Insect Study
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Pollinator Party
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Join the Naturalist in celebrating the close of 2023’s National Pollinator Week.
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Water or Sky Dragonfly?
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Discover how the amazing dragonflies and damselflies of Wisconsin survive above and below the water’s surface, then try your hand at catching both aquatic and aerial insects.
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Native Bees
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Learn about the amazing bees native to our area, how to identify them and what plants these special creatures need to survive.
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Bumble Bee Brigade Train the Trainer
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Help the DNR learn more about bees across the state by getting involved in the Bumble Bee Brigade (B3), and learn how you can help teach others.
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Monarch Monitoring Project
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Spend some time with the park naturalist as she explains all aspects of monitoring a monarch waystation for the Monarch Larva Monitoring Project. This citizen science program can easily be done right in your own yard. Take home some milkweed seeds…
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It’s A Bug’s Life
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Pop into the nature center and get an up-close view of caterpillars, butterflies, moths, bees and other cool creepy-crawlies.
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Planting for Pollinators
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Plant a pot of annual flowers that will help attract a variety of pollinators to your yard.
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Nature’s Unloved Exploring Nature Program
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Unearth intriguing facts about some of nature's unloved critters including bats, skunks, slugs and spiders.
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Spider Hunt
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Take a walk with our park naturalist to search for spiders, webs and other creepy crawlies.