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SUMMARY:Annual Earth Day Ladybug Release
DESCRIPTION:Every Earth Month\, we release thousands of ladybugs into Nickelodeon Universe to serve as a natural pesticide to our 30\,000 plants. This year\, our annual ladybug release takes place on Tuesday\, April 22 (Earth Day) at 6 a.m.! Registration required.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/annual-earth-day-ladybug-release/2025-04-22/
LOCATION:Mall of America
CATEGORIES:nature
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SUMMARY:Earth Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Free event\, open to all ages! Browse the resource fair and visit with nature and sustainability organizations. Learn about city sustainability programs\, make seed balls with Hennepin County Master Gardeners\, learn to make newspaper pots with the Richfield Garden Club\, make a nature mobile with the Richfield Arts Commission\, join a nature hike with Wood Lake naturalists at 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm\, learn about raptors with staff from Richardson Nature Center\, help clean up Augsburg Park (or check out supplies) and more! Coffee and baked goods will be available to purchase from the Richfield Baking Club.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/earth-day-celebration-2/
LOCATION:Richfield Community Center\, 7000 Nicollet Ave\, Richfield\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:nature
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250427T223733Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a spring hike though Wood Lake as we look for both migrating and resident birds. Discover how to identify species from sight and sound. Binoculars and field guides will be available for loan. Ages 10 and up; all children must be accompanied by an adult.  All people attending must register; limit 15.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/spring-bird-hike-6/2025-05-08/
LOCATION:Wood Lake Nature Center\, 6710 Lake Shore Drive\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:active,birds,nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T100000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250427T223907Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a spring hike though Veterans Park as we look for both migrating and resident birds. Discover how to identify species from sight and sound. Binoculars and field guides will be available for loan. Ages 10 and up; all children must be accompanied by an adult.  All people attending must register; limit 15.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/spring-bird-hike-7/
LOCATION:Veterans Park\, 6335 Portland Avenue South\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423
CATEGORIES:active,birds,nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250518T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T164053Z
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SUMMARY:Looking for Turtles
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engageing hike around Wood Lake with a naturalist while looking for turtles in their natural habitat. This family-friendly program combines exploration\, education\, and fun as we learn all about these fascinating reptiles! Ages 3 and up; all children must be accompanied by an adult. Register here. 
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/looking-for-turtles/
LOCATION:Wood Lake Nature Center\, 6710 Lake Shore Drive\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:animals,nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T193000
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CREATED:20250427T223731Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a spring hike though Wood Lake as we look for both migrating and resident birds. Discover how to identify species from sight and sound. Binoculars and field guides will be available for loan. Ages 10 and up; all children must be accompanied by an adult.  All people attending must register; limit 15.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/spring-bird-hike-6/2025-05-22/
LOCATION:Wood Lake Nature Center\, 6710 Lake Shore Drive\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:active,birds,nature
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T220000
DTSTAMP:20260409T175618
CREATED:20250428T171613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T171614Z
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SUMMARY:Wonderful World of Mothing: Moths and Other Nocturnal Gems
DESCRIPTION:Learn about our beautiful nocturnal pollinator friends: moths! Discover their importance to the natural world\, their biology\, how to set up a moth sheet\, and more!  Bring a headlamp or flashlight and hiking footwear. To participate in some evening citizen scientist fun\, download the iNaturalist app ahead of time and help document the many nocturnal species of insects that call Wood Lake home. iNaturalist project name: Wood Lake Nature Center. \nAges 10 and up; all children must be accompanied by an adult.  Register here.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/wonderful-world-of-mothing-moths-and-other-nocturnal-gems-3/2025-05-27/
LOCATION:Wood Lake Nature Center\, 6710 Lake Shore Drive\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:animals,nature
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250706T133252Z
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SUMMARY:Minnesota Mosquitoes
DESCRIPTION:Get up close with specimens of some of the peskiest bugs we have in Minnesota–mosquitoes\, ticks\, and black flies. Look through microscopes to see the different life cycle stages of these critters\, and learn about their biology and habitat. Find out what role different bugs play in the environment and steps you can take to reduce bites.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/minnesota-mosquitoes/
