It’s a jungle out there!  Looking for refreshing ways to enjoy summer in West Michigan?  Snare your Virtual Nature Lover Badge with the Experience Summer @ KDL program!

Here are several ways to tap into your inner wild child:

• Read a book or magazine about the natural world:
  • Nature Lovers for Kids
  • Nature Lovers for Teens
  • Nature Tales for Adults
• Start a nature journal to record your observations of the world outside
• Enjoy the beauty of nature at a park or zoo
     Some suggestions:
  • Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
  • John Ball Zoo
  • Kent County Parks
• Volunteer at an environmental event or learn about an environmental organization
     Some suggestions:
  • Blandford Nature Center
  • Kent County Conservation District
  • West Michigan Environmental Action Council
• Be creative – invent your own way to love our world!

For more summer entertainment ideas, check out our Experience Summer @ KDL program!

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Ali is a Collection Development Paraprofessional at KDL. She loves cookbooks and memoirs.

This entry was posted on Saturday, August 4th, 2012 at 11:00 am and is filed under Books & More, Events, Parents & Kids, Research & Computer Tips, Teens. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.