WL Outdoor Education Center

04/25/2026

04/25/2026

Another beautiful spring day at camp!

03/07/2026

We hope you find time this weekend to spend a few moments outside gathering treasures.

03/05/2026

It’s a great day at Camp when the Hickory Woods Hawks spot a Bald Eagle! Walled Lake Consolidated School District Hickory Woods Elementary School

03/04/2026

It was a lovely day to spend with the 3rd Grade Gators ~learning about trees, food chains, and how our ancestors used natural resources to survive!
Glengary Elementary Glengary Elementary School Walled Lake Consolidated Schools

02/26/2026

We loved bird watching with our little Wildcats today! 💙💛💙
Mary Helen Guest Elementary Mary Helen Guest Elementary School Walled Lake Consolidated School District

02/25/2026

We loved sharing the wonder of what lives inside of burdock seed pods with our second grade friends today! Larvae of the Burdock Seedhead Moth (Metzneria lappella) spend the winter eating the seeds and preparing to emerge as moths in the spring!
Walled Lake Consolidated School District Commerce Elementary

02/19/2026

We hope you’ll join us in letting our gardens sleep in this spring.

02/13/2026

It was a beautiful day at camp! We hope you found time to get outside and enjoy the sunshine!

02/13/2026

If you are looking for something wonderful this weekend, this is it!
Family fun at its finest!

We can't wait for the annual Birding Expo!
Birding is a wonderful way to connect with our natural resources. Come and learn all about it on Sunday, February 15 from 12-3:30 p.m.! Exhibitors from various local organizations will be ready to help you get started with a healthy, fun hobby for the new year with information about:

Bird identification and behavior.
Local birding field trip opportunities.
Feeding birds in your yard.
Using binoculars.
Parks and natural areas to visit.
And much more!

Those age 55 or older can register for the Early Bird Hour, 10:30 a.m.– noon, for a jumpstart to the event!

Presentation Schedule:
Senior Early Bird Hours! Presentation: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Michigan Avian Experience: Michigan Birds of Prey

1-2 p.m. Friends of Whitefish Point: Owls of Whitefish Point
Chris Neri and Nova Mackently have been banding migrating owls in the eastern UP for over 25 years! Come hear their stories and insights into the trends of these nocturnal raptors.

2:30-3:30 p.m. Michigan Avian Experience: Michigan Birds of Prey
Join Michigan Avian Experience to meet three live birds of prey during an engaging and informational presentation highlighting their adaptations and behaviors.

All events included with the price of admission. Preregistration is required for the Senior Early Bird Hours.

10/22/2025

It was our honor, and pleasure, to host these WL athletes and their coaches today! 💙
Walled Lake Consolidated School District