Educational Programs
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Raptors of the Great Lakes
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This event will Introduce the hawks, owls, osprey and eagles of the Great Lakes Region. Attendees will learn identification skills and the behavioral habits, habitats and particular roles of raptors on the landscape.
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Invasive Species Awareness Weekend: Invasive Plant ID Hike
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Join our park naturalist for an easy hike down the Walnut Springs Trail to learn how to identify some of the invasive plants that are in our region.
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Park Protectors: Trash Timeline
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Do you know how long it takes your trash to decompose? Drop in at Eagle Tower to find out or test your knowledge.
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Scales, Scutes & Skins!
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Do you know the difference between a reptile and an amphibian? A live animal show and adaptation game will compare reptile and amphibian adaptations to teach about the important roles these animals play in the environment.
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Make Your Home A Habitat Drop-in - Invasive Species Awareness Weekend
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Drop by to learn about invaders that could be living in your backyard! Drop by our invasive species table to learn about common invasive species, like garlic mustard and buckthorn and find out what to do with them if you find these invaders in your…
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Pollinators In The Park: Rusty Patched Bumble Bee
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Learn about what makes this bumble bee so special at the White Cedar Nature Center and stay to create bee themed art after the talk.
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Great Camp Meals with Ease: How to Prepare for Cooking at Camp
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Is cooking at camp more of a chore than a pleasure? Is your hamburger floating in a sloshy cooler? Are you a tent or pod camper? Join Tom and Jocelyn to learn how to outfit your camp kitchen so you can enjoy making great meals. Learn food…
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Wisconsin Phenology: Cycles Of Change In A Changing Landscape
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Phenology, or the study of nature's cycles, is a science that requires us to analyze the complex network of systems that come together to create our seasons, our climate, our environment and our place within nature.
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Scales And Slime Drop In
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In this nature drop-in presented by Tom Lentz, Wisconsin Master Naturalist, we will explore some of the reptiles and amphibians that call Wisconsin home.