Embrace the cold and strap on some skates while joining the community for an evening skate at Donaldson Park. Bring your own skates, or borrow a pair to try it out. Snacks and hot chocolate will be inside the warm Donaldson Park building. Free!
Rock, country, Motown, new and old…something for everyone! Get your dancing shoes on!
Calling all parents! Free play dates are back at the Community Center! Bring your kiddos ages 0-5 for games and activities; drop in for a few minutes or stay all morning. Bring your coffee and meet a friend for conversation while the kids are happily playing with a different theme each time...and it's all free. […]
Calling all Bravo Fans! Bravo Summer House star Carl Radke will be appearing at the Mall of America for a special book event, giving readers a look into his unfiltered […]
January is Human Trafficking and Exploitation Awareness Month in Minnesota. Join Hennepin County’s No Wrong Door program for Walk to End the Silence at the Mall of America®. This event […]
Owls live everywhere. These amazing animals have adapted to nearly every kind of habitat: rainforest, tundra, desert, prairie--even cities! Wood Lake is home to nesting owls this time of year. […]
Try your hand at a host of nature-based board games. Themes include birds, plants, animals, insects, and more. Games can take anywhere from 15 minutes to three hours to play, depending on which game you choose. Learn about a variety of nature concepts and topics while having fun with your friends, family, and fellow community […]
Head out on Wood Lake's frozen marsh to discover the curious lives of muskrats. Learn about the numerous ways these creatures adapt to survive under the ice in Minnesota. $5/person; free for members. Register here.
Hike with a naturalist to see the winter happenings at Wood Lake. Explore the trails and if conditions allow, explore the frozen marsh. Be a nature detective and look for […]
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 […]
