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Knee-high Naturalists (at ODC)
Outdoor Discovery Center 4214 56th St, Holland, MI, United StatesKnee-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 […]
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Superb Owl Prowl (at Farview Park)
Farview Nature Park 6257 138th Ave, Holland, Michigan, United StatesBirding ProgramsHike the trails of Laketown Township’s Farview Park in search of resident and migratory owls. The group will try to call in Eastern Screech, Barred, and Great Horned Owls as they hike. Flashlights are welcome. Dress for the weather!Suggested for ages 6 and up.Guardians stay with the class.Registration required.Fee: FREE - program sponsored by Laketown […]
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Homeschool program – Nocturnal Animals (at ODC)
Outdoor Discovery Center 4214 56th St, Holland, MI, United StatesWhat goes bump in the night?We are going to investigate a few Michigan animals that work the "night shift". By hiking to habitats, exploring artifacts, and meeting some live nocturnal animals, we will discover what's happening outside while we are cozy in our beds.This drop-off program is geared for home schoolers ages 6 - 10. […]
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Snowshoe Hike (at Dragonflies)
30 152nd Ave Holland, MI, United StatesWe are partnering with Park Township to offer a snowshoe hike. Hikers will explore the natural areas surrounding Cooper-Van Wieren Park in search of interesting animals and plants while walking in wooden, Ojibwa-style snowshoes. The snowshoes are ideal for people aged 8 years and up. Participants are welcome to wear their own snowshoes and/or bring […]
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Unplugged Speaker Series – Katherine Martinko
Holland Civic Center Place 150 W 8th St, Holland, MI, United StatesEver wonder how social media is really shaping your mind, your time, and your connections? Don’t miss this free, one-of-a-kind speaker series presented by ODC Network! Join nationally recognized experts as they uncover the science behind our screen habits and share inspiring, practical ways to reconnect—with nature, each other, and your community. Join writer, editor, […]
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Great Backyard Bird Count (at West Side Park)
West Side County Park 2152 Lakeshore Dr, Fennville, MI, United StatesJoin us for the Great Backyard Bird Count! Whether you’re an experienced birdwatcher or brand new to birding, this event welcomes all skill levels. Spend a relaxing time exploring West Side Park as we observe and count local birds together. It’s a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature, meet fellow bird enthusiasts, and contribute to […]
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Knee-high Naturalists (at Dragonflies)
Dragonflies Discovery Preschool 30 152nd Ave, Holland, MI, United StatesKnee-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 […]