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Hours

Regular Hours

Monday – Saturday 9am – 5pm
Sunday  1pm – 5pm


Admission Rates

KNC Members
FREE
Children (3 & under)
FREE
Children (4-17)
$4.00
Seniors (55+)
$6.00
Adults
$7.00

Annual Family Membership $60 

 Directions

7000 N. Westnedge Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI  49009
Directions to KNC
Directions to DeLano Farms

Friday, January 27, 2012
DeLano Farms CSA

Wagon RideMaple Sugar Festival

Saturday, March 17 and Sunday, March 18
Maple treats and fun activities await you at this celebration of the coming of spring and KNC's 47th annual fundraiser!  Start your day off with pancakes and real Michigan maple syrup, take a stroll through the woods on a maple sugar tour, visit the DeLano Homestead for horse-drawn wagon rides, and much more!  Visit the Maple Sugar Festival page for a full schedule of events.


Join Lee's Hiking Spree!
Only $10 to join and only $5 to renew. Each new membership includes a hiking staff!
Hike five of KNC's 14 trails in 2012 and recieve a special 2012 medallion.
Special medallions are offered throughout the year so come out and enjoy a hike today.
Coming up next at KNC
Creature Feature
Saturday, January 28 at Noon

Boomers & Beyond: Birds of Prey
Tuesday, January 31, 11am-1pm

Creature Feature
Saturday, February 4 at noon

Winter Tree ID
Saturday, February 4, 1-2:30pm

Winter Sports Demo Day
Sunday, February 5, 1-3pm

For more information on these and other programs, visit the
Calendar .

 Winter Special at the Expedition Shop
All Plush Toys
10% off PLUS member discount!


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Become a Member of the Southwest Michigan Sustainable Business Forum!
SWMSBFAny company, government agency, or non-profit organization conducting business in South West Michigan that subscribes to the Mission Statement and Guiding Principles of the Sustainable Business Forum is eligible to apply for membership.
Visit the SWMSBF web site for more information or view the Membership brochure here.
 


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Michigan Breeding Bird Atlas II Online!

MI Bird AtlasMichigan's second Breeding Bird Atlas is now online at www.mibirdatlas.org. If you're interested in the birds in your backyard or in technical details on where different species occur, this publication is for you. Nearly 250 species are covered. A big thanks go out to the hundreds of people and dozens of organizations who contributed to the Atlas. The Second Michigan Breeding Bird Atlas, 2002-2008, is the culmination of all their hard work.


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Leopold Education Project Workshop - REGISTER
Saturday, April 28, 8:30 am - 4 pm
The Leopold Education Project (LEP) is an innovative, interdisciplinary education program based on Aldo Leopold’s classic book, A Sand County Almanac. Through reading the discoveries recorded in Leopold’s essays and participating in meaningful hands-on activities, participants can increase their appreciation for the land and expand their ecological awareness. LEP activities provide basic but highly useful information about Michigan natural history and conservation ethics, preparing educators to successfully and efficiently use curriculum materials with students. 
Fee: $25 Adults $15 Students (currently attending college or high school)
Registration and payment required by Friday, April 13, 2012:  Call (269) 381-1574 ext. 0 or register above.
 


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Kalamazoo Nature Center  •  7000 North Westnedge Avenue  •  Kalamazoo, MI 49009
PHONE (269) 381-1574  •  FAX (269) 381-2557 

 

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