• Make a Gingerbread House

    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

    Make a sweet holiday memory!  Build and decorate a simple cracker and candy house. Colorful houses make a great centerpiece for holiday decorating and can be preserved...or eaten!  Online registration at woodlakenaturecenter.org is required.

  • Rolled Beeswax Candles

    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

    Make beautiful candles using sheets of pure beeswax that you roll by hand around a wick. Beeswax is a natural product that burns completely and doesn't drip or smoke. They are fun and easy to make, look and smell great, and make fantastic homemade holiday gifts! Clear plastic gift bags and curly ribbon are included. […]

  • Rolled Beeswax Candles

    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

    Make beautiful candles using sheets of pure beeswax that you roll by hand around a wick. Beeswax is a natural product that burns completely and doesn't drip or smoke. They are fun and easy to make, look and smell great, and make fantastic homemade holiday gifts! Clear plastic gift bags and curly ribbon are included. […]

  • Rolled Beeswax Candles

    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

    Make beautiful candles using sheets of pure beeswax that you roll by hand around a wick. Beeswax is a natural product that burns completely and doesn't drip or smoke. They are fun and easy to make, look and smell great, and make fantastic homemade holiday gifts! Clear plastic gift bags and curly ribbon are included. […]

  • Arctic Escapades Camp (ages 8-12)

    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

    Embrace all the fun a Minnesota winter has to offer in this 3-day sampler! Campers will run snowshoe races, build forts and snow sculptures, find animal tracks, play winter games, and make treats around the fire. Indoors we will meet a few of our animal friends and make crafts. Online registration required at woodlakenaturecenter.org. Runs […]

  • Live Animal Hour

    Recurring
    Wood Lake Nature Center, 6710 Lake Shore Drive S, Richfield, MN, 55423, United States

    Meet Wood Lake Nature Center's animal ambassadors up close! Come learn about some of the reptiles and amphibians native to Minnesota and make an animal craft to take home. $5/person; free for members.

  • Adult/Child Preschool Programs: Winter Fun

    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

    Young 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 discovery time. Dress for the weather as the majority of class will be outdoors. Online registration required at woodlakenaturecenter.org. $10 per child; $7 per additional […]

  • Adult/Child Preschool Programs: Storybook Hike

    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

    Young 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 discovery time. Dress for the weather as the majority of class will be outdoors. Online registration required at woodlakenaturecenter.org. $10 per child; $7 per additional […]

  • Foodie Friday: Jams & Jellies

    Richfield Community Center 7000 Nicollet Ave, Richfield, Richfield, MN, United States

    Marty Danielson of Ms. Marty's Sweet Shop will teach jam- and jelly-making from start to finish. Learn about equipment, food safety, steps in the process (jellies vs. jams), and make a batch of jam!  Students will taste the jam or jelly made in class on toast, and take home an 8-oz. jar. Marty has over […]

  • Adult/Child Preschool Programs: Magical Maples

    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

    Young 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 discovery time. Dress for the weather as the majority of class will be outdoors. Online registration required at woodlakenaturecenter.org. $10 per child; $7 per additional […]