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SUMMARY:Minnesota Campus Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required – Call 651-437-4359 \nLocation: 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN 55033 \nProgram Fee: $5 per person or FREE for ‘Friends of CNC\,’ SCVBC and students. \nLearn to identify birds with local experts. Binoculars and field guides available or bring your own.
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/minnesota-campus-bird-hike-31/
LOCATION:Carpenter Nature Center – Minnesota Campus\, 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240803T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240803T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240610T193556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T195001Z
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SUMMARY:Inspiration from the Wild Side: Nature Journaling Class
DESCRIPTION:Inspiration from the Wild Side \nPlease join Nature Sketchbook artist Pam Luer\, pamluer.com\, and Lynette Anderson\, Interpretive Naturalist for a day of intimate exploration and observation at the beautiful Wisconsin Campus of Carpenter Nature Center\, in Hudson WI. Through guided sketching\, writing prose\, or poetry\, we will be inspired by nature and find a deeper\, more holistic understanding of place and personal exploration. With the trails and prairie as our classroom\, please join us for a reflective day while connecting to the natural world through art and journaling. This workshop is for adults and is limited to 10 participants. \nSmall journal\, pencil\, watercolor pencils\, and water brushes will be provided. If you have other materials you like to work with\, please bring them. Also\, don’t forget to bring: \nLunch – bring a bag lunch for a picnic-style break\, \nportable seating to work in the field\, not a classroom – please note there are council circles and benches so portable seating is your choice\, \nbug spray\, sunscreen\, water bottle\, curious minds and open hearts. \nAll levels of experience welcome – we will be OUTSIDE (weather permitting)\, and on the move. \nCost is $20 per person \nRegistration and prepayment are required. Click HERE to register now.  \nPlease call 651-437-4359 with any questions.  \n 
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/inspiration-from-the-wild-side-nature-journaling-class/
LOCATION:Al & Laurie Hein Visitor Center\, 279 South Cove Road\, Hudson\, WI\, 54016\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240810T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240810T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240421T182702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240421T182940Z
UID:17822-1723276800-1723284000@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Wisconsin Campus Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required – Call 651-437-4359 \nLocation: 300 East Cove Rd.\, Hudson\, WI 54016 \nProgram Fee: $5 per person or FREE for ‘Friends of CNC\,’ SCVBC and students. \nLearn to identify birds with local experts. Binoculars and field guides available or bring your own.
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/wisconsin-campus-bird-hike-29/
LOCATION:North End – Wisconsin Campus\, 300 East Cove Road\, Hudson\, 54016
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240817T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240817T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240421T194233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240421T194233Z
UID:17858-1723888800-1723914000@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Carpenter Art Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the CNC Wisconsin Campus for the 8th annual art festival. It will feature more than 50 nature-oriented artists and vendors producing jewelry\, ceramics\, photography\, sculptures\, dried gourds and more. \nParticipating artists donate a portion of their sales from the event to support the environmental educational programs at the Carpenter Nature Center. \nLocal vendors from the Hudson area will be at the festival providing various food and drinks. \nLocated at the CNC Wisconsin Campus: 300 East Cove Road\, Hudson\, WI. \nVisit our event page for more information!
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/carpenter-art-festival-3-2/
LOCATION:Wisconsin Campus\, 300 East Cove Road\, Hudson\, WI\, 54016
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240817T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240817T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240507T203150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240611T153215Z
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SUMMARY:Buzzin' Backyards: The Art of Bringing Nature to Your Door
DESCRIPTION:Buzzing for information on everything pollinators? Join us for the Buzzin’ Backyards native plant and pollinator festival. This FREE event runs 12-4 PM and will feature local organizations\, speakers\, and activities for all ages highlighting our native plant and pollinator communities.  \nLocated at the Al & Laurie Hein Visitor Center on the Carpenter Nature Center Wisconsin Campus | 279 South Cove Road\, Hudson WI\, 54016 \n  \nSCHEDULE OF EVENTS \nSpeakers and Presentations \n12:30—1:00  PM  Native Garden Designs with Angie Hong \n1:30—2:00   PM  Native Pollinators with Margot Monson \n2:30—3:00  PM  UWRF Native Habitat and Soil Health Research Summary with Dr. Kevyn Juneau \n3:30—4:00  PM  Lawns to Gardens with Organic Bob \n  \nActivities and Booths  \n12:00—4:00 PM  Organization Booths and Table Talks in Atrium \n12:00—4:00 PM  Planting Party with Gladi Sippel \n1:00—2:00   PM  Monarch Tagging with Abbey Holden \n2:00— 2:30 PM  Pollinator Hike with Margot Monson \n3:00—3:30  PM  Bird Hike with Tropical Wings \n  \nBe sure to Stop by the Art Festival between 10 AM – 5 PM
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/buzzin-backyards-the-art-of-bringing-nature-to-your-door/
LOCATION:Al & Laurie Hein Visitor Center\, 279 South Cove Road\, Hudson\, WI\, 54016\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240421T183716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240421T183716Z
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SUMMARY:Wisconsin Campus Preschool Story Time - Whacky Worms
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required – Call 651-437-4359 \nLocation: 279 South Cove Rd.\, Hudson\, WI 54016 \nProgram Fee: $6 per child or $4 for ‘Friends of CNC.’ No charge for adults. \nThese 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. 
