Get ready to unleash your inner artist and create a beautiful masterpiece inspired by the enchanting beauty of birch trees. No prior painting experience is necessary! Our talented instructor Michelle from Phenomenal Lass Designs will guide you step-by-step, ensuring you have a fantastic time while learning new techniques. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced […]
Come learn about our beautiful nocturnal pollinator friends: moths! discover their importance to the natural world, their biology, how to set up a moth sheet, and more! Bring a headlamp or flashlight, hiking footwear, and dress for the weather. If you would like to participate in some evening citizen scientist fun, download the iNaturalist app […]
Enjoy a spring hike through Wood Lake as we look for both migrating and resident birds! Discover how to identify species from sight and sound. Binoculars and field guides will be available for loan. $5 per hike; free for members.
Enjoy a leisurely wildflower hike and learn about the importance of the pollinators that visit them. Then help make homemade honey ice cream using honey produced by Wood Lake's honeybees! Kids can decorate and personalize a special card for their mother or other loved one!
Enjoy a spring hike through Veterans Park as we look for both migrating and resident birds! Discover how to identify species from sight and sound. Binoculars and field guides will […]
Enjoy a spring hike through Wood Lake as we look for both migrating and resident birds! Discover how to identify species from sight and sound. Binoculars and field guides will be available for loan. $5 per hike; free for members.
Enjoy a spring hike through Wood Lake as we look for both migrating and resident birds! Discover how to identify species from sight and sound. Binoculars and field guides will be available for loan. $5 per hike; free for members.
You don't have to leave your neighborhood to explore nature! Join a Refuge Ranger to learn all about plants. We will explore the science of plans, discover what is growing in our neighborhood, and get some seeds ready to plant around where you live! Activities are geared toward elementary-aged students, but all are welcome. Come […]
Join a naturalist from Wood Lake Nature Center on Saturday mornings to discover the wild side of Veterans Park. Naturalists will guide participants in learning about the plants and animals that make this unique urban green space a rich habitat for dozens of species. $5/participant; registration required at www.richfieldmn.gov/register. Drop-in participants welcome as space allows.
Join us at the Wood Lake Amphitheater for a concert benefitting the Friends of Wood Lake (FOWL). The Licata Brothers will be here all the way from California to celebrate Wood Lake with their uplifting and wide ranging music. Brothers who picked up music early in life now play a wide range of music types […]
