# Home School Geology 101

> Event for families in the Detroit–Warren–Dearborn area (MI). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Thu, Dec 10 · 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
- Where: Nankin Mills Interpretive Center, 33175 Ann Arbor Trail, Westland, MI 48185
- Ages: Recommended for ages 5 and older; caregiver attendance required
- Price: $6 per student; $7 per out-of-county student; caregivers free
- Organizer: Wayne County Parks
- Official page: https://www.waynecountymi.gov/Parks-Recreation/Special-Events-and-Programs/Home-School-Geology-101
- Last checked: Wed, Oct 28

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## About

Wayne County Parks homeschool program introducing Earth, rock types and Michigan geology through mineral testing and a make-and-take rock collection. The two-hour program includes indoor and outdoor activities. Caregivers must attend and are free.

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