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/wisconsin-campus-preschool-story-time-terrific-toads-2-2/
LOCATION:Al & Laurie Hein Visitor Center\, 279 South Cove Road\, Hudson\, WI\, 54016\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240823T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240823T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240421T183852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T133809Z
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SUMMARY:Minnesota Campus Public Bird Banding
DESCRIPTION:Location: 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN 55033 –  back patio of the Administration Building  \nProgram Fee: Free \nSee 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 case of inclement weather such as heavy rain or snow banding may be canceled. \nAll banding\, marking\, and sampling is being conducted under a federally authorized Bird Banding Permit issued by the U.S. Geological Survey’s BBL.
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/minnesota-campus-public-bird-banding-7-2-2/
LOCATION:Carpenter Nature Center – Minnesota Campus\, 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240823T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240823T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240421T183626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240421T183626Z
UID:17838-1724407200-1724410800@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Campus Preschool Story Time - Whacky Worms
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required – Call 651-437-4359 \nLocation: 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN 55033 \nProgram Fee: $6 per child or $4 for ‘Friends of CNC.’ No charge for adults. \n\n\n\nThese 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. 
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/minnesota-campus-preschool-story-time-terrific-toads-3/
LOCATION:Carpenter Nature Center – Minnesota Campus\, 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240907T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240907T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240807T133329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T133329Z
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SUMMARY:Minnesota Campus Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required – Call 651-437-4359 \nLocation: 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN 55033 \nProgram Fee: $5 per person or FREE for ‘Friends of CNC\,’ SCVBC and students. \nLearn to identify birds with local experts. Binoculars and field guides available or bring your own.
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/minnesota-campus-bird-hike-31-2/
LOCATION:Carpenter Nature Center – Minnesota Campus\, 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240914T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240914T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240828T154812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T154812Z
UID:18145-1726297200-1726315200@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Tropical Wings Fall Migration Celebration Featuring Big Year Keynote Presentation
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/tropical-wings-fall-migration-celebration-featuring-big-year-keynote-presentation/
LOCATION:Al & Laurie Hein Visitor Center\, 279 South Cove Road\, Hudson\, WI\, 54016\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240914T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240914T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240822T201609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T213846Z
UID:18046-1726300800-1726308000@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Wisconsin Campus Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required – Call 651-437-4359 \nLocation: Al & Laurie Hein Visitor Center\, 279 South Cove Rd\, Hudson\, WI 54016 \nLearn to identify birds with local experts. Binoculars and field guides available or bring your own. Program Fee: $5 per person or FREE for ‘Friends of CNC\,’ SCVBC and students.
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/wisconsin-campus-bird-hike-22-2/
LOCATION:Al & Laurie Hein Visitor Center\, 279 South Cove Road\, Hudson\, WI\, 54016\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240920T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240826T214217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T214217Z
UID:18082-1726826400-1726830000@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Campus Preschool Story Time - Orchard Fun
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required – Call 651-437-4359 \nLocation: 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN 55033 \nProgram Fee: $6 per child or $4 for ‘Friends of CNC.’ No charge for adults. \n\n\n\nThese 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. 
