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Winter STEM Day at Woodland Dunes
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesTo register: email Jess at jessicaj@woodlanddunes.org or call 920-793-4007.Bring the family to participate in winter-themed STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) challenges. Can you create a catapult that can launch a “snowball?” This along with other fun activities will be set up inside the Nature Center. Stop in anytime during the listed hours. Registration appreciated, but […]
Dunes Digest: A Live and Learn Series
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesWhere the land meets the water – Coastal wetlands in the Great Lakes Called the “rainforests of the Northern Hemisphere,” coastal wetlands are one of the most productive habitats in northern latitudes. They warm up before the lake and serve as important spawning and nursery habitat for nearly three quarters of Great Lakes fish species. […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years – #50 Final Hike – 50th Hike for The 50th Year
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesJoin Woodland Dunes’ executive director for the final hike in our 50 Hikes for 50 Years series. Trail TBD. Registration is required for all hikes as space is limited. Registration is required by the Friday before each hike (or sooner). A staff member will email you the meeting location and trail conditions. Unless otherwise noted, […]
Raising a Wild Child: Squirrels & Cones
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesTo register: email Jess at jessicaj@woodlanddunes.org or call 920-793-4007.Members: $2/childNon-members: $3/childExperience the wonders of nature with your 2-5 year old through nature hikes, play and guided activities. Help your child notice the natural world and ignite their curiosity! Children must be accompanied by an adult. Dress for the weather, majority of the program takes place […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years – #49 Come See the Conifers
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesJoin staff on a guided hike to learn about Wisconsin’s native conifer species and how to identify them. Trail TBD. Registration is required for all hikes as space is limited. Registration is required by the Friday before each hike (or sooner). A staff member will email you the meeting location and trail conditions. Unless otherwise […]
Save out Songbirds Together in Winter
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesThirty percent of North American birds have vanished since 1970 and the birds we love to see and hear have suffered some of the biggest losses -- warblers, finches, sparrows and blackbirds. The good news is we can all take steps around our home to help reverse their decline. Join Lisa Gaumnitz, SOS campaign coordinator, […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years – #48 Time for Turkeys
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesLet’s talk turkey! Join staff on a guided hike where we talk about those that gobble, what’s a snood? And more! Trail TBD. Registration is required for all hikes as space is limited. Registration is required by the Friday before each hike (or sooner). A staff member will email you the meeting location and trail […]
Wild Wanderers – Canines
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesFoxes, coyotes and wolves! Come learn about the canines that live in this area and what awesome adaptations make them such great hunters. For children 5-8 years old and their grownups (older and younger siblings are welcome to join). Guided activities, games, and nature hikes. Portions of this program are led by staff, and some […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years – #47 Happy Birthday Woodland Dunes! History of Woodland Dunes Hike
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesCelebrate Woodland Dunes turning 50 while discussing how the organization came to be. Note: This is the same history hike we have done in the past. Trail TBD. Registration is required for all hikes as space is limited. Registration is required by the Friday before each hike (or sooner). A staff member will email you […]
Raising a Wild Child – Seeds Session 2
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesSession 1: 9:00-10:15am Session 2:10:45am-Noon Members: $2/child Non-members: $3/child Experience the wonders of nature with your 2-5 year old child with nature hikes, play and guided activities. Help your child […]
Raising a Wild Child – Seeds Session 1
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesSession 1: 9:00-10:15am Session 2:10:45am-Noon Members: $2/child Non-members: $3/child Experience the wonders of nature with your 2-5 year old child with nature hikes, play and guided activities. Help your child […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years – #46 Sunset Walk
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesEnjoy a guided sunset walk. Trail TBD. Registration is required for all hikes as space is limited. Registration is required by the Friday before each hike (or sooner). A staff […]
Backyard Bird Feeding
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesSliding scale suggested donationof $1-$10 Join us for an interactive presentation about feeding your backyard birds with Whitney, owner of Wild Birds Unlimited in Green Bay and Certified Bird Feeding Specialist. Examine seed blend samples and a variety of feeders, and learn about other ways to provide habitat for birds in your backyard! Bird feeders […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years – #45 Sunrise Walk
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesWatch the sunrise from the observation tower and enjoy a short walk afterward. Registration is required for all hikes as space is limited. Registration is required by the Friday before each hike(or sooner). A staff member will email you the meeting location and trail conditions. Unless otherwise noted, all hikes will be about 1 mile […]
Fall Star Party
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesView night sky constellations with astronomers Al and Ben, along with the moon and other celestial objects through the big telescope in the Sky Shed. You can even bring your own telescope if you need help figuring out how to set it up. Weather and sky conditions permitting. Program takes place outside the Nature Center. […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years – #44 The Not So Spooky Stroll
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesThe creepies, the crawlies, and the things that fly in the night… hike Willow Trail and learnabout some of the “spooky” critters of the Dunes. Registration is required for all hikes as space is limited. Registration is required by the Friday before each hike(or sooner). A staff member will email you the meeting location and […]
Wild Wanderers – Owls
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesA complimentary program to the Raising a Wild Child Series, Wild Wanderers is for children ages 5-8 years old (older and younger siblings are welcome to join)and an adult. Take a deeper dive into various nature topics through guided activities, games, and nature hikes! Children must be accompanied by an adult.Some portions of this program […]
Teen Astronomy Night at Woodland Dunes
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesPlease register jessicaj@woodlanddunes.org or 920-793-4007 by Thursday, October 24th. $2/teen Look through telescopes at constellations, stars and other objects in the night sky. Edible moon phases and constellation scratch art inside. All teens welcome!
