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SUMMARY:Celebrating Eagles (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION: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 eagle and their cousin\, the golden eagle. Learn about what these awesome animals like to eat\, where they live\, and how strong they are. \nPlan on a 10-15 minute self walk from the main entrance to the De Witt Birds of Prey Center prior to the start of the program. OR park at the North Trailhead (5658 143rd Avenue Holland\, MI)\, and plan on a 5 minute self walk to the De Witt Birds of Prey Center prior to the start of the class. \nAll ages welcome. \nGuardians stay with the class.Registration is not required\, but appreciated. Register and pay for all people attending the program (except infants). \nFee: $6 per person\, 20% discount for members \nProgram Location: Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th Street Holland\, MI (De Witt Birds of Prey Center)
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/celebrating-eagles-at-odc/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T170000
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SUMMARY:VoLes Volunteer League (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION:Our Volunteer League (nicknamed “VoLes”) is a service club for teens to experience what it takes to maintain a natural area and captive wildlife. This program is designed for 12 to 18 year olds who will work with ODC Network staff on a variety of indoor and outdoor tasks at the ODC\, DeGraaf Nature Center\, and other local natural areas. Past projects have included removing invasive species\, cleaning up animal enclosures\, and adding nature play features. It’s also a great way to earn those community service volunteer hours! \nVoLes club meets twice a month for a total of six meetings per session. Spring\, Summer and Fall sessions are available\, no prior experience or participation is required to sign up.  \nThere is no fee for this activity\, signed photo/liability release forms are required with registration. \nRegistration required. \nFee: FREE \nSchedule also available at https://outdoordiscovery.org/volunteer/
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/voles-volunteer-league-at-odc-6/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T110000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
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UID:10000292-1783504800-1783508400@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Nature for Tykes - Reptiles v Amphibians (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION:Bring your little tykes out to discover the wonders of nature! Each program is a hands-on experience that will spark curiosity and create unforgettable memories for both you and your child! This summer we will be learning about wetlands\, the similarities and differences between reptiles and amphibians\, and the many ways animals camouflage. For ages 7 and under.  \nGuardians stay with the class. \nRegistration is required. Register and pay for attending children only (except infants). \nFee: $6 per child\, 20% discount for members \nProgram Location: Outdoor Discovery Center – 4214 56th Street Holland\, MI
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/nature-for-tykes-reptiles-v-amphibians-at-odc/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173857Z
UID:10000293-1783677600-1783684800@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Knee-high Naturalists (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nParents 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 with bathroom use and transitioning into a group learning environment.  \nFor ages 3 to 6. \nGuardians drop children off or stay with the class. \nRegistration is required.  \nRegister and pay for attending children only (except infants). \nFee: $10 per child\, 20% discount for members \nProgram Location: Outdoor Discovery Center – 4214 56th Street Holland\, MI
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/knee-high-naturalists-at-odc-15/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T140000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173857Z
UID:10000294-1783688400-1783692000@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Snake Snacks (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered what snakes eat? What about frogs? Snakes and adult frogs are carnivores and only eat other animals. Come to the ODC this summer to find out what's on the menu as you watch our resident reptiles and amphibians enjoy a meal.\nAll ages welcome.\nGuardians stay with the class.\nNo registration necessary. \nFee: FREE
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/snake-snacks-at-odc-2/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173857Z
UID:10000297-1783936800-1783944000@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool program - Vertebrates (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we introduce students to the fascinating world of vertebrates. Participants will learn what makes an animal a vertebrate\, explore the five major vertebrate groups\, and enjoy the unique opportunity to meet live vertebrate animal ambassadors up close. \nThis drop-off program is geared for home schoolers ages 6 – 12. Please bring a water bottle and a snack. \nFor ages 6 to 12.Registration is required. Register and pay for attending children only (except infants). \nGuardians do not need to stay with the class.Fee: $10 per student\, 20% discount for members. \nProgram Location: Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI 49423\, USA
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/homeschool-program-vertebrates-at-odc/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173857Z
UID:10000301-1784284200-1784289600@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Banquet for the Birds (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION: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 birds live in\, some of their amazing adaptations\, and what they love to eat.  You can bring a snack for yourself too! \nPlan on a 15 minute walk from the Main Entrance to the De Witt Birds of Prey Center. \nAll ages welcome. \nGuardians stay with the class. \nNo registration necessary \nFee: FREE
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/banquet-for-the-birds-at-odc-3/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T193000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173857Z
