Events

Join Master Composter Ken Freestone at DeGraaf Nature Center as he teaches different methods of composting, ways to use your finished compost, and demonstrates how to build a low-maintenance compost […]

Paddle Littlejohn Lake with naturalists from the ODC Network. Kayaks, paddles, and vests are provided. The group will launch from the beach and paddle around the shore line.  Lakes are […]

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 […]

Stop by the De Witt Birds of Prey Center during this open house style program and watch a naturalist feed our resident raptors. You will learn about the habitats these […]

In celebration of Independence Day, the whole family is invited to meet one of our nation’s most iconic symbols in the feather. Get an up-close look at our resident bald […]

Join us for a crafting session filled with fun summer-themed projects! We’ll take inspiration from the sights, colors, and textures of the season, using nature as our guide to create […]