Discover the fascinating world of Michigan’s natives at Mammalian Mitten

Explore Michigan’s mammal exhibit and gift shop during The Dahlem Center’s rare Saturday open house. Join this in-person open house for the general public to explore Michigan’s native mammals. The Mammalian Mitten Exhibit Open House & Gift Shop Saturday When: Saturday, November 14th, 10am–2pm Where: The Dahlem Center, 7117 S. Jackson Rd., 49201 Visit the center during this rare Saturday opening and connect with Michigan’s natural heritage. You can: • Explore: Be among the first to view the new Michigan Mammals exhibit, featuring species that call our state home. Check out the mammalian books in the exhibit, too. • Meet a naturalist: Ask your questions about Michigan’s mammals. • Get creative: Make a fun mammal-themed craft, perfect for all ages. • Take a reading break: Relax in the autumn leaf-covered reading nook, stocked with nature books. • Head outdoors: Walk the scenic autumn trails and look for signs of animal activity. • Shop: Browse unique, nature-inspired gifts in the gift shop, open specially for the event.