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  • Workday – May 2, 2026

    Scarlett Mitchell Woods entrance sign

    Who: Anyone who’s willing and able to help. Scarlett students are welcome to participate but you must bring a parent. Where: Meet at the bench near the showcase at the main entrance to the woods. Why? spreading wood chips, trash cleanup along old Ellsworth and removal of invasive buckthorn and honeysuckle. Maybe even building boardwalks. What to bring:  When: Saturday…


  • March 29, 2026 Controlled Burn

    Controlled burn March 2026

    WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN, WHY and HOW: Who:  This particular prescribed burn was arranged and will be paid for by The Friends of Scarlett Mitchell Woods at a cost of $3,500.  The burn, if and when it comes off, will be managed by Dave Mindell of PlantWise Native Landscapes & Ecological Restoration, an Ann Arbor company founded…


  • FSMW Board Meeting (April 16, 2026)

    Kiosk

    Online Zoom Meeting April 16 7:30, Thursday FSMW is a 501(c)(3) non-profit. In this meeting we will explore what we as a community can do to manage and care for Scarlett Mitchell Woods, the central 40 acres of the Scarlett Mitchell Nature Area. This area contains the heart of the woods and the pond, which…


  • Workday – April 4, 2026

    Scarlett Mitchell Woods entrance sign

    Who: Anyone who’s willing and able to help. Scarlett students are welcome to participate but you must bring a parent. Where: Meet at the bench near the showcase at the main entrance to the woods. Why? spreading wood chips, trash cleanup along old Ellsworth and removal of invasive buckthorn and honeysuckle. Maybe even building boardwalks. What to bring:  When: Saturday…


  • FSMW Board Meeting (March 19, 2026)

    Kiosk

    Online Zoom Meeting March 19 7:30, Thursday FSMW is a 501(c)(3) non-profit. In this meeting we will explore what we as a community can do to manage and care for Scarlett Mitchell Woods, the central 40 acres of the Scarlett Mitchell Nature Area. This area contains the heart of the woods and the pond, which…


  • Colonial Square Cooperative Spring Fair

    Blossoms and Pollinators

    Colonial Square Cooperative is having a Spring Fair sponsored by the Sustainability and Grounds Committees on February 28, 2026, at 2 to 5 PM in the Community Center. The Community Center is behind the office on Williamsburg Road. Friends of Scarlett Mitchell Woods will have a table at the Spring Fair where one can learn…


  • FSMW Board Meeting (February 19, 2026)

    Kiosk

    Online Zoom Meeting February 19 7:30, Thursday FSMW is a 501(c)(3) non-profit. In this meeting we will explore what we as a community can do to manage and care for Scarlett Mitchell Woods, the central 40 acres of the Scarlett Mitchell Nature Area. This area contains the heart of the woods and the pond, which…


  • Workday – March 7, 2026

    another 8 feet on the boardwalk on the south side of the pond

    Who: Anyone who’s willing and able to help. Scarlett students are welcome to participate but you must bring a parent. Where: Meet at the bench near the showcase at the main entrance to the woods. Why? spreading wood chips, trash cleanup along old Ellsworth and removal of invasive buckthorn and honeysuckle. Maybe even building boardwalks. What to bring:  When: Saturday…


  • Workday – February 7, 2026 (Canceled)

    Scarlett Mitchell Woods entrance sign

    Who: Anyone who’s willing and able to help. Scarlett students are welcome to participate but you must bring a parent. Where: Meet at the bench near the showcase at the main entrance to the woods. Why? spreading wood chips, trash cleanup along old Ellsworth and removal of invasive buckthorn and honeysuckle. Maybe even building boardwalks. What to bring:  When: Saturday…


  • FSMW Board Meeting (January 15, 2026)

    Kiosk

    Online Zoom Meeting January 15 7:30, Thursday FSMW is a 501(c)(3) non-profit. In this meeting we will explore what we as a community can do to manage and care for Scarlett Mitchell Woods, the central 40 acres of the Scarlett Mitchell Nature Area. This area contains the heart of the woods and the pond, which…


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