LOCATION:Augsburg Park Library\, 7100 Nicollet Avenue\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423
CATEGORIES:nature
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T160000
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CREATED:20250706T133459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250706T133459Z
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SUMMARY:Nature in Your Neighborhood:  Flower Power
DESCRIPTION:You don’t have to leave your neighborhood to explore nature! Join a Refuge Ranger to discover what is in bloom. We will search for flowers outside and dissect one to learn more! Activities will be both indoors and outside and are geared toward elementary-aged students\, but all are welcome! We will finish the program with a take-home project. Materials provided. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/nature-in-your-neighborhood-flower-power/
LOCATION:Augsburg Park Library\, 7100 Nicollet Avenue\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423
CATEGORIES:nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T220000
DTSTAMP:20260409T175618
CREATED:20250428T171613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T171613Z
UID:11103-1753214400-1753221600@visitrichfield.com
SUMMARY:Wonderful World of Mothing: Moths and Other Nocturnal Gems
DESCRIPTION:Learn about our beautiful nocturnal pollinator friends: moths! Discover their importance to the natural world\, their biology\, how to set up a moth sheet\, and more!  Bring a headlamp or flashlight and hiking footwear. To participate in some evening citizen scientist fun\, download the iNaturalist app ahead of time and help document the many nocturnal species of insects that call Wood Lake home. iNaturalist project name: Wood Lake Nature Center. \nAges 10 and up; all children must be accompanied by an adult.  Register here.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/wonderful-world-of-mothing-moths-and-other-nocturnal-gems-3/2025-07-22/
LOCATION:Wood Lake Nature Center\, 6710 Lake Shore Drive\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:animals,nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T220000
DTSTAMP:20260409T175618
CREATED:20250705T203050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250705T203051Z
UID:11207-1753214400-1753221600@visitrichfield.com
SUMMARY:Wonderful World of Mothing: Moths and Other Nocturnal Gems
DESCRIPTION:Learn about our beautiful nocturnal pollinator friends: moths! Discover their importance to the natural world\, their biology\, how to set up a moth sheet\, and more! Bring a headlamp or flashlight and hiking footwear. To participate in some evening citizen scientist fun\, download the iNaturalist app ahead of time and help document the many nocturnal species of insects that call Wood Lake home. iNaturalist project name: Wood Lake Nature Center. Ages 10 and up; all children must be accompanied by an adult. $10 per person; half-off for FOWL members.  All people attending must register.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/wonderful-world-of-mothing-moths-and-other-nocturnal-gems-4/
LOCATION:Wood Lake Nature Center\, 6710 Lake Shore Drive\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250819T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250819T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T175618
CREATED:20250729T171817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T171818Z
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SUMMARY:Nature in Your Neighborhood:  Pollinator Party
DESCRIPTION:You don’t have to leave your neighborhood to explore nature!  Join a Refuge Ranger to discover what all the buzz is about pollinators. We will meet our pollinator neighbors\, investigate their habitats\, and learn how we can help! \nActivities will be both indoors and outside and are geared toward elementary-aged students\, but all are welcome! We will finish the program with a take-home project. Materials provided; children must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/nature-in-your-neighborhood-pollinator-party/
LOCATION:Augsburg Park Library\, 7100 Nicollet Avenue\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423
CATEGORIES:nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250914T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250914T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T175618
CREATED:20250901T204515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T210054Z
UID:11395-1757854800-1757858400@visitrichfield.com
SUMMARY:Apple Cidering
DESCRIPTION:Discover the history and age-old tradition of cidering while mashing and pressing apples into cider! Taste a variety of apples\, and learn how to blend different kinds of apples together into a delicious mix of cider. Enjoy a short fall hike while you’re at it!  $8 per person; half off for members.  Register here.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/apple-cidering-4/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Richfield Community Center\, 7000 Nicollet Ave\, Richfield\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250928T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250928T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T175618
CREATED:20250901T204515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T210313Z
UID:11396-1759064400-1759068000@visitrichfield.com
SUMMARY:Apple Cidering
DESCRIPTION:Discover the history and age-old tradition of cidering while mashing and pressing apples into cider! Taste a variety of apples\, and learn how to blend different kinds of apples together into a delicious mix of cider. Enjoy a short fall hike while you’re at it!  $8 per person; half off for members.  Register here.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/apple-cidering-4/2025-09-28/
LOCATION:Richfield Community Center\, 7000 Nicollet Ave\, Richfield\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T175618
