• Minnesota Campus Public Bird Banding

    Carpenter Nature Center - Minnesota Campus 12805 St. Croix Trail S., Hastings, MN, United States

    Location: 12805 St. Croix Trail S., Hastings, MN 55033 –  back patio of the Administration Building  Program Fee: Free See birds up close and watch the experts band birds at CNC. Banding runs continuously, so come and go as you please. Donations of bird seed and suet are appreciated in place of a program fee. In […]

  • Wisconsin Campus Holiday Decor Making

    Al & Laurie Hein Visitor Center 279 South Cove Road, Hudson, WI, United States

    Pre-registration and payment required – Call 651-437-4359 ext. 103 or register HERE Location: 279 South Cove Rd., Hudson, WI 54016 Program Fee: $40 per person. Join CNC Director of Education & Visitor Services, Sarah Germscheid, to create a one-of-a-kind holiday home décor piece (Spruce tip container). Please dress for the weather as a portion of the […]

  • Minnesota Campus Bird Hike

    Carpenter Nature Center - Minnesota Campus 12805 St. Croix Trail S., Hastings, MN, United States

    Pre-registration required – Call 651-437-4359 Location: 12805 St. Croix Trail S., Hastings, MN 55033 Program Fee: $5 per person or FREE for ‘Friends of CNC,’ SCVBC and students. Learn to identify birds with local experts. Binoculars and field guides available or bring your own.

  • Wisconsin Campus Bird Hike

    North End - Wisconsin Campus 300 East Cove Road, Hudson

    Pre-registration required – Call 651-437-4359 ext. 0 Location: North End – Wisconsin Campus 300 East Cove Road, Hudson WI, 54016 Program Fee: $5 per person or FREE for ‘Friends of CNC,’ SCVBC and students. Learn to identify birds with local experts. Binoculars and field guides available or bring your own.

  • Wisconsin Campus Preschool Story Time – Gifts for Wildlife

    Al & Laurie Hein Visitor Center 279 South Cove Road, Hudson, WI, United States

    Online pre-registration required - Registration opens November 13th Location: 279 South Cove Rd., Hudson, WI 54016 These programs introduce children ages 2-5 to nature in a fun and safe environment. Listen to stories, spend time outdoors, make a craft and meet CNC’s live animals. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 

  • Minnesota Campus Preschool Story Time – Gifts for Wildlife

    Carpenter Nature Center - Minnesota Campus 12805 St. Croix Trail S., Hastings, MN, United States

    Online pre-registration required - Registration opens November 15th Location: 12805 St. Croix Trail S., Hastings, MN 55033 These programs introduce children ages 2-5 to nature in a fun and safe environment. Listen to stories, spend time outdoors, make a craft and meet CNC’s live animals. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

  • Owls & Ales

    Carpenter Nature Center - Minnesota Campus 12805 St. Croix Trail S., Hastings, MN, United States

    Space is limited and reservations are required. Register online by clicking the link HERE. Must be 21 years of age or older to participate. Program Fee: $25 / Person for General Admission $15 / Person for 'Friends of CNC' $10 / Person for Frosty Forty-five Participants Enjoy an after-hours hike in the scenic St. Croix […]

    $25
  • Owls & Ales

    Carpenter Nature Center - Minnesota Campus 12805 St. Croix Trail S., Hastings, MN, United States

    Space is limited and reservations are required. Register online by clicking HERE. Must be 21 years of age or older to participate. Program Fee: $25 / Person for General Admission $15 / Person for 'Friends of CNC' $10 / Person for Frosty Forty-five Participants Enjoy an after-hours hike in the scenic St. Croix River valley […]

    $25
  • Owl & Ales

    Carpenter Nature Center - Minnesota Campus 12805 St. Croix Trail S., Hastings, MN, United States

    Space is limited and reservations are required. Register online by clicking the link HERE. Must be 21 years of age or older to participate. Program Fee: $25 / Person for General Admission $15 / Person for ‘Friends of CNC’ $10 / Person for Frosty Forty-five Participants Enjoy an after-hours hike in the scenic St. Croix […]

    $25
  • Level 1 SAWW Chainsaw Certification

    Carpenter Nature Center - Minnesota Campus 12805 St. Croix Trail S., Hastings, MN, United States

    Hosted in partnership with SAWW Training, which is an umbrella organization that promotes safe and efficient chainsaw use, both professionally and recreationally. In Level 1, you will get an overview of the SAWW Training Program, go over OSHA regulations and requirements, and participate in sessions on body mechanics, personal protective equipment, necessary tools, saws, tree […]