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Campfire Science

Gather around the campfire for a fun evening of s'mores, flashlight hikes, and exciting hands-on activities at Woldumar Nature Center focused on science in nature. Come hike the trails after dark, dissect owl pellets, learn how to identify trees, and more! We’ll end the night with a colorful fire presentation around the campfire, so come join us to learn more about the nature that’s right in our backyards! Presented by Woldumar Nature Center and Graduate Women in Science Mid-Michigan.

Presented by:

  • Cynthia Fiser, Outreach Chair, Entomology, MSU GWIS
  • Alexandra Shigley, Program Director, Woldumar Nature Center

Suggested for ages: Kindergarten and Pre-K, Elementary school age, Middle school age, High school age, 18 years and above

Scientific Disciplines:

  • Plant and Animal Sciences
  • Science Education
  • Earth & Environment 15

For more information:

Read more about Campfire Science (external site)

Time and Location

  • 4/25/2025 6:00 - 9:30 PM

    Location:
    Woldumar Nature Center
    5739 Old Lansing Rd
    Lansing, MI 48917

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