Weāre so grateful for all the volunteers that keep our island clean. Join the crew October 12th at our volunteer orientation! Visit BelleIsleConservancy.org/vol⦠to register
The @Belleisleaquarium is getting a blast from the past! The plaster has been removed allowing for restoration of the original ornate ceiling. Weāre so excited to be continuing the work of restoring Belle Isleās beauty!
Weāre now operating on our Fall tour schedule!š Visit BelleIsleConservancy.org/edu⦠to schedule a private tour for your group! Be sure to view the free virtual tour always available on our website.
Grateful for our amazing volunteers that keep this island beautiful! Join the team this Saturday at another Keep Belle Isle Beautiful clean up from 9:30am-noon at the @belleisleaquarium š±
We are just one week away!
Watch the sunset with us at this year's Garden Party benefitting the Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory.
Buy your tickets today: belleisleconservancy.org/garā¦
We have built our legacy here at BIC around water conservation on the island and keeping our island beautiful with the help of our community. Join us for KBIB Park Cleanup TOMORROW (Aug. 20) with @DetRivCoalition!
Time: 9:30am -Noon
Location: In front of the Belle Isle Aquarium
Our friends at the Detroit Parks Coalition recently announced the lineup for their Freedom Arts Festival! With activations running through October, the festival brings together freedom, racial justice, and history through arts & culture. detroitparkscoalition.com/poā¦
Today in STEM History: In 1904, the Belle Isle Aquariumāthe oldest in the US opened. In 2005 the aquarium closed its doors until it reopened in 2012 as the Belle Isle Conservancy.
Happy Birthday, @DetroitBIC!
Kicking things off tomorrow! Check out whatās happening this celebration weekend, make sure to pre-register for events.
Visit ow.ly/z3bB50KlWW8 for full details.
The Garden Party on Belle Isle is approaching on September 13 at 5:30 to benefit the Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory.
To be recognized at the Water Lily level and higher levels on event signage, please RSVP by September 1, 2022. Purchase tickets at: ow.ly/Lehx50KkWP5
20 kayaks available for volunteers to use at the monthly clean up event:
Third Saturday of each month
Time: 9:30am - Noon
Location: In front of the Belle Isle Aquarium
Save the dates!
August 20
September 17
October 15
Ride your bike!
detroitrivercoalition.com/puā¦
We invite you to bring your own kayak or SUP and join us as we 'paddle against plastic pollution' along the canals of Belle Isle. Some kayaks will be available onsite on a first come first serve basis.
Time: 9:30am -Noon
Location: In front of the Belle Isle Aquarium
Keep up to date with the Belle Isle Park Advisory Committee! There will be a virtual meeting this THURSDAY Aug. 18. To learn more visit their website at michigan.gov/dnr/about/boardā¦.
Come celebrate with us for the Belle Isle Aquarium and Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory birthday weekend! Events will be happening all next weekend.
Head over to our website to learn more and register for different events: belleisleconservancy.org/celā¦