What do humans and fireflies have in common? They both blink. Join in for glow-in-the-dark fun and learn about fireflies. Take a night hike to look for these glowing creatures and play glow games. Help create a painted masterpiece to be displayed in our nature centers. Bring your own dark T-shirt for printing. Park in […]
“Inspired by the stories of past and present day change makers, this weekly program in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation will motivate your kids to be the next great innovator or entrepreneur.” ~Henry Ford Museum Make Something Saturdays runs every Saturday until May 19, 2018 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, near Mathematica. These […]
Ahoy there, Matey, did you know that pirates once sailed the Great Lakes? It be true – learn about the piracy that took place on our Great Lakes, then head out onto the trail and put your pirate skills to the test. Follow the clues for a pirate scavenger hunt. Back inside, enjoy a snack […]
Bring the family for an afternoon of winter nature fun! Indoors, learn the basics of snowshoeing, how to identify animal tracks, and decorate a T-shirt with animal tracks. Outdoors, don snowshoes for a wintry walk to discover which animals have been active this winter. Snowshoes are provided. Participants must wear boots. A winter walk will […]
Have the winter blues? Combat them by learning a traditional Inuit game and making a snake out of a stick, also known as Snow Snakes! This is a drop-in workshop at the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA). When: January 12-14, 2018 Time: Fridays 6-9 pm and Saturday and Sunday noon to 4 pm. Admission: Free […]
