Recent Updates

Rabbit Island School Scholarships Available to Area Students

The Rabbit Island Foundation and the Portage Lake District Library have partnered to create a unique, place-based arts and ecology program for area students who attend Houghton-Portage Township Schools. Students awarded with a scholarship will have the opportunity to spend one week on Rabbit Island, participating in an open framework, …

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Spring After School Classes Gr. 6-8 at Michigan Tech

Students in grades 6-8 are invited to take part in After School Science and Engineering Classes at Michigan Tech. The six session program is called Taste of Tech and will meet on Mondays 4:00-5:30 pm from April 1 to May 13 (doesn’t meet April 22). In addition to learning about …

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Taking action now can reduce bear problems later

The following press release was issued by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources: As longer daylight hours and warming temperatures start wildlife moving, the DNR reminds Michigan residents that now is the time to look at their property for items that could attract bears. Bears find bird seed and suet …

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