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Farm Chores: Garden!

Farm Chores: Garden!
Calling all future growers! Head into the Children’s Garden and lend a hand with watering, weeding, harvesting, and investigating pests and beneficial insects. You may also help with seeding or transplanting, depending on the season.…

Blacksmith 101

Blacksmith 101
Join us in the forge to learn how fire, metal and a hammer come together to create a functional item or a work of art! Our experienced blacksmith will teach you a few tricks of the trade…

Magnificent Mammals & Craft

Magnificent Mammals & Craft
From fruit lovers to carnivores, Blandford Nature Center is home to a variety of mammal ambassadors. Join Blandford’s Wildlife staff to explore the characteristics and adaptations that make the mammals of Michigan so magnificent. We will…

Farm Chores: Animals!

Farm Chores: Animals!
Goats and sheep and chickens, oh my! Join us for a unique, behind-the-scenes opportunity to help out at the Blandford Farm. Assist with livestock chores – feed and water the animals that call the farm…

Farm Work Days

Farm Work Days
Come help out with our ongoing Farm Projects! 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…

Flower Power Crew Work Days

Flower Power Crew Work Days
The Blandford Farm is excited to bring back weekly Flower Power Crew Work Days! Over the Summer we are hosting weekly work days for volunteers to help with deadheading, cutting and creating floral arrangements to…

Snowshoe With Your Sweetie – SOLD OUT

Snowshoe With Your Sweetie – SOLD OUT
We're looking for a few volunteers to play cupid by setting the romantic mood during our annual "Snowshoe with Your Sweetie" Community Programs. The event includes a 1.5 hr. candlelit hike program (6-7:30pm) and on…

Eco-Stewardship Work Day

Eco-Stewardship Work Day
Land Stewardship/Citizen Science Volunteers Eco-Stewardship work focuses on habitat restoration, trail maintenance, stream clean-up and removal of invasive species (like buckthorn, privet and honeysuckle) on several sections of our 264-acre site. Education is always a major…
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