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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. […]
Fall Bird Walk
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesJoin local birder, Joel Trick, for a guided bird walk. Bring binoculars and meet under the pavilion behind the Nature Center. Registration required by Thursday, September 5th, space is limited and program is weather dependent. Walk will last at least one hour, but may be longer if the birding is good. Sponsored by The Winston […]
Heiknbrew at Woodland Dunes
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesFriday, September 6, 2024 4:30-8:00 pm Earlier start time! Tickets go on sale July 22md. Join us for an early evening on our trails with 9 craft brew stations, 3 wine stations, food, and live music by Glo & Joe. There will also be great items in a bucket raffle for you to win! This […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years: #36 Vultures, Opossums, Beerltes, Oh My
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesCelebrate International Vulture Awareness Day on a guided hike where we talk about various scavenging animals. 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 […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years: #35 Willow Trail Guided Hike
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesJoin staff on an early morning guided hike along Willow Trail and Goldenrod Loop. Registration is required for all hikes as trail conditions & weather will affect the meeting location. Space is limited. Register by the Friday before each hike (or sooner so you don’t miss out). A staff person will email the meeting location […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years: #34 Mosses, Lichen, Mushrooms Guided Hike
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesLet’s engage macro vision and look for mosses, lichen, and mushrooms while hiking Yellow Birch Trail. (Reminder: this is to learn, not to forage. Foraging is not allowed on Dunes’ property). Registration is required for all hikes as trail conditions & weather will affect the meeting location. Space is limited. Register by the Friday before […]
Summer 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: #33 Bugler Property Hike
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesJoin staff at our Bugler Preserve where the public is not allowed to go - and learn why! Walk through forest and prairie to talk about the history and future plans for the preserve. This hike will be around 1.5 miles in length. Registration is required for all hikes as trail conditions & weather will […]
Summer 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. […]
Summer Star Parties
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 yourown telescope if you need help figuring out how to set it up. Weather and sky conditions permitting. Program takes place outside the Nature Center. Registration […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years: #32 Late Summer Blooms
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesCome hike Blazing Star Trail at the Henry Wetland Preserve to check out the diverse range of late summer blooms thriving post-burn. Registration is required for all hikes as trail conditions & weather will affect the meeting location. Space is limited. Register by the Friday before each hike (or sooner so you don’t miss out). […]
Storytime on the Road: Froggy Fun at Woodland Dunes!
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesLeap on over to Woodland Dunes Nature Center and join library staff for a storytime filled with froggy fun! Stick around after for a toad-ally awesome activity provided by Woodland Dunes. It will be a hoppin’ good time! Storytime is recommended for developmental ages 2-5 and siblings are always welcome. In the event of inclement […]
Chimney Swifts – The Night Show Must Go On
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesLearn how to identify these charismatic birds, learn their current population status and threats, why they're incredibly important to us, and how you can get involved. Registration appreciated by Tuesday, August 6th. Sponsored by the Winston Group and Next Era. Sliding scale suggested donation $1-$10. Email Jess at jessicaj@woodlanddunes.org or call 920-793-4007.
Raising a Wild Child – Shapes in Nature
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 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 outdoors. […]
Nature Time: Butterflies
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesSession 1: 1:30-2:15pm Session 2: 2:45-3:30pm Families are invited toparticipate in nature-themed activities that everyone will enjoy. Program takesplace at the Nature Center under the pavilion, rain or shine. Two sessionsavailable each Tuesday afternoon with new themes each week. Registration required by the Friday before each session,space is limited. Sponsored by Geoffrey and Carla Liban. […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years: #31 Pollinator Prowl
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesLet’s prowl along one of the prairies to look for flowers and pollinators! Trail TBD. Registration is required for all hikes as trail conditions & weather will affect the meeting location. Space is limited. Register by the Friday before each hike (or sooner so you don’t miss out). A staff person will email the meeting […]
The Pollinator and Native Plant Connection
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesSliding scale suggested donation $1-$10 Ever wonder how and why pollinators and native plants depend on each other? They’ve evolved together and humans and other animals rely heavily on pollinators for food. Pollinators and their caterpillars carry a heavy load in the cycle of life. Learn how it all fits together and why their continued […]
Nature Time Ruesdays: Trees & Leaves Session 1 & 2
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesSession 1: 1:30-2:15pm Session 2: 2:45-3:30pm Families are invited to participate in nature-themed activities that everyone will enjoy. Program takes place at the Nature Center under the pavilion, rain or shine. Two sessions available each Tuesday afternoon with new themes each week. Registration required by the Friday before each session, space is limited. Sponsored by […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years: #30 Full Bloom Foray in the Garden
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesJoin staff for a peaceful walk through our beautiful pollinator garden to look at what flowers are in bloom. Registration is required for all hikes as trail conditions & weather will affect the meeting location. Space is limited. Register by the Friday before each hike (or sooner so you don’t miss out). A staff person […]
Nature Time: STEM at Woodland Dunes
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesSession 1: 1:30-2:15pm Session 2: 2:45-3:30pm Families are invited to participate in nature-themed activities that everyone will enjoy. Program takes place at the Nature Center under the pavilion, rain or shine. Two sessions available each Tuesday afternoon with new themes each week. Registration required by the Friday before each session,space is limited. Sponsored by Geoffrey […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years – #29 Evening Marsh Hike
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesSpend the evening listening to the sounds of the marsh along Cattail Trail. Registration is required for all hikes as trail conditions & weather will affect the meeting location. Space is limited. Register by the Friday before each hike (or sooner so you don’t miss out). Call 920-793-4007 or email jessicaj@woodlanddunes.org.
