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For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum

2142 N Genesee Rd, Burton, United States
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For-Mar is 383 acres, with 7 miles of hiking trails. Jogging and biking are permitted on the gravel service drive only. Pets are not allowed.  The Visitor’s Center is open Wed.-Sun., 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.  The grounds are open 8 a.m. to sunset Wed.-Sun.

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Fun fact: a group of owls is called a parliament!

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DNR - Keep Wildlife Wild

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Foraging in the Forest August 31st NOW taking place from 2pm to 4pm. Join a state-certified mushroom identification expert Andrew Fleszar of Michigan Mushroom on a hike through the Michigan woods. You'll learn about all about fungi and their relationship to the environment around them. Cooking demonstration with wild mushroom tasting and basic cultivation will also be included in this class. Cost is $4 per person Call to Pre-register at 810.736.7100 x6

Foraging in the Forest 
August 31st 
NOW taking place from 2pm to 4pm.

Join a state-certified mushroom identification expert Andrew Fleszar of Michigan Mushroom on a hike through the Michigan woods. You'll learn about all about fungi and their relationship to the environment around them. Cooking demonstration with wild mushroom tasting and basic cultivation will also be included in this class.

Cost is $4 per person 

Call to Pre-register at 810.736.7100 x6
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Join us at For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum as we go on a hunt for fairy and gnome homes hidden throughout For-Mar. We encourage you to come dressed in your fairy or gnome best on 8-31-19! http://geneseecountyparks.org/events/fairy-and-gnome-day/

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Wow!!! What an amazing Summer Celebration! Thank you to everyone who came out to participate in the fun and check the calendar because our September calendar is full of adventures! #findyourgetaway at Geneseecountyparks.org

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Truck farm is open and superhero obstacle course is set! Don’t miss tonight’s FREE Superhero Training School- Summer Celebration event from 6:30 to 8:30pm Lots of activities and lots of fun!

Truck farm is open and superhero obstacle course is set!  

Don’t miss tonight’s FREE Superhero Training School- Summer Celebration event from 6:30 to 8:30pm

Lots of activities and lots of fun!
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Share those special moments with us! #findyourgetaway #parksunplugged

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Do you know what kind of creatures come out during night hours at For-Mar? Comment your guesses below!

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Do you know why flowers have fragrances? It is to attract bees so that they can be pollinated! Isn’t nature just fascinating?

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For-Mar is a great place for investigating and learning about snakes and their amazing adaptations.

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There is still time to sign up and join us for tomorrow's Grandparents Day: Become a Bird Watcher at For-Mar! Saturday, August 24 Grab your favorite grandma and grandpa and join the For-Mar Bird Nerds as we learn to identify birds by sight and sound. Then work together to build your own bird feed so you can bring the birds to your backyard too! For all ages, all abilities. Cost: $8 per pair, $4 per additional grandparent or grandchild. This program is being held at For-Mar Nature Preserve and Walk-in's welcome

There is still time to sign up and join us for tomorrow's Grandparents Day: Become a Bird Watcher at For-Mar!

Saturday, August 24

Grab your favorite grandma and grandpa and join the For-Mar Bird Nerds as we learn to identify birds by sight and sound.  Then work together to build your own bird feed so you can bring the birds to your backyard too!

For all ages, all abilities.  

Cost: $8 per pair, $4 per additional grandparent or grandchild.

This program is being held at For-Mar Nature Preserve and Walk-in's welcome
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You have heard of edible plants, but have you ever tried any? You can this Saturday while we Get Out And Hike! Come on out whether you have already tried them or not, for a very fun adventure. For more information visit the following website. http://geneseecountyparks.org/events/get-out-and-hike-edible-plant-hike/

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