UID:10000302-1784311200-1784316600@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Floral Print Scarves (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION: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 the way. Guided through the process step by step\, you’ll design and create your own one-of-a-kind floral scarf to take home. This creative experience is perfect for anyone interested in nature\, art\, or natural dyes – no prior experience needed.   \nFor ages 18 and up.  \nRegistration required. \nFee: $12 per participant\, 20% discount for members \nLocation: Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI 49423
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/floral-print-scarves-at-odc/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T110000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173857Z
UID:10000307-1784628000-1784631600@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Explore a Story (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to round up the little ones and come out to the Outdoor Discovery Center for Explore a Story! \nWe’ll be introducing kids to the outdoors through books and outdoor adventures. We’ll read stories\, take hikes\, meet animals\, and have lots of fun. Dress for the weather\, this program is outdoors. \nFor ages 1-7. \nGuardians stay with the class \nRegistration is not required\, but appreciated. \nFee: $6 per child\, 20% discount for members – pay for attending children only (except infants)
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/explore-a-story-at-odc-6/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T193000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173857Z
UID:10000308-1784653200-1784662200@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:ODC Fishing Derby
DESCRIPTION:Cast your line and reel in the excitement! Join us for the third annual ODC Fishing Derby at the Outdoor Discovery Center on Tuesday\, July 21\, where kids can participate in friendly competition fishing in one of ODC’s ponds.\nThis is a buddy-style derby\, so each team must be comprised of 1 adult and 1-2 children (under 14). Whether your child is an experienced angler or a first-timer\, this event promises fun for all.\nTeams will compete for longest and heaviest fish\, enjoy the outdoors\, and make lasting memories with friends and family. A picnic-style meal\, camaraderie\, and the joy of fishing await.\nAll proceeds support the habitat maintenance of the Dylan Compagner Memorial Fishing Pond\, located at the ODC.\nRegistration coming soon!
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/odc-fishing-derby/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T103000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173857Z
UID:10000311-1784885400-1784889000@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Mammal Munchies (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Eldean Wildlife Exhibit during this open house–style program and watch a naturalist feed our resident mammals. You will learn about the habitats these animals call home\, their unique adaptations\, and what they love to eat. You can bring a snack for yourself too! \nAll ages welcome. \nGuardians stay with the class. \nNo registration necessary. \nFee: FREE
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/mammal-munchies-at-odc-2/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173857Z
UID:10000310-1784887200-1784894400@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Knee-high Naturalists (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nParents 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 with bathroom use and transitioning into a group learning environment.  \nFor ages 3 to 6. \nGuardians drop children off or stay with the class. \nRegistration is required.  \nRegister and pay for attending children only (except infants). \nFee: $10 per child\, 20% discount for members \nProgram Location: Outdoor Discovery Center – 4214 56th Street Holland\, MI
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/knee-high-naturalists-at-odc-16/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T140000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173857Z
UID:10000315-1785502800-1785506400@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Snake Snacks (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered what snakes eat? What about frogs? Snakes and adult frogs are carnivores and only eat other animals. Come to the ODC this summer to find out what's on the menu as you watch our resident reptiles and amphibians enjoy a meal.\nAll ages welcome.\nGuardians stay with the class.\nNo registration necessary. \nFee: FREE
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/snake-snacks-at-odc-3/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173857Z
UID:10000316-1785857400-1785862800@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:VoLes Volunteer League (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION:Our Volunteer League (nicknamed “VoLes”) is a service club for teens to experience what it takes to maintain a natural area and captive wildlife. This program is designed for 12 to 18 year olds who will work with ODC Network staff on a variety of indoor and outdoor tasks at the ODC\, DeGraaf Nature Center\, and other local natural areas. Past projects have included removing invasive species\, cleaning up animal enclosures\, and adding nature play features. It’s also a great way to earn those community service volunteer hours! \nVoLes club meets twice a month for a total of six meetings per session. Spring\, Summer and Fall sessions are available\, no prior experience or participation is required to sign up.  \nThere is no fee for this activity\, signed photo/liability release forms are required with registration. \nRegistration required. \nFee: FREE \nSchedule also available at https://outdoordiscovery.org/volunteer/
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/voles-volunteer-league-at-odc-7/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T110000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173857Z
UID:10000318-1786095000-1786100400@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Family Birding (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun way to learn\, enjoy nature\, and spend time with your family? Join us for a family-friendly birding hike! Walk along the trails with one of our naturalists\, who will guide you and your family in spotting and identifying birds. Learn helpful birding tips\, identification techniques\, and fun facts about our local feathered friends. This program is perfect for all ages and experience levels. \nBinoculars will be provided. \nIt is suggested to download Merlin Bird ID and eBird\, but not required. \nFor ages 6 and up. \nGuardians stay with the class \nRegistration is required. \nFee: FREE \nProgram Location: Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI 49423\, USA
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/family-birding-at-odc-2/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173857Z
