Education_Topic Contact_Mackenzie Center
- Email: MacKenzie Center
- Phone: tel:+1-608-635-8112
MacKenzie Center
Description
The MacKenzie Center, just 25 miles north of Madison, is one of the most diverse education centers in Wisconsin. With interpretive trails, exhibits, museums and programming available for school and youth groups, MacKenzie is a wonderful place to visit and learn about the natural world. The State Game Farm is connected to the MacKenzie Center and is adjacent to the arboretum on the western half of the property.
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Tracks and Scat
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Which wild critters have been active this winter at MacKenzie Center? Let’s learn together as we explore and identify tracks and scat both in our lodge classroom and outside for a guided hike!
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Candlelight Snowshoe Hike
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Join us at the MacKenzie Center for a fun Friday night of hiking and snowshoeing on our illuminated path.
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Wolf Moon Hike
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Come experience the natural world under the glow of the first full moon of the year, called the “Wolf Moon.”
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Knitting Get Together
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Working on a fiber creation (knit or crochet)? Join us anytime between 1:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. at the MacKenzie Center Lodge for a day of creating together around the fireplace.
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Outdoor Holiday Greenery Workshop
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Join us outdoors to learn how to make your own holiday greenery. All required supplies will be provided but feel free to bring any materials you may have.
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Campfire And Storytelling: MacKenzie Center 50th Anniversary
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To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the MacKenzie Center, we’re inviting the public to come share their personal stories of the MacKenzie Center by the warmth and glow of a roaring campfire.
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Dusk Hike And Campfire
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Come experience the MacKenzie Center at dusk when various wild animals become active.