Fee: $5 Member/ $10 Non-Member | Audience: Adults
Head out on a new trail, try a new art form, and engage in conservation discussions each Thursday at KNC. Rotating programs provide a different perspective each week. Register for programs below, or just drop in!
March 2, 16, & 30, April 6 & 20, May 4 & 18, 1-3 pm
Experience the seasonal changes and unique ecology of Southwest Michigan via different trails with KNC Conservation Educator, Kyra Blum. We’ll take trails at a leisurely pace to encourage discovery and conversation.
Register for Great Blazes here >
March 9, April 13, & May 11, 1-3 pm
Deepen your connection with the natural world through artmaking! Each session will provide tools for developing your creative process in a supportive environment. No prior experience is required! Programs will often include visits from guest artists who will share their work, talk about their own process and help guide artmaking. Spring’s special guest artists include:
March 9: Justin Davies Register here >
April 13: Ladislav Hanka Register here >
May 11: Conrad Kaufman Register here >
Fox and Internivean Vole by Justin Davies
Justin Davies works in photography, collage, drawing and painting, and through each medium, finds different ways of investigating and connecting with the natural world. In this program, Justin will share some of his work and process. Then participants will have the opportunity to develop their own artistic intuition, exploring both their imaginative wilderness and the surrounding ecosystems of KNC through art making. Register here >
March 23, April 27, & May: 25, 1-3 pm
Meet an ambassador animal, listen to KNC’s podcast, “Off the Trail,” or watch and discuss documentaries. Come for the bird friendly coffee and stay for the camaraderie and meaningful conservation chats.
March 23: Register here >
April 27: Register here >
May 25: Register here >
