This event is in the past.It took place on May 31, 2026 at Leslie Science & Nature Center.
Get nose-to-snout with Michigan's native critters: frogs, turtles, snakes, and more in their cozy habitats. Knowledgeable volunteers are on hand to answer every "what does it eat?" question your kids can dream up.
Kid-friendly nature
Hands-on learning
Native Michigan species
Volunteer educators
Tips
👋"The staff was amazing, she did a craft with the kids"
🐸ask about feeding times for extra excitement
💵suggested donation keeps this accessible for all families
$5
Critter House Open Hours
Northside
Get nose-to-snout with Michigan's native critters: frogs, turtles, snakes, and more in their cozy habitats. Knowledgeable volunteers are on hand to answer every "what does it eat?" question your kids can dream up.
Kid-friendly nature
Hands-on learning
Native Michigan species
Volunteer educators
Tips
👋"The staff was amazing, she did a craft with the kids"
🐸ask about feeding times for extra excitement
💵suggested donation keeps this accessible for all families
$5
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