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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MICHIGAN TICKS

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03/24/2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Eddy Discovery Center

Address: 17030 Bush Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MICHIGAN TICKS: 2:00 – 3:00 p.m., Sunday, March 24. Who wants to
come home after a wonderful day outside to find a tick attached to them or their furry companion? NO ONE! Ticks
unfortunately love the Michigan outdoors, too, and the risk of tick-borne diseases is increasing. Come learn about these
creatures and how to avoid them, so that you can continue to enjoy the great outdoors. Cost: $2/person or $5/family.
Gerald E. Eddy Discovery Center, 17030 Bush Rd. in the Waterloo Recreation Area near Chelsea. Please register in
advance at 734-475-3170.

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9 UNCOMMON CREATURES 2:00 pm-3:00 pm 06/09/2024 Eddy Discovery Center 17030 Bush Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA 17030 Bush Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/uncommon-creatures/2024-06-09/ UNCOMMON CREATURES: 2:00 – 3:00 p.m., Sunday, June 9. It’s not often that you encounter a sloth, an armadillo, or a hedgehog in Michigan! Join us for an afternoon of hands-on interactions with these and other unusual animals brought to you by the Creature Conservancy. Learn about their habits, characteristics, and how they survive in their native land. Cost: $2/person or $5/family. Eddy Discovery Center, 17030 Bush Rd. in the Waterloo Recreation Area near Chelsea. Seating limited, so please register in advance at 734-475-3170.	10 Dementia Caregiver Series workshop 1:00 pm-2:30 pm 06/10/2024 Stockbridge Area Senior Center 401 S Center St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 401 S Center St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/dementia-caregiver-series-workshop/2024-06-10/ Mondays (June 3 to June 17): Dementia Caregiver Series workshop, free of charge, at the Stockbridge Area Senior Center (SASC). Mondays, from June 3 to June 17, 2024. 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Organizers recommend you attend all three sessions, but not required. Free (donations will be accepted). To register, call Tri-County Office on Aging at 517-887-1465 or register at the Stockbridge Area Senior Center at 219 W. Elm Street in Stockbridge. This caregiver series assists with reducing caregiving stress by providing useful tools and information about dementia and its impact on brain function. In this workshop you will learn how to: Communicate more effectively with someone who has dementia Recognize the stages of dementia Provide meaningful daily activities based on your loved one’s interests and abilities Better understand and address dementia-related behaviors Create a positive caregiving environment Appreciate the strategies and benefits of self-care Build your network of support Everyone is welcomed to attend the Dementia Caregiver Series, including family caregivers, professional caregivers or anyone who wants to learn more about dementia.	11	12 Wednesday Wonders P.O.P., the Pollinator Outreach Program 10:30 am-2:00 pm 06/12/2024 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/wednesday-wonders-p-o-p-the-pollinator-outreach-program/2024-06-12/ June 12 – Wednesday Wonders P.O.P., the Pollinator Outreach Program, 10:30 a.m. at the Stockbridge Library	13 Rummage Sale 9:00 am-6:00 pm 06/13/2024 North Lake United Methodist Church 14111 N Territorial Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA 14111 N Territorial Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/rummage-sale-3/2024-06-13/ North Lake United Methodist Church 14111 N. Territorial Rd., Chelsea Thursday, June 13: 9am-6pm Friday, June 14: 9am-6pm Saturday, June 15: 9am-2pm	14 Rummage Sale 9:00 am-6:00 pm 06/14/2024 North Lake United Methodist Church 14111 N Territorial Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA 14111 N Territorial Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/rummage-sale-3/2024-06-14/ North Lake United Methodist Church 14111 N. Territorial Rd., Chelsea Thursday, June 13: 9am-6pm Friday, June 14: 9am-6pm Saturday, June 15: 9am-2pm A Day in the Village Art Show 3:00 pm-7:00 pm 06/14/2024 Stockbridge Town Square, South Center Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States Stockbridge Town Square, South Center Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States Stockbridge Town Square, South Center Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/a-day-in-the-village-art-show/2024-06-14/ Friday & Saturday, June 14-15, A Day in the Village Art Show. 3-7pm Friday, 10 – 3:45pm Saturday with awards presentations at 4pm	15 Rummage Sale 9:00 am-2:00 pm 06/15/2024 North Lake United Methodist Church 14111 N Territorial Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA 14111 N Territorial Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/rummage-sale-3-2/2024-06-15/ North Lake United Methodist Church 14111 N. Territorial Rd., Chelsea Thursday, June 13: 9am-6pm Friday, June 14: 9am-6pm Saturday, June 15: 9am-2pm A Day in the Village Art Show 10:00 am-4:00 pm 06/15/2024 Stockbridge Town Square, South Center Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States Stockbridge Town Square, South Center Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States Stockbridge Town Square, South Center Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/a-day-in-the-village-art-show-2/2024-06-15/ Friday & Saturday, June 14-15, A Day in the Village Art Show. 3-7pm Friday, 10 – 3:45pm Saturday with awards presentations at 4pm
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23 Blacksmith, Soldiers, and Log Cabin Weekend 10:00 am-5:00 pm 06/23/2024 Waterloo Farm Museum 13493 Waterloo Munith Rd, Grass Lake, MI 49240, USA 13493 Waterloo Munith Rd, Grass Lake, MI 49240, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/blacksmith-soldiers-and-log-cabin-weekend/2024-06-23/ Sunday 6/23/2024 10:00:00 AM – 7 Hours Experience 19th century farm life, visit the Civil War encampment, and watch working blacksmiths at the forge. Tour the 1850’s 14 room farmhouse, log cabin, and historic outbuildings. Vendors, musicians, and demonstrators on site. Concessions available for purchase. Admission $5 adults, $4 seniors 62+, $2 children 5-12, Members and under 5 yrs FREE.	24	25	26 Visit from the Zoo in Your Neighborhood program 10:30 am-2:00 pm 06/26/2024 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/visit-from-the-zoo-in-your-neighborhood-program/2024-06-26/ June 26 – Visit from the Zoo in Your Neighborhood program, 10:30 a.m. at the Stockbridge Library	27	28	29
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