Educational Programs
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Storytime With Animals
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Learn about what flies, slithers, hops and walks through nature with stories read by MacKenzie Center naturalists and explore the lives of animals in the wildlife area.
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Mussels of the St .Croix
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The St. Croix River is home to more than 40 species of freshwater mussels, making it one of the most abundant collections of these unsung creatures! Drop by the Ice Age Center to learn about the importance of these mollusks, their role in healthy…
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K-9 Search & Rescue
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Join human and K-9 members of Great Lakes Search & Rescue to learn how their specially trained dogs assist in locating missing persons and recovering evidence.
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Steve Keller’s Traveling Snake Show
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Learn about the habitat of native Wisconsin snakes, such as bull, fox and timber rattlesnakes.
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River Valley Raptors
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Come see a live hawk, falcon and owl and learn about some of the awesome adaptations that make raptors so special in this interactive 45-minute program.
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The Ice Age Trail and the ColdCache Program
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Long ago, glaciers covered the Dairy state. The habitat that developed in the glacier’s wake includes rocky terrain, grassy prairies and quiet forests. One of only 11 National Scenic Trails in the country, the Ice Age Trail is a 1,000-mile footpath…
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Wildlife in Your Backyard
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Part comedian, part naturalist and part scientist, David Stokes brings you in close with reptiles and amphibians.
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Master Naturalist Program: Water Wonders
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Join Master Naturalist Tom Lentz for an exciting, interactive event as we explore Water Wonders!
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Freshwater Critters
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Have you ever seen a creepy crawler floating around a lake or river? Then you have seen a macroinvertebrate
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Furbearers of Wisconsin
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Come check out this drop-in program about the furbearers of Wisconsin!