UID:10000320-1786096800-1786104000@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Knee-high Naturalists (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nParents 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 with bathroom use and transitioning into a group learning environment.  \nFor ages 3 to 6. \nGuardians drop children off or stay with the class. \nRegistration is required.  \nRegister and pay for attending children only (except infants). \nFee: $10 per child\, 20% discount for members \nProgram Location: Outdoor Discovery Center – 4214 56th Street Holland\, MI
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/knee-high-naturalists-at-odc-17/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173857Z
UID:10000319-1786098600-1786104000@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Banquet for the Birds (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION: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 birds live in\, some of their amazing adaptations\, and what they love to eat.  You can bring a snack for yourself too! \nPlan on a 15 minute walk from the Main Entrance to the De Witt Birds of Prey Center. \nAll ages welcome. \nGuardians stay with the class. \nNo registration necessary \nFee: FREE
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/banquet-for-the-birds-at-odc-4/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173857Z
UID:10000321-1786356000-1786363200@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool program - Incredible Invertebrates (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we introduce students to the incredible world of invertebrates! Participants will learn what makes an animal an invertebrate\, explore the major invertebrate groups\, and discover the incredible adaptations that help these animals survive and thrive. Students will also enjoy the opportunity to meet live invertebrate animal ambassadors up close.   \nThis drop-off program is geared for home schoolers ages 6 – 12. Please bring a water bottle and a snack. \nFor ages 6 to 12.Registration is required. Register and pay for attending children only (except infants). \nGuardians do not need to stay with the class.Fee: $10 per student\, 20% discount for members. \nProgram Location: Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI 49423\, USA
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/homeschool-program-incredible-invertebrates-at-odc/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T110000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173857Z
UID:10000322-1786528800-1786532400@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Nature for Tykes - Camouflage (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION:Bring your little tykes out to discover the wonders of nature! Each program is a hands-on experience that will spark curiosity and create unforgettable memories for both you and your child! This summer we will be learning about wetlands\, the similarities and differences between reptiles and amphibians\, and the many ways animals camouflage. For ages 7 and under.  \nGuardians stay with the class. \nRegistration is required. Register and pay for attending children only (except infants). \nFee: $6 per child\, 20% discount for members \nProgram Location: Outdoor Discovery Center – 4214 56th Street Holland\, MI
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/nature-for-tykes-camouflage-at-odc/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T103000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173857Z
UID:10000325-1786699800-1786703400@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Mammal Munchies (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Eldean Wildlife Exhibit during this open house–style program and watch a naturalist feed our resident mammals. You will learn about the habitats these animals call home\, their unique adaptations\, and what they love to eat. You can bring a snack for yourself too! \nAll ages welcome. \nGuardians stay with the class. \nNo registration necessary. \nFee: FREE
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/mammal-munchies-at-odc-3/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173857Z
UID:10000327-1786788000-1786795200@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:VoLes Volunteer League (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION:Our Volunteer League (nicknamed “VoLes”) is a service club for teens to experience what it takes to maintain a natural area and captive wildlife. This program is designed for 12 to 18 year olds who will work with ODC Network staff on a variety of indoor and outdoor tasks at the ODC\, DeGraaf Nature Center\, and other local natural areas. Past projects have included removing invasive species\, cleaning up animal enclosures\, and adding nature play features. It’s also a great way to earn those community service volunteer hours! \nVoLes club meets twice a month for a total of six meetings per session. Spring\, Summer and Fall sessions are available\, no prior experience or participation is required to sign up.  \nThere is no fee for this activity\, signed photo/liability release forms are required with registration. \nRegistration required. \nFee: FREE \nSchedule also available at https://outdoordiscovery.org/volunteer/
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/voles-volunteer-league-at-odc-8/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T110000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173858Z
UID:10000328-1787047200-1787050800@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Explore a Story (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to round up the little ones and come out to the Outdoor Discovery Center for Explore a Story! \nWe’ll be introducing kids to the outdoors through books and outdoor adventures. We’ll read stories\, take hikes\, meet animals\, and have lots of fun. Dress for the weather\, this program is outdoors. \nFor ages 7 and under. \nGuardians stay with the class \nRegistration is not required\, but appreciated. \nFee: $6 per child\, 20% discount for members – pay for attending children only (except infants)
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/explore-a-story-at-odc-7/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Outdoor Discovery Center 4214 56th St Holland MI United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4214 56th St:geo:-86.095673,42.726249
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173858Z
