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Admission: $1 per personCome and explore the grounds of Navarino Wildlife Area around the Nature Center to celebrate Earth Day with Paw Patrol themed fun. Come and meet local police/K9 officers, firemen, ambulance, and other entities as well as trolley rides, bird house building ($10 a house), Pond exploring, crafts, food, meeting Paw Patrol characters, […]
Join us in-store for a meet & greet with some of Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary’s favorite ambassador birds! Meet Benny the Blue Jay, Gary the Grackle, Amelia the Kestrel and their friends!This is part of our Baby Shower supplies drive for the R-PAWS Wildlife Rehab program; please see our pinned post about the most needed […]
Each month one of our Naturalists will present on a new nature topic. Join us to learn something new and socialize!Free coffee and pastries will be available for you to […]
Please join us for a spring bird walk at the Wildlife Sanctuary as we look for migrating warblers and other exciting seasonal birds!Free and open to the public. All skill levels welcome.
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
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 […]
Get all your nature-themed questions answered and learn about native planting, land stewardship, wildlife, and more!
• 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join us for our Junior Investigators Homeschool Program designed for ages 6 to 12 happening on the 4th Wedneday of the month. May’s program is happening on Wednesday, May 27th, 2026 from 1:00 – 2:30pm. The topic of our May Junior Investigators Homeschool program is on Pond/Wetlands. Come and learn about our pond and wetlands […]
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 […]
Each month one of our Naturalists will present on a new nature topic. Join us to learn something new and socialize!Free coffee and pastries will be available for you to enjoy.April 1: Backyard EcosystemsMay 6: The Importance of PollinatorsJune 3: The Life of FirefliesJuly 1: Dragonflies and Damselflies
Join the Naturalists at 1000 Islands for an exciting adventure in the Konkapot Creek catching crayfish and other aquatic critters. Wear shoes to walk in water. Bring a net and bucket if you have one. Supplies will be available to share for those who need them. Registration not required. FREE This is a catch-n-release activity.
Explore one of Kaukauna’s wonderful dog‑friendly trails! Join our Naturalist for a guided hike along the Konkapot Creek Trail. Feel free to bring your dog—just remember that dogs must remain on-leash throughout the hike. Please be prepared for uneven terrain. This program is recommended for ages 13 and up. We’ll meet at the Konkapot Creek […]
This class is designed for children ages 3–5 and their parent or guardian. Younger siblings are welcome to join, though crafts are intended for registered participants. Together, you’ll enjoy a story, explore the outdoors, and create a themed craft. The program will include both indoor and outdoor activities. Space is limited, so be sure to […]
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 […]
Each month one of our Naturalists will present on a new nature topic. Join us to learn something new and socialize!Free coffee and pastries will be available for you to enjoy.April 1: Backyard EcosystemsMay 6: The Importance of PollinatorsJune 3: The Life of FirefliesJuly 1: Dragonflies and Damselflies
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 […]
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 […]
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