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SUMMARY:Freeze! FBI! Exhibit Open House
DESCRIPTION:Freeze! FBI! Exhibit Open House & Gift Shop Exploration\nGet ready to shrink down to the forest floor and discover the unsung heroes of our ecosystem! We are hosting a special open house to celebrate the invisible — and not-so-invisible — workings of our favorite cleanup crew. \nCome learn all about the FBI: Fungi\, Bacteria\, and Invertebrates\, the essential team that keeps our environment healthy and thriving. \nThis event is free to attend!\nWhat’s in Store\n\nDecomposer Discoveries: Be the first to explore our brand-new August exhibit\, packed with fascinating facts about the recyclers of nature.\nGet Hands-On: Create a super adorable decomposer-themed craft to take home as a souvenir. Seriously\, it’s SO cute!\nMeet a Naturalist: Have burning questions about forest life? Chat with one of our naturalists and get the scoop on what’s happening in the woods right now.\nCozy Up: Relax in our super cute\, wisteria-covered reading nook with a specially-curated book dedicated to the wonders of the decomposer world.\nExplore the Trails: Take a refreshing hike through the beautiful Dahlem landscape to see these natural processes in action.\nGift Shop Treasures: Swing by the gift shop to pick up unique nature-inspired items before you head home.\n\nWhether you’re a budding scientist or just looking for a fun\, educational day out\, this is the perfect way to spend a summer day. We can’t wait to see you there! \nEvent Details\nWhen: August 22nd from 10am to 2pm \nWhere: Dahlem Center / 7117 South Jackson Road\, Jackson\, MI 49201
URL:https://www.dahlemcenter.org/event/freeze-fbi-exhibit-open-house/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marissa Pierce":MAILTO:mpierce@dahlemcenter.org
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SUMMARY:Goblin Walks 2026
DESCRIPTION:Registration opens in early September 2026\nTwo Magical Nights!  \n> October 23\, Friday 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm \n> October 24\, Saturday 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm\nFee per person: \nPre-Registration required to attend our annual Goblin Walks event.  Every 15 minutes a group of twenty five people head down the trail to enjoy an evening autumn color tour\, a 1/2 mile trail walk meeting larger than life critters performing entertaining educational skits. The program is about one hour in length.  Photo opportunities\, refreshments (cider & donuts!)\, and visit the gift shop.  Feel free to dress in costume and be ready for the weather!  The event operates rain or shine.  It’s great fun for the whole family!!  This event does not handout candy. \nREGISTRATION REQUIRED for Dahlem members and non-members\, so don’t wait – choice slots fill fast.  Please arrive 10 minutes before your tour walk to allow time to sign in. \nCancellation Policy: We have a 24 hour cancellation policy. If you don’t call to cancel and don’t show\, you will be charged the full amount. \nThank You to our generous event sponsors\n   \n  \n\nRegistration opens in early September 2026\n[registration form] \n  \n\n  \nJoin our Boo Crew – Volunteers Make it Happen and We Need Your Assistance!\nRegistration opens in early September 2026\nVolunteer opportunities for this great event are available. To volunteer\, please complete the Goblin Walks Volunteer Application Form. If you have questions\, please contact Carrie at 517-782-3453 ext. 106 or email cbenham@dahlemcenter.org. \n\nCast members are needed for the fun skits on Oct. 23 evening and Oct. 24 evening. We have the skits and costumes. Give it a try! It’s so much fun\, you’ll be glad you joined the cast.  Open to adults\, teens (14-17 years)\, and children (10-13 years). Children must be supervised.\nOctober 23 and/or October 24 (pick a task of your choice on the volunteer application form)\nOctober 22 Thursday 9:00am-3:00pm — set up the pavilion and other areas\, and decorate trails. Contact Carrie cbenham@dahlemcenter.org\n\n\nPumpkin Carving — \nRegistration opens in early September 2026\nPlease register online for event Volunteer to Carve Pumpkins.  We supply the pumpkins\, you provide the creativity and bring your carving tools. \n\nOct 22 Thursday 10:00am-3:00pm — pumpkin carving   \nOct 23 Friday 10:00am-3:00pm — pumpkin carving and place carved pumpkins on the trail route  \n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.dahlemcenter.org/event/goblin-walks-2026/
LOCATION:MI
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