Programs Event Name Event Date: - Sat, Dec 2 9:30 am Yoga Stretch With Suzi Hammer Revitalize your routine with Lakeside Yoga. Experience tranquility amid nature's beauty by the calm waters of Statehouse Lake. Yoga sessions in our historic lodge or the lakeside amphitheater. Discovery Center Guest Host Lakeside Yoga Stretch Wed, Dec 6 12:00 pm Knowledge at Noon: Magnificent Moose @ Mercer Bring a bag lunch to your favorite Northwoods libraries for a one-hour nature presentation. Our naturalists will share insights on various nature topics. All ages welcome! Mercer Public Library Register Naturalist Programs Offsite Knowledge @ Noon Wed, Dec 6 5:30 pm Green Infrastructure: Balancing Development and Ecology with Jamie Van Discovery Center Register Naturalist Programs Onsite Waves of Sustainability Thu, Dec 7 5:30 pm Northwoods Keynotes: What Makes The North "The North?" with John Bates Register Guest Host Finding Your Sense of Place: The Northwoods Through Time Sat, Dec 9 11:00 am Printed Wrapping Paper and Cards With Darcy Lanz-Sage Show us your creativity at workshops featuring natural materials, methods, and themes. An opportunity to learn new skills and techniques from expert instructors in a supportive and inspiring environment. Discovery Hall Register Guest Host Naturally Creative Sat, Dec 9 9:30 am Yoga Stretch With Suzi Hammer Revitalize your routine with Lakeside Yoga. Experience tranquility amid nature's beauty by the calm waters of Statehouse Lake. Yoga sessions in our historic lodge or the lakeside amphitheater. Discovery Center Guest Host Lakeside Yoga Stretch Thu, Dec 14 5:00 pm Nibbles N' Knowledge: Wolf Ecology and Biology in Wisconsin With Adrian Wydeven Join us for a relaxed gathering! Enjoy appetizers, drinks, and enriching insights from experts on various nature topics. It's a delightful way to connect and learn together. Discovery Center Register Nibbles n' Knowledge Nibbles N' Knowledge Thu, Dec 14 5:00 pm Eco-Nibbler: Wild About Wolves With Jenna: Kids Aged 4-11 Discover our kid-friendly Nibbles series! Share snacks, sip drinks, and explore captivating nature topics with our friendly experts. Great for ages 4-11. Discovery Hall Register Naturalist Programs Onsite Eco-Nibbler Tue, Dec 19 5:30 pm Wild Wisdom Game Night: Amazing Nature Relationships Test your nature knowledge at our Jeopardy-style game night. Challenge yourself with interactive fun and discover the wonders of the natural world in a lively, engaging atmosphere. Discovery Center Register Naturalist Programs Onsite Wild Wisdom Game Night Wed, Dec 27 1:00 pm Snowshoe Expedition: Winter Wildlife Immerse yourself in the season and discover winter up close! Learn about ecology from expert naturalists, historians, and artisans as you snowshoe down the trail. All ability levels are welcome, bring your own snowshoes or rent ours for $5. Discovery Center Trails Register Naturalist Programs Onsite Snowshoe Ecology Thu, Dec 28 11:00 am Winter Family Play Day Discovery Center Campus Special Events Special Events Fri, Dec 29 5:00 pm Candlelit Snowshoe Soiree Discovery Center Trails Register Special Events Special Events Fri, Dec 29 12:00 pm Snow and Ice Dyeing With Darcy Lanz-Sage Show us your creativity at workshops featuring natural materials, methods, and themes. An opportunity to learn new skills and techniques from expert instructors in a supportive and inspiring environment. Nature Hall Register Guest Host Naturally Creative Sat, Dec 30 1:00 pm Story Walk ® Trail Program: Winter Sleep by Sean Taylor An enchanting adventure blending literacy and outdoor fun. Walk, read, and create with your kids in the beauty of nature. Ideal for ages 4-7 with a parent or guardian. Eagle/Teal Cabin Register Naturalist Programs Onsite Storywalk Trail Program Sat, Dec 30 9:30 am Yoga Stretch With Suzi Hammer Revitalize your routine with Lakeside Yoga. Experience tranquility amid nature's beauty by the calm waters of Statehouse Lake. Yoga sessions in our historic lodge or the lakeside amphitheater. Discovery Center Guest Host Lakeside Yoga Stretch Mon, Jan 1 10:00 am Discover on Demand: Winter Plan Survival With Jenna Discover on Demand is an online series that provides a one hour pre-recorded presentation each month about ecology topics relevant to the Northwoods. Great for teens and adults! Online Register Lifelong Learning Discover on Demand Wed, Jan 3 12:00 pm Knowledge at Noon: Otterly Amazing Otters Bring a bag lunch to your favorite Northwoods libraries for a one-hour nature presentation. Our naturalists will share insights on various nature topics. All ages welcome! Minocqua Public Library Register Naturalist Programs Offsite Knowledge @ Noon Wed, Jan 3 5:30 pm Impacts and Solutions for Shoreline Development with Jamie Van Discovery Center Register Naturalist Programs Onsite Waves of Sustainability Sat, Jan 6 9:30 am Yoga Stretch With Suzi Hammer Revitalize your routine with Lakeside Yoga. Experience tranquility amid nature's beauty by the calm waters of Statehouse Lake. Yoga sessions in our historic lodge or the lakeside amphitheater. Discovery Center Guest Host Lakeside Yoga Stretch Sat, Jan 6 7:00 am Snowshoe Expedition: Sunrise Over Sturgeon Lake Immerse yourself in the season and discover winter up close! Learn about ecology from expert naturalists, historians, and artisans as you snowshoe down the trail. All ability levels are welcome, bring your own snowshoes or rent ours for $5. NLDC Tower Road Parking Lot Register Naturalist Programs Offsite Snowshoe Ecology
