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ASM Minerals Garden & Dome Tour
Offsite
6/14/25
3:00
PM
Free
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Amphibian Awakening Call List
The West Woods
2/15/25
8:00
PM
Free
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Streamlife Exploration for Families
The West Woods
6/5/25
1:00
PM
Free
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Winging It & Wine Birdwalk
Offsite
5/10/25
9:30
AM
Free
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Family Stream Adventure
Swine Creek Reservation
6/15/25
1:00
PM
Free
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April Evening Adventure
Eldon Russell Park
4/12/25
7:30
PM
Free
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Backcountry Hike: Ravines, Rocks & Ledges
The Rookery
4/26/25
1:00
PM
Free
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Archery Practice (Ages 9+)
Chickagami Park
6/9/25
5:30
PM
Free
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Amphibian Awakening Call List
The West Woods
2/15/25
9:30
PM
Free
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Homeschool Days: Signs of the Season (Ages 8-12)
The West Woods
4/11/25
10:30
AM
Free
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Authorized Access Hike: Wildlife of the Landfill
Offsite
5/31/25
9:30
AM
Free
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Bald Eagle Van Trip
The West Woods
4/3/25
12:00
PM
Free
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Van Trip: Pinebrook Preserve
The Rookery
6/21/25
10:00
AM
Free
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Bald Eagle Van Trip
The West Woods
4/5/25
12:00
PM
Free
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Tea & Wildflowers
Big Creek Park
5/4/25
12:30
PM
$ 5.00
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Holbrook Heron Hike
Holbrook Hollows
5/24/25
1:00
PM
Free
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Timbertots: Amazing Amphibians (Ages 3-5 w/adult only)
The West Woods
4/5/25
10:00
AM
Free
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Astrotots XL: Mars Mania (Ages 6-11 w/adult)
Observatory Park
6/7/25
1:00
PM
Free
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Magee Marsh Birding Van Trip
The Rookery
5/13/25
6:00
AM
$ 10.00
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Astrotots XL: Mars Mania (Ages 6-11 w/adult)
Observatory Park
6/7/25
9:30
AM
Free
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Stream Hike
Sunnybrook Preserve
6/29/25
1:00
PM
Free
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Take Me to the Migration Van Trip
Big Creek Park
5/11/25
8:00
AM
Free
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Orienteering Adventure for Families (Ages 8+ w/adult)
Claridon Woodlands
5/27/25
12:30
PM
Free
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Introduction to Archery for Families
Chickagami Park
6/9/25
6:30
PM
Free
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Nature Explorer Day Camp (Youth entering grades 3-4)
The West Woods
8/4/25
9:00
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$ 150.00
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