REGISTER HERE Get hands-on with animal health and care in this full-day workshop! Join us for an immersive experience, starting with a mini farm tour covering the daily care and management of our farm animals. Participants will then conduct hands-on…

May 14, 2025 By: Erin Parker, Interpretive Services Supervisor One of great joys of a Michigan summer is a day at the beach- sand, sun, and splashing in one of our many lakes. And there’s nothing more frustrating than getting…

April 30, 2025 By: Stephanie Kozak, Park Interpreter The Michigan Green Schools Program is a statewide program designed to help schools protect the environment while educating students about sustainability. Open to students from pre-kindergarten through high school, the program encourages…

REGISTER HERE Here’s your chance to get in on the Michigan Big Tree Hunt while it lasts! According to ReLeaf Michigan, you could be recognized as the one to find the largest tree in your county or even the state!…

REGISTER HERE Bring your own canoe or kayak, paddle, a personal floatation device (PFD) and a sense of adventure for a guided tour of the canals. Learn some local history, and keep your eyes open for local wildlife, as we…

REGISTER HERE Spiders are simply awesome! Come and learn fascinating things about spiders. Spiders can do impossible things, making them just like superheroes! What to Expect: This program starts indoors, ends outdoors. The time, approximately 45 minutes will be indoors;…

REGISTER HERE Join Nature Center staff and community members for a Sustainable Saturday meetup! Do you have too many plants and you don't know what to do with them? How about too many propagations waiting on the windowsill in need…

Get your yard and garden ready for the season with native flowers, trees, and shrubs. All plants for sale are Michigan native genotypes, which means they are more likely to thrive in our area and will be more beneficial to…

REGISTER HERE Discover some of the first wildflowers to appear each spring as we stroll through our woodlands here at Indian Springs Metroparks. We will discuss the seasonality of these early bloomers and explore some of the ways these plants…

REGISTER HERE Enjoy an outing with your family at a special Kensington Mother’s Day weekend walk. We’ll take an hour-long guided stroll through the Kensington Nature Area while discovering the budding spring wildflowers, the chattering birds, and the other changes…