Posts Tagged “Educational”

Honey Bees: Better Together

Posted on July 7th, 2023 by Intern

Learn the three types of bees in a hive and their respective roles. Witness the life cycle of the honey bee, and see how bees gather nectar from flowers and turn it into honey. Understand how honey is harvested and why it is used for more than just putting on toast. Find answers to questions like, “how do bees pollinate?” and “what is the importance of pollination for our food supply?”

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Wildlife Encounter – KIDS! In Tune with Hummingbirds

Posted on July 5th, 2023 by Intern

Beyond just hummingbirds brilliant colors, the amazing things they do just to stay alive will leave you in awe of this creature weighing less than a nickel, with the attitude of a lion! Come find out more, including how to attract and feed them in your own backyard. The Wildlife Encounter – Kids! series introduces children to wildlife found in our own yards, parks and region. It includes a presentation, walk and art activity or craft.

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Wildlife Encounter – KIDS! In Tune with Hummingbirds

Posted on July 5th, 2023 by Intern

Beyond just hummingbirds brilliant colors, the amazing things they do just to stay alive will leave you in awe of this creature weighing less than a nickel, with the attitude of a lion! Come find out more, including how to attract and feed them in your own backyard.

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Up Close & Wild – Live reptiles, amphibians and birds!

Posted on June 27th, 2023 by Intern

Live Michigan wildlife animals including reptiles, amphibians and birds will be used during the presentation. Learn unique characteristics of animals and how they fit into our diverse ecosystems. Hands-on artifacts include skins, skulls, wings, feathers and talons of several species native to Michigan.

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