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Youth recreation classes cover hobbies and sports over land and water. These camps emphasize experiential learning as students explore new topics and build new skills.


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Catch big fish on the big lake! You and an adult will experience deep-water fishing aboard the 'Farfetched.' Join Captain Scott Anderson for a fun mor ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Sun 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; starting 6/15/2025, ending 6/15/2025

Cost: $399.00

Instructor : Capt. Scott Anderson 

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Location: Elmwood Township Marina Location : 
  Elmwood Township Marina.

 
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In a boating emergency, quick thinking is vital to survival. Become a safe and confident boater with this fundamental U.S. Power Squadron course. Succ ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 4 sessions; starting 6/16/2025, ending 6/19/2025

Cost: $159.00

Instructor : Multiple Instructor :
 1.Tom Stone  2.ABC Staff 

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Location: Great Lakes Campus Location : 
  Great Lakes Campus.

 
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Want to learn the sport of rowing or improve your rowing skills? Row on beautiful Lake Leelanau from historic Fountain Point Resort on the northern en ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 4 sessions; starting 6/16/2025, ending 6/19/2025

Cost: $299.00

Instructor : Multiple Instructor :
 1.LLRC Staff  2.Caroline Schaefer-Hills 

Location: Fountain Point Resort Location : 
  Fountain Point Resort.

 
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Have you always had a special connection with dogs? Perhaps they gravitate to you, and you to them? Or maybe you are a dog-sitter for your neighbors? ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 4 sessions; starting 6/16/2025, ending 6/19/2025

Cost: $175.00

Instructor : Dianna Walker 

Please read: Each student will receive a manual/book to ...More

 
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New! Take a break from the hustle and bustle and dive into a week of relaxation, creativity, and self-discovery! Creative Calm: Spa Week is all about ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 4 sessions; starting 7/7/2025, ending 7/10/2025

Cost: $225.00

Instructor : Jessica Crawford 

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Location: Scholars Hall Location : 
  Scholars Hall.

 
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Come SUP with Holli, local paddle and Pilates coach. Combine safety, technique and FUN! First, learn about the equipment and how to adjust, put on and ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM; 4 sessions; starting 7/7/2025, ending 7/10/2025

Cost: $249.00

Instructor : Holli Harvey 

Please read: Rental is included: board, paddle, leashes, ...More

Location: East Bay Park Location : 
  East Bay Park.

 
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How can you tell if your pet dog, cat, bird, or reptile is happy or sad? What do they like and dislike? Join a former zookeeper and current animal tra ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM; 4 sessions; starting 7/7/2025, ending 7/10/2025

Cost: $175.00

Instructor : Jennifer Loup 

 
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Join the world of Rooks, Knights, Bishops, Pawns, Kings, and Queens. This class is designed for those who already know game essentials and to challeng ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM; 4 sessions; starting 7/14/2025, ending 7/17/2025

Cost: $199.00

Instructor : David Sprenkle 

 
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New! Explore our beautiful city and learn more about the “Cherry Capital." Create and sample foods featuring our famous fruit! Learn about a different ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM; 4 sessions; starting 7/21/2025, ending 7/24/2025

Cost: $175.00

Instructor : Jackie Stremlow-Hansen 

Location: Scholars Hall Location : 
  Scholars Hall.

 
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You're hiking and your friend sprains an ankle...and there's a storm coming! You need shelter, but none can be found. We'll listen to great stories an ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 4 sessions; starting 7/28/2025, ending 7/31/2025

Cost: $175.00

Instructor : Multiple Instructor :
 1.GRNA Staff  2.James Dake 

Please read: Bring a water bottle.

Location: Vasa Pathway Location : 
  Vasa Pathway.

 
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Experience your own week of Survivor! Your adventure takes you to a different locale each day where you will discover useful backcountry hiking and su ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM; 4 sessions; starting 7/28/2025, ending 7/31/2025

Cost: $175.00

Instructor : Multiple Instructor :
 1.GRNA Staff  2.James Dake 

Please read: Bring a backpack with a water bottle and ...More

Location: Vasa Pathway Location : 
  Vasa Pathway.

 
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