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June 17, 2023
3pm
MooseWood Nature Center

Creature Feature: Colubrid Snakes

Creature Feature: Colubrid Snakes Saturday, June 17, at 3:00 pm. Meet at MooseWood Nature Center. The most common category of snakes seen within the pet trade today are known as colubrids, members of the scientific family Colubridae. Encompassing nearly two-thirds of currently known snake species, colubrids include corn snakes, milk snakes, king snakes, garter snakes […]

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June 11, 2023
1pm
MooseWood Nature Center

Workshop: Glass, Beads, and Charms

Workshop: Glass, Beand, and Charms Sunday, June 11th at 1:00pm (14 yrs and under- adults welcome too); and 2:30pm (Adults). Meet at MooseWood. There is a maximum of 10 people for each workshop time. Learn how to bend and work with wire while making your very own hand-made piece of jewelry you can be proud […]

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May 28, 2023
2pm
MooseWoodNature Center

Frog and Toad Family Fun

Sunday, May 28th, 2pm. Meet at MooseWood Nature Center. Do you know the difference between a frog and a toad? Find out as we explore the lives and habitats of these unique amphibians. Try a craft, and meet one of the resident amphibians (or more! depending on availability) up close. Expect an ‘un-frog-gettable’ afternoon of […]

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May 14, 2023
3pm
MooseWood Nature Center

Creature Feature: Tarantulas

Sunday, May 14th at 3:00 pm. Meet at MooseWood Nature Center. Guests will have a unique up-close animal experience with tarantulas and learn about their habitat, interesting facts, and why these animals are so cool! Other hands-off critters will be discussed also. If you have questions about these amazing arachnids, then you won’t want to […]

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May 12, 2023
Superior Dome

TV6 Mother’s Day Craft Show

Friday, May 12th from 5pm to 9pm, Saturday, May 13th from 10am to 6pm, and Sunday, May 14th from 11am to 4pm. Help support the nature center at the TV-6 Mother’s Day Craft Show at NMU’s Superior Dome. Select hand-made items including:  photo prints, glazed pottery, jewelry, and quilted and sewn items will be available.  […]

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May 7, 2023
1pm (14 yrs and under), 2:30pm (Adults)
MooseWood Nature Center

Workshop: Glass, Beads, and Charms

Sunday, May 7th at 1:00pm (14 yrs and under- adults welcome too); and 2:30pm (Adults). Meet at MooseWood. There is a maximum of 10 people for each workshop time. Learn how to bend and work with wire while making your very own hand-made piece of jewelry you can be proud of. All tools and materials […]

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May 5, 2023
1pm, Fridays in May
MooseWood Nature Center

Story Time at MooseWood

Fridays in May at 1:00pm. 5/5- Crows; 5/12- Wolves; 5/19- Bears; 5/26- Moose.  Meet at MooseWood Nature Center. We’ll read a story or two, and enjoy a craft or activity. Suggested age range: 3-8 years old, but all are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. To support the nature center, suggested donations are […]

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May 1, 2023
MooseWood Nature Center

Signs of Spring

Spring is finally here. Buds, baby ducks and butterflies are a welcome sight. Use your observational skills to seek out clues along the trail. Pick up a scavenger hunt sheet at the front desk and hit the trails. Show your findings to the naturalist when you are done to receive a prize. Available for the […]

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April 29, 2023
3pm
MooseWood Nature Center

Story Time at MooseWood: Frogs

Story Time at MooseWood: Frogs Saturday, April 29th at 3:00 pm. Meet at MooseWood Nature Center. We’ll read a story or two, enjoy a craft or activity, and meet the resident animals at the nature center. Suggested age range: 3-8 years old, but all are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. To support […]

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April 23, 2023
2pm
MooseWood Nature Center

Upcycling Workshop: No-Sew T-Shirt to Tote Bag

Upcycling Workshop: No-Sew T-Shirt to Tote Bag Sunday, April 23 at 2:00 pm. Meet at MooseWood Nature Center. Looking for ways to reduce your use of single-use plastics?  Come join us in celebration of Earth Day to explore ways of living an environmentally friendly lifestyle, and learn how to make your very own tote (bag) […]

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About

MooseWood Nature Center is an independent, non-profit organization supported by memberships, donations and grants. Our mission is to celebrate nature through education and action in the Upper Peninsula.

Hours

Sat & Sun 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
or by appointment

Phone: (906) 228-6250