# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Silver Maples: Intro to Composting
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am – Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Silver Maples: Intro to Composting
Join Justin Gish, Kalamazoo’s Sustainability Planner, to talk all things compost; from large-scale industrial setups to the tumblers in our own backyards! 

This program is geared for adults 50 and up, but all ages are welcome.  

Date: August 20 11:00AM-1:00PM

Meet: Cooper’s Glen Auditorium inside the Visitor Center

Fee: Included in regular KNC admission; KNC Members free!

Registration recommended, drop-ins welcome: https://naturecenter.org/events/silver-maples-intro-to-composting/

Audience: Geared for Adults 50+, but all are welcome
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kalamazoo/silver-maples-intro-to-composting/200030414637245
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 23

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Kalamazoo
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Kalamazoo Nature Center
- **lat**: 42.360110025655
- **long**: -85.582513120233
- **full address**: Kalamazoo Nature Center, 7000 N. Westnedge Ave.,Kalamazoo,MI,United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Silver Maples: Intro to Composting being held?
  - **A:** Silver Maples: Intro to Composting takes place on Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am to Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Kalamazoo Nature Center, 7000 N. Westnedge Ave.,Kalamazoo,MI,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Silver Maples: Intro to Composting?
  - **A:** Silver Maples: Intro to Composting is organized by Kalamazoo Nature Center.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Kalamazoo Nature Center's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Kalamazoo Nature Center a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Kalamazoo Nature Center has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Silver Maples: Intro to Composting is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kalamazoo, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Silver Maples: Intro to Composting sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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