Join us for crafts and community as we prepare for the longest night of the year! Bring the whole family to enjoy making traditional winter solstice crafts: popcorn & cheerios wreath feeders, pomanders (oranges with…
Indulge in a nature-filled Happy Hour at Blandford! Enjoy a self-guided, nature-themed game and beer in the auditorium, then meet our resident porcupine, Quillbur! To finish the day off, we'll go on a hike with…
DIY a gift for yourself or a loved one this holiday season! Come along with us for a crafty afternoon as we dye tea towels a golden yellow with marigolds grown on the Blandford Farm.…
Join us and the Land Conservancy of West Michigan at The Highlands to plant native plants as part of the property's restoration. Tools, water, and snacks will be provided. Please register to attend! *Public Volunteer…
Parent and youth (13 years old and up) this class is for you! Join our experienced blacksmith in the forge to learn how fire, metal and a hammer come together to create a decorative "S"…
Bring your toddlers and preschoolers out to meet other families during Blandford Nature Center’s Toddler Time. We will explore new topics of nature and play each session with a Blandford staff guide. We will meet…
Join us at Blandford Nature Center for our annual fall Nature Makers Market! This market features gifts and goods inspired by nature and created with natural materials. Vendors will be selling a variety of handcrafted…
Join us for a special Thursday evening in nature and experience the benefits of Shinrin-yoku, a relaxing Japanese wellness practice also known as "forest bathing." Led by ANFT Certified Forest Therapy Guide Katie Venechuk, this…
We are partnering with Lindsay Ritchie from Lindsay Ritchie Photography to bring school photos to homeschool families! Blandford's Nature Nook, the natural playscape, will be the backdrop for each session. Each child will have 10 minutes in front of the…
We are partnering with Lindsay Ritchie from Lindsay Ritchie Photography to bring school photos to homeschool families! Blandford's Nature Nook, the natural playscape, will be the backdrop for each session. Each child will have 10 minutes in front of the…