Name: A²ZERO TREEducation Series: History of Trees in Ann Arbor
Start: 2026-09-25
End: 2026-10-23

The [Ann Arbor Sports Commission](https://www.annarbor.org/sports-commission/ "Ann Arbor Sports Commission") works diligently to improve the quality of life through sports for all of Washtenaw County. The [Ann Arbor area](https://www.annarbor.org/ "Ann Arbor area") attracts both sports enthusiasts and participants alike. Thanks to its [easy accessibility](https://www.annarbor.org/plan/getting-here-getting-around/ "easy accessibility"), [wide range of facilities](https://www.annarbor.org/sports-commission/facilities-venues/ "wide range of facilities") available and variety of [dining](https://www.annarbor.org/foodanddrink/ "dining") & [entertainment](https://www.annarbor.org/things-to-do/ "entertainment") options, the Ann Arbor area is a favorite of sporting event organizations. The area has a rich sporting culture seeding in the history of two Division 1 athletic programs ([University of Michigan](https://www.annarbor.org/university-of-michigan/ "University of Michigan") and Eastern Michigan University) and several other small institutions. The Ann Arbor Sports was formed to attract amateur sporting events to the Ann Arbor region by assisting organizers every step of the way.

Ann Arbor is a dynamic mix of energy and charm—a bustling university town, a [foodie’s paradise](https://www.annarbor.org/foodanddrink/ "foodie's paradise"), and a cutting-edge tech hub, all wrapped in a [walkable downtown](https://www.annarbor.org/things-to-do/downtown/ "walkable downtown") bursting with [world-class arts and culture](https://www.annarbor.org/things-to-do/arts-culture/ "world-class arts and culture"). Located in Michigan’s southeast Lower Peninsula, Ann Arbor is the heartbeat of a vibrant network of [communities across Washtenaw County](https://www.annarbor.org/surrounding-destinations/ "communities across Washtenaw County"). With its creative spirit, diverse flavors, and unique neighborhoods, Ann Arbor shines as a exciting oasis.

Ann Arbor Sports Commission

Join OSI and the Leslie Science & Nature Center for our new A²ZERO TREEducation Series, fourth Fridays from August to November!

This month, we will be focused on the history of trees in the Ann Arbor area - join us for a workshop where you'll learn about what forests in Southeast Michigan have looked like over the years, followed by a (weather permitting) guided walk showcasing some of the evidence of previous forests. Workshop begins at 6pm at the Leslie Science & Nature Center's Energy House.

A²ZERO TREEducation Series: History of Trees in Ann Arbor

Welcome to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ann Arbor - University South, an IHG Hotel! Located just minutes away from the University of Michigan, our hotel offers all of the comforts and convenience of home. Enjoy modern amenities such as free high-speed Wi-Fi, a complimentary hot breakfast, and our 24-hour fitness center. Our spacious suites feature comfortable beds, a microwave, and a refrigerator. Plus, you'll be just a short drive away from charming downtown Ann Arbor, where you can explore great restaurants, shops and attractions. 

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ann Arbor - University South, an IHG Hotel

Staybridge Suites Ann Arbor- Univ. of Michigan is the perfect place to stay for visitors to Ann Arbor. Our modern and comfortable suites are ideal for both short and long-term stays. Fully equipped kitchenettes, free Wi-Fi, and an on-site fitness center make us the perfect home away from home. We are conveniently located near the University of Michigan, downtown Ann Arbor, and many other attractions in the area. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, Staybridge Suites Ann Arbor- Univ. of Michigan is the perfect place to stay. 

Staybridge Suites Ann Arbor- Univ. of Michigan

Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ann Arbor West, an IHG Hotel. Located just minutes from the University of Michigan, downtown Ann Arbor, and nearby businesses, our hotel is the perfect place to stay for business or pleasure. Enjoy our modern amenities including free Wi-Fi, free hot breakfast, an indoor pool and fitness center, and comfortable guest rooms. We also offer a business center, meeting rooms, and 24-hour front desk service. Whether you’re visiting for work or for play, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ann Arbor West, an IHG Hotel, is the perfect choice. 

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ann Arbor West, an IHG Hotel

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ann Arbor Ypsilanti offers a host of convenient amenities and modern technology in a welcoming, comfortable atmosphere. Located just minutes away from the University of Michigan, the hotel is perfect for business and leisure travelers alike. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, an indoor pool and fitness center, and comfortable guest rooms with flat-screen TVs and plush bedding. Our hotel also provides easy access to local attractions and activities, making it the ideal destination for your next visit to the Ann Arbor area. 

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ann Arbor Ypsilanti

Welcome to Hampton Inn & Suites Ypsilanti, a modern hotel located in the heart of Ypsilanti. Our hotel offers comfortable, spacious accommodations to make your stay enjoyable. Enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a fitness center and an outdoor pool. Our location is ideal for both business and leisure travelers, with easy access to local attractions, dining and shopping. Experience a stress-free stay and friendly service at Hampton Inn & Suites Ypsilanti. 

