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Flower sales tent
Now Open
10 a - 5 p Daily

Have an hour, an afternoon, or a whole day? There's something for everyone at the Howell Nature Center.

 

See more than 60 Native Michigan Animals in Livingston County's only zoo,
Wild Wonders Wildlife Park

 

 

Splash, Dig, Climb and Discover

in Alexandria's Naturescape

 

Learn about the creatures in your own backyard in our interactive

Nature Zone

 

Encounter birds of prey up-close in the 

DTE and Bishop

Raptor Centers

 

Enjoy an invigorating hike along the trails of our

270-acre property

 

...bring a picnic and make a day of it!

Camp
Open House
May 18, 12-4
Learn more about Summer Day Camp, Day Camp Extreme, Resident Camp, & Weekend Retreats
 
Meet our staff, tour our facility, play camp games, ride our 500' zip line, and get the low down from our Resident and Day Camp Directors
  
May 18, 2013
Noon - 4 p
 
This program is FREE, but Pre-Registration is Required
Call 517-546-0249
   
Ready to sign up for camp? Follow the links below for printable brochures, registration forms, health forms, and waivers for 2013 camps.
Open Zip Line & Climbing Tower Dates
Register Early, 
these dates fill up fast!
Visitors age 5 and up are invited to ascend Michigan's tallest outdoor climbing tower, and/or ride our 500-foot zip line over a pond.

 

$6/Zip Line Ride

$11/Climb

Reservations & Prepayment Required

 

May 4, 11, 12 

June 2, 8, 9, 22, 23, 29

July 6, 7, 20, 21, 27, 28

 

Times vary; please call ahead
Spring Into Summer at Our
Flower Sale and Open House
  
 

Drop in 10 a-5 p for guided wildflower hikes and Wild Wonders tours on the hour, then choose one of our pre-planted hanging baskets OR design a custom hanging basket just for Mom! 

 

Ride the zip Line or ascend Michigan's tallest outdoor climbing' tower for an additional fee, see sidebar.
Saturday, May 11
10 a - 5 p

Hike, $5 per person

Wild Wonders Tour $5 per person

Design-Your-Own Hanging Basket $5 + materials

 

Enjoy ALL THREE activities for $10 + materials

 

 

Scramble for Wildlife is BACK!        May 31, 9a
$20 Discount on Foursomes Until May 15!

Chemung Hills

Golf Course & Banquet Center

3125 Golf Club Rd  Howell, MI 48843

 

Friday, May 31, 2013

9 a.m. Shotgun Start

 

 

18 holes with cart

Continental breakfast ·lunch at the turn · dinner buffet

Live wildlife encounter· hole-in-one competition

50/50 raffle· team & individual prizes!

 

$95/individual golfer   ·   $360/foursome until May 15

 

ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT WILDLIFE REHABILITATION & EDUCATION

 

Printable Registration Form

We're grateful to the sponsors that are supporting the return of this event
HOLE-IN-ONE CONTEST SPONSOR

Hole Sponsors
It's not too late to join this list.
Use the printable sponsor form and call April at 734-474-2176
so we can add you to our next email.
Little Critters Preschool Program
This popular new program fills up quick, call 517-546-0249 to register today!

box turtle 
Meet Backyard Critters

May 20, 2013

10:00 a.m.

NOTE DATE CHANGE

Spend the morning exploring Alexandria's Naturescape and learning about the creatures you might find in your own backyard, like Alvin, Simon & Theodore the Flying Squirrels, Barney the Box Turtle, and Rex the Rabbit.


Little Critters Picnic
June 3, 2013
10:00 a.m.

We'll celebrate the grand finale of our first Little Critters season with ride on the Howell Nature Center's very own Spirit of Alexandria Nature Bus. Sing songs and meet a special wildlife guest while touring the grounds of the Nature Center.

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