Skip to main content

Educational Programs

  • Event

    Wildflower Hike

    -

    Join the naturalist on a colorful hike where we will identify several different types of wildflowers.

  • Event

    Echo Rock/Ishnala Stroll

    -

    Learn about the geology of the area, witness the overlooked beauty and hear about the history of those who lived in the park before it was a park.

  • Event

    Saturday Morning Nature Sleuths

    -

    Get on those detective hats and join us every Saturday from June through August as we solve and look for clues in the Wisconsin Explorer books.

  • Event

    Trees and Shrubs of Door County

    -

    Join arborist and horticulturist, Tom Wolfe, as he shares his vast knowledge about trees and shrubs. Topics will include everything from the anatomy of a tree and invasive species to trees prevalent in our area. There will be plenty of time for…

  • Event

    Learn To Fish

    -

    Meet the naturalist down at the boat launch to learn some basic fishing techniques and get to know some of the fish living in Mirror Lake.

  • Event

    Summer Is Fun At The Mead

    -

    Summer is Fun at the Mead, Fridays 10-11:15am, June 16th-Aug 18th. Free fun for the whole family; no registration required.

  • Event

    Summer Is Fun At The Mead - Bonehead Bios

    -

    Soak up the sun this summer at the Mead and join us every Friday for casual, hands-on, educational programming. 

  • Event

    Dusky Departure

    -

    Welcker’s Point is home to a successful bat roosting box. Learn about this curious creature and them observe first-hand as they depart from their roost for their nightly feast.

  • Event

    Open Door Bird Sanctuary: Nature's Recyclers

    -

    The Turkey Vulture is great at cleaning up the environment. Ugly? Heck no! They’re really cute!

  • Event

    Fire Building 101

    -

    Did someone say fire! What if you get lost in the woods and it is very cold outside? Would you be able to start a fire to keep warm? Join us to learn how to start a fire in order to survive the great outdoors.

Subscribe to Educational Programs