Educational Programs
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Let’s Go Ice Fishing
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Join Wild Rivers Conservancy and the Friends of Willow River and Kinnickinnic State Parks as we drill into the ice and discover a variety of fish on Little Falls Lake.
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Saturday Explorers – Winter Wonder Hike
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On our hike, we’ll investigate animal winter survival strategies, birds in winter and practice nature awareness.
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Storytime: Scampering Squirrels
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Squirrels of all kinds scamper through our forests and backyards.
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Wilderness First Aid Course
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Join us at Sandhill Wildlife Area for an immersive and empowering Wilderness First Aid course that will equip you with the skills and knowledge to respond effectively to emergencies in remote outdoor environments.
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Winter Star Gazing
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Look through a telescope or binoculars to bring into focus the wonders of the night sky.
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Live Snake Encounter
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Learn all about snakes and how they eat! Then watch as our education fox snake, Mickey, is fed a mouse!
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Learn to Hunt Rabbits with Beagles
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This Learn to Hunt event is for anyone looking for a general introduction to rabbit hunting or an introduction to rabbit hunting specifically with beagles, a scent hound specializing in tracking rabbits and hares.
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Storytime: Winter Sleepers
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Who's sleeping away winter? Discover what animals sleep through the cold and snow of winter and why they do it.
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Animal Feeding
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Ever wondered what a snake feels like? Ever wanted to see a turtle eat? Here’s your chance. Come visit the animals as they eat their lunch.