Education

    Hop to it – April is all about frogs and toads! Join Dahlem Nature Center and the Ella Sharp Museum for an in-depth exploration of these wetland creatures. […]

      TIMBER! Join the Ella Sharp Museum and Dahlem Nature Center to experience the history and science of forestry on the grounds of the Ella Sharp Museum. Learn […]

      Visiting museums at night feels majestic – especially with exhibits like Small Wonders: Insects in Focus. Its unique, larger-than-life beauty allows you to see a hidden world […]

Nature Painting and Textures Art Class is for children ages 1-5 years old attending with an adult caregiver. Program Description:  Nature art in different forms, and the one we will […]

Winter Break activity for students in grades 4th to 8th.  What adaptations do owls need to survive in the wild? Let's examine owl "vomit" with this hands-on activity to dissect […]

THIS PROGRAM IS SOLD OUT Winter Animal Tracks is for children ages 1-5 years old attending with an adult caregiver. Program Description:  How animals make tracks can tell us what […]

Our Feathered Friends is for children ages 1-5 years old attending with an adult caregiver. Program Description:  What is unique about birds, and what do their characteristics (feathers, feet, beak, […]

SOLD OUT.... Thank you! Owl Prowl Night Hike will start at 6:30 pm with a short indoor presentation to learn about the owl species that reside in Michigan, their adaptations, […]

SOLD OUT... The Living Tree House Program is for children ages 1-5 years old attending with an adult caregiver. Program Description: Nature is full of hidden clues about the animals […]

SOLD OUT.  Please call the office to be put on the waitlist. Office Phone 517-782-3453 ext. 0   How Animals Survive in Winter Program is for ages 1-5 years old […]