Celebrate our Ladybug Release! Our celebration will include choosing and naming your own plant and creating a bedazzled ladybug. There will be facepainting fun and even a visit from Dora and Diego! At the end of the event, audience participants will follow our landscape specialists in the park and help release ladybugs. Everyone will learn […]
Enjoy a quiet stroll along the trails of Wood Lake. Please wear weather-appropriate clothing. Ages 10 and up. $10 each; half-off for members. Sign up here and meet at the Lyndale Avenue Gate.
For children ages birth to 5 and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Free; siblings welcome.
Puzzle contest at the Richfield branch of My Credit Union! Sign up with a team of 2-4 players for $50 per team; snacks and beverages available for purchase. All proceeds go to support MCU's financial education and scholarship programs! Sign your team up here.
Help get Veteran's Park ready for spring! Wear sturdy shoes and dress for the weather; tools provided by the City of Richfield.
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres will hold youth auditions for its upcoming holiday production of ANNIE, in the Rotunda at the Mall of America. Children auditioning MUST pre-register to obtain an audition slot. Walk-up auditions are not an option. The mall event will be super-fun to observe as Annies and orphans will be singing and dancing to […]
Find out about urban coyote research that is going on right here at Wood Lake. Coyotes are remarkably adapted to living in urban areas, but little is known abut why they are so successful. University of Minnesota Postdoctoral Associate Geoff Miller will share some of his research methods and findings. Free; drop-in.
Take a closer look at these familiar woodland animals as they prepare for the changing season. Find out how they successfully survive the dramatic climate in Minnesota and consistently win the battle against humans in the bird feeder feud! It's almost guaranteed that we will see a squirrel! $5/person; half-off for members. Sign up here.
Let creativity bloom during the Petals & Crayons Coloring Contest on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. In partnership with Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia). Kids can create their own masterpiece with a custom floral-themed coloring sheet. Once complete, caregivers can snap a picture and enter a giveaway for tickets to Crayola Experience® at Mall of America® […]
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. Ages 18 and up only; 10 participants per tour. Full pants, boots, or closed shoes required (no sandals). Helmet, […]