Hampton Inn & Suites Ypsilanti

The Ann Arbor Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of beautiful Ypsilanti, Michigan. From our luxurious guestrooms to our lavish amenities and beautiful views, you're sure to have an unforgettable stay. Enjoy our complimentary high-speed WiFi, pool, fitness center, and on-site restaurant and bar. Our convenient location within walking distance of Eastern Michigan University and Ann Arbor's downtown area makes it easy to explore the area. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, the Ann Arbor Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest is the perfect place to stay. 

Ann Arbor Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest

The Guest House Dexter, located on Ann Arbor St in the heart of Dexter, Michigan, offers a cozy and inviting retreat perfect for both leisure and business travelers. This charming accommodation provides a welcoming atmosphere with comfortable rooms designed to ensure a restful stay. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, all equipped with modern amenities to meet diverse needs.

For those seeking relaxation, the Guest House Dexter provides a serene environment with easy access to local attractions. Situated close to downtown Dexter, visitors can enjoy exploring quaint shops and dining at delightful local restaurants. The hotel's convenient location makes it an ideal base for touring the scenic surroundings, including the beautiful parks and trails that characterize the region.

Whether traveling for work or pleasure, guests at the Guest House Dexter can take advantage of the complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi to stay connected. The hotel's attentive staff is dedicated to ensuring a pleasant experience, offering personalized service to make each stay memorable.

In addition to its prime location, the Guest House Dexter is only a short drive from Ann Arbor, enriching guests' stay with more opportunities for cultural, dining, and shopping experiences. This blend of local charm and accessibility makes The Guest House Dexter an excellent choice for anyone looking to explore the vibrant atmosphere of Dexter and beyond. 

The Guest House Dexter

Discover the inviting charm of Hampton Inn Saline, located in the heart of Saline, Michigan. Perfectly situated at 1250 E Michigan Ave, this hotel offers a welcoming retreat for all types of travelers. Whether you're here for business, a family getaway, or a romantic escape, you'll find comfort and convenience tailored to your needs.

The hotel features well-appointed rooms designed with your comfort in mind, complete with modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and plush bedding to ensure a restful stay. For those who prioritize fitness, the hotel has a well-equipped fitness center to help you maintain your workout routine while traveling.

Hampton Inn Saline is particularly appealing to families, as it provides spacious accommodations and is located just a short drive from popular local attractions and family-friendly activities. Business travelers will appreciate the convenient business center and meeting room facilities, making it easy to stay productive during your stay.

Start your day with a delicious complimentary breakfast that includes both classic continental options and hearty American favorites. The hotel’s location also offers easy access to a variety of dining experiences nearby, allowing guests to explore local cuisine with ease.

Whether you're visiting for leisure or business, Hampton Inn Saline guarantees a pleasant experience with attentive service and a prime location, making it your ideal choice when visiting the charming town of Saline, Michigan. 

Hampton Inn Saline

Nestled in the heart of Ypsilanti Township, the Detroit / Ann Arbor KOA Holiday offers a unique blend of comfort and adventure, perfect for travelers seeking a welcoming retreat. This location is ideal for families, couples, and tourists eager to explore the nearby attractions of Detroit and Ann Arbor. Guests can choose from a variety of accommodations, including cozy cabins and spacious campsites, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.

One of the standout features of this KOA is its array of amenities designed to make your stay enjoyable and stress-free. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly activities available on-site, such as a playground and swimming pool, providing entertainment for all ages. Moreover, the hotel prides itself on maintaining a pet-friendly environment, so you won’t have to leave your furry companions behind.

For those interested in exploring the local area, the Detroit / Ann Arbor KOA Holiday offers easy access to major highways, making it a convenient base for day trips to Detroit's cultural landmarks or a visit to the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Whether you're unwinding after a long day of adventure or enjoying a peaceful evening by the campfire, this KOA provides an inviting atmosphere for all its guests. Embrace the outdoors without sacrificing comfort at this idyllic campground oasis. 

Detroit / Ann Arbor KOA Holiday

TownePlace Suites Detroit Belleville offers a harmonious blend of comfort and convenience ideal for both short and extended stays. Situated just off Interstate 94, the hotel is perfectly located for travelers seeking to explore the greater Detroit area, with easy access to Detroit Metropolitan Airport.

Accommodations include spacious suites designed for ultimate relaxation, each equipped with full kitchens, ensuring guests feel right at home. An ideal choice for business travelers, families, and solo adventurers, the hotel provides complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, a well-equipped business center, and a meeting room for small gatherings.

Guests can start their day with a free breakfast featuring a selection of hearty and healthy options, setting a positive tone for exploring or attending business events. The 24-hour fitness center allows for convenient workout routines, while a refreshing dip in the indoor pool offers a perfect way to unwind.

TownePlace Suites Detroit Belleville warmly welcomes pets, making it a perfect choice for the entire family, furry friends included. Its proximity to local attractions such as the Yankee Air Museum and Belleville Lake ensures ample entertainment options for all ages. Whether you're visiting for business, leisure, or a bit of both, TownePlace Suites Detroit Belleville promises a comfortable, memorable stay. 

A²ZERO TREEducation Series: History of Trees in Ann Arbor

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