Events

This program invites children to explore and connect with the natural world by using all five senses: sight, sound, touch, smell, and, when safe, taste. Through guided activities and observations, […]

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 […]

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 […]

Join us as we create a wearable work of art. Participants will use pressed plants and flowers to transfer natural dyes onto fabric, learning the basics of botanical printing along […]

July 18th VoLes volunteers will assist with the Macatawa Water Festival in Kollen Park. Times are TBD, and volunteer opportunities will occur in shifts with a variety of activities to […]

The 2026 Macatawa Water Festival will be held at Holland’s Kollen Park. This free community event is designed to help people of all ages learn about our most precious natural […]

Get ready for an adventure! Join us for an action-packed program where you’ll sharpen your outdoor skills and become a true nature pro! Learn how to build your own shelter […]