• Wisconsin Campus Preschool Story Time – Fabulous Flowers

    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. 

  • *FULL* Minnesota Campus Preschool Story Time – Fabulous Flowers

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

    THIS PROGRAM IS FULL - Please call to be added to a waitlist. 651-437-4359 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 […]

  • *FULL* Minnesota Campus Wilderness First Aid

    CNC Trailside Lodge 12355 St. Croix Trail South, Hastings, MN, United States

    THIS PROGRAM IS FULL. Registration: Pre-registration required – Click Here to Register Online Location: CNC's Trailside Lodge, 12355 St. Croix Trail, Hastings, MN 55033 Prepare for the unexpected with this engaging, hands-on introduction to wilderness medicine, taught over two or two and a half days. If you like to take short trips relatively close to […]

  • Wisconsin Campus Wings of Spring Festival

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

    Location: Al & Laurie Hein Visitor Center on the Carpenter Nature Center Wisconsin Campus | 279 South Cove Road, Hudson WI, 54016 Program Fee: FREE to attend | CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Join Carpenter Nature Center, Tropical Wings, and the St. Croix Valley Bird Club for a morning of birding! Guided hikes for birders of […]

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  • 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 10th:10 AM Kevin the Raven – Feeding […]

  • Minnesota Campus Biggest Day Bird Count

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

    Join expert birders Ben and Liz for a day full of birding on what is estimated to be one of the busiest times of year for birds at Carpenter Nature Center. Drop by for a couple of hours, or stay and help identify birds for the majority of the day. More details to come closer […]

  • *CANCELED* Minnesota Campus Public Bird Banding

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

    This program is canceled due to the inclement weather. 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 […]

  • 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 24th:10 AM Kevin the Raven – Feeding […]

  • *FULL* Youth Skills Day: Tractor and Equipment Safety

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

    Pre-registration required – PROGRAM IS FULL Location: 12805 St. Croix Trail S., Hastings, MN 55033 - Interpretive Center Age Range: 7-16 Program Fee: $5 per person   Join CNC Orchardist Sam Behrends to learn about the safe use of tractors and agricultural equipment. Major safety topics will be discussed. Safe-use will be demonstrated and practiced […]

  • Animal Ambassador Meet & Greet

    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 […]

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