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Nature Center News       September 2017
24915 Farmington Rd
Farmington Hills, MI 48336
(248) 477-1135
 Hours
Mon-Sat: 10-5pm
Sun: Noon-5pm
*Closed on Holidays
Monthly
  Star Parties  
Aug 29 and Sept 26

Free, all welcome! Join the Farmington Community Stargazers on the Sled Hill at dusk to view the night sky through telescopes.

  Star Party Schedule 
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Park Map
  Volunteer Day 
Sept 16   1-3pm


Heritage Celebration
Sept 15 5:30-7:30pm

Nature Makerspace Experience
Sept 27 4-6pm



Hay Day
Oct 3  5-8pm

Boo Bash
Oct 21  12:30-2pm

Thanksgiving for Nature
Nov 18  1-3pm

Wreath Making Workshop
Dec 3

Every Friday    Sept 15 -Nov 3    5:30-7pm
Rides leave every half hour. Enjoy marshmallows and cider around a campfire afterwards.   
Rides sell out: Register Now 
Discover a new nature topic each month    Ages: 5-11   
Fee: $10 per child or $12 at door 
 Sat.   Sept 9   10-11:30am
Topic: Trees 101  
 
Full Moon Fridays
Night Hikes
Experience the park after dark!
Friday, Sept 8       
8-9 pm  
Ages: 5+ (Fee: $3)
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Guided birdwatching walk
Sun. Sept 10 from 1-2:30pm 
Age: Adult  Fee: $3/person
Register  
Discover the benefits of natural herbs and create your own spice mix!
Sun Sept 17 from 1-3:30pm    
   Ages: Adult
Fee: $35 ($40 non-residents)    Register Today! 
Tuesdays, Sept 12-Nov 14 from 1-2:30pm
Ages: 6-12   Different Nature topic each week!
$50/child (10-week session)  
   Nature Center @ the Farmington Farmer's Market  
Stop by the Nature Center's booth at the Farmer's Market! 
Sat. Sept 2 from 9am-2pm 
   Walk with a Doc   
Dr. Courtney Mehock  
Thurs. Sept 21 at Noon
Topic: Healthy Mind and Body
Sponsored by Beaumont Hospital
FREE!  All Ages Welcome 
We hope to see you at the Nature Center soon! 
Thanks for visiting,
 

Ashlie Smith
Nature Center Supervisor