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Are you interested in learning how to play pickleball? Join us as we share our favorite tips and tricks, covering everything from the rules of the game to serving techniques and court etiquette. Participants should meet at the pickleball courts at the Manawa Area Veterans Freedom Park, located at 176 Beach Rd, Manawa. Bring your […] Come on out and visit Doc’s Zoo! Alligators get fed every Saturday at 11am (sharp). You’ll want to get there early enough to park and find your spot. Leave enough time to wander around the zoo and see ALL the amazing animals. If you run early – check out Doc’s Amazing Breakfast at Doc’s Timeline […] |
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Friends of Sandhill Open House – Bison! No pre-registration required.Join the Friends of Sandhill to learn about Bison! There will be kids activities, wagon tours, informational sessions on bison. Please contact Vicki Palen at vpalen@tds.net or (715) 652-3131 if you have questions. For More Information regarding the Park About the Bison at the Park
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Join the community as we learn about the importance of water in our lives. From healthy lakes and rivers, wildlife habitat, agriculture, and fishing, you will find information about all things water, all at one time, all at one place! Come and support the local 4H who will be providing food.
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Discount Embroidery Blanks and Wei Gardens have decided to work together on a Make & Take Class – just in time for Mother’s Day. Discount Embroidery Blanks will supply the DIY Photo Planters along with art supplies to complete the planter. Stickers and stencils will help in your design. Cost is $5. Wei Gardens will […] Come on out and visit Doc’s Zoo! Alligators get fed every Saturday at 11am (sharp). You’ll want to get there early enough to park and find your spot. Leave enough time to wander around the zoo and see ALL the amazing animals. If you run early – check out Doc’s Amazing Breakfast at Doc’s Timeline […]
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You’re invited! Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shawano County invites you to the 6th Annual Belmark Presents Fun! for Kids’ Sake, a FREE, family-friendly event supporting local youth through mentorship.Bring your family and friends for an afternoon of fun, connection, and community impact. This event offers activities for all ages while supporting our mission to […]
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Mom’s Golf Free all day! PLUS Mom-osas, Ice Cream for Breakfast concoctions, photo opps, yard games. From 3 to 93, this is a rare activity that generations can do together. Make some Memories!!!!! Mother’s Day • Generations of Memories at The Ruins Mini Golf and Ice Cream. Celebrate Mom the fun way on May 10! […] |
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Police Cars, Fire Trucks, Food Trucks and MORE- In a NEW Location this year!
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Join us for the 2nd Annual Summer Music in the Park! Live MusicConcessions50/50 Raffle! Bring your own chairs or blankets
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Don’t miss the 25th Annual North Central Wisconsin Master Gardener Plant Sale. You’ll find a wide variety of perennials, natives, vegetables, annuals, herbs, and much more at great prices! Proceeds from the sale help fund scholarships, grants, and community gardening initiatives. Scout Troop 439 will serve refreshments, including hot Caribou coffee and fresh-baked treats such […]
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Matt Welter has been studying fungus across Wisconsin for 30 years. He will lead a 2 hour nature hike from the Navarino Nature Center and back. May is an interesting month to look for mushrooms. Join Naturalist, Matt Welter as he shows what fungus are appearing in May. From dryad’s saddles to witches cauldrons, enjoy […]
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Kids’ Fishing Day at Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary on May 16th, 9a-12noon! Please join us for the 4th annual Kids Fishing Day being held at Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary on May 16th. This event features several education stations and live fishing for kids 15 and under. Everyone is welcome to stop out and talk about […]
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Shawano Pathways invites cyclists of all skill levels to experience the charm and natural beauty of the Town of Wescott during its annual scenic bike ride on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Water and Snacks will be provided. Restrooms and a parking area are available. Participants can choose from three different route options: All routes follow […]
