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    Trails, habitats, wildlife and natural playscapes

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    Natural and Cultural History Programs

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    Hawks, owls, eagles, falcons and vultures

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    Interactive outdoor experiences

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    Taxidermy, exhibits, live animals and information

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    Guided trips to national and international destinations

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This Month’s Sponsor:

Hops @ 84 East

For the month of June, Hops @ 84 East’s Community Pizza is a twist on a Hawaiian pizza. It features Hops red sauce, finocchiona salami, bacon, jalapeño, red onion, & pineapple on our Deboer bakery crust. $5 of every community pizza ordered will be donated to the ODC Network.

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Soft Spot Fundraiser

Tuesday, June 18

6 – 8:30 PM

Stop by the Soft Spot from 6:00-8:30 PM to enjoy a night out with the family filled with ice cream and live wildlife encounters. We will have a live birds of prey program at 7:30 PM. There will also be delicious ice cream specials inspired by the animals in attendance. A portion of the proceeds of the evening will be donated to the ODC Network.

Program Location:

Soft Spot
9622 Port Sheldon St, Zeeland, MI 49464

Little Explorers

Wednesday, June 19

10 – 11 AM

Explore the nature trails as only a preschooler could. Find colors, shapes, and textures on the easily accessible trails of Wolters Woods. All materials will be provided. At the conclusion of the program, feel free to make time to play on the playground.

Registration required

Fee: FREE – program sponsor Laketown Township

Program Location: Wolters Woods Park, 6281 147th Avenue, Holland, MI

ODC Network Updates

June 5 – Great Lakes & Fresh Water Week
June 5, 2019
May 28 – Salt & Pepper Fundraiser Tonight!
May 28, 2019
May 10 – Found an Abandoned Animal?
May 10, 2019
April 22 – May Restaurant Fundraisers
April 22, 2019
April at Beechwood Grill
April 2, 2019
Project Clarity Breakfast May 22
March 29, 2019
Mar 27 – April Fundraisers
March 27, 2019

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Visitors Center Hours:

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Monday-Saturday

Closed Sundays

Extended Hours:

Memorial Day thru Labor Day

Sundays 12:00-4:00 PM

Trails Open Sunrise to Sunset

Pet Policy

Must be kept on a 6 foot leash at all times

Clean up after your pet

Remain at least 50 feet away from animal enclosures

Entry Fee

None - Visitors Center and trails open to the public

Outdoor Discovery Center

(ODC Network Office)

4214 56th Street

Holland, MI 49423

Phone: (616) 393-9453

Email: odc@outdoordiscovery.org

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