Join Seth Chapman, local birder and mindfulness leader, for a very special event where we will witness numerous Great Blue Herons tending their colony, high in the treetops.

Join Seth Chapman, local birder and mindfulness leader, for a mindfulness + birding series! During our second session, Centering, we invite our attention into the present moment, coming home to our body and breath, which is where mindfulness begins.

Join naturalists Seth Chapman and Abbie Bristol to learn the birds and botany of SWMLC's Bow in the Clouds Preserve in honor of Earth Day 2026!

Explore Kleinstuck Preserve this spring by observing nesting birds, learning about breeding behavior, and enjoying time in nature with your Kalamazoo community. All skill levels welcome.

Join Seth Chapman, local birder and mindfulness leader, for a morning migration hike!

Migration is one of the most remarkable events in the natural world, and Kleinstuck Preserve offers a front-row seat. Known among birders as a stopover site, Kleinstuck serves as a resting place where migrating birds pause to eat, drink, and recover before continuing their journey.