Birding and Forest Connection

Discovery Center 9984 Twin Lakes Rd, Vanderbilt, United States

May 31st (Saturday) 8am-11am Presenter: Joy Mittig, Forest Technician, Michigan DNR Come enjoy a morning of birdwatching at the Discovery Center’s first program of 2025! Learn about how forestry practices […]

Michigan’s Raptors

Discovery Center 9984 Twin Lakes Rd, Vanderbilt, United States

July 19th (Saturday) 1pm - 2pm: Kid Friendly 3pm - 4pm: Adult Focused Presenter: James Manley, Executive Director of Skegemog Raptor Center Come see and learn about Michigan's raptors and […]

President Carter in the Pigeon River Country

Discovery Center 9984 Twin Lakes Rd, Vanderbilt, United States

August 14th (Thursday) 7pm-9pm Presenter: Ned Caveney, Retired PRC Unit Manager Hear about President Jimmy Carter’s adventures in the Pigeon River Country State Forest! Retired PRC Unit Manager Ned Caveney […]

An Exploration of the Night Sky in Science and Myth

Discovery Center 9984 Twin Lakes Rd, Vanderbilt, United States

August 28th (Wednesday) 8pm - 10pm Rain date August 29th (Thursday), 8pm-10pm Presenter: Pat Stonehouse, Astronomer An evening spent under starry skies with historical and scientific explanations of the stellar […]

Native Seed Collection

Discovery Center 9984 Twin Lakes Rd, Vanderbilt, United States

September 13th (Saturday) Time: TBD Presenters: Bryant Eddy and Abigail Macek, Huron Pines Assist with PRC conservation efforts in this hands-on workshop! This event starts at the Discovery Center, where […]

Elk in the Pigeon River Country (Session One)

Discovery Center 9984 Twin Lakes Rd, Vanderbilt, United States

September 20th (Saturday) 6:45am-9:45am Presenter: Doug Reeves, Retired DNR Wildlife Biologist Get up early to try and find the elusive PRC elk with the help of retired wildlife biologist Doug […]

Elk in the Pigeon River Country (Session Two)

Discovery Center 9984 Twin Lakes Rd, Vanderbilt, United States

September 25th (Saturday) 6:45am-9:45am Presenter: Doug Reeves, Retired DNR Wildlife Biologist Get up early to try and find the elusive PRC elk with the help of retired wildlife biologist Doug […]

Capture Nature with Your Camera

Discovery Center 9984 Twin Lakes Rd, Vanderbilt, United States

October 11 10am - 12pm Presenter: Jan Kellogg, local photographer Local nature photographer Jan Kellogg will show you how to use your camera (including cell phones) to capture the beauty […]

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