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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
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Monday, February 06, 2012

Maple SugarMaple 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.


Lee'sJoin 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.


DeLano FarmsShares Available Now!  
New this year:
Demonstrations & programs throughout the pickup schedule • Potlucks • Farm Tours • Workshops    
 
Visit the DeLano Farms page for more information - limited spaces available!
Coming up next at KNC
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

Story Corner
Tuesday, February 7 at 10am

Discover the Trout Run Trail
Sunday, February 12 at 2pm

Small Wonders: Stunning Snowflakes
Tuesday, February 14, 10-11:30am

Bumblebee Conservation Workshop
Tuesday, February 14 and 
Thursday, February 16, 6-8pm
Registration & payment required by February 10.  Register/more info here

Owl Prowl
Thursday, February 16, 7pm

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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Bumble Bee Workshop REGISTER
Tuesday, February 14 and Thursday, January 16, 6-8 pm
  
This two-part workshop is co-hosted by the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation and covers all aspects of bumble bee conservation, from identification and natural history to monitoring techniques and bee-friendly land management.  Visit the Public Programs Page for a full description of the workshop.
Fee:  Members $10, Non-Members $10
Registration and payment due by Friday, February 10.  Call (269) 381-1574 ext. 0 or register online.
 


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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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