Maple’s Sweet Story
Take a guided walk through the farm’s sugar bush. Learn how to pick the right tree, then watch how maple trees are tapped and sap is collected. Stop by the French and Native camp to hear and see how these…
Boy Scout Webelos: Into the Wild
This scout program focuses on the respect and understanding of our natural world – we’ll learn about food chains, ecosystems, and how humans impact nature. We’ll look at some of Michigan’s native wildlife species and discover their roles within their…
Maple’s Sweet Story
Take a guided walk through the farm’s sugar bush. Learn how to pick the right tree, then watch how maple trees are tapped and sap is collected. Stop by the French and Native camp to hear and see how these…
Boy Scout Webelos: Into the Woods
Discover the beauty and importance of our native Michigan trees while meeting requirements for the Webelos: Into the Woods elective. We’ll talk about types of trees, how they grow, how they give us a record of history, and their role…
Maple’s Sweet Story
Take a guided walk through the farm’s sugar bush. Learn how to pick the right tree, then watch how maple trees are tapped and sap is collected. Stop by the French and Native camp to hear and see how these…
Girl Scout Brownies: Hiker
With over seven miles of trails that are home to a wide variety of plants and animals, the Kensington Metropark Nature Area is the perfect place to earn your Brownies Hiker Badge. For this program, we’ll have fun learning how…
Maple’s Sweet Story
Take a guided walk through the farm’s sugar bush. Learn how to pick the right tree, then watch how maple trees are tapped and sap is collected. Stop by the French and Native camp to hear and see how these…
Boy Scout Webelos: Castaway
Will you be prepared to go “off the grid” in case of a wilderness emergency? What is the most important thing to consider when lost in the woods? Learn about survival kits, fire-building, signaling, how to build a survival shelter,…
Maple’s Sweet Story
Take a guided walk through the farm’s sugar bush. Learn how to pick the right tree, then watch how maple trees are tapped and sap is collected. Stop by the French and Native camp to hear and see how these…
Family Charter Hayrides
Winter is the perfect time to get your family together to visit the farm center and enjoy a horse-drawn hayride or sleigh ride (weather permitting). Take in a ride through a winter wonderland as the hayride passes through our wooded…