Children's Program
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KITE BUILDING WORKSHOPS
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Have fun making and decorating a pocket sled kite during one of the workshop sessions. Then head out to fly the kite.
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Wild Edibles Here, There And Everywhere!
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This program is perfect for kids and families! Listen to Master Naturalist Chris Lilek read a story about safely finding wild edibles and then learn how to see the differences between wild edibles and look-a-likes that should be avoided. …
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Become A Wisconsin Explorer!
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Pop into the nature center anytime and discover how you can become a WI nature explorer and earn a state symbol patch. We will complete one of the activities in the nature center.
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Ecological Scavenger Hunt And Games
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Meet at the nature center and join our naturalist on a half-mile walk and ecological scavenger hunt through the Ancient Shorelines Nature Trail followed by games by the nature center.
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Critter Origami
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Pop by the nature center and learn how to make origami birds, bugs and other fun critters that are found in the park.
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Shoreline Walk And Rock Skipping Contest
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Meet at the nature center and join our naturalist on a brief walk along the shoreline which will include a rock skipping lesson and contest as well as some discussion of Door County history.
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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, spider art and more.
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Summer Scavenger Hunt/Geocache
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Love a good scavenger hunt or curious about geocaching? If so, come and pick up a checklist of items to search for while you enjoy a walk throughout the park. There will be 10 items listed. Find seven or more to win a prize of your choosing! This…
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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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Urban Critter: RACOON
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Curious about these masked bandits? If so, drop in and learn about these mysterious critters with our educator, Maria. There will be hands-on activities and a take home a craft at the end! This activity is designed with families in mind, but all…