Ever wonder how the goats, sheep, and chickens at Blandford Nature Center survive the long cold winter? Explore livestock adaptations – wool, hair, feathers, and more! Then check out all the farmer modifications to the… 
Bring your family and join GR Story Spinners at Blandford Nature Center for a fun morning of storytelling. Turn off your devices for an hour and reconnect with the power of Story. These amazing fables… 
Join Grand Rapids Story Spinner Gloria Cangelosi and Blandford Nature Center for a night of entertaining stories. Turn off your devices for a couple hours and reconnect with the power of person-to-person storytelling. You’ll be… 
Get a unique, behind-the-scenes opportunity to help out at the Blandford Farm! Assist with livestock chores - feeding and watering all the animals that call the farm home. If time allows, head into the children’s… 
Embrace autumn with all things pumpkin at the Blandford Farm! Pumpkin crafts, pumpkin games, pumpkin painting, exploding pumpkins, and more! This program is open house style, so arrive & depart at your convenience. Pre-registration is… 
Enjoy an evening of farm fun by the light of the moon. Take a farmyard flashlight tour – visiting the animals and touring the fields at the height of the fall harvest. Then gather ‘round… 
Spruce up your home or garden space with a custom wooden barn quilt. Join us for a unique DIY class at the Farm. Explore a few quilt designs and then construct your own 2’ x… 
Come say “hello” to the Blandford chickens! Get a behind-the-scenes experience: meeting, feeding & more. All chickens, all the time! Program is open to all ages but geared toward families with kids ages 10 &… 
Join our resident Mindfulness Instructor, Amber Kilpatrick, for Mindfulness in the Meadow! This program will include a silent hike, guided mindfulness practice in the meadow, and time for journaling. Please bring a blanket to sit upon,… 
If you are interested in becoming more involved at the Blandford Farm, now is a great chance for you to come and get your hands dirty! We have set several dates to complete some ongoing projects at our Farm. 