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Get your springtime nature questions answered by the pros, explore helpful resources, and stay for lunch! This event is free to attend. FREE native plant to the first 50 visitors! Vendors and Organizations:- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service- Outagamie County Master Gardeners- Xerces Society- Northeast Wisconsin Land Trust- WI Department of Natural Resources- Wisconsin’s Green […]
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• 10:30 AM – 11:30 AMToddler Class: Pond Sensory Play | Ages 1–4Little explorers will enjoy water-based sensory bins, scooping activities, and discovering pond-themed textures and animals in a calm, engaging environment. Free! • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMKids Class: Pond Life Exploration | Ages 5–11Kids will learn about pond habitats and the animals that […]
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Come on out and visit Doc’s Zoo! Alligators get fed every Saturday at 11am (sharp). You’ll want to get there early enough to park and find your spot. Leave enough time to wander around the zoo and see ALL the amazing animals. If you run early – check out Doc’s Amazing Breakfast at Doc’s Timeline […] 🌟⛳ GLOW GOLF IS BACK at The Ruins Adventure Mini Golf & Ice Cream ⛳🌟 Finally — perfect weather for Glow Golf in Oconto! Experience 18 holes of mini golf under the stars with: ✨ Color-changing lights 🎶 Music & great vibes 🪑 Relaxing seating areas 🌊 Water hazards played with ONLY a glow ball […] |
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Welcome to the Pasture Season Kick Off Party! We’ve got ELECTRIC SHEEP playing from 5pm-7pm. Pasture Turn-Out is 4:30pm. You don’t want to miss it! Come join us at Bouressa Family Farm for a fun-filled event to celebrate the start of the pasture season. Get ready for a day of fun with the farm babies, […] |
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Come join us for our Storytime program designed to get all kids excited about the outdoors. Storytime includes stories, crafts, outside fun, and more. This Storytime topic is about Frogs! Registration is appreciated by calling 715-758-6999 or online to assist staff in material preparations and in case of cancellation. Come and experience Storytime at Navarino […]
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Tacos on the Tarmac! Fly In/ Drive In for some great Mexican food at the Airport! 4-7PM Wednesday May 20, See you there! The weather is looking great, and we’ve got a fun night planned at the Shawano Airport! The Shawano Flying Club will be there to talk with anyone interested in getting started in […]
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We’re proud to have local legends who’ve participated in Red Bull Flugtag, a high-energy event where teams design and launch human-powered flying machines off a pier into the water, often with more enthusiasm than aerodynamic success. Come hear about their experience with The Flying Chicken. Local Flugtag Legends: Cheezepilot, Dirtbag pilot and @aircraft_mechanick |
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Introduction to Dragonflies, Hosted by the Friends of Sandhill Join the Friends of Sandhill from 9:30am to 2:00pm for a day of learning about dragonflies, where and how they live, followed by a field trip looking for the rare ringed boghaunter. The workshop starts at 9:30 a.m. and will last until 2:00 p.m. Please bring […] Come on out and visit Doc’s Zoo! Alligators get fed every Saturday at 11am (sharp). You’ll want to get there early enough to park and find your spot. Leave enough time to wander around the zoo and see ALL the amazing animals. If you run early – check out Doc’s Amazing Breakfast at Doc’s Timeline […] |
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Join us for our Junior Investigators Homeschool Program designed for ages 6 to 12 happening on the 4th Wedneday of the month. The topic of our May Junior Investigators Homeschool program is on Pond/Wetlands. Come and learn about our pond and wetlands through a variety of activities and outside fun. Come and have fun as […]
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Join us for our May Meeting. We are excited to welcome back Jill Ziehr, our Education chair, Master Gardener, Master Naturalist, and photographer, for a presentation on Small Space Native Gardening. We’ll learn how to design and choose native plants for a small space that play well together and still benefit pollinators and the ecosystem […] |
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A great opportunity for kids aged 4-12 to learn to fish! RSVP by May 15th! Free Hamburgers, Hot Dogs and Water to participants Kids under 16 don’t need a fishing license.
