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Wild Wednesdays! Turtles and Snakes, Oh My

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Date(s) - 07.12.2023
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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A snake moves through the grass near the base of a large tree.Families with younger children are invited to this summer’s Wild Wednesday series. Join a W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary naturalist along the trail for a fun, interactive activity, then enjoy a nature-themed craft or more chances to explore the outdoors!

The basics

  • Dates: 10 a.m. to noon on select Wednesdays: June 14, 21 and 28, and July 12, 19 and 26
  • Audience: Families with younger children
  • Fee: Free for members; regular admission for non-members
  • Registration: No registration required

No advance registration is required. Admission is free for Sanctuary members, and standard admission is charged for non-members ($6/adult, $5/student or senior, and $4/child; free for children under the age of 2).

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

Wild Wednesday themes

July 12: Turtles and Snakes, Oh My

Snapping turtles have been around for so long that they lived with the dinosaurs! What about snakes? Come find out with us.

July 19: Dragonflies and Damselflies

Did you know that baby dragonflies and damselflies grow up underwater? Come learn about these amazing creatures and their acrobats in the water and in the air.

July 26: Flutters and Flowers

Did you know a group of butterflies is called a flutter?  Let’s enjoy summer at the Sanctuary and spend time exploring in the garden looking for butterflies and the flowers they feed on. 

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