Combine the power of reading with the power of nature!\nIn this 1000 Hours Outside Community Episode, Lori and Kelly walk us through how they started outdoor programming at their local libraries and all of the benefits they've seen from their implementations.\xa0\nThey cover many other topics as well. Lori talks about being a 1000 Hours Outside grandma and Kelly talks about their transition to homeschooling during the pandemic. Kelly also runs The Detroit Butterfly Nursery and is a citizen scientist about all things pollinators.\xa0\nYou can learn more about Lori and what she is heading up at the Monroe County Library Ellis Branch in Michigan here >>\xa0https://mymcls.evanced.info/signup/calendar?et=20&nomobile=1 . Look for the "Literacy on the Lawn" events.\nYou can learn more about Kelly on Instagram at:\n@momcatkelly\n@detroitbutterflynursery\nYou can find the monthly outdoor programming she is heading up at the Gross Pointe Public Library on Instagram at @thegppl .\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices