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We aim to change lives through powerful
learning experiences in the natural world.


February 20th:                                Guided Snowshoe Hike

snowshoe.jpgEnjoy an invigorating snowshoe hike through Blandford's beautiful trails led by our Ecology Education Coordinator, Kristin. Snowshoes come in all sizes, but the suggested minimum age range is kindergarten.

Thank you to the Wittenbach/Wege Center for providing the snowshoes for this event!

The Program is from 12-2pm; $6/person for hike & rental; $3/person if you bring your own snowshoes.

We have a limited number of shoes (25) so please RSVP by calling 735-6240.

How can we help you?

Are you a teacher...                         
Explore our many educational programs.

Are you a parent...                                                    Try out our home school options, family-friendly programming, or simply enjoy everything the trails       and grounds have to offer.

Are you a gardener...                                              Rent a community garden plot at Blandford Farm. 

Are you hosting a special event....                               Have our traveling wildlife program bring some           animal life to your party.

Do you have family visiting....                                     Stop in our Wildlife Center or walk the Wildlife Trail        to introduce them to Michigan birds of prey.

Do you have time on your hands....
Learn more about our volunteer opportunities

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        "Hands-on learning"

 


Our Location & NEW Hours

Our Interpretive Center is open Monday - Friday,   9 am to 5 pm.                                                    AND NOW --- Saturdays, 12 - 4pm.

The trails are open everyday from dawn until dusk. Blandford Nature Center is located at:

1715 Hillburn Ave. NW (map)
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
616.735.6240


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 Come see Brian Goblik's Top 75 Art Prize Piece: "Drawing of the Sun" now covered in snow.


 
 
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