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Belle Plaine Sportsman’s Club Annual Family Trout Fishing Event will be held at N11695 Heidke Road and Hwy C. 3 miles east of Embarrass. Refreshments available and kids eat free! Bring your own poles and bait, no fly rods please. Call Jay with any questions, 715-250-4858. Rain date is Sunday, May 31st. Come on out and visit Doc’s Zoo! Alligators get fed every Saturday at 11am (sharp). You’ll want to get there early enough to park and find your spot. Leave enough time to wander around the zoo and see ALL the amazing animals. If you run early – check out Doc’s Amazing Breakfast at Doc’s Timeline […] See Mosquito Hill after dark! Hike the trails under a full moon (trails will be marked with reflectors for easy navigation). View the moon and night sky with NEWSTAR (Douglas Dome and telescope will be open to the public). There will be two Barlow Portable Planetarium shows in the Great Room with a different show […] 🌟⛳ GLOW GOLF IS BACK at The Ruins Adventure Mini Golf & Ice Cream ⛳🌟 Finally — perfect weather for Glow Golf in Oconto! Experience 18 holes of mini golf under the stars with: ✨ Color-changing lights 🎶 Music & great vibes 🪑 Relaxing seating areas 🌊 Water hazards played with ONLY a glow ball […] |
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Open hours on the farm this weekend! Sunday, May 31st 12pm – 5pm!! Play in the hay! 🧗♂️ Visit the cute farm babies!🐈🐄🐐🐥 Farm store will be open!🍔🥩 Bouncehouse!🏰 Hay rides!🚜 Just room to run and play!🏃♀️🏃🏻♂️ Heck, even basketball and volleyball!🏐⛹️♂️ ALL the fun. 😊 Oh and we’ll be drawing the names for the […]
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Join us for the kick-off to The Naberhood Block Party! We will have music playing, yard games and chalk set out, and overall good vibes! |
2 events,Join us for storytime with special guest readers in the gazebo behind the library! Fun outdoor activities to follow each storytime. Every Wednesday morning @ 10:00 AM. Do you have an event you’d like to see added to the calendar? It’s FREE and EASY. Just fill out this form to be moved to the TOP […]
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Our FIRST show of the 2026 season is almost here! 🦈🚗 Join us for an evening of family fun as we kick off our 50th season with our brand new Road Trip themed show! 🗓 June 3rd ⏰ 5:30 PM Preshow (little kids) ⏰ 6:00 PM Main Show ✅ Completely FREE admission 🌭 Concessions available […]
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This party is open to all library users, all ages! Join us for a fun kickoff with live music with Randy Peterson, a monarch butterfly presentation, balloon artist, outdoor games, […]
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Look who has become the most requested band in Wisconsin! That’s right, it’s none other than the boys from Johnny Wad! This is the group you have been hearing about. […] |
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A fun day of fishing, learning and community. Kids Fish-a-Lon on Iola Lake Elliot or Paige- Fish biologist, will be explaining what Iola Lake has to offer and fish with the kids DNR- John Kaiser, To teach the laws and regulations to the kids and adults and fish with the kids Interim Healthcare, Haley Gray, […]
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Kids Free Fishing Day at Wallace Park Prizes, fishing games and more! Fun for all ages.
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8am-10am: Complimentary Belgian Waffle Breakfast 10:30am: Ribbon Cutting 11am: Walk the new trail or Bike ride on Sunset Rd or Hunting River Rd
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Come down to Antigo City Park for the annual Kids Fishing Day presented by Antigo Trout Unlimited! This event is rain or shine and free food and drinks will be available starting at 10:30. There will also be free door prizes, a special drawing for 2 boys bicycles and 2 girls bicycles donated by Charles […]
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Come on out and visit Doc’s Zoo! Alligators get fed every Saturday at 11am (sharp). You’ll want to get there early enough to park and find your spot. Leave enough time to wander around the zoo and see ALL the amazing animals. If you run early – check out Doc’s Amazing Breakfast at Doc’s Timeline […] |
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