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Flying Squirrels are common in Wisconsin, but their nocturnal habits keep them well hidden. Learn about these fascinating night creatures by getting upclose with our ambassadors! Meet at the Observation Building.FREE programDonations welcomed
The fun-loving otters at the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary are a joy to observe. Join us for free at the Woodland Building Otter Exhibit to watch the training and enrichment activities that our staff performs with these friendly and playful creatures, Renee and Caesar. Call (920) 391-3685 with any questions. **Publishers Note:** If you decide […]
Starting December 14th through April 19. 2026, join us every Sunday 2p-3p at the Observation Building for our Awesome Ambassador program!Learn about the Wildlife Sanctuary’s awesome ambassadors! This fun program allows visitors to get up close with the animals and talk with the animal care staff. Bring your camera! Buy some corn to feed the […]
Amended Agenda released 1/9 12:56pm
The Board Meeting will be held in the CHS IMC. If you’d like to speak at the meeting, the form can be found here or there are forms available on arrival. If you plan on speaking, please arrive a minimum of 15 minutes early. Please note that the “Peanut Gallery” can only speak outside of […]
City (Common) Council Agenda was amended 1-9-26 at 13:03
Policy Committee Policy Meeting Recording The YouTube meeting is missing the first 2 minutes of audio so if you would like the audio only version: Referendum Discussion Special Meeting Recording All previous recordings owned by RuralNEWfamilies Previous Meetings with minutes and recordings
Family friendly! Recommended age for snowshoeing is 6 & up. Snowshoeing is a favorite winter activity for many living here in Wisconsin. Suit up in your warmest gear and learn the ins and outs of snowshoeing! We’ll talk how to put your snowshoes on, how to walk, the best conditions to use them, and the […]
Do you know that there is a porcupine den about every 1/4 mile on the wildlife area? Ever want to see a porcupine in the wild? This is your chance!Come and snowshoe through the woods and bog to the porcupine dens. Take a peek inside the dens and see porcupines up close if they are […]
Starting December 14th through April 19. 2026, join us every Sunday 2p-3p at the Observation Building for our Awesome Ambassador program!Learn about the Wildlife Sanctuary’s awesome ambassadors! This fun program allows visitors to get up close with the animals and talk with the animal care staff. Bring your camera! Buy some corn to feed the […]
Agendas/Packets February 2018-present
Family friendly! Recommended age for snowshoeing is 6 & up. Snowshoeing is a favorite winter activity for many living here in Wisconsin. Suit up in your warmest gear and learn the ins and outs of snowshoeing! We’ll talk how to put your snowshoes on, how to walk, the best conditions to use them, and the […]
This Hike Has Been Rescheduled to January 31st due to weather (1/19/2026) Shawano Pathways will be hosting five winter hikes in 2026. Hikes are free (donations appreciated) and all are encouraged to participate. **Note** – Product links below are affiliate links. Note: No RSVP is required. Please be sure to arrive 15 minutes early. To […]
Starting December 14th through April 19. 2026, join us every Sunday 2p-3p at the Observation Building for our Awesome Ambassador program!Learn about the Wildlife Sanctuary’s awesome ambassadors! This fun program […]
Policy meeting recording
The Board Meeting will be held in the CHS IMC. If you’d like to speak at the meeting, the form can be found here or there are forms available on […]
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