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Harris Nature Center Hosts Sensory Night

Friday, August 14, 2026 · Okemos, MI

Meridian Township lists a Sensory-Friendly Night at Harris Nature Center on Friday, August 14. The center is at 3998 Van Atta Road in Okemos and offers indoor exhibits, trails, and outdoor facilities. The program is intended for visitors who benefit from a sensory-friendly setting. Families should review the township's current recreation listing for registration and access details before attending. The nature center's staff can provide additional information at 517-349-3866 or hnc@meridian.mi.us.

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