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June 12: Nature’s Tank the Turtle at the Discovery Center

Photo by Tom Hodgson. Blanding's turtle showing yellow chin and throat.
Photo by Tom Hodgson. Blanding’s turtle showing yellow chin and throat.

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Kathy Caflin for the information in this story and the Waterloo Natural History Association for the sponsorship of these programs. )

Everyone’s invited to a presentation called Nature’s Tank the Turtle on Sunday, June 12 from 2-3 p.m. at the Discovery Center.

Naturalist Tom Hodgson (and popular Chelsea Update columnist) will introduce you to Michigan’s turtles with several live specimens for you to observe along with some turtle eggs.

Learn about turtle biology and life cycles as well as what to do when turtles are encountered in the wild.

Cost: $2/person or $5/family.  Gerald E. Eddy Discovery Center, 17030 Bush Road in Sylvan Township.

Advance registration requested at 475-3170.

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