Contact Info
Parks & Recreation
Administrative Office
2800 Watkins Lake Road
Waterford, MI 48328
Programs & Services
Community Engagement and Volunteering
Oakland County Parks is focused on environmental leadership, action and practice in the community. Staff is available as a resource for local governments and the public to advise in their areas of expertise and assist homeowners, municipal employees, non-profit organizations and educational institutions in implementation of best practices.
Our community engagement efforts include:
View the calendar below for ways you can get involved.
Digging into Clay
Date:
06/29/2025 2:00 PM - 4:00 PMLearn the incredible story of humanity’s oldest material science: Ceramics. We will talk about the technologies and practices used throughout the ages to find, prepare, use and fire clay. Make your own clay vessel and see how ceramics were fired before the electric kiln. Cost is $5/person. Preregistration with payment required by calling 248-858-0916 weekdays or 248-625-6473 during nature center hours or register online.