Arts and Crafts
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Painting on the Prairie
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Channel your inner artist and join naturalist Amber in exploring the beauty of the Willow River State Park. Sit down, relax and let the beautiful view inspire you to paint! We'll provide canvases and paint supplies, but feel free to bring your own!
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Open Quilting
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Join us for Open Quilting, right after Open Crafting! Bring your own project and supplies or just show up; we will have supplies for making small quilts for a local animal shelter. Experienced and beginner quilters welcome.
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Wooden Climbing Bears
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Come build and decorate your own string climbing bear in honor of Smokey Bear’s birthday!
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Kite Building Workshop
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Join in the fun of making and decorating a pocket sled kite during one of the workshop sessions, and then head out to fly the kite.
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Open Crafting
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Grab your project and meet up with fellow crafters at the Havenwoods State Forest Nature Center on the second Saturday of each month. This event is free and open to adult members of the public. All portable crafts are welcome - fiber arts, paper…
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Sunset Watercolors
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Discover what makes sunsets colorful while watching the sun set over the bay, then create your own. Meet at Welcker’s Point.
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Bat Crazy
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Drop by the nature center to learn more about the world of bats and their unique way of communication.
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Fairy House Workshop
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Stop by the Nature Center to make your very own fairy house with materials gathered from around the park.
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Wildlife Wonders: Porcupine
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Curious about prickly porcupines? Join us at the White Cedar Nature Center for a story and a craft.
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Summer Fun at the Mead - Art in Nature
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Fun for all ages! This event is free and doesn’t require registration.