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Exploring with Scientists: Turtle Adventures!

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Date(s) - 06.06.2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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What to expect:

Join graduate student Caleb Krueger at MSU’s Kellogg Bird Sanctuary on Saturday, June 6th for a fun, hands-on program all about Michigan turtles. Designed for upper elementary and middle school students, this 1.5-hour session includes building turtle habitats, tracking turtle movements, meeting live turtles, and exploring how scientists in the Janzen Lab study turtles and their environments. After the program, families can enjoy self-guided crafts, play, and story time in the Overlook. Registration is suggested but not required.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER (Registration closes on May 21, 2026)

Event information:

• Date and Time: will now be held on Saturday, June 6, 2026  from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• Audience: Upper elementary and middle school students
• Cost:  Free for members;  admission for non-members: $6/adults, $5/seniors and students, $4/children ages 2-17
• Registration:  Suggested but not required

Questions? Please call (269) 671-2510 or email birdsanctuary@kbs.msu.edu

 

 

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