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Raptor Hill Grab your sleds and fly down Raptor Hill during your next visit! Designed for younger children, this hill is perfect for the budding thrill seeker. 28 FAMILY FUN DAYS: WINTER SURVIVAL CHALLENGE 1 – 3:30 p.m., Welcome Center Members: $10 per person Non-members: $12 per person Could your family survive outdoors in the winter? Learn how to build a fire, make a temporary shelter, and other important cold- weather skills while spending me together as a family outdoors. AGES 5+ FEBRUARY WILD ABOUT OWLS 6 – 8 p.m., Grindley Lodge Members: $12 per person Non-members: $15 per person Learn all about owls in this excing family friendly event! Guests will enjoy meeng these creatures of the night up close and personal before dissecng REAL owl pellets to learn all about their digeson. Guests will then head out onto the trail for a short night hike at the end of the program to call for wild owls (oponal). Masks are required for the enre event. 5, 26 AGES 5+ FEBRUARY 20 AGES 5+ SCOUT ADVENTURE DAY: SNOWSHOE TREASURE HUNT 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. & 2 – 4 p.m., Welcome Center $15 per scout Scouts will love learning two great ways to spend valuable me in the out-of-doors – snowshoeing and treasure hunng! Each troop/den will get maps to find clues around the Howell Nature Center property, while traversing HNC’s beauful grounds by snowshoe. These clues will unlock a hidden treasure! All scouts will earn a souvenir Howell Nature Center badge. This event also meets the requirements for the Snow or Climbing Adventure badge for Daisy scouts! FEBRUARY 14 ZOOMKEEPER CHATS: ANIMAL ATTRACTIONS (VIRTUAL) 1 – 2 p.m., Virtual Using ZOOM Members: $10 per household Non-members: $12 per household During this family friendly Valenne’s Day-themed event, our Wildlife Specialist will explore the world of “animal aracons” from the comfort of your couch! You’ll meet our animal ambassadors and learn all about their unique adaptaons to finding mates and raising families. ALL AGES FEBRUARY AGES 5+ FAMILY FUN DAYS: SUPER BOWL WILDLIFE ENRICHMENT 9 – 11 a.m., Welcome Center Members: $10 per person Non-members: $12 per person Watch your animal friends enjoy Super Bowl-themed toys and treats (known as enrichment)! Learn all about each crier you meet with our Wildlife Specialists, with plenty of opportunies to ask quesons. Fun and educaonal, this event is the perfect family fun oung before the big game! FEBRUARY 7 FAMILY FUN DAYS: SNOWSHOE TREASURE HUNT 1 – 3:30 p.m., Welcome Center Members: $10 per person Non-members: $12 per person Families will love learning two great ways to spend valuable me together in the out-of-doors – snowshoeing and treasure hunng. Like geocaching, families will search for hidden treasure guided by GPS devices, while traversing HNC’s beauful grounds by snowshoe. Weather dependent. Event connues as a hike if less than 4” of snow. AGES 10+ FEBRUARY 6, 21 Pre-registraon required for all events. To see our calendar of events and to register, go to howellnaturecenter.org/events. 1005 Triangle Lake Road | Howell, MI 48843 | (517) 376-9790 | howellnaturecenter.org 6, 12, 13 * , 19, 20, 27 AGES 5+ FEBRUARY OWL PROWL 7 – 9 p.m., Grindley Lodge Members: $12 per person Non-members: $15 per person WHOOO calls in the night? Join us for an excing presentaon featuring some of our amazing owl ambassadors. Then we will go on our own “owl prowl” through the woods to call for wild owls. The presentaon will take place in one of our spacious lodges with plenty of space to spread out, and prowlers will enjoy small group sizes for a safe and more inmate experience. Masks are required for the enre event. *Adults Only MUCH FUN WINTER EVENTS & ACTIVITIES AT HOWELL NATURE CENTER All Saturdays in February & March are DISCOVERY DAYS, 12 – 2 p.m., with special wildlife presentaons by our zookeepers included with admission! Snow

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  • Raptor Hill Grab your sleds and fly down Raptor Hill during your next visit!

