Events
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Bluebird House Building Workshop
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Bluebirds are arriving in Wisconsin; are you ready for them? Participants will learn about bluebird behavior and assemble X-Box-style birdhouses for their use.
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Pass It On – Youth Pheasant Hunting Opportunities
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Youth can expect to arrive at a game farm and have a safety talk with an experienced mentor.
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Cabin Fever Series: Winter Wildlife
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Join Master Naturalist Sam Olsen and explore the park to learn about winter wildlife and animal behaviors! What signs can you see? What animals are around? Please dress for all weather conditions. The cordwalk can be slick in winter, and it’s often…
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Cabin Fever Series: Wildlife of Dunes and Shore
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Join Master Naturalist Laurie Hylen to learn how animals of the dunes and shore adapt to winter. Then, venture out on the trails near the nature center to see what signs you can find. Come back to the nature center to test your skills matching furs…
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Snowshoe Tracking
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Join us for a series of tracking adventures! Learn how to track in our forest. In dirt or snow, the creatures go! Warm clothing recommended – limited snowshoes available to use if plentiful snow is present. No fee, child sizing included. Bringing…
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Candlelight Hike And Ski
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Join us for a one-mile candlelight hike/ski event at Governor Thompson State Park.
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Snowshoe Tracking
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Join us for a series of tracking adventures! Learn how to track in our forest. In dirt or snow, the creatures go! Warm clothing recommended – limited snowshoes available to use if plentiful snow is present. No fee, child sizing included. Bringing…
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Candlelight Ski, Hike And Snowshoe
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Join us at the Winter Recreation/Picnic Area for a torch-lit hike or ski through the woods.
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Candlelight Hike
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Spend some time outdoors and hike along a brief 0.75-mile portion of our trails lit by candlelight, then warm up afterward with s’mores and hot cocoa.
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Cabin Fever Series: Plants for Birds and Pollinators
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Can you imagine a world without birds? The benefits our feathered friends bring are critical to us. Birds play an essential role in the functioning of the world’s ecosystems, in ways that directly impact human health, economy and food production.…