CREATED:20250901T204515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T212857Z
UID:11560-1759669200-1759672800@visitrichfield.com
SUMMARY:Apple Cidering
DESCRIPTION:Discover the history and age-old tradition of cidering while mashing and pressing apples into cider! Taste a variety of apples\, and learn how to blend different kinds of apples together into a delicious mix of cider. Enjoy a short fall hike while you’re at it!  $8 per person; half off for members.  Register here.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/apple-cidering-4/2025-10-05/
LOCATION:Richfield Community Center\, 7000 Nicollet Ave\, Richfield\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T175618
CREATED:20251026T140401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251026T140402Z
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SUMMARY:Nature in Your Neighborhood:  Changing Seasons
DESCRIPTION:Join a Refuge Ranger to explore how our neighborhood nature is changing with the season\, and discover the science behind the colors!  Activities will be both indoors and outside and are geared toward elementary-aged students\, but all are welcome. We will finish the program with a take-home project; materials provided. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Collaborator:  Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge. \nNOTE:  This program may not occur\, depending on the length of the federal shutdown.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/nature-in-your-neighborhood-changing-seasons/
LOCATION:Augsburg Park Library\, 7100 Nicollet Avenue\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423
CATEGORIES:nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251107T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251107T210000
DTSTAMP:20260409T175618
CREATED:20251026T142042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251026T142043Z
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SUMMARY:Friends of Wood Lake Fundraising Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging evening at the Friends of Wood Lake (FOWL) Fundraising Dinner. Immerse yourself in an evening filled with camaraderie and support for FOWL’s vital mission. \nStarting with a social gathering at 6 p.m.\, followed by a chef-prepared dinner at 7\, this event promises to be a memorable experience. Be prepared for an exciting silent auction where you can bid on an array of unique items. \nOur speaker for the evening will be Dr. Heidi Roop. Dr. Roop is the Director of the University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership\, and an Assistant Professor of Climate Science and Extension Specialist at the University of Minnesota. Her research and Extension programs combine cutting-edge climate science and effective science communication to increase the use and integration of climate-change information in decision-making at a range of scales–from city and state to national and international levels. \nSecure your spot now by purchasing tickets online. Tickets are $85.00.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/friends-of-wood-lake-fundraising-dinner-4/
LOCATION:Minnesota Valley Country Club\, 6300 Auto Club Road\, Bloomington\, MN
CATEGORIES:nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251123T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251123T143000
DTSTAMP:20260409T175618
CREATED:20251027T161824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T161825Z
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SUMMARY:Geocaching Basics
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of this family-friendly activity that combines high-tech treasure hunts and nature discovery. Then spend the rest of the program exploring around Wood Lake on a course designed for beginners. Geocaching involves looking for a cache using a global positioning system (GPS) unit. All equipment provided.  $5/person; half-off for members. Register here; program repeats today at 2:30 p.m.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/geocaching-basics-4/
LOCATION:Wood Lake Nature Center\, 6710 Lake Shore Drive\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260110T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260110T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T175618
CREATED:20251230T195811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T195812Z
UID:11772-1768041000-1768046400@visitrichfield.com
SUMMARY:Animal Tracks and Scat
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting winter adventure as we explore the tracks and scat left behind by local wildlife. Learn how to identify animal prints and signs in the snow. Perfect for families and nature-lovers eager to uncover the hidden stories of animals in winter!  $5/person; half-off for members; meet at the Lyndale Avenue gate.  Register here.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/animal-tracks-and-scat-2/2026-01-10/
LOCATION:Wood Lake Nature Center\, 6710 Lake Shore Drive\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260113T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260113T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T175618
CREATED:20260104T203134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T221535Z
UID:11797-1768312800-1768316400@visitrichfield.com
SUMMARY:Wood Lake Nature Center Building Site Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join Richfield Recreation and Mortenson Construction staff on a site tour of the new Wood Lake building!  Walk the site and hear all about the brand-new facility.  Tours are free\, but pre-registration is required; register here. \nAges 18 and up only; 10 participants per tour. Full pants\, boots\, or closed shoes required (no sandals). Helmet\, vest\, and gloves provided. Meet at the construction site gate (limited parking is available in the lot).
