November 2019
LENS CAP
Everybody loves a photo contest so now is your chance to show your stuff. Winners will have their images hung in the observation room. After the judging, we’ll investigate some photographic strategies. For details on how to participate in the contest, contact the Marshlands Museum. Everybody is welcome, even if you didn’t submit anything. Please preregister, 734-379-5020.
Find out more »Drop-in Owl Pellet Dissecting Day
Stop in anytime between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. and learn about owls, owl pellets, and get your very own owl pellet dissection kit. Our staff will help you work through the pellet to discover what the owl had for lunch, and we will attempt to put the skeleton of the animal back together.
Find out more »December 2019
Snacks with Santa
Make this Christmas Season special with a visit by ‘ole St. Nick himself and enjoy a holiday snack, games, crafts, music by the Mrs. Claus Jam Band and more! The program takes place at the Lake Erie Golf Course Starter Building. Preregistration required, 734-379-5020. Time: 10 a.m. & 1 p.m.
Find out more »Coffee Club
Donuts, coffee and a nature walk. What a great way to start your weekend! Join us! Please preregister, 734-379-5020.
Find out more »Lake Erie Owl Prowl
Join us for a live owl program presented by the Leslie Nature and Science Center where we’ll get to see these amazing birds up close and personal! Please preregister, 734-379-5020
Find out more »The Natural History of Christmas
Clicking tendons, not-so-poisonous flowers and the number six are all part of Christmas, believe it or not. Join us as we look deeper into the often unknowns of the holiday season. Please preregister, 734-379-5020.
Find out more »The 12 Days of Christmas: Critter Style
Take a light-hearted look at the 12 Days of Christmas with an animal twist. Enjoy cocoa and cookies during the program too. Please preregister, 734-379-5020. Time: 10 a.m. & 2 p.m.
Find out more »Flint Knapping Basics
This simple and ancient technique has been used by man and his relatives for thousands of years. Join us and learn a little more on how this dying art kept mankind alive and fed for millennia. Please preregister, 734-379-5020.
Find out more »Winter Walk in the Woods
We are going to hit the trail in search of what’s going on in the woods this winter. Tracks and signs of our winter critters will be the focus of this cold-weather stroll. Please preregister, 734-379-5020. Time: 10 a.m. & 2 p.m.
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