UID:10000331-1787306400-1787313600@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Knee-high Naturalists (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nParents 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 with bathroom use and transitioning into a group learning environment.  \nFor ages 3 to 6. \nGuardians drop children off or stay with the class. \nRegistration is required.  \nRegister and pay for attending children only (except infants). \nFee: $10 per child\, 20% discount for members \nProgram Location: Outdoor Discovery Center – 4214 56th Street Holland\, MI
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/knee-high-naturalists-at-odc-18/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Outdoor Discovery Center 4214 56th St Holland MI United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4214 56th St:geo:-86.095673,42.726249
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T140000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173858Z
UID:10000332-1787317200-1787320800@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Snake Snacks (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/snake-snacks-at-odc-4/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Outdoor Discovery Center 4214 56th St Holland MI United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4214 56th St:geo:-86.095673,42.726249
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173858Z
UID:10000337-1787913000-1787918400@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Banquet for the Birds (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION: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 birds live in\, some of their amazing adaptations\, and what they love to eat.  You can bring a snack for yourself too! \nPlan on a 15 minute walk from the Main Entrance to the De Witt Birds of Prey Center. \nAll ages welcome. \nGuardians stay with the class. \nNo registration necessary \nFee: FREE
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/banquet-for-the-birds-at-odc-5/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T113000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173858Z
UID:10000340-1788516000-1788521400@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Knee-high Naturalists (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION: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.\nParents 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 with bathroom use and transitioning into a group learning environment.\nFor ages 3 to 6.\nGuardians drop children off or stay with the class.\nRegistration is required.\nRegister and pay for attending children only (except infants).\nFee: $10 per child\, 20% discount for members\nProgram Location: Outdoor Discovery Center – 4214 56th Street Holland\, MI
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/knee-high-naturalists-at-odc-19/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T113000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260324T151823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173858Z
UID:10000471-1788516000-1788521400@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Knee-high Naturalists (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nParents 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 with bathroom use and transitioning into a group learning environment.  \nFor ages 3 to 6. \nGuardians drop children off or stay with the class. \nRegistration is required. Click here to register. \nRegister and pay for attending children only (except infants). \nFee: $10 per child\, 20% discount for members \nProgram Location: Outdoor Discovery Center – 4214 56th Street Holland\, MI
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/knee-high-naturalists-at-odc-37/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T110000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173858Z
UID:10000344-1788948000-1788951600@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Nature for Tykes - Wildflowers (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION:Bring your little tykes out to discover the wonders of nature! Each program is a hands-on experience that will spark curiosity and create unforgettable memories for both you and your child! This fall we will be learning about wildflowers\, creeping critters\, and animal signs.For ages 7 and under.  \nGuardians stay with the class. \nRegistration is required. Register and pay for attending children only (except infants). Click here to register. \nFee: $6 per child\, 20% discount for members \nProgram Location: Outdoor Discovery Center – 4214 56th Street Holland\, MI
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/nature-for-tykes-wildflowers-at-odc/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173858Z
UID:10000347-1789380000-1789387200@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool program - Plants on the Move (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION:Plants and their seeds need to grow. Seeds spread using a variety of methods so they do not compete with their parent plant. Students will discover the many different ways seeds travel through demonstrations\, hands-on activities\, and a hike. \nThis drop-off program is geared for home schoolers ages 6 – 12. Please bring a water bottle and a snack. \nFor ages 6 to 12.Registration is required. Register and pay for attending children only (except infants).  \nGuardians do not need to stay with the class.Fee: $10 per student\, 20% discount for members. \nProgram Location: Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI 49423\, USA
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/homeschool-program-plants-on-the-move-at-odc/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Outdoor Discovery Center 4214 56th St Holland MI United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4214 56th St:geo:-86.095673,42.726249
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T110000
DTSTAMP:20260429T082644
CREATED:20260302T224913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T173858Z
UID:10000348-1789466400-1789470000@outdoordiscovery.org
SUMMARY:Explore a Story (at ODC)
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to round up the little ones and come out to the Outdoor Discovery Center for Explore a Story! \nWe’ll be introducing kids to the outdoors through books and outdoor adventures. We’ll read stories\, take hikes\, meet animals\, and have lots of fun. Dress for the weather\, this program is outdoors. \nFor ages 1-7. \nGuardians stay with the class \nRegistration is not required\, but appreciated. Click here to register. \nFee: $6 per child\, 20% discount for members – pay for attending children only (except infants)
URL:https://outdoordiscovery.org/events/explore-a-story-at-odc-8/
LOCATION:Outdoor Discovery Center\, 4214 56th St\, Holland\, MI\, United States
GEO:42.726249;-86.095673
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