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/wood-lake-nature-center-building-site-tour/2026-01-13/
LOCATION:Wood Lake Nature Center\, 6710 Lake Shore Drive\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260126T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260126T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T175618
CREATED:20251230T203603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T203610Z
UID:11785-1769436000-1769439600@visitrichfield.com
SUMMARY:Nature in Your Neighborhood
DESCRIPTION:You don’t have to leave your neighborhood to explore nature! Join a Refuge Ranger to investigate what our animal neighbors do to survive the winter. Activities will be both indoors and outside and are geared toward elementary-aged students\, but all are welcome. We will finish the program with a take-home project. Materials provided; children must be accompanied by an adult. Free.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/nature-in-your-neighborhood/
LOCATION:Augsburg Park Library\, 7100 Nicollet Avenue\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423
CATEGORIES:nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T175618
CREATED:20260104T203134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T222511Z
UID:11799-1769522400-1769526000@visitrichfield.com
SUMMARY:Wood Lake Nature Center Building Site Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join Richfield Recreation and Mortenson Construction staff on a site tour of the new Wood Lake building!  Walk the site and hear all about the brand-new facility.  Tours are free\, but pre-registration is required; register here. \nAges 18 and up only; 10 participants per tour. Full pants\, boots\, or closed shoes required (no sandals). Helmet\, vest\, and gloves provided. Meet at the construction site gate (limited parking is available in the lot).
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/wood-lake-nature-center-building-site-tour/2026-01-27/
LOCATION:Wood Lake Nature Center\, 6710 Lake Shore Drive\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260409T175618
CREATED:20260120T171504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T171505Z
UID:11816-1770400800-1770411600@visitrichfield.com
SUMMARY:Boreal Stargazing Night
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy family-friendly activities\, displays\, and art\, inspired by the cosmos. Bundle up and head outside for guided stargazing\, viewing the moon and other celestial objects through telescopes\, learning to identify winter constellations\, and hearing the myths and stories behind them. Warm up by the bonfire with hot cocoa as you take in the beauty of the February night sky.  All ages welcome. Free!
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/boreal-stargazing-night/
LOCATION:Richfield Community Center\, 7000 Nicollet Ave\, Richfield\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T175618
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SUMMARY:Wood Lake Nature Center Building Site Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join Richfield Recreation and Mortenson Construction staff on a site tour of the new Wood Lake building!  Walk the site and hear all about the brand-new facility.  Tours are free\, but pre-registration is required; register here. \nAges 18 and up only; 10 participants per tour. Full pants\, boots\, or closed shoes required (no sandals). Helmet\, vest\, and gloves provided. Meet at the construction site gate (limited parking is available in the lot).
