Special Event: Craft Show 25th Annual Apple Country Craft Show The Annual Apple Country Craft Show returns to Leaman's Greenapple Barn for it's 25th year. Area craftspersons will be displaying and selling their unique handmade works of art. shop for jewelry, clothing, fall decor, garden decor, candles, jams and jelli...	Leaman's Greenapple Barn Freeman, MI Sat 9/11 at 10am-4pm Sun 9/12 at 12pm-4pm
Special Event: Nature Adventures for Women: All Day Trippin' Down the Chippewa Registration Deadline: 10/1/10. Most of our paddle trips on the Chippewa River are just a couple of hours, from CNC's boat launch to the Tridge, or from our Chippewa Cabin site to our main property. But this time out, we're going to make a whole day of it...	Chippewa Nature Center Midland, MI Sat 10/9 at 9am-5pm
Special Event: Nature Adventures for Women: Geocaching Workshop Registration Deadline: 11/12/10. What do you get when you mix space age technology and a scavenger hunt? Geocaching! Louise Wilkins, an avid outdoors woman and frequent participant in the Adventures for Women programs, along with CNC Senior Naturalist Jan...	Chippewa Nature Center Midland, MI Sat 11/20 at 9am-12pm
Special Event: Nature Autumn Walkabout Spend an afternoon enjoying a leisurely stroll as we discover the treasures of the Autumn landscape. Perhaps we'll encounter some colorful fungus, unique seeds, or busy chipmunks. Participants of all ages will enjoy learning as we wander through the woods.	Chippewa Nature Center Midland, MI Sat 10/16 at 1pm-2:30pm
Special Event: Nature Back to the Basics-Basket Making People from all cultures have long woven plant materials together to make baskets for gathering and transporting goods. Participants in this workshop will weave their own basket for gathering garden vegetables, storing fruit on your table or to place on sh...	Chippewa Nature Center Midland, MI Sat 12/4 at 9:30am-1pm
Special Event: Nature Big Island Lake Wilderness Canoe Adventure Four Day Trip: Sept. 9- Sept 12. Registration Deadline: 8/23/10. The Big Island Lake Wilderness Area lies in the heart of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The area features 23 small lakes, ranging in size from five to 149 acres. The lakes are situated among l...	Chippewa Nature Center Midland, MI Thu 9/9 at 7am-7pm
Special Event: Children's Arts/Crafts, History/Science, Children Children’s Crafts Children of all ages are invited to the Stanley School to participate and enjoy crafts. Decorate a container to plant a seed in. All yours to take home. Registration is not required.	Crossroads Village and the Huckleberry Railroad Flint, MI Mon 9/6 at 10am-5pm
Special Event: Nature Cider Sunday at the Homestead Join us for an afternoon of cider-making the traditional way among heirloom apple trees at the Homestead Farm. Help crush and press apples by hand as we make pure apple cider. Also learn how to make small batches of cider at home and pick up some tasty rec...	Chippewa Nature Center Midland, MI Sun 9/26 at 1pm-4pm
Special Event: Children, General, Holiday Corn Maze Porter's once again opens their fabulous six acre Corn Maze. The estimated time to complete the maze will be between 45 minutes to one hour depending on how good your directional skills are.	Porter’s Orchard Farm Market & Cider Mill Goodrich, MI Sat 10/30 at 9am-7pm Sun 9/19 at 1pm-7pm Sun 9/26 at 1pm-7pm Sun 10/3 at 1pm-7pm Sun 10/10 at 1pm-7pm Sun 10/17 at 1pm-7pm Sun 10/24 at 1pm-7pm Sun 10/31 at 1pm-7pm Mon 9/6-Fri 9/10 at 9am-6pm Sat 9/11 at 9am-7pm Sun 9/12 at 1pm-7pm