Educational Programs
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Hike with the Superintendent
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Join the Pike Lake Superintendent Elias Wilson for a 1-mile scenic hike on the Black Forest Nature Trail.
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Nature Bytes
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The naturalist will share cool phone/tablet apps that enhance your outdoor adventures, discoveries and experiences.
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Shoreline, Ships And Shipwrecks Hike
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Meet our naturalist at the nature center for a 1 ½ mile hike along the shore that will discuss Door County’s history on the water.
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Wildlife in Need
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The Wildlife in Need Center is a non-profit wildlife rehabilitation facility located in Oconomowoc. This event will feature live educational animals to learn about their unique qualities, how they fit into the WI ecosystem, how the rehabilitation…
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Silverbrook History Hike!
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Learn about the hidden history of the Silverbrook area and the former Silverbrook Mansion, from a wannabe mining baron to ski resort to NAACP meeting site.
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Saturday Afternoon Nature Sleuths
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Get on those detective hats and join us every Saturday from June through August as we solve and look for clues in the Wisconsin Explorer books.
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Backyard Birdfeeders
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Pop into the nature center to create a feeder that will draw the attention of some feathered friends to your own backyard.
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Species ID
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Meet the naturalist down at the beach to use your nature detective skills to try to identify and learn about some of the species that are native to Mirror Lake State Park as well as some common critters that live in Wisconsin!
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NATURE DETECTIVES
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Calling all youth to discover the secrets of nature by participating in the Wisconsin Explorer program! The program involves completing a required number of engaging nature activities in one of three age-appropriate books (ages 3-5, 6-8, and 9+) to…