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Winter Marsh Walk at Independence Lake County Park

Christina Clark - January 15, 2018

Take a walk with a naturalist to the wetlands to learn how the ecosystem acts when it's warm and when it's cold.

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Inside Out at the Costick Center in Farmington Hills

Christina Clark - January 15, 2018

This event brings outside in with a picnic dinner, presentations by Dan the Creature Man, live exotic animals, indoor nature hikes, hands-on activities and more. Registration required.

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Ikebana: Japanese Flower Arranging at Matthaei Botanical Gardens in Ann Arbor

Christina Clark - January 15, 2018

A seasoned instructor teaches you how to put together this traditional flower arrangement. Registration required.

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the Michigan Science Center

Christina Clark - January 12, 2018

In celebration of MLK Day, the museum is offering free general admission. Head to the D and experience more than 250 hands-on exhibits, live stage shows, galleries, 4-D theater shows and more.

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Library Lab: Candy Hearts Challenge at the Ypsilanti District Library

jodik - January 11, 2018

Compete to see how high you can stack candy hearts? Can you make them float? Answer these questions and more.

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Library Lab: Electrifying Electronics at the Ypsilanti District Library

jodik - January 11, 2018

Explore electricity with Brain Monkeys! Using Snap Circuits kits, students will get a chance to create simple circuits that make lights turn on, motors spin and sometimes even things fly.

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MLK Day at the Cranbrook Institute of Science

adelap2 - January 10, 2018

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, visitors will enjoy free general museum admission at Cranbrook Institute of Science on Monday, Jan. 15! Visitors can explore the Institute’s astronomy, anthropology, mineral, and motion galleries, and much more. Planetarium shows will also be available for an additional fee, including...

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Let’s go Batty at the Franklin Public Library

Franklin Public Library - January 10, 2018

The Organization for Bat Conservation will be at the library with live bats! Learn the truth about bats and how they live in this exciting and interactive presentation, meet bats from across the world and learn why they are so important to ecosystems, too. You will meet four bats...

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Telescope Workshop at the Longway Planetarium in Flint

ayeshap - January 9, 2018

This hands-on workshop is intended for everyone who has a new telescope and doesn’t know where to start. You will learn how to set up your telescope and what all those little pieces and parts do. We will also cover aligning the finder scope and what you can realistically...

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Winter Greenhouse Sale

ericf2 - January 9, 2018

Take a break from the cold and pick up some green for your home or office at our annual Winter Greenhouse Sale. Explore our newly expanded cacti garden and shop for begonias, bromeliads, cacti, dish gardens, ferns, jade, orchids and succulents. Proceeds from every plant purchased will help support the...

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Live From Michigan: Reptiles and Amphibians at the Eddy Discovery Center in Chelsea

Metro Parent Reader - January 3, 2018

Get acquainted with an exciting variety of reptiles and amphibians brought to you by Nature Discovery. Observe these intriguing creatures up close as you learn about their diverse life styles and how they survive in Michigan. You will have an opportunity to handle some of them and watch them...

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Erie Ice Daze at Lake Erie Metropark in Brownstown

Christina Clark - January 2, 2018

There's dog sledding, snowsnake and atlatl throwing, crafts, carving demos, dulcimer music, a bonfire and more. Registration required.

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