Nature Time Tuesdays – Astronomy Session 2
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesFamilies are invited to participate in nature-themed activities that everyone will enjoy. Program takes place at the Nature Center under the pavilion, rain or shine. Two sessions available each Tuesday afternoon with new themes each week. Registration required by the Friday before each session, space is limited. Sponsored by Geoffrey and Carla Liban.
Nature Time Tuesdays – Astronomy Session 1
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesFamilies are invited to participate in nature-themed activities that everyone will enjoy. Program takes place at the Nature Center under the pavilion, rain or shine. Two sessions available each Tuesday afternoon with new themes each week. Registration required by the Friday before each session, space is limited. Sponsored by Geoffrey and Carla Liban.
Firefly Night at Woodland Dunes
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesMembers: $4; $10 familyNon-members: $5; $15 familyEnjoy an evening light show at the Dunes! Learn a few firefly basics before carefully catching and observing these amazing insects. Be prepared for mosquitoes. Registration required. Program is weather dependent. Register by calling 920-793-4007 or email jessicaj@woodlanddunes.org.
Raising a Wild Child – Osprey! – Session 2
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesMembers: $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 outdoors. Older siblings welcome in the summer. Registration […]
Raising a Wild Child – Osprey! Session 1
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesMembers: $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 outdoors. Older siblings welcome in the summer. Registration […]
Nature Time Tuesdays – Pond Life Session 2
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesFamilies are invited to participate in nature-themed activities that everyone will enjoy. Program takes place at the Nature Center under the pavilion, rain or shine. Two sessions available each Tuesday afternoon with new themes each week. Registration required by the Friday before each session, space is limited. Sponsored by Geoffrey and Carla Liban. Register by […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years – #28 Black Cherry Guided Hike
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesGo for a guided hike along Black Cherry Trail to look at the plants and animals that are here in the summer. Registration is required for all hikes as trail conditions & weather will affect the meeting location. Space is limited. Register by the Friday before each hike (or sooner so you don’t miss out). […]
Nature Time Tuesdays – Pond Life Session 1
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesFamilies are invited to participate in nature-themed activities that everyone will enjoy. Program takes place at the Nature Center under the pavilion, rain or shine. Two sessions available each Tuesday afternoon with new themes each week. Registration required by the Friday before each session, space is limited. Sponsored by Geoffrey and Carla Liban. Register by […]
Summer Star Parties @ Woodland Dunes
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 yourown telescope if you need help figuring out how to set it up. Weather and sky conditions permitting. Program takes place outside the Nature Center. Registration […]
50 Hikes for 50 Years – #27 Summer Guided Hike
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesJoin staff on a guided hike along one of our trails to celebrate summer! Trail TBD. Register by calling 920-793-4007 or email jessicaj@woodlanddunes.org.
Mud Day Celebration at Woodland Dunes
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesMembers:$2/child Non-members:$3/child Bring the kids to celebrate International Mud Day by playing in kiddie pools of mud! Make mud pies, feel the muck squish between your toes and run through the sprinkler when you are ready to clean off. Be prepared to get dirty! An extra change of clothes and plastic bags are highly recommended. […]
Hike #26/50: Come See the Cottonwood at Woodland Dunes
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesWalk all of Willow Trail and Horsetail Loop with staff to see the giant cottonwood tree! The hike will be around 2 miles in length. Registration is required for all hikes as trail conditions & weather will affect the meeting location. Space is limited. Register by the Friday before each hike (or sooner so you […]
Hike #25/50: Early Morning Meander at Woodland Dunes
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesEnjoy an early morning hike with staff along one of our trails. Trail TBD. Registration is required for all hikes as trail conditions & weather will affect the meeting location. Space is limited. Register by the Friday before each hike (or sooner so you don’t miss out). A staff person will email the meeting location […]
Hike #24/50: Geologic Hike Through History at Woodland Dunes
Woodland Dunes Nature Center 3000 Hawthorne Ave, Two Rivers, WI, United StatesCome for a guided hike through time (and Conifer Trail) as we discuss what Wisconsin was like in the past… with fossils! Registration is required for all hikes as trail conditions & weather will affect the meeting location. Space is limited. Register by the Friday before each hike (or sooner so you don’t miss out). […]
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