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/minnesota-campus-preschool-story-time-terrific-toads-3-2/
LOCATION:Carpenter Nature Center – Minnesota Campus\, 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240927T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240927T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240826T215029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T215029Z
UID:18103-1727425800-1727438400@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Campus Public Bird Banding
DESCRIPTION:Location: 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN 55033 –  back patio of the Administration Building  \nProgram Fee: Free \nSee 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 case of inclement weather such as heavy rain or snow banding may be canceled. \nAll banding\, marking\, and sampling is being conducted under a federally authorized Bird Banding Permit issued by the U.S. Geological Survey’s BBL.
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/minnesota-campus-public-bird-banding-7-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Carpenter Nature Center – Minnesota Campus\, 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240826T225255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T225750Z
UID:18129-1727521200-1727532000@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Campus Raptor Release
DESCRIPTION:Join Carpenter Nature Center and The Raptor Center of the University of Minnesota as they release rehabilitated bird of prey. Event includes hay wagon rides (weather permitting)\, kids activities\, raptors on display\, and a variety of education booths from area environmental organizations. This FREE event is enjoyed by all ages. Dogs are not allowed. \nMore information can be found on our event webpage.
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/minnesota-campus-raptor-release-2/
LOCATION:Carpenter Nature Center – Minnesota Campus\, 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240929T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240929T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240822T201037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T201037Z
UID:18041-1727596800-1727618400@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Campus Migratory Bird Count and Hawk Watch
DESCRIPTION:FREE PROGRAM FOR BIRDERS OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES \nCarpenter Nature Center and the Minnesota Ornithologists’ Union host the 8th Annual Migratory Bird Count and Hawk Watch! \nEach fall\, thousands of raptors and other birds fly south to their wintering grounds in the southern U.S. and beyond. Our friendly team of spotters will be counting migrants including raptors\, songbirds\, gulls\, and other southbound birds. Come ask questions\, check in on the count totals\, or participate in the count. \nLocation: CNC Minnesota Campus | 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN 55033 \nBinoculars available upon request. \nFor more information\, please call 651-437-4359.
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/minnesota-campus-migratory-bird-count-and-hawk-watch-2/
LOCATION:Carpenter Nature Center – Minnesota Campus\, 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240826T213341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T213341Z
UID:18062-1728115200-1728122400@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Campus Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required – Call 651-437-4359 \nLocation: 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN 55033 \nProgram Fee: $5 per person or FREE for ‘Friends of CNC\,’ SCVBC and students. \nLearn to identify birds with local experts. Binoculars and field guides available or bring your own.
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/minnesota-campus-bird-hike-31-2-2/
LOCATION:Carpenter Nature Center – Minnesota Campus\, 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241012
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241014
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20230907T162011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T224953Z
UID:16744-1728691200-1728863999@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Campus Apple Festival
DESCRIPTION:Location: 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN 55033 \nCelebrate the harvest at Carpenter Nature Center’s annual Apple Festival! This event is free and is held rain (or snow) or shine. \nEnjoy pick-your-own apples\, hayrides (weather permitting)\, cider-making demonstrations\, live music\, live animal programs\, children’s activities\, apple brats grilled by the Hastings Lions\, baked goods\, and more! Learn about the animals of the St. Croix River Valley in our Visitor Center\, and take a hike with your family on the trails!
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/minnesota-campus-apple-festival/
LOCATION:Carpenter Nature Center – Minnesota Campus\, 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240826T213758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T213758Z
UID:18071-1728720000-1728727200@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Wisconsin Campus Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required – Call 651-437-4359 \nLocation: North End – 300 East Cove Road \nLearn to identify birds with local experts. Binoculars and field guides available or bring your own. Program Fee: $5 per person or FREE for ‘Friends of CNC\,’ SCVBC and students.
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/wisconsin-campus-bird-hike-22-2-2/
LOCATION:North End – Wisconsin Campus\, 300 East Cove Road\, Hudson\, 54016
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241023T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241023T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240826T214719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T214719Z
UID:18094-1729677600-1729681200@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Wisconsin Campus Preschool Story Time - Costumes & Critters
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required – Call 651-437-4359 \nLocation: 279 South Cove Rd.\, Hudson\, WI 54016 \nProgram Fee: $6 per child or $4 for ‘Friends of CNC.’ No charge for adults. \nThese 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. 
