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Photo of a box turtle in the grass.

Thursday, May 22 | Turtles and Watercolors

03.28.25

Explore Michigan's native turtle species while diving into the world of watercolor painting. The Turtles and Watercolors workshop is set for 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 22, at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. The basics About In ... Read More

Stephanie Clark, a KBS graduate student, works on a mural titled "Complementary," which she designed and painted for the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary.

Paintbrushes, plants, and Pieris rapae: Combining art and science through mural painting at Kellogg Bird Sanctuary

02.05.25

As I advanced toward the last year of my Ph.D. at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary Grounds Manager, Lisa Duke, approached me about creating a mural on the property. The location was determined to be a blank ... Read More

A Dr. Seuss-style evergreen arrangement is adorned with glass bulbs and lit with white string lights in a darkened room.

Thursday, Dec. 12 & Tuesday, Dec. 17 | Winter Craft Workshops with the Manor House

11.23.24

Learn new crafting skills through a pair of upcoming make-and-take events offered at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station. The basics Classes are led by Sherri Snyder, local artist and owner of Green Goddess Farms, and will meet ... Read More

Erica Bradshaw stands outside on an autumn day with colorful trees and a lake in the background.

KBS community welcomes Erica Bradshaw, the 2024 KBS LTER artist-in-residence

05.31.24

A Kalamazoo-area author, illustrator and muralist is the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station Long-term Ecological Research program’s 2024 Artist-in-Residence. Erica Bradshaw, the owner of To Draw Attention Illustration, arrived at KBS May 20 ... Read More

Exterior view of the W.K. Kellogg Manor House at dusk, decorated for the holidays.

Saturday, Dec. 16 | Holiday Market at the Manor House

10.30.23

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. The basics Times and dates: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 24, and ... Read More

Image of a piece of sun print art that features the outline of a face in profile, the words Science is Art, and natural objects such as a feather and a flower bloom.

Science and art prove to be a natural pairing at KBS

08.16.23

Science interwoven with art is part of the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station story. Whether you notice the chalkboard sketches that announce visiting seminar speakers, or recognize a familiar KBS face at a Kalamazoo Art Hop site, a ... Read More

Exterior view of the W.K. Kellogg Manor House at dusk, decorated for the holidays.

Saturday, Dec. 17 | Holiday Market at the Manor House

12.02.22

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. The basics Time and date: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on select days, Nov. 19 ... Read More

Erik Vasilauskas and Anna Lee Roeder kneel in front of an in-progress mural of colorful blocks.

LTER artist-in-residence program continues KBS’s exploration of art-science collaborations

06.03.22

This spring marks the return of an artist to the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station Long-term Ecological Research program site to examine the intersections of art and science. The new program, titled Farmscapes to Forests, will welcome artists ... Read More

Black-and-white sketch of milkweed seed pods by Taylor Scamehorn.

Thursday, Feb. 17 | Nature Journaling course begins

01.17.22

Basics Dates: Feb. 17, 24, March 3, 10 Time: 6 to 7:30 p.m. Location: Online Fee: $60 for Sanctuary members, $70 for non-members Audience: Adults, older children Register Learning how to keep a nature journal of your ... 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

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