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Home | Events
The sun rises behind a stand of deciduous trees on a snowy ridge.

Canceled: Saturday, Feb. 12 | Winter Twig ID Workshop

01.05.22

Hit the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary trails this February and learn how to identify trees in their winter form. Join Dr. Danielle Zoellner of Idle Awhile Farm & Forage for a Winter Twig ID workshop from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. ... Read More

A male Anna's Hummingbird, with bright pink head feathers, perches on a branch in Grand Marais, Michigan. Credit to Skye Hass.

Tuesday, Jan. 25 | Out of Bounds Birds course begins

12.20.21

Birds not usually seen in Michigan show up here on occasion. But why? Learn about rare birds—sometimes called vagrant birds—and how migration affects rare sightings in a three-week, online course with the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. Out of ... Read More

Snowy view of the Sanctuary's foot bridge and Wintergreen Lake, with waterfowl in the foreground.

Dec. 24 through Jan. 4 | Bird Sanctuary winter closure

12.15.21

The W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary will be closed beginning Friday, Dec. 24, through Tuesday, Jan. 4, for a winter break. The Sanctuary will reopen at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 5. Winter hours Winter hours of operation are in effect until ... Read More

A decorated Christmas tree stands in the corner of the W.K. Kellogg Manor House living room, with a red area rug and fireplace in the background.

Select days Nov. 20-Dec. 18 | Holiday Market at the Manor House

11.18.21

Take a walk through each festively decorated room of the W.K. Kellogg Manor House this holiday season and round out your shopping with treasures from local vendors. About Visit the Holiday Market for self-guided tours and ... Read More

A Roseate Spoonbill flies with outstretched legs against a blurred green background.

October-December | Birds and Coffee Chats

11.16.21

Share your latest bird sightings and learn more about some of the bird species commonly found during autumn in southwest Michigan during monthly Birds and Coffee chats, offered by the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. All events begin at 10 a.m. ... Read More

Mrs. Claus sits in an ornate chair beside a lit fireplace in the W.K. Kellogg Manor House, holding a book on her lap.

Saturday, Dec. 11 | Mrs. Claus visits the Manor House

11.15.21

Families have a chance to meet Mrs. Claus in December as she takes time away from her busy schedule to visit the W.K. Kellogg Manor House. About Mrs. Claus will be visiting from the North Pole on Saturday, Dec. 11, from ... Read More

A group of people stand together, watching birds and taking photos, on the shores of Wintergreen Lake with swans in the foreground and trees in autumn color in the background.

Sunday, Nov. 7 | Fall Fly In

10.19.21

The W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary’s Wintergreen Lake sits on a major migration route, making it a terrific spot to witness waterfowl traveling toward their winter destinations. If you enjoy birds and love autumn, combine the two and visit the ... Read More

A group of people stand together, peering through binoculars, on the shores of Wintergreen Lake with trees in autumn color in the background.

Saturday, Nov. 20 | Guided birding walk at the Bird Sanctuary

10.17.21

Guided birding walks are back at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary! Join Sanctuary staff and fellow bird enthusiasts from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 20, to practice identification skills by sight and sound on a walk through the ... Read More

A wreath made of boxwood boughs and adorned with a red ribbon sits against a white background.

Thursday, Nov. 18 | Boxwood Wreath Class

10.15.21

Update: Because the Nov. 18 class filled to capacity, a second Boxwood Wreath class has been added for Wednesday, Dec. 1, from 6 to 8 p.m. To register, call (269) 671-2160 or write to conference@kbs.msu.edu. Hone your creative skills and ... Read More

Yellow and white microbes grow in a petri dish.

Wednesday, Oct. 13 | Secrets of Biodiversity course begins

09.24.21

What makes something a frog, and why does it look and live differently than a bird? All life is related to each other in some way, but living things vary in myriad ways. Explore this variety of life with W.K. Kellogg Biological Station ... Read More

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