50 Hikes for 50 Years – #43 Fall Colors Hike
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesObserve the changing fall leaf colors while hiking along one of our trails. Trail TBD. Registration is required for all hikes as space is limited. Registration is required by the Friday before each hike(or sooner). A staff member will email you the meeting location and trail conditions. Unless otherwise noted, all hikes will be about […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years – #42 Mary Oliver & Aldo Leopold Hike
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesEnjoy the musings of Mary Oliver and Aldo Leopold as you hike along Yellow Birch Trail. Registration is required for all hikes as space is limited. Registration is required by the Friday before each hike(or sooner). A staff member will email you the meeting location and trail conditions. Unless otherwise noted, all hikes will be […]
Fall Bird Walk at Woodland Dune
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesJoin local birder, Joel Trick, for a guided bird walk. Meeting location is to be determined. Bring binoculars and registration required by Thursday, October 10th, space is limited. Program is weather dependent. To register, email Jess at jessicaj@woodlanddunes.org or call 920-793-4007.
50 Hikes for 50 Years: #41 Whoo Is That Owl?
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesLearn about what owl species can be found here at Woodland Dunes while walking Willow Trail. Registration is required for all hikes as space is limited. Registration is required by the Friday before each hike (or sooner). A staff member will email you the meeting location and trail conditions. Unless otherwise noted, all hikes will […]
Fall Field Trip Highlights for Adults!
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesSliding scale suggested donation$1-$10 Have you wanted to experience a school field trip at Woodland Dunes? Channel your inner first -fourth grader and join us for some of our fall field trip program highlights for adults! Learn about owls, predator/prey adaptations, deer, trees, and more! This program will take place outside on a trail; we […]
Raising a Wild Child – Fall Leaves Session 2
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesSession 1: 9:00-10:15am Session 2:10:45am-Noon Members: $2/child Non-members: $3/child Experience the wonders of nature with your 2-5 year old child with nature hikes, play and guided activities. Help your child notice the natural world and ignite their curiosity! Children must be accompanied by an adult. Dress for the weather, majority of the program takes place […]
Raising a Wild Child – Fall Leaves Session 1
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesSession 1: 9:00-10:15am Session 2:10:45am-Noon Members: $2/child Non-members: $3/child Experience the wonders of nature with your 2-5 year old child with nature hikes, play and guided activities. Help your child notice the natural world and ignite their curiosity! Children must be accompanied by an adult. Dress for the weather, majority of the program takes place […]
Fall Star Party
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesView night sky constellations with astronomers Al and Ben, along with the moon and other celestial objects through the big telescope in the Sky Shed. You can even bring your own telescope if you need help figuring out how to set it up. Weather and sky conditions permitting. Program takes place outside the Nature Center. […]
Enchanted Forest
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesMembers: $5/person Non-Members: $7/person Children 3 and under, free Journey along a candlelit trail and meet some of Mother Nature's misunderstood (costumed) animals and learn why they are important in nature. This is an educational evening, not a scary one. Non-scary costumes and warm clothes are encouraged. Registration required and opens Monday, September 16th. Space […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years: #40 Seed Hike
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesLearn how to identify flowering perennials by their seed heads and plant structure on a guided hike with our land manager. Registration is required for all hikes as space is limited. Registration is required by the Friday before each hike (or sooner). A staff member will email you the meeting location and trail conditions. Unless […]
Wild Wanderers – Fossils
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesA complimentary program to the Raising a Wild Child Series, Wild Wanderers is for children ages 5-8 years old (older and younger siblings are welcome to join) and an adult. Take a deeper dive into various nature topics through guided activities, games, and nature hikes! Children must be accompanied by an adult. Some portions of […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years: #39 Remarkable Raptors
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesLet’s talk raptors! Hike Blazing Star Trail to learn about the diurnal raptors of Woodland Dunes. Registration is required for all hikes as space is limited. Registration is required by the Friday before each hike (or sooner). A staff member will email you the meeting location and trail conditions. Unless otherwise noted, all hikes will […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years: #38 Forest Floor Discoveries
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesDiscover the treasures of the forest floor on a guided hike along Yellow Birch Trail. Registration is required for all hikes as space is limited. Registration is required by the Friday before each hike (or sooner). A staff member will email you the meeting location and trail conditions. Unless otherwise noted, all hikes will be […]
Ferns and Clubmosses 101
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesSliding scale suggested donation $1-$10 Join Dr. Keir Wefferling, Curator of the Gary A. Fewless Herbarium at the Cofrin Center for Biodiversity and an Assistant Professor of Biology at the University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, for this introductory class of ferns and clubmosses. We will discuss the lifecycles and address any preconceptions about these plants, […]
Raising a Wild Child – Grasshoppers Session 2
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesMembers: $2/child Non-members: $3/child Experience the wonders of nature with your 2-5 year old child with nature hikes, play and guided activities. Help your child notice the natural world and ignite their curiosity! Children must be accompanied by an adult. Dress for the weather, majority of the program takes place outdoors. Registration is required by […]
Raising a Wild Child – Grasshoppers Session 1
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesMembers: $2/child Non-members: $3/child Experience the wonders of nature with your 2-5 year old child with nature hikes, play and guided activities. Help your child notice the natural world and ignite their curiosity! Children must be accompanied by an adult. Dress for the weather, majority of the program takes place outdoors. Registration is required by […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years: #37 Can You Find 50?
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesJoin us for a hike where we try to find 50 different living things in 50 minutes! Trail TBD. Registration is required for all hikes as space is limited. Registration is required by the Friday before each hike (or sooner). A staff member will email you the meeting location and trail conditions. Unless otherwise noted, […]
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