Event Information

Details for Wild Michigan

Date(s): 10/20/2024 - 10/20/2024

Time:  1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Overview:
Just how wild IS Michigan? Join us for a monthly program to discuss and experience the wonderful creatures and places found here! Each month we will focus on a different theme that is relevant to the animals, plants, seasons, and history of this great state. Be sure to come every month to add to your “Wild Michigan Booklet” (provided). Each month will include an activity to add to your booklet and those who complete their booklet at the end of the year will receive a special prize.

January 21 - Wild Michigan: Wild Canines
February 25 – Wild Michigan: Owls
March 24 – Wild Michigan: Mastodons & Prehistoric Life
April 28 – Wild Michigan: Nests & Eggs
May 19 – Wild Michigan: Frogs & Toads
June 30 – Wild Michigan: Fish of Lake St. Clair
July 21 – Wild Michigan: Terrific Turtles
August 18 – Wild Michigan: Insects & Spiders
September 15 – Wild Michigan: Habitats
October 20 – Wild Michigan: Skunks & Opossums
November 17 – Wild Michigan: Oh Deer
December 15 – Wild Michigan: Winter Birding

What to Expect:
This program takes place indoors and outdoors. Participants will take a short, guided outdoor hike on compact gravel trails with plenty of time for exploration and questions. Hikes will vary in length from ½ to 1 mile. For maximum enjoyment, some of our 90-minute program time will require all participants to patiently remain quiet and listen closely.

Ages: 5 and up.
Time: 1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Cost: $3 per child, $5 per adult
Location: Lake St. Clair Metropark, Nature Center

Pre-registration is required by 4 p.m. the day before the program.

Click here for a full list of times and to register online. For questions or to register by phone call (586) 463-4332.