ONLINE EDUCATION - YOURS TO EXPLORE!

Virtual MicroClasses

Picture
We have a variety of online pre-recorded MicroClasses to learn about an assortment of topics. Check out the full collection of classes below through our YouTube Channel.
​
Checkout our MicroClass Videos on YouTube HERE

​

Fun in the Field Resources for Families

Below are a variety of activities to encourage families to get outside. These fun and educational activities are designed to be completed in a local park or even your own backyard. 
Latest Activities!
Picture
The Backyard Quiz
Picture
Life on a Milkweed Plant
Picture
Midsummer Roadside Scavenger Hunt
Picture
Skipping Rocks
Picture
Insect Scavenger Hunt
Picture
Shapes in Nature
Picture
Silly Symphony
Picture
Seed Dispersal Socks
Picture
Ant Investigations
Picture
Thunderstorm Visualization
Picture
Drawing Plants

Live Zoom Classes

Picture
We have hosted numerous live online classes through Zoom, with topics such as wildflowers, tracking, maple sugaring, owls, and more! Check below for our upcoming live classes:

New classes coming soon!

​

Downloadable Trail Guides
​& Interpretive Brochures

May & June Blooms and Birds PDF

May Wildflowers PDF
​June Wildflowers PDF
July Wildflowers PDF
August Wildflowers PDF
​
Trees of Grass River PDF

Winter Trees of Grass River PDF

Animal Tracks of Grass River PDF

Birds of Grass River - March & April PDF
These guides were produced and printed with support from the Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation and National Association for Interpretation Region 4. 
Other Printable PDFs
Many of these can be used with "Field Guide to Northwest Michigan"

Winter Tree ID  
Summer Tree ID
Conifer Tree ID
Wildflower Bloom Time Calendar
Wildflower Monthly Checklists
Water Quality Worksheet
Create a Field Guide Page for Kids
​Birding Checklist
Plant Species List of GRNA
Ferns of NW Michigan Checklist