Calhoun County Children's Health & Wellness Fair

With a focus on lead poisoning prevention, we invite your family to join us to learn about local health & wellness resources.
About this Event

Calhoun County Children's Health & Wellness Fair

Join us in person for a fun and educational day all about kids' health and wellness! To kick off Lead Poisoning Prevention Month, we invite you to learn about lead impacts on health, lead testing, and free lead abatement programs for Calhoun County. Additionally, expect tons of local health and wellness resources, interactive activities, health screenings, and tips to keep your little ones happy and healthy. Don't miss out on this exciting community event where everyone's welcome!

We'll have the following lead resources available at the event:

• Lead Safe Program Screening - City of Battle Creek Community Development
• Blood Lead Testing Scheduling & Education - Calhoun County Public Health Department
• Lead Service Line Replacement Information - City of Battle Creek DPW
• Lead Soil Shop - MDHHS Environmental Health Division

Participant in a Lead Facts Scavenger Hunt for your chance to win a prize!

Raffle items include:

• A family day pass to Flash Flood Waterpark in Battle Creek
• A family day pass to Kids 'N' Stuff in Albion
• 2 tickets for a CPR class with Packenmool Medical
• A $100 Visa giftcard
• A $50 Family Fare giftcard
• 2 $100 Meijer giftcards
• A Fall Cozy gift basket

Agenda

🕑: 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Lead SoilSHOP
Host: MDHHS Environmental Health Division

Info: A SoilSHOP is an event where you can bring soil from your garden or play area in your yard to be screened for lead at no cost. Results will be available soon after the soil is screened. MDHHS staff will be available to explain ways you can limit your exposure to lead in soil. Visit

to learn how to take a soil sample.