Kids ages 5 and under, with adult, are invited to a free play date on select Saturdays at the Community Center. Check out the different themes/activities for each date! Kids […]
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; […]
From forest trails in Korea, to islands in Finland, to eucalyptus groves in California, Florence Williams investigates the science behind nature's positive effects on the brain. Delving into brand-new research, […]
Join Children's Theater Company Teaching Artists Maggie Cramer and Alex Hagen for a fun-filled program featuring a theatre game or two, a special craft, and an interactive reading of Leonardo, The […]
Enjoy a quiet stroll along the trails of Wood Lake. Afterwards, sip hot chocolate and enjoy the warmth of a fire. Please wear snow boots and warm clothing. Ages 10 […]
Enjoy the beauty of winter at Wood Lake while snowshoeing! Learn the history of this fascinating sport, along with techniques and helpful tips. Afterward, warm up inside with a cup of hot chocolate next to a glowing fire! Snowshoes are provided; warm winter boots are a must! $15/person; half-off for members. Register here.
Did you know that cross-country skiing is one of the best kinds of all-around exercise? Our friendly and non-competitive approach provides a comfortable learning environment for beginning skiers. Learn about equipment, how to get up from a fall, uphill techniques, the diagonal stride, and double-poling. $15/person; includes ski rental. Half-off for members. Register here.
The 20th annual US Pond Hockey Championships take place a stone's throw from Richfield, on Lake Nokomis in south Minneapolis. Hockey as it was meant to be played! Celebrate the […]
Owls live everywhere. These amazing animals have adapted to nearly every kind of habitat: rain forest, tundra, desert, prairie--even cities! Wood Lake is home to nesting owls this time of year. Learn about owl adaptations and calls, then take a hike through the snowy woods...on a lookout for owls! Ages 8 and up; dress for […]
Enjoy open play time at the indoor, heated Stardome at the Academy of Holy Angels in the heart of Richfield! Recreation equipment and supplies will be onsite for families to […]
