Young explorers (ages 3-5) accompanied by an adult will have an exciting time exploring a different natural topic each visit, based on the season. Together with your child, enjoy stories, crafts, hands-on activities, and outdoor discovery time. Please dress for the weather as we will head outside rain or shine for each session. Online registration […]
Join Starry Skies North, Mike Lynch, and indigenous and cultural astronomers for family-friendly night-sky activities. Listen as author Paul Bogard reads his children's book, What If Night?. After that, you'll learn about indigenous star lore and make planispheres showing indigenous constellations, then stargaze using telescopes and your new planispheres. Learn how our night sky has been […]
Find out about urban coyote research that is going on right here at Wood Lake. Coyotes are remarkably successful at living in urban areas, but little is known about why it works. University of Minnesota PhD candidate Geoff Miller will share some of his research methods and findings.
A variety of music, from blues to rock and roll...with a little country thrown in for good measure! They rock the stage, and keep the dancers on the floor.
With less than 1% of Minnesota's natural prairie remaining, volunteers are critical in prairie plant seed collection to help maintain and restore Wood Lake's prairie. Join us to help this vital effort; training is provided.
Join other adults to discuss some wonderful environmental- and outdoor recreation-based books. Refreshments provided. All books are available at local libraries or may be available for loan through the nature center. Pre-registration and payment is required. Register online at richfieldmn.gov/onlineregistration or call 612-861-9365.
The public is invited to honor our military veterans at a brief ceremony at 5:30 p.m. on November 11, at the Honoring All Veterans Memorial at 64th Street and Portland Avenue. Bring your own chair.
Hit the VFW for a mix of rock, contemporary blues, and R&B with Helium for LiftOff!
Learn one of the oldest arts still practiced today! Practice archery basics and safety, shoot at stationary targets, and play games. Equipment provided. Online registration required at woodlakenaturecenter.org. Participants ages 11 years and younger must be accompanied by a registered adult. Dress for the weather.
Young explorers (ages 3-5) accompanied by an adult will have an exciting time exploring a different natural topic each visit, based on the season. Together with your child, enjoy stories, crafts, hands-on activities, and outdoor discovery time. Please dress for the weather as we will head outside rain or shine for each session. Online registration […]
