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Outdoor Adventure Center - Senior Brunch: Underground Railroad

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Outdoor Adventure Center - Senior Brunch: Underground Railroad

2026-12-03T09:00:00 2026-12-03T12:00:00 Outdoor Adventure Center - Senior Brunch: Underground Railroad

During this series for active aging adults, participants will meet our on-site educators and listen to guest presentations. All programs include pastries, coffee and tea upon entry. Sit back and enjoy your snack during an exciting and informative program, then wrap up with time to explore the Outdoor Adventure Center exhibits.

In this session, discover the history of the Underground Railroad in Detroit. Presented by Jamon Jordan, official historian of the City of Detroit.

Preregistration is required. Cost is $8 per person.

Register for Senior Brunch: Underground Railroad.

 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Michigan, 48207
Event Date

Start: December 03, 2026 9:00 AM

End: December 03, 2026 12:00 PM

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Outdoor Adventure Center

During this series for active aging adults, participants will meet our on-site educators and listen to guest presentations. All programs include pastries, coffee and tea upon entry. Sit back and enjoy your snack during an exciting and informative program, then wrap up with time to explore the Outdoor Adventure Center exhibits.

In this session, discover the history of the Underground Railroad in Detroit. Presented by Jamon Jordan, official historian of the City of Detroit.

Preregistration is required. Cost is $8 per person.

Register for Senior Brunch: Underground Railroad.

Active aging adventures Exclude main DNR Outdoor Adventure Center

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