Pre-registration required – Register Online Here Location: North End - 300 East Cove Road, Hudson, WI 54016 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.
PROGRAM FULL FOR 2026 Location: Al & Laurie Hein Visitor Center - 279 South Cove Road, Hudson, WI 54016 Registration: Online Registration. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Program Fee: This program is FREE, however donations to Carpenter Nature Center are always appreciated. Learn about the migration patterns of Northern Saw-whet Owls. Join our […]
Pre-registration required – register ONLINE HERE Location: 12805 St. Croix Trail S., Hastings, MN 55033 – Apple Shack Program Fee: $5 per person Youth ages 12 – 19 years old are invited to experience the fall harvest at Carpenter's Apple Orchard! Students will learn how apples are harvested and packed out to ensure top quality fruit is […]
Pre-registration required - Register 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.
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 […]
Pre-registration required - Registration 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 accompanied by […]
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.
Location: 12805 St. Croix Trail South, Hastings, MN 55033 Registration: Register Online or Call 651-437-4359 ext. 0 to reserve your spot. SPACE IS LIMITED AND PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Program Fee: This program is FREE, however donations to Carpenter Nature Center are always appreciated. Learn about the migration patterns of Northern Saw-whet Owls. Join our […]
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 medical resources, work at […]
Pre-registration required – Register Online Here Location: Al and Laurie Hein Visitor Center - 279 South 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.