Educational Programs
- Event
Bumble Bees & Other Pollinators
-
Join Wisconsin DNR Bumble Bee Brigade Ambassador and Wisconsin Master Naturalist Ellen Orlowski anytime from 1 to 3 p.m. to learn about bumble bees and other pollinators in Wisconsin.
- Event
Wild Friends
-
Join Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary naturalists to learn about and meet some of their wild friends with a live animal encounter.
- Event
Summer Fun at the Mead - Bats, Butterflies and Bees
-
Fun for all ages! This event is free and doesn’t require registration.
- Event
Native Arts and Culture of Teewakącąk (Ho-Chunk): Indigenous Foods of Tee Wakącąk
-
Lightning New Rider (Ho-Chunk/Oneida) is a naturalist and caterer specializing in indigenous foods. He will share his knowledge and provide samples of foods that have been foraged and used by indigenous peoples for generations.
- Event
A Lake Michigan Story
-
Drop in to the nature center to discover how we impact our Great Lakes and what we can do to protect it.
- Event
Towering Trees
-
Is there a tree living on Earth today that lived when woolly mammoths walked on the Earth? Can the rings of a tree be correlated to historical events? Learn about the different identifiers of trees: rings, bark and leaves. Let’s take a walk and…
- Event
Water Wednesday
-
Explore the waters of Crystal and Musky lakes, learn about the critters that call them home and why they are so important to their ecosystems.
- Event
Astonishing Amphibians
-
Let’s hop to it! Learn about amphibians, their anatomy, and the unique sounds that set them apart! Then grab a dip net to search for tadpoles/frogs, and meet our salamander ambassador.
- Event
Around The Campfire – Nature Trivia Night
-
Bring your friends and family for a night of trivia – naturally!