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Outdoor Adventure Center - Brunch & Learn: Trappers and Traders
Outdoor Adventure Center - Brunch & Learn: Trappers and Traders
Join us for a new monthly series! Each month, we will feature a program just for seniors. Throughout this series, participants will have opportunities to meet our on-site educators, listen to guest presenters and take part in various natural resource-themed activities. All programs begin at 9 a.m. and include pastries, coffee and tea upon entry. At 9:30 a.m., presentations will begin, so sit back and enjoy your snack during an exciting and informative program, then wrap up with time to explore the Outdoor Adventure Center exhibits.
Fee: $6 per person; preregistration required. Payment can be made for groups or individuals.
Detroit was founded in 1701 as a fur-trading post in the wilderness. We'll explore how the abundant natural resources of the Detroit River shaped our local history and discover the roles of Native Americans and the French voyageurs during the era of the fur trade here in Michigan and the Great Lakes. Audience participation will be a big part of this presentation!
1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Michigan, 48207Start: February 09, 2023 9:00 AM
End: February 09, 2023 11:00 AM
Join us for a new monthly series! Each month, we will feature a program just for seniors. Throughout this series, participants will have opportunities to meet our on-site educators, listen to guest presenters and take part in various natural resource-themed activities. All programs begin at 9 a.m. and include pastries, coffee and tea upon entry. At 9:30 a.m., presentations will begin, so sit back and enjoy your snack during an exciting and informative program, then wrap up with time to explore the Outdoor Adventure Center exhibits.
Fee: $6 per person; preregistration required. Payment can be made for groups or individuals.
Detroit was founded in 1701 as a fur-trading post in the wilderness. We'll explore how the abundant natural resources of the Detroit River shaped our local history and discover the roles of Native Americans and the French voyageurs during the era of the fur trade here in Michigan and the Great Lakes. Audience participation will be a big part of this presentation!