Bird Banding
Wood Lake is the layover spot of choice for dozens of migrating bird species and numerous year-round residents as well. As part of a nationwide research project, nature center staff […]
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Events
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Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States
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Spring Bird Hike
Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United StatesEnjoy a spring hike through 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. $5/person, free for members Online registration at woodlakenaturecenter.org is preferred; walk-in registrations are allowed as space permits.
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History After Dark
Sandy's Tavern 6612 Penn Avenue South, Richfield, MNFunky Richfield history AND the Twin Cities' best burgers? That's exactly what's happening at Sandy's Tavern, as they team up with the Richfield Historical Society to kick off a new series named "History After Dark." The Historical Society staff is bringing five odd and quirky items from their collection to share (including a mysterious item […]
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Nature Adventurers (Adult/Child Preschool Programs): Bees & Honey
Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United StatesYoung explorers (age 3-5) accompanied by an adult will have an exciting time exploring a different natural topic each visit. Enjoy stories, puppet shows, crafts, hands-on activities, snack, and outdoor […]
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Friday and Saturday Fun at Augsburg Park: Read-a-Story Theater
Augsburg Adventure Park 7000 Nicollet Avenue South, Richfield, MNSpend the morning listening to stories shared through puppets, Read-A-Story Theater, storybook walks, and staff-led storytime. Each week will include new adventures to share, followed by playtime at the playground. […]
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Mother’s Day Paint Together with Child/Grandchild
Richfield Community Center 7000 Nicollet Ave, Richfield, Richfield, MN, United StatesJust in time for Mother's Day on May 14! Register as a pair and bring a child or grandchild (age 5-12) to paint alongside you and create a beautiful canvas […]
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Richfield Farmers Market: Light of the Moon Duo
Veterans Park 6335 Portland Avenue South, Richfield, MNJoin us at the Richfield Farmers Market! Every Saturday, May-October; market runs 7 a.m. to noon. Fresh produce, meats, cheeses, breads, and prepared foods Live music 9-11:30 every week! Appearing this week: Light of the Moon Duo; American Roots music Yoga 8:45-9:30 a.m. every week, beginning May 13 Master Gardeners Info Booth every week
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Ladies’ Fashion Show and Luncheon
Richfield Community Center 7000 Nicollet Ave, Richfield, Richfield, MN, United StatesCelebrate Mother's Day weekend with a fashion show and luncheon featuring trends from Taylor Marie's, a local business that caters to mature women. This event is open to ladies of all ages...grandmothers, daughters, and adult granddaughters! Enjoy a catered lunch while viewing upcoming fashion trends for all shapes and sizes. After the fashion show, shop […]
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Wildflowers, Honey & Ice Cream
Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United StatesEnjoy a leisurely wildflower hike and learn about the importance of the pollinators that visit them. Then help make homemade honey ice cream using honey produced by Wood Lake’s honeybees. […]
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A to Z on Sourcing Minnesota Native Plants
Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United StatesShopping for and sourcing native plants can be challenging. Some plants sell out quickly, others are still in dormancy and not available until mid-June. Join us at Wood Lake Nature Center where native plant expert Julia Vanatta will walk you through the many options available to Twin Cities gardeners. Program will include tips on sourcing […]
