Embark on a captivating journey along a scenic walking trail illuminated by countless flickering candles, nestled amidst cattails and majestic trees. Keep your eyes peeled for glimpses of graceful deer, elusive coyotes, and wise owls that may cross your path. Revel in the invigorating winter evening air as you make your way back to the […]
Step into a magical world of wonder and whimsy with our special Elf Adventure Yoga class led by Instructor Wendy! Join us for a delightful yoga experience designed especially for kids ages 4 to 10. From stretching like candy cane arches to balancing like toy soldiers, children will engage their bodies and minds while embracing […]
Meet Wood Lake Nature Center's animal ambassadors up close! Come learn about the reptiles and amphibians native to Minnesota that call Wood Lake their home. See them up close, touch their shells, and watch them eat! Make an animal craft to take home. $5/person; half-off for members.
l Join us to design your very own bracelet or keychain using high-quality leather and various stamping tools. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process, so don't worry if you're new to leather crafting. Come have a blast, meet new friends, and leave with personalized accessories that you'll be proud to show off! […]
Enjoy making 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 […]
Help birds find the food they need during winter, by building a wooden bird feeder. Discover the wonder of watching birds enjoy the feeder through the seasons. Makes a perfect gift for the holidays! This program will involve a lot of hands-on work with hammers and can get quite loud. Earplugs will be provided! Comes […]
Learn the basics of this family-friendly activity that combines high-tech treasure hunts and nature discovery. Then spend the rest of the program exploring around Wood Lake on a course designed for beginners. Geocaching involves looking for a cache using a global positioning system (GPS) unit. All equipment provided. $5/person; half-off for members.
Come join us for a fun and creative workshop where you'll learn how to make your very own macramé fringe mirror! You will learn the basic knots and techniques needed to create a beautiful piece of decor. All materials will be provided; just bring your creativity and enthusiasm. Ages 8 and up; registration required at […]
Learn the basics of this family-friendly activity that combines shelter-building and fire-starting. Enjoy the seasonal changes while practicing outdoor skills. $5/person; half-off for members.
Come explore different phases of the moon, and view the urban night sky. We will keep our eyes and ears open for owls, coyotes, and happenings in the night sky. $5/person; free for members.