    Designed for younger children, this hill is perfect for the budding thrill seeker.

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    FAMILY FUN DAYS: WINTER SURVIVAL CHALLENGE1 – 3:30 p.m., Welcome Center

    Members: $10 per person Non-members: $12 per person

    Could your family survive outdoors in the winter? Learn how to build a fire, make a temporary shelter, and other important cold-weather skills while spending time together as a family outdoors.

    AGES 5+FEBRUARY

    WILD ABOUT OWLS6 – 8 p.m., Grindley Lodge

    Members: $12 per person Non-members: $15 per person

    Learn all about owls in this exciting family friendly event! Guests will enjoy meeting these creatures of the night up close and personal before dissecting REAL owl pellets to learn all about their digestion. Guests will then head out onto the trail for a short night hike at the end of the program to call for wild owls (optional). Masks are required for the entire event.

    5, 26AGES 5+FEBRUARY

    20AGES 5+

    SCOUT ADVENTURE DAY: SNOWSHOE TREASURE HUNT11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. & 2 – 4 p.m., Welcome Center

    $15 per scoutScouts will love learning two great ways to spend valuable time in the out-of-doors – snowshoeing and treasure hunting! Each troop/den will get maps to find clues around the Howell Nature Center property, while traversing HNC’s beautiful grounds by snowshoe. These clues will unlock a hidden treasure! All scouts will earn a souvenir Howell Nature Center badge. This event also meets the requirements for the Snow or Climbing Adventure badge for Daisy scouts!

    FEBRUARY14

    ZOOMKEEPER CHATS: ANIMAL ATTRACTIONS (VIRTUAL)1 – 2 p.m., Virtual Using ZOOM

    Members: $10 per household Non-members: $12 per household

    During this family friendly Valentine’s Day-themed event, our Wildlife Specialist will explore the world of “animal attractions” from the comfort of your couch! You’ll meet our animal ambassadors and learn all about their unique adaptations to finding mates and raising families.

    ALL AGESFEBRUARYAGES 5+

    FAMILY FUN DAYS: SUPER BOWL WILDLIFE ENRICHMENT 9 – 11 a.m., Welcome Center

    Members: $10 per person Non-members: $12 per person

    Watch your animal friends enjoy Super Bowl-themed toys and treats (known as enrichment)! Learn all about each critter you meet with our Wildlife Specialists, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions. Fun and educational, this event is the perfect family fun outing before the big game!

    FEBRUARY7

    FAMILY FUN DAYS: SNOWSHOE TREASURE HUNT1 – 3:30 p.m., Welcome Center

    Members: $10 per person Non-members: $12 per person

    Families will love learning two great ways to spend valuable time together in the out-of-doors – snowshoeing and treasure hunting. Like geocaching, families will search for hidden treasure guided by GPS devices, while traversing HNC’s beautiful grounds by snowshoe. Weather dependent. Event continues as a hike if less than 4” of snow.

    AGES 10+FEBRUARY6, 21

    Pre-registration required for all events. To see our calendar of events and to register, go to howellnaturecenter.org/events.

    1005 Triangle Lake Road | Howell, MI 48843 | (517) 376-9790 | howellnaturecenter.org

    6, 12, 13*, 19, 20, 27AGES 5+FEBRUARY

    OWL PROWL7 – 9 p.m., Grindley Lodge

    Members: $12 per person Non-members: $15 per person

    WHOOO calls in the night? Join us for an exciting presentation featuring some of our amazing owl ambassadors. Then we will go on our own “owl prowl” through the woods to call for wild owls. The presentation will take place in one of our spacious lodges with plenty of space to spread out, and prowlers will enjoy small group sizes for a safe and more intimate experience. Masks are required for the entire event. *Adults Only

    MUCH FUNWINTER EVENTS & ACTIVITIES AT HOWELL NATURE CENTER

    All Saturdays in

    February & Mar

    ch are

    DISCOVERY DAY

    S,

    12 – 2 p.m., with

    special

    wildlife presentati

    ons by

    our zookeepers i

    ncluded

    with admission!

