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Parks in Partnership: Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan

1.30.2026 By Taylor Haugen, Outdoor Education Program Specialist with Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan “Building girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.” That’s the Girl Scout mission, and by partnering with the Huron-Clinton Metroparks, Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan…

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Aquarium Design Workshop

REGISTER HERE Curious about aquariums? Join us for a lesson in aquascaping to learn about designing healthy aquatic ecosystems. Following a brief presentation, attendees will have an opportunity to practice aquascaping themselves. What to Expect: This program is entirely indoors. Hand dexterity will be needed…

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Journey to the Sugarbush

REGISTER HERE You can enjoy local maple syrup any time of the year, but you can only see how this tasty pure Michigan treat is made for these few late winter weekends. So, bundle up and join us for a Journey to the Sugarbush. Learn…

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Wild ‘n’ Crafty

REGISTER HERE Wild-n-Crafty is a monthly program, occurring the first Saturday of each month. Come join us to learn all about plant/animal adaptations, ecosystems and habitats, and the wonders of Earth. Together we will discover how to become stewards of nature and make a fun…

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Welcoming Wildlife in Winter – Garden Tasks for the Cold Season

By Erin Parker, Interpretive Services Supervisor These cold, dark days may trigger dreams about summer’s lush gardens- especially when the seed catalogs start arriving in your mailbox! While Michigan’s garden season is still months away, there are several tasks that we can do to increase…

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Life Under the Snow

1.14.2026 By: Steve Dishman, Interpreter A blanket of white snow covers the landscape. It’s a lovely winter wonderland. But did you know there’s a whole different world under the snow? Here are some remarkable animals and their adaptations that help them thrive during the frigid…

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Stormwater Solutions: Being Salt Savvy

1.7.2026 By: Stephanie Kozak, Parks Interpreter During the winter season, I often look out my windows and observe the wintry mix of snow, sleet, and rain hitting the garden beds, driveways, sidewalks, and streets. As this mix falls, residents and businesses throughout the area use…

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Eco Tabletop RPG

  Eco Tabletop RPG for Teens - REGISTER HERE Eco Tabletop RPG for Adults - REGISTER HERE Teen Program: If you’ve ever wanted to roll dice, fight monsters, and explore a fantasy world then you’re in luck! Join our beginner friendly program where we’ll explore…

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Seed Sale & Swap

  REGISTER HERE Join us for our second annual seed swap and sale! A seed swap and sale is an event where gardeners exchange or sell seeds with each other. This is a great chance to discover new seed varieties and meet fellow gardeners in…

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Fiber Arts Friday

  REGISTER HERE Have you ever wondered how wool is turned into beautiful handmade projects? Join us at the farm for our introductory classes on weaving and the art of spinning wool! Each of these topics will be accomplished in two segmented classes. Join our…

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