Take a peaceful stroll along our lantern-lit trails this winter season. Gather your friends and family for a self-guided walk on our sensory trail and soak in the beauty of the evening sky.  Warm beverages will be available near the Visitor Center to keep you cozy. Flashlights are welcome, and don’t forget to dress for […]

Have you ever wondered what an owl eats? Find out firsthand as you become a real forensic scientist and extract bones from an owl pellet to discover the prey consumed. Examine all sorts of bones up close and try to reassemble a skeleton! Suggested for ages 8 to 16. Guardians stay with the class. Registration […]

Knee-high Naturalists introduces the wonders of the natural world to young children. Crafts, activities, books, snacks, live animals, and outside exploration will be incorporated into their nature-based learning experience.Parents can drop off their 4-6 year old or stay with the class. Parents or guardians are asked to attend with their 3 year old to help […]

Curious how animals survive the cold? Not all of them hibernate or migrate to escape Michigan winters - in fact, some animals actually come here for the season! Spend an hour with us discovering the clever ways wildlife not only survive but thrive during Michigan’s winter months.All ages welcome.Guardians stay with the class. Registration required. Fee: $6 […]