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“Around the Bog” 30th Anniversary Edition

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The latest “Around the Bog” Newsletter July/August 2026 is now available. This is a special edition as MooseWood Nature Center is celebrating 30 years! This issue is packed with great articles, information, programming and events as well as a look back into MooseWood’s history. Please join us on Thursday, July 16th beginning at 5:00 as […]

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World Environment Day Celebration at MooseWood

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MooseWood Nature Center’s World Environment Day Celebration At MooseWood Nature Center June 5, at 6:30 PM By Scot Stewart MooseWood Nature Center got its start in Marquette 30 years ago as a way to bring a better understanding and appreciation of the beauty and understanding of the Upper Peninsula’s natural history to visitors from out-of-town, […]

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“Around the Bog” Jan/Feb 2026 Newsletter Now Available

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Click the link below to read the lates issue of the “Around the Bog” newsletter, which includes the January and February programs, articles, news, membership information, and more! Jan/Feb “Around the Bog” Newsletter 2026 <<—–Click me!

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Presenter Highlight: Alexis Dahl

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Presenter Highlight: Alexis Dahl Upper Peninsula native, Alexis Dahl will present Fire & Ice A Michigan Geology Tour on Thursday, November 20th at 7pm in the Community Room of the Peter White Public Library. Dahl is a science communicator, creating engaging YouTube videos. Her passion for storytelling blend science with history on so many things […]

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Live Music at MooseWood with Singer/Songwriter Dave Martin

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Thursday, July 25th at 6:00 pm. Armed with an acoustic guitar and wry wit, Dave Martin writes open-hearted songs whose thematic reaches have included traveling, the Great Lakes, pirates, baseball players and his Midwestern background. The folk tunes on Martin’s album, Imagination in Focus, exude a charm similar to that of his musical influence, Steve […]

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May/June Around the Bog Newletter

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Check out the newest issue of the Around the Bog Newsletter, May/June 2024. Enjoy!

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Photo Contest: Get Out and Explore!

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The MooseWood Nature Center has announced the 2020 amateur “Get Out and Explore!” Photography Contest – the competition aims to promote getting out-of-doors and exploring Michigan’s natural places. Cash prizes and swag will be awarded. The photo contest is free to enter and all submissions will be online only at this time.  Your photograph submissions […]

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Get Involved: Volunteer for the 17th Annual Halloween Haunted Bog Walk!

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Thank You for considering volunteering for MooseWood Nature Center’s 17th Annual Haunted Bog Walk Fundraiser! This event would not be possible without our volunteers. MooseWood Nature Center is an independent, non-profit organization located on Presque Isle Park in north Marquette. Each Halloween we hold our biggest annual fundraiser, The Haunted Bog Walk. Volunteer groups create […]

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Renovation nears completion.

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MNC started major renovations to our center back in September of 2015. Most of the work is now completed. The finishing touches are set to be finished by mid-march. We will be hosting an open house to show off our new space once the work is completed.

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