Knee High Naturalist: Amphibian Friends

For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum 2142 Genesee Road, Burton, MI, United States

Learn about the life cycles of frogs and salamanders. Hike to the pond to go frog hunting! Suggested for ages 3 to 6. Adult must accompany children. Pre-registration is required by 5/6/24. Register here Cost: $5 per student Photo credit: source  

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Outdoor Explorers: Birding 101!

For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum 2142 Genesee Road, Burton, MI, United States

Grab your binoculars and join us as we learn how to identify birds through sight and sound! You’ll be surprised by what birds will appear when we hike silently through the woods. Dress to be outside for the duration of our program rain or shine. For ages 7-12, all abilities. Pre-registration is required by 5/6/24. […]

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Knee High Naturalist: Feathers and Beaks

For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum 2142 Genesee Road, Burton, MI, United States

Learn about birds and their special adaptations. Go on a bird watching hike! Suggested for ages 3 to 6. Adult must accompany children. Pre-registration is required by 5/13/24. Register here Cost: $5 per student Photo credit: source  

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Outdoor Explorers: Fun Fungi

For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum 2142 Genesee Road, Burton, MI, United States

Is it a plant? Is it an animal? It’s neither! It’s Fungi! Join us as we go on a fungi hunt to discover how many different types of mushrooms we have living here at For-Mar. We’ll attempt to sketch, dissect, and identify the different types of fungi we find. Dress to be outside for the […]

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Frog & Toad Night Hike

For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum 2142 Genesee Road, Burton, MI, United States

Join For-Mar staff in the evening to learn the calls of our 13 native frog and toad species. Then go on a night hike with us to use these identification skills to listen and monitor various For-Mar habitats in order to collect data on the Frogs and Toads that live within the nature preserve. Data […]

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Knee High Naturalist: Who’s Hatching

For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum 2142 Genesee Road, Burton, MI, United States

Watch a puppet show to learn about creatures who hatch from eggs. Test the strength of eggs! Suggested for ages 3 to 6. Adult must accompany children. Pre-registration is required by 5/27/24. Register here Cost: $5 per student Photo credit: source  

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Outdoor Explorers: Gardening!

For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum 2142 Genesee Road, Burton, MI, United States

Last frost has come and gone so it’s time to get our hands dirty in the garden! Join us as we prep and plant our garden here at For-Mar! Dress to be outside for the duration of our program rain or shine. For ages 7-12, all abilities. Pre-registration is required by 5/27/24. Register here Cost: […]

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