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SUMMARY:Midland: Afternoons at the Sugarhouse @ Chippewa Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Afternoons at the Sugarhouse  \nSat + Sun in March (Except for March 21 – Maple Syrup Day)  \n1-4 pm • FREE |  All ages\, under 18 w/adult\nDiscover the magic of maple syrup season Saturdays and Sundays in March as you experience the process of making syrup from start to finish during this drop-in program. Visitors are invited to peek in buckets on tapped trees\, watch the steam rise in the sugarhouse and learn how to change maple sap into sweet maple syrup. Meet at the Sugarhouse.
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-afternoons-at-the-sugarhouse-chippewa-nature-center/2026-03-08/
LOCATION:Chippewa Nature Center\, 400 S Badour Rd\, Midland\, MI\, 48640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Midland County
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SUMMARY:Midland: Nature Play @ Chippewa Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Nature Play!\nSun\, Feb 15 & 22 • 2-4 pm\nFREE | All ages\, under 18 w/adult\nIt’s time to play outdoors! Whether we’re making pies in the mud kitchen\, building forts\, constructing rivers\, lounging in hammocks or creating nature art\, this hour of play is sure to engage everyone! Come make some new friends as you enjoy an afternoon outdoors. Caregivers must remain with children during this self-guided program. Meet in The Woods Nature Play Area near Arbury Trail. Join us a Nature Play Host Volunteer! Families and individuals are invited to volunteer to host Nature Play. Training and a background check is required. \nNature Play!  \nSun\, March 8 & 22 • 2-4 pm\nAll ages\, under 18 w/adult\nIt’s time to play outdoors! Whether we’re making pies in the mud kitchen\, building forts\, constructing rivers\, lounging in hammocks or creating nature art\, this hour of play is sure to engage everyone! Come make some new friends as you enjoy an afternoon outdoors. Caregivers must remain with children during this self-guided program. Meet in The Woods Nature Play Area near Arbury Trail.
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-nature-play-chippewa-nature-center-5/2026-03-08/
LOCATION:Chippewa Nature Center\, 400 S Badour Rd\, Midland\, MI\, 48640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Midland County
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SUMMARY:Midland: Owl Prowl (9+) @ Chippewa Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Owl Prowl\nTues\, March 10 • 6-8 pm • Ages 9+\, under 18 w/adult\nCost: $10 / CNC members save 20%\nRegister by March 3\nJoin an Interpretive Naturalist for an adventure into the nighttime world of owls. We’ll start inside with a look at the habits and habitats of local owls\, then head outdoors to spots where owls are often seen or heard. We will travel to different “owl hotspots” on CNC property via car and take some short hikes as we try to call an owl in for a closer look. Meet at the Visitor Center. Registration required by March 3.
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-owl-prowl-9-chippewa-nature-center/
LOCATION:Chippewa Nature Center\, 400 S Badour Rd\, Midland\, MI\, 48640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Midland County
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SUMMARY:Midland: Tap A Tree @ Chippewa Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Tap-A-Tree: Exploring Maple Syrup Season\nWed\, March 4 • Thurs\, March 12\nTues\, March 17 5:30-6:30 pm\nFREE | All ages\, under 18 w/adult\nJoin a CNC staff member for a tour of the Sugarbush to learn about maple syrup season! Learn basic tree identification\, tour the Sugarhouse and tap a maple tree. Please dress for the weather for this outdoor program. Meet at the Sugarhouse.
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-tap-a-tree-chippewa-nature-center-2/2026-03-12/
LOCATION:Chippewa Nature Center\, 400 S Badour Rd\, Midland\, MI\, 48640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Midland County
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SUMMARY:Midland: Weekend Land Maintenance Volunteer Group (9+) @ Chippewa Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Weekend Land Maintenance Volunteer Group\nSat\, March 14 • 10 am-12 pm\nFREE | Ages 9+\, under 18 w/adult\nRegistration requested by March 7 but not required\nJoin a group of volunteers to help maintain trails and outdoor public spaces. Activities vary each month and may include maintaining tree cages\, brush and trash cleanup\, or other stewardship projects. Details for the month’s activity can be found on POINT\, the volunteer registration site\, and will be emailed the week of the event to those who register at least a week in advance. A sign directing volunteers where to go will be present the day of. Volunteers do not need to commit to every month\, come as you are able.
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-weekend-land-maintenance-volunteer-group-9-chippewa-nature-center/
LOCATION:Chippewa Nature Center\, 400 S Badour Rd\, Midland\, MI\, 48640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Midland County
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SUMMARY:Midland: Afternoons at the Sugarhouse @ Chippewa Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Afternoons at the Sugarhouse  \nSat + Sun in March (Except for March 21 – Maple Syrup Day)  \n1-4 pm • FREE |  All ages\, under 18 w/adult\nDiscover the magic of maple syrup season Saturdays and Sundays in March as you experience the process of making syrup from start to finish during this drop-in program. Visitors are invited to peek in buckets on tapped trees\, watch the steam rise in the sugarhouse and learn how to change maple sap into sweet maple syrup. Meet at the Sugarhouse.
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-afternoons-at-the-sugarhouse-chippewa-nature-center/2026-03-14/
LOCATION:Chippewa Nature Center\, 400 S Badour Rd\, Midland\, MI\, 48640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Midland County
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