Programs Event Name Event Date: - Fri, Oct 11 3:30 pm Wine and Cheese Interpretive Pontoon with Hannah and Licia It is no secret the Northwoods is rich in water resources. These programs and experiences will get you on local lakes and rivers, educating you on their fascinating link to local history and lore, ecology and importance. Rest Lake Boat Landing Naturalist Programs Offsite Explore Our Waters Sat, Oct 12 9:30 am Lakeside Yoga Stretch Immerse yourself in nature while connecting with your mind, body and spirit at the Discovery Center. Guest Host Mindful Living in Nature Sat, Oct 12 10:30 am Animal Spotlight Hour: Bats Dive into the world of wildlife through engaging programs, workshops and enlightening encounters. Uncover the charm, quirks, and wonders of our local fauna. Register Naturalist Programs Onsite Wildlife Insights Mon, Oct 14 8:00 am CANCELED - Eco Ed-Venture: Discovering Fall These programs are for the next nature-appreciating generation. Adapted for kids of all ages, they are engaging, educational and fun! Forest Room Naturalist Programs Onsite Eco-Kids Tue, Oct 15 5:30 pm Wild Wisdom Game Night: Fall Phenology Join us for educational and entertaining evenings this fall. Our popular adult lecture series “Nibbles n’ Knowledge” features a social hour with appetizers and donation bar. Our family-friendly “Wild Wisdom Game Nights” feature a 30 minute social time with snacks and donation bar before the fun and games begin! NLDC Lodge Register Naturalist Programs Onsite Environmental Evenings Sat, Oct 19 9:30 am Lakeside Yoga Stretch Immerse yourself in nature while connecting with your mind, body and spirit at the Discovery Center. Guest Host Mindful Living in Nature Sat, Oct 19 4:00 pm Bat Fest 2024 Dive into the world of wildlife through engaging programs, workshops and enlightening encounters. Uncover the charm, quirks, and wonders of our local fauna. NLDC Lodge/Campus Register Naturalist Programs Onsite Wildlife Insights Fri, Oct 25 1:00 pm Time Traveler Trail: Trout Lake to Pallette Lake with the Manitowish Waters Historical Society Learn about ecology from expert naturalists, historians, geologists, and ecologists as you hike down the trail. All ability levels welcome. Register Naturalist Programs Offsite Hiking Exploration Fri, Oct 25 1:00 pm Felted Mushrooms Workshop with Mary Burns 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. Forest Room Register Guest Host Naturally Creative Sat, Oct 26 9:30 am Lakeside Yoga Stretch Immerse yourself in nature while connecting with your mind, body and spirit at the Discovery Center. Guest Host Mindful Living in Nature Mon, Oct 28 4:00 pm Print & Sip: Introduction to Rubber Carving 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. Forest Room Register Guest Host Naturally Creative Tue, Oct 29 10:00 am Plum Lake Historical & Naturalist Hike with Jim Bokern and Naturalist Jenna Learn about ecology from expert naturalists, historians, geologists, and ecologists as you hike down the trail. All ability levels welcome. Register Naturalist Programs Offsite Hiking Exploration Fri, Nov 1 6:30 pm Colonizing the Moon: "A First Step to Mars" and Stargazing Program with The Northwoods Explorers Join us for educational and entertaining evenings this fall. Forest Room Register Guest Host Environmental Evenings Sat, Nov 2 9:30 am Lakeside Yoga Stretch Immerse yourself in nature while connecting with your mind, body and spirit at the Discovery Center. Guest Host Mindful Living in Nature Sat, Nov 2 11:30 am Polymer Clay Jewelry Making Workshop 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. Forest Room Register Guest Host Naturally Creative Sat, Nov 2 10:00 am StoryWalk ® Trail Program: Spinning Spiders These programs are for the next nature-appreciating generation. Adapted for kids of all ages, they are engaging, educational and fun! Register Naturalist Programs Onsite Eco-Kids Wed, Nov 6 6:00 pm Naturally Made: Fall Firestarters, Candles, Soap and More! 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. Forest Room Register Naturalist Programs Onsite Naturally Creative Sat, Nov 9 1:00 pm Animal Adaptations Family Hike with Naturalist Hannah Learn about ecology from expert naturalists, historians, geologists, and ecologists as you hike down the trail. All ability levels welcome. Meet at Discovery Hall Register Naturalist Programs Onsite Hiking Exploration Wed, Nov 13 5:00 pm Houseplant Swap & Potluck Join us for educational and entertaining evenings this fall. Our popular adult lecture series “Nibbles n’ Knowledge” features a social hour with appetizers and donation bar. Our family-friendly “Wild Wisdom Game Nights” feature a 30 minute social time with snacks and donation bar before the fun and games begin! NLDC Lodge Register Naturalist Programs Onsite Environmental Evenings Thu, Nov 14 5:00 pm Nibbles N' Knowledge: Logging History of the Northwoods with Kerry Bloedorn Join us for educational and entertaining evenings this fall. Our popular adult lecture series “Nibbles n’ Knowledge” features a social hour with appetizers and donation bar. Our family-friendly “Wild Wisdom Game Nights” feature a 30 minute social time with snacks and donation bar before the fun and games begin! NLDC Lodge Register Guest Host Environmental Evenings
