This event is in the past.It took place on May 16, 2026 at Leslie Science & Nature Center.
Get nose-to-nose with Michigan's native wildlife at the Critter House. Frogs, turtles, and snakes live in recreated habitats while friendly staff share fun facts and maybe even a craft.
Hands-on learning
Kid-friendly nature
Native Michigan wildlife
Interactive animal encounters
Tips
🐸staff sometimes lead crafts with kids
⏰plan 2-3 hours for the full center
Critter House Open Hours
Northside
Get nose-to-nose with Michigan's native wildlife at the Critter House. Frogs, turtles, and snakes live in recreated habitats while friendly staff share fun facts and maybe even a craft.
Hands-on learning
Kid-friendly nature
Native Michigan wildlife
Interactive animal encounters
Tips
🐸staff sometimes lead crafts with kids
⏰plan 2-3 hours for the full center
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