Meet the Museum’s live education raptors in person! Learn all about the amazing world of birds of prey from Naturalist Haley Selen in the Museum’s classroom. 2-3 p.m. Please come early to find a seat. Donations welcome.
(Master Naturalist Advanced Training) From egg to table, discover the science behind Lake Superior’s fisheries. Begin the morning at 9 a.m. in Bayfield with Dray Carl, Fisheries Biologist with the Wisconsin DNR, for an overview talk. Then board the DNR’s research boat to pull in gill nets and gather data on the whitefish population. Follow…
Get out your magnifying glass to solve the forest’s biggest mysteries. Little Naturalists offers the opportunity to playfully explore our environment using our senses and our imaginations. Little Naturalists is geared toward children ages 3-6, but older and younger siblings are welcome. Adults are encouraged to stay and explore with their children. Meet at the…
Discover the brilliant builders of the animal kingdom! The Junior Naturalist programs offer environmental education for children entering grades K – 6 through games, art, and outdoor exploration. Meet at the Wayside Wanderings Natural Play Area’s Wake Robin Pavilion, 43135 Randysek Road, Cable. $6 for member/$8 non-member. Scholarships are available. Register Here: https://www.cablemuseum.org/event/junior-naturalists-animal-architects/
Learn about the natural history of common loons with a Museum Naturalist while we tour Wisconsin’s third-largest lake on a pontoon boat and observe artificial nesting platforms built for loons. Meet at Treeland Resort at 9:30 a.m. and return by noon. Registration required. $38 member/$48 non-member. Register Here:https://www.cablemuseum.org/event/loon-pontoon-tour-on-the-chippewa-flowage-6/ Federal law requires children under the age…
Let nature inspire your creativity! Artist Nancy Lizette Berlin will guide participants in techniques of botanical art to create greeting cards and postcards. Watercolor paints, paper, and other materials will be available for everyone, and you are welcome to bring your favorite art supplies, too. Kids are welcome with a supportive adult. Meet from 1-3…
Discover the brilliant builders of the animal kingdom! Kids entering grades K-6 may join us for games, art, and outdoor exploration at this 2-hour drop-off program at the library. Meet at the Sherman & Ruth Weiss Community Library’s back patio. FREE, but please RSVP online or call 715-798-3890. RSVP Here: https://www.cablemuseum.org/event/junior-naturalists-at-the-hayward-library-animal-architects/
Mike Wiggins, Jr., former Chairman of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and Interim Site Director of the Madeline Island Museum will speak about Anishinaabe heritage in the Chequamegon Bay and Penokee region. Join us at the Wayside Wanderings Natural Play Area’s Wake Robin Pavilion, 43135 Randysek Road, Cable. Arrive at 5:30 p.m.…
Explore behind-the-scenes of the Museum’s collection! Join a maker program from 11 a.m.- noon as we model and create from designs found with the animals in our collection. Explore the Collections Look-in Lab with our Curator anytime between 12:30-1 p.m. All ages welcome, but adults are encouraged to stay with children during activities.
(Master Naturalist Advanced Training) Discover the unique and interesting attributes of dragonflies that have helped them become the most proficient predator on the planet. Explore the life stages of incomplete metamorphosis and how dragonflies spend most of their life underwater. Learn tips and tricks to identify dragonflies and damselflies, which will help you ID the…
Make and admire the artwork of nature! Little Naturalists offers the opportunity to playfully explore our environment using our senses and our imaginations. Little Naturalists is geared toward children ages 3-6, but older and younger siblings are welcome. Adults are encouraged to stay and explore with their children. Meet at the Wayside Wanderings Natural Play…
Join the herd and learn all about hooves, antlers, and white tails! The Junior Naturalist programs offer environmental education for children entering grades K – 6 through games, art, and outdoor exploration. Meet at the Wayside Wanderings Natural Play Area’s Wake Robin Pavilion, 43135 Randysek Road, Cable. $6 for member/$8 non-member. Scholarships are available. Register…
