Arts and Crafts
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Painting On The prairie
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Now’s a chance for you all to channel your inner artist! Join the naturalist(s) in exploring one of the park's tallgrass prairies. Learn about a few facts about prairies, sit down, relax, and let the beautiful view inspire you to paint! We will…
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Pop-Up: Upscaled Fun and Games
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Using materials usually thrown away, fashion several fun toys, including a t-shirt, jump rope and CD spinner.
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Saturday Explorers – Spiders
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Drop by the Nature Center to play with spider puppets, participate in spider trivia, make spider webs and art, and more.
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Adornment and Beads
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This hands-on workshop will integrate the regalia of the Ho-Chunk people with the use of porcupine quills and glass beads.
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Pop-Up Nature: Nature Art
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We will create simple nature projects that will inspire us to get out and enjoy the outdoors.
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Pop-Up: Get Outdoors! Play Day!
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Try your hand at tracking animals, honing your fishing skills, taking the eco-explorer challenge, matching young critters with their parents, and crafting original nature art.
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INK FISH PRINTING
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“Gyotaku” (guy-yo-tah-koo) or ink fish printing was originally a method of counting how many fish a fisherperson caught. Try your hand at this ancient artform with help from our wonderful volunteers.
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Animal Crafts
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Stop in at the nature center to make animal masks, do word searches, color, and complete other animal themed art projects.