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/wood-lake-nature-center-building-site-tour/2026-02-10/
LOCATION:Wood Lake Nature Center\, 6710 Lake Shore Drive\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:nature
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SUMMARY:Wood Lake Nature Center Building Site Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join Richfield Recreation and Mortenson Construction staff on a site tour of the new Wood Lake building!  Walk the site and hear all about the brand-new facility.  Tours are free\, but pre-registration is required; register here. \nAges 18 and up only; 10 participants per tour. Full pants\, boots\, or closed shoes required (no sandals). Helmet\, vest\, and gloves provided. Meet at the construction site gate (limited parking is available in the lot).
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/wood-lake-nature-center-building-site-tour/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:Wood Lake Nature Center\, 6710 Lake Shore Drive\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260301T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260301T153000
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SUMMARY:Maple Syruping
DESCRIPTION:Take part in one of Minnesota’s earliest traditions. Learn how to identify a maple tree in winter. Practice using the tools of maple syruping. Taste syrup made onsite at Wood Lake Nature Center!  $7 per person; half-off for members.  Register here.  Takes place at Wood Lake; meet at the Lyndale Avenue gate.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/maple-syruping/2026-03-01/
LOCATION:Wood Lake Nature Center\, 6710 Lake Shore Drive\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:nature
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260302T200000
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SUMMARY:Wood Lake Book Club:  Two Trees Make a Forest
DESCRIPTION:Join other adults to discuss some wonderful environmental and outdoor recreation-based books. This month: Two Trees Make a Forest by Jessica J. Lee. A chance discovery of letters written by her immigrant grandfather leads Jessica J. Lee to her ancestral homeland\, Taiwan. There\, she seeks his story while growing closer to the land he knew. \nRefreshments provided; books are available at local libraries or may be available for loan through the Interpretive center. $5/person; free for members. Held this month at the Richfield Community Center. \n 
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/wood-lake-book-club-2026-02-02/
LOCATION:Richfield Community Center\, 7000 Nicollet Ave\, Richfield\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:books,nature,Wood Lake
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260308T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260308T153000
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SUMMARY:Maple Syruping
DESCRIPTION:Take part in one of Minnesota’s earliest traditions. Learn how to identify a maple tree in winter. Practice using the tools of maple syruping. Taste syrup made onsite at Wood Lake Nature Center!  $7 per person; half-off for members.  Register here.  Takes place at Wood Lake; meet at the Lyndale Avenue gate.
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/maple-syruping/2026-03-08/
LOCATION:Wood Lake Nature Center\, 6710 Lake Shore Drive\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T175618
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SUMMARY:Wood Lake Nature Center Building Site Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join Richfield Recreation and Mortenson Construction staff on a site tour of the new Wood Lake building!  Walk the site and hear all about the brand-new facility.  Tours are free\, but pre-registration is required; register here. \nAges 18 and up only; 10 participants per tour. Full pants\, boots\, or closed shoes required (no sandals). Helmet\, vest\, and gloves provided. Meet at the construction site gate (limited parking is available in the lot).
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/wood-lake-nature-center-building-site-tour/2026-03-10/
LOCATION:Wood Lake Nature Center\, 6710 Lake Shore Drive\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T190000
DTSTAMP:20260409T175618
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260104T203134Z
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SUMMARY:Wood Lake Nature Center Building Site Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join Richfield Recreation and Mortenson Construction staff on a site tour of the new Wood Lake building!  Walk the site and hear all about the brand-new facility.  Tours are free\, but pre-registration is required; register here. \nAges 18 and up only; 10 participants per tour. Full pants\, boots\, or closed shoes required (no sandals). Helmet\, vest\, and gloves provided. Meet at the construction site gate (limited parking is available in the lot).
URL:https://visitrichfield.com/event/wood-lake-nature-center-building-site-tour/2026-03-19/
LOCATION:Wood Lake Nature Center\, 6710 Lake Shore Drive\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:nature
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