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  • Day Camps – Classic/SpecialtyOvernight Camps Excursion Camps

    Camp WonderINQUIRE. EXPLORE. DISCOVER.

    REGISTER TODAY!

    FAMILY FUN DAYS: NIGHT HIKE7 – 9 p.m., Welcome Center

    Members: $10 per person Non-members: $12 per person

    After dark is a magical time to explore nature! This guided evening hike through the woods will explore our senses as we learn about adapting to the dark. Relaxing and educational, this is a great way to get the family active outdoors.

    MARCH28

    AGES 5+

    21, 28AGES 5+MARCH

    FAMILY FUN DAYS: HUNT FOR GOLD1 – 3 p.m., Welcome Center

    Members: $10 per person Non-members: $12 per person

    A leprechaun has hidden his gold at the nature center – can you and your family find it? Families will learn to use a GPS system, a great tool for exploring the outdoors, to navigate throughout the woods on their hunt for chocolate gold coins. This is a fun and festive nature hike for the whole family!

    AGES 5+MARCH14

    FAMILY FUN DAYS: ST. PATTY’S DAY WILDLIFE ENRICHMENT 1 – 3 p.m., Welcome Center

    Members: $10 per person Non-members: $12 per person

    Watch your animal friends enjoy St. Patrick’s Day-themed toys and treats (known as enrichment)! Learn all about each critter you meet with our Wildlife Specialists, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions. Fun and educational, this event is the perfect family fun outing!

    20AGES 5+

    GOLD RUSH ZIP TOUR 1 – 4:30 p.m., Welcome Center

    Members: $40 per person Non-members: $45 per person

    Soar through the sky on multiple zip lines during this exciting gold rush! Your guide will take you on a hunt for gold through our beautiful forest where you’ll ride three different zip lines in your search. Max weight limit of 250 pounds.

    MARCH

    AGES 5+

    COMMUNITY ZIP LINING 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Welcome Center

    Members: $16 per person pre-registered; $18 per person walk-in Non-members: $18 per person pre-registered; $20 per person walk-in

    Soar through the sky on our thrilling zip line! Stretching 500ft across and 20ft high off the ground, our zip line passes over a glacially formed pond which attracts many wildlife. Participants may show up at any time during the event, however, last walk-ins accepted at 1:30 p.m. Price includes two rides down the zip line. Max weight limit of 250 pounds.

    MARCH6, 7, 13, 14, 27 7

    CAMP WONDER 2021 VIRTUAL OPEN HOUSE 2 p.m., Virtual Using ZOOM

    FREE

    Join us for our first Camp Wonder 2021 LIVE virtual open house! During this event, you will meet our Day Camp and Overnight Camp Coordinators. You will also be able to ask us any questions you have about our summer DAY, OVERNIGHT, and EXCURSION camps LIVE. You will also get a tour of the grounds, have a chance to win giveaways, and much more. This experience is completely free, so we hope you’ll join us and learn all about how you can give your child(ren) a summer to remember immersed in nature!

    ALL AGESMARCH13

    CUB SCOUT DAY/WEBELOS WALKABOUT 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., Welcome Center

    $15 per scout

    Earn your Scout badges at the Howell Nature Center! This workshop includes the following badges: Tigers in the Wild (Tiger) 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.; Webelos Walkabout (Webelo) 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.; and Fur, Feathers and Ferns (Bear) 1 – 3 p.m.

    AGES 7+MARCH

    Pre-registration required for all events. To see our calendar of events and to register, go to howellnaturecenter.org/events.

    1005 Triangle Lake Road | Howell, MI 48843 | (517) 376-9790 | howellnaturecenter.org

    MUCH FUNWINTER EVENTS & ACTIVITIES AT HOWELL NATURE CENTER

    SnowAll Saturdays

    in

    February & Mar

    ch are

    DISCOVERY DAY

    S,

    12 – 2 p.m., with

    special

    wildlife presentati

    ons by

    our zookeepers i

    ncluded

    with admission!