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Cover Crops and Soil Health

December 3, 2025  By: Jason Smith, Supervising Interpreter Farm and Historic Center  It’s everyone’s favorite time of year! World Soil Day! Celebrated annually on December 5, maybe World Soil Day doesn’t rank up there quite as high as the many…

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Parks in Partnership: MSU extension- 4H

November 26, 2025 By: Mary Barnes, Park Interpreter “I pledge my HEAD to clearer thinking, my HEART to greater loyalty, my HANDS to larger service, and my HEALTH to better living, for my club, my community, my country, and my…

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Winter Solstice Campfire

  REGISTER HERE To celebrate the upcoming winter solstice, let’s rejoice with an evening under the stars. Gather around the fire and take a tour of the night sky while enjoying some sweet treats. Our sights will be set on…

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Chickadee Meet & Greet

  REGISTER HERE Enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience! In the area around the Kensington Metropark Nature Center, a variety of winter songbirds will eagerly fly near to greet you. We’ll help you meet them up close, understand why they do this,…

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Living with Wildlife: Turtles

  REGISTER HERE Discover and experience what makes Indian Springs Metropark so special, through engaging activities about human-wildlife coexistence! Currently, more than 400 animal and plant species in our state are endangered and threatened. Get involved as we share the…

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Creatures of the Night: Owls

November 6, 2025  By: Erin Parker, Interpretive Services Supervisor Whooooooo loves owls? These charismatic nocturnal birds spark interest, intrigue, and even adoration in many people. Michigan is home to about ten species of owls, though only three are common, year-round…

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