• Minnesota Campus Bird Hike

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

    Registration: Pre-registration required. Register Online 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.

  • ‘Stop the Thud’ Presentation by Andrew Hallberg

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

    Registration: Pre-registration required. Register Online Location: Al & Laurie Hein Visitor Center 279 South Cove Road, Hudson, WI Program Fee: FREE   Join us for a special presentation by Andrew Hallberg, PHD candidate at the University of Minnesota. Each year, one billion birds in the US die when they collide with glass windows and doors. The University […]

  • Wisconsin Campus Preschool Story Time – Awesome Amphibians

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

    Online pre-registration required - Register Online Here 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 – Awesome Amphibians

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

    Online pre-registration required -  Register Online Here Location: 12805 St. Croix Trail S., Hastings, MN 55033 Program Fee: $5 or $3 for 'Friends of CNC' 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 […]

  • Wisconsin Campus Bird Hike

    North End - Wisconsin Campus 300 East Cove Road, Hudson

    Pre-registration required – Register Online Here 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.

  • Animal Ambassador Meet & Greet

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

    Join naturalist Elsa on Sundays at CNC for training sessions and meet & greets with some of CNC’s Animal Ambassadors. She will talk through husbandry practices, natural history, and the critters will get a tasty treat. These are FREE, drop-in programs. You don’t need to register. Sunday, June 14th: 10 AM Kevin the Raven – […]

  • MN Campus Gentle Yoga with Julie Pfeiffer

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

    Registration: Pre-registration required. Register Online Location: 12805 St. Croix Trail S., Hastings, MN 55033 - 3M Pavilion Program Fee: Free, but donations encouraged Join Julie Pfeiffer as she leads a slower paced Vinyasa - style practice that will unite body, mind and spirit in perfect harmony. Moving and flowing at your own perfect pace, incorporating modifications and […]

  • Minnesota Campus Story Stroll – Watercress by Andrea Wang

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

    Registration: No registration required - Visit the trail anytime between 8:00am - 4:30pm Location: Carpenter Nature Center Minnesota Campus | 12805 St. Croix Trail South, Hastings, MN 55033 Program Fee: Participation is FREE, however donations to CNC and/or Washington County Library are appreciated.   Combine the joy of reading and spending time in nature! Walk […]

  • Animal Ambassador Meet & Greet

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

    Join naturalist Elsa on Sundays at CNC for training sessions and meet & greets with some of CNC’s Animal Ambassadors. She will talk through husbandry practices, natural history, and the critters will get a tasty treat. These are FREE, drop-in programs. You don’t need to register. Sunday, May 31st:10 AM Kevin the Raven – Feeding […]

  • 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 […]

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