2142 N. Genesee Rd, Burton MI
Joined January 2010
Visiting For-Mar during the Stay Home, Stay Safe order - Please practice social distancing. Remember, no dogs allowed. Please use trash bins. Enjoy what Mother Nature has to offer! #unplugandrecharge
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Spring is here and it's really beginning to show. Share your photos of new beginnings! #unplugandrecharge #geneseecountyparks
Knee High Naturalist: Sugarbush Time! For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum Learn about the many foods that come from trees. Make and taste maple syrup. For ages 3-6, all abilities. Adult must accompany children. Cost: $4 per student. Pre-registration required by 3/17/20.
Join us for – Scouting Outing: Sap to Syrup Science! Learn some of the history behind For-Mar’s Sugar Bush Trail, what it takes to make syrup, & try a few tasty treats in the process. Dress for the weather. For ages 4-12, all abilities. Cost: $4 per scout.
Have you ever wondered what it takes to keep bees? Join For-Mar & Withers Mountain Honey Farm head beekeeper Jim Withers on 1/25/20 for this beginner beekeeping class. You’ll leave prepared with what you need to know about equipment & what to do to start your own hive.
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#FlashBackFriday 1973, For-Mar’s Snowflake Safari, in which children learned nature’s way of dealing with and surviving the winter months.
The New Year brings with it a very special milestone for For-Mar Nature Preserve and Arboretum. In 2020 For-Mar turns 50! Help us celebrate throughout the year with special programming and events to recognize 50 years of For-Mar. #FOR-MARat50
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Happy Halloween from For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum!
You’ve seen them in the tanks and aquariums; they’re the For-Mar critters! Get a behind the scenes look at how we take care of them. You’ll see what they eat, watch them eat, and maybe even feed them yourself! More Information: geneseecountyparks.org/event…
Fall Color Report! Nearly the entire state is past peak at this point. Get away, right away and find your favorite fall location in your Genesee County Parks.
Let’s go on a Fall Color Hike with For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum! Details: geneseecountyparks.org/event…
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Fall Color Report! This is peak fall foliage week. Find a cozy place in the parks. Don’t forget to share your memories with us. #findyourgetaway #parksunplugged
What happens when we mix vinegar and baking soda? A foaming volcano! Let’s go on a Wild Adventure on October 23, 2019. Details: geneseecountyparks.org/event…
Here at For-Mar we have been celebrating the fall season for over a full decade with our Fall Harvest Festival. Come join us for fall color wagon rides, fall crafts, cider making, treehouse time and more! geneseecountyparks.org/event…
Fall Color Report! This is peak fall colors season for Genesee County.
The 12th Annual Fall Harvest Festival at For-Mar Nature Preserve is on October 19, 2019. Details: geneseecountyparks.org/event…
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It’s time for a fall color report! While in the U.P they are experiencing peak foliage here is Genesee County, we are at partial foliage.
Enjoy autumn’s beauty as we learn about colors at For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum on October 9, 2019. geneseecountyparks.org/event…