Kids Events in Meridian Charter Township, MI

Challenge your family's observation skills at Zoo Clues, an engaging evening event at Potter Park Zoo in East Lansing on Thursday, May 21, 2026. Kids become junior detectives as they explore the zoo, searching for animal clues and learning fascinating facts about the creatures they discover during this interactive family night adventure.

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Celebrate the shelled heroes of our world at World Turtle Day Celebration, hosted at Potter Park Zoo in East Lansing on Sunday, May 24, 2026. This special seasonal event honors turtles through educational exhibits, interactive activities, and hands-on experiences that help children understand and appreciate these amazing reptiles.

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Looking for a meaningful way to make a difference this summer in East Lansing? Join the Michigan Waterway Stewards River Cleanup at Potter Park Zoo on Saturday, June 6, 2026, where families can work together to protect local waterways while learning about environmental stewardship. Kids and adults alike will spend the morning removing debris from the river, gaining hands-on experience in conservation and connecting with their community. This is a wonderful opportunity to teach children the importance of caring for Michigan's natural spaces.

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