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How to Keep Your Backyard Wildlife Safe

February 12, 2025 By: Steve Dishman, Interpreter Viewing wildlife at your Metroparks is a wonderful experience and one that many visitors take advantage of with cameras and binoculars. But you can find diverse wildlife in your own backyard, too. There…

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Pancake Breakfast at the Farm

REGISTER HERE It’s maple syrup season at the Wolcott Mill Metropark Farm Center! Come celebrate with us as we enjoy the benefits of our first crop of the season with a pancake breakfast! Breakfast will include all you can eat…

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Rain Gardens: Your Neighborhood Superhero

January 31, 2025 By: Stephanie Kozak, Community Outreach Interpreter   Can Rain Gardens Be the Superhero Your Neighborhood Needs?   To answer this, we need to start at the root of the problem: climate change.   Climate change is caused, in part, by…

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Full Moon Hike: Lake St. Clair

REGISTER HERE Want to walk the nature trails under the light of a full moon? Then join us for our full moon hikes! We will discuss the phases of the moon and the stories behind their names. We will walk…

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Spring Festival

Enjoy a fun filled weekend of activities for the whole family. Saturday, we celebrate the end of the maple sugaring season. Staff will be boiling sap into syrup at the Sugar Shack and talking all things maple. Sunday is all…

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Nature at Night

REGISTER HERE Stony Creek Metropark after dark offers new opportunities for outdoor nature exploration. Each month, meet our naturalists at the nature center for a short presentation and then we’ll head out in the dark. From owls to bats to…

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American Woodcock Walk

REGISTER HERE Bog-sucker and Timberdoodle are just some of the names that refer to the quirky little bird known as the American Woodcock. Join us for a trip outdoors to witness the calls and dance of the male. Wear waterproof…

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