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/wisconsin-campus-preschool-story-time-terrific-toads-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Al & Laurie Hein Visitor Center\, 279 South Cove Road\, Hudson\, WI\, 54016\, United States
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241025T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241025T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240826T215114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T215114Z
UID:18106-1729845000-1729857600@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Campus Public Bird Banding
DESCRIPTION:Location: 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN 55033 –  back patio of the Administration Building  \nProgram Fee: Free \nSee 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 case of inclement weather such as heavy rain or snow banding may be canceled. \nAll banding\, marking\, and sampling is being conducted under a federally authorized Bird Banding Permit issued by the U.S. Geological Survey’s BBL.
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/minnesota-campus-public-bird-banding-7-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Carpenter Nature Center – Minnesota Campus\, 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241025T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240826T214318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T214318Z
UID:18085-1729850400-1729854000@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Campus Preschool Story Time - Costumes & Critters
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required – Call 651-437-4359 \nLocation: 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN 55033 \nProgram Fee: $6 per child or $4 for ‘Friends of CNC.’ No charge for adults. \n\n\n\nThese 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. 
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/minnesota-campus-preschool-story-time-terrific-toads-3-2-2/
LOCATION:Carpenter Nature Center – Minnesota Campus\, 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241030T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241030T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240826T223927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T213022Z
UID:18119-1730318400-1730325600@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:*CANCELED* Minnesota Campus Saw-whet Owl Banding
DESCRIPTION:THIS PROGRAM IS HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER \nLocation: 12805 St. Croix Trail South\, Hastings\, MN 55033 \nLearn about the migration patterns of Northern Saw-whet Owls. Join our researchers as they venture out to band some of our native owls. This program is weather dependent. Program fee: FREE. \n*All banding\, marking\, and sampling is being conducted under a federally authorized Bird Banding Permit issued by the U.S. Geological Survey’s BBL. \n 
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/saw-whet-owl-banding-2-2/
LOCATION:Carpenter Nature Center – Minnesota Campus\, 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241102T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241102T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240826T213423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T213423Z
UID:18065-1730538000-1730545200@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Campus Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required – Call 651-437-4359 \nLocation: 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN 55033 \nProgram Fee: $5 per person or FREE for ‘Friends of CNC\,’ SCVBC and students. \nLearn to identify birds with local experts. Binoculars and field guides available or bring your own.
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/minnesota-campus-bird-hike-31-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Carpenter Nature Center – Minnesota Campus\, 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240826T213938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T213938Z
UID:18076-1731142800-1731150000@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Wisconsin Campus Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required – Call 651-437-4359 \nLocation: Al & Laurie Hein Visitor Center\, 279 South Cove Rd\, Hudson\, WI 54016 \nLearn to identify birds with local experts. Binoculars and field guides available or bring your own. Program Fee: $5 per person or FREE for ‘Friends of CNC\,’ SCVBC and students.
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/wisconsin-campus-bird-hike-22-2-3/
LOCATION:Al & Laurie Hein Visitor Center\, 279 South Cove Road\, Hudson\, WI\, 54016\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240826T214758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T214758Z
UID:18097-1731492000-1731495600@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Wisconsin Campus Preschool Story Time - Turkey Time
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required – Call 651-437-4359 \nLocation: 279 South Cove Rd.\, Hudson\, WI 54016 \nProgram Fee: $6 per child or $4 for ‘Friends of CNC.’ No charge for adults. \nThese 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. 
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/wisconsin-campus-preschool-story-time-terrific-toads-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Al & Laurie Hein Visitor Center\, 279 South Cove Road\, Hudson\, WI\, 54016\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241115T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240826T214422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T214422Z
UID:18088-1731664800-1731668400@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Campus Preschool Story Time - Turkey Time
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required – Call 651-437-4359 \nLocation: 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN 55033 \nProgram Fee: $6 per child or $4 for ‘Friends of CNC.’ No charge for adults. \n\n\n\nThese 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. 
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/minnesota-campus-preschool-story-time-terrific-toads-3-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Carpenter Nature Center – Minnesota Campus\, 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241123
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241125
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20241024T194922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T200000Z
UID:18216-1732320000-1732492799@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Wilderness First Aid
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for the unexpected with this engaging\, hands-on introduction to wilderness medicine\, taught over two days. This is a great course for anyone who recreates outdoors whether you are family camping\, scouting\, solo or with a group of friends. People of all experience levels will learn Wilderness First Aid\, Adult + Pediatric CPR/AED\, and patient assessment through hands-on learning. At the end of the course\, you will know to to provide effective first-aid treatment for injuries and