# Nature at Night: Owl Prowl at Belle Isle Nature Center

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

- When: Thu, Nov 19 · 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
- Where: Belle Isle Nature Center, 176 Lakeside Dr, Detroit, MI 48207
- Ages: Ages 5–99
- Price: $5 per participant; pre-registration required
- Organizer: Michigan Department of Natural Resources Outdoor Adventure Center
- Official page: https://www.michigan.gov/oac/experience/event-calendar/2026/11/19/nature-at-night-owl-prowl
- Last checked: Wed, Nov 4

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## About

Join educators from the Michigan DNR Outdoor Adventure Center and the Belle Isle Nature Center for a special evening owl prowl. Learn about Michigan owl species, dissect owl pellets, and venture into the woods on a guided night walk calling for local screech and barred owls.

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