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 […]
Grab your smartphone or DSLR and explore elements of photography including perspective and composition. Capture the color, beauty, and texture provided by nature during a hike on some of the prettiest trails in Oakland County. A Facebook event page will be created to share your best shots. Trail snacks and water are provided. All ages […]
Join the Detroit Zoological Society for their annual pre-Earth Day celebration! Learn about educational rain gardens, farm-to-table food options, composting, and more! “The first 1,000 guests to visit the anaerobic digester educational display will receive a token for a 5-gallon bucket, courtesy of The Home Depot Foundation, to be filled with free Detroit Zoo Poo […]
Continue the legacy of Earth Day by learning how you can help the environment in your own backyard. Drop in for a compost demonstration and make “seed balls” for pollinators. Take a hike to learn about stewardship activities at Friendship Woods. Dirt Doctors will be on-site with a hands-on demonstration, and Water Resources Commissioner Jim […]
Meet at Camp Wilderness parking area. Bring the family for a heart-healthy hike and explore the glory of the spring season at the park. Exercise your body and celebrate Earth Day weekend as a naturalist enlightens you to nature discoveries. Trail snacks and water will be provided. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. […]
