23 September 2023
7:30 am - 9:30 am
FIRE: REKINDLING LAND & PEOPLE
Now open in the KNC Exhibits Hall! Explore the role that fire disturbance plays in supporting healthy ecosystems and the relationship humans have had with fire over millennia.
CALL FOR ARTISTS
KNC is now taking artist applications for the Jingle Mingle and Buy Local Art & Gift Fair on Friday, December 1 & Saturday, December 2. Do you have a favorite artist in the area? Let them know about this fun, festive show!
KNC VISITOR & MEMBER SURVEY
We’re on a mission to shape the future of KNC, and we need your input! We promise it won’t take you long, but will create long-lasting results. If you like, you can enter a drawing at the end of the survey for a chance to win a basket of KNC swag!
Coming Up Next
23 September 2023
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Monarch Tagging with the Michigan Butterfly Network
Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo Nature Center
26 September 2023
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Preschool Explorers
Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo Nature Center
26 September 2023
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Monarch Tagging with the Michigan Butterfly Network
Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo Nature Center
27 September 2023
8:00 am - 10:00 am
Bird Banding Up Close
Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo Nature Center
30 September 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Whiskbroom Making: Returning & Reskilling at DeLano Homestead
Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo Nature Center
30 September 2023
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Music Mornings
Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo Nature Center
03 October 2023
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Preschool Explorers
Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo Nature Center
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Hours
Visitor Center Monday – Saturday 9 am – 5 pm | Sunday 1 pm – 5 pm
Trails 9 am – 7:30 pm daily | Last entry is 1/2 hour prior to closing.
Nature’s Playground 9 am – 7:30 pm daily | Water features & restrooms during Visitor Center hours
KNC Mission
KNC is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to create relationships & experiences that welcome and inspire people to discover, enjoy, value, and care for nature.
KNC envisions a resilient community where all people have strong interconnections with the natural world. Read more >
BECOME A FRIEND OF THE FOREST
KNC is working toward a healthy future forest by reforesting part of Fern Valley’s sugarbush forest, and you can help!
Please note: KNC is a non-profit nature preserve.
Dogs, camping, drones, and firearms are not permitted. Bicycles and motorized vehicles are not permitted on the trails.
KNC does not accept injured or orphaned animals and is not a licensed wildlife rehabilitator.
If you are concerned about an animal, please seek guidance before moving or touching the animal. Learn more >
Thanks to KNC’s 2023 sponsor:
