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Historical, black-and-white photo of the W.K. Kellogg Manor House, courtesy of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

Sunday, April 7 | Sustaining the Vision Open House

03.22.24

The W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary and W.K. Kellogg Manor House are offering free admission in honor of W.K Kellogg’s birthday, on Sunday, April 7, during Kellogg Biological Station’s annual Sustaining the Vision open house. The ... Read More

A Kirtland’s Warbler sings while perching on a tree branch. Credit to Josh Haas.

Wednesday, April 3 | Field Ornithology Course Begins

03.05.24

Bird lovers can choose their own adventures with the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary’s annual Field Ornithology course, which returns as a hybrid series with multiple ways to participate. The basics About The course will consist ... Read More

Canada geese with goslings forage at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary with blooming redbud trees in the background.

Saturday, March 30 | Spring Guided Bird Hike

03.02.24

Join Sanctuary staff and fellow bird enthusiasts from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, March 30, to practice identification skills by sight and sound on a walk through the Sanctuary. The basics About Participants in the guided walk ... Read More

Close-up photo of several colors of dyed yarn laid on a tabletop.

Saturday, March 9 | Natural Plant Dye Workshop

02.22.24

This workshop has been canceled due to low enrollment. See the plants around you in a new light as you learn about the art of creating natures dyes from native plants. The basics About A Natural Plant Dye workshop is set for ... Read More

An opossum perches on a tree branch during winter.

Saturday, March 2 | Winter Nature Scavenger Hunt

02.22.24

Enjoy some outdoor time this winter at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary's annual winter nature scavenger hunt. The basics About This year's scavenger hunt is set for Saturday, March 2. Arrive anytime between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. ... Read More

Sketch of a dark-eyed junco, a small grey and white bird, from a nature journal.

Article publication a second chapter in nature journaling outreach experience

02.01.24

For the past three years, W.K. Kellogg Biological Station outreach staff and fellows have offered a program focused on nature journaling. First staged in spring 2020, the program originated as a series of online sessions that combined short ... Read More

Odin, the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary’s resident Barred Owl, perches on a branch in a Sanctuary enclosure.

February – May | Sanctuary and Kellogg Forest Volunteer Trainings

01.10.24

There's a volunteer role for everyone at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. Adults interested in learning more about volunteering at the Sanctuary have several upcoming opportunities to do so. The basics Times and dates: Various times ... Read More

A pair of Trumpeter Swans rest near their nest, on the edge of water at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary.

January-March | Birds and Coffee Chats

01.03.24

Share your latest bird sightings and learn more about some of the bird species commonly found during winter in southwest Michigan, and related topics, during monthly Birds and Coffee chats, offered by the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary. All ... Read More

The front of the Overlook Building is shown on an autumn day.

January-March | Bird Sanctuary Overlook Building Activities

12.16.23

Each month this winter, the Overlook will host themed activities in a cozy, indoor space overlooking Wintergreen Lake. The Overlook is located along the Sanctuary’s 3/4-mile Paved Path, and the activities are ideal for children ages ... Read More

MSU graduate student Ben Luukkonen stands outside, holding a Mallard Duck.

October-December | Birds and Coffee Chats

12.10.23

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

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