Jun 22 Monday
Unearth your curiosity as we dig into the incredible science that’s all around us! Watch as they harness the power of pressure and energy with their Toilet Tornado, help them experiment with physical vs. chemical changes with their Disappearing Polymer, and more! Tons of audience interaction and opportunities for your children to volunteer.https://gladl.libcal.com/event/15320579
Jun 23 Tuesday
What beliefs do we carry about scarcity, lack, and limitation?And what begins to shift when we create space to noticesupport, and create possibilities already present in our lives?
Join us for a 4-week creative exploration through:• Cosmic Smash Booking• Reflection & Journaling• Guided Meditation• Supportive Conversation
A practice in self-honoring and creative self-expression.
Use a photo frame, paint, and glue to create a dinosaur themed faux stained glass art piece.https://gladl.libcal.com/event/16474855
Jun 24 Wednesday
Learn more about fly fishing at this hands-on workshop! The first half of the class will focus on the various equipment used-- fly rods, reels, lines, leaders, waders, flies as well as an overview of the different methods of fly fishing with dry flies, nymphs, streamers, etc. The second half of the class will be hands-on fly casting instruction with club provided fly rods. Ages 12 +. Class size limited to first 25 attendees. Class presented courtesy of Red Cedar Fly Fishers. Weather permitting.
Jun 25 Thursday
Happy Snapper Rescue organizer and educator Sarah Matuszak will bring LIVE turtles for us to see, enjoy, and learn about! Sarah has 17 years’ experience as a naturalist, and she'll share information on turtles, turtle species in Michigan, their lives & habitats, rescue, and rehabilitation.https://gladl.libcal.com/event/14458287
Jun 26 Friday
Learn more about the amazing geology of Grand Ledge with this presentation from the Michigan Geological Survey with Augustine Lodise (Michigan Geological Survey geologist) and Dr. Peter Voice (professor of Geology at Western Michigan University). From the industry-building clay deposits, to the amazing sandstone outcrops along the Grand River, there's an amazing amount to see and learn!https://gladl.libcal.com/event/16478614
Jun 29 Monday
Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary will offer an educational, up-close experience for all ages, featuring rescued reptiles, including alligators. All animals are accompanied by a handler during this live animal program! This project is funded in part by Michigan Humanities, an affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Michigan Arts and Culture Council.https://gladl.libcal.com/event/14346989