Enjoy an evening outdoors as you learn the basics of fishing, with guidance from the Outdoor Recreation School at Three Rivers Park District. Held at the Taft Park fishing pier. All fishing gear will be provided, and though the event is free, pre-registration is required.
You don't have to leave your neighborhood to explore nature! Join a Refuge Ranger to discover what all the buzz is about pollinators. We will meet our pollinator neighbors, investigate their habitats, and learn how we can help! Activities will be both indoors and outside and are geared toward elementary-aged students, but all are welcome! […]
Enjoy an evening outdoors as you learn the basics of fishing, with guidance from the Outdoor Recreation School at Three Rivers Park District. Held at the Taft Park fishing pier. All fishing gear will be provided, and though the event is free, pre-registration is required.
This community-led gathering was created to encourage bird watchers, hobbyists, professional photographers, and those who want to learn more about birds to share information related to the birds who visit the park. Participants may use the club to exchange photos and art, encourage and inspire others to learn about birds, and display photos on Wood […]
Fall is an exciting time to spot migrating birds. Enjoy an educational and leisurely walk through the nature center on a naturalist-led bird hike. Both amateur and advanced bird watchers are welcome! Binoculars and field guides are available for loan. Class will be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. $5/session; free for members. Register […]
Discover the history and age-old tradition of cidering while mashing and pressing apples into cider! Taste a variety of apples, and learn how to blend different kinds of apples together into a delicious mix of cider. Enjoy a short fall hike while you're at it! $8 per person; half off for members. Register here.
Fall is an exciting time to spot migrating birds. Enjoy an educational and leisurely walk through the nature center on a naturalist-led bird hike. Both amateur and advanced bird watchers are welcome! Binoculars and field guides are available for loan. Class will be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. $5/session; free for members. Register […]
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. This month: […]
Meet Wood Lake Nature Center's animal ambassadors up close! Come learn about the reptiles and amphibians native to Minnesota. See them up close, touch their shell, and watch them eat! Make an animal craft to take home. $5 per person; half-off for members.
Discover the history and age-old tradition of cidering while mashing and pressing apples into cider! Taste a variety of apples, and learn how to blend different kinds of apples together into a delicious mix of cider. Enjoy a short fall hike while you're at it! $8 per person; half off for members. Register here.
