MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP, MI — Explore winter and experience Michigan’s snow covered trails. Learn everything you’ll need to know to snowshoe on your own and spend time practicing at the Harris Nature Center (3998 Van Atta Road) on Saturday January 18th or February 1st. The snowshoe classes run from 9:30 am to 11:30 am or 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm on each of these days.
“These classes include tips on staying warm in the cold, proper equipment and even a little history on snowshoe equipment,” said Park Naturalist Allison Goodman. “Participants will spend time on the trails with the instructor after learning the basics in the classroom.”
Naturalist Goodman also advises participants to dress appropriately for the weather. The fee is $15 for one 2-hour session if you bring your own equipment and $20 if you borrow nature center equipment. Space is limited, so contact 517.349.3866 to register today.
For more information about programs at the Harris Nature Center, contact 517.349.3866 or hnc@meridian.mi.us. You can also find out more online at www.meridian.mi.us [meridian.mi.us] or follow the Harris Nature Center on social media at www.facebook.com/HarrisNatureCenter and www.twitter.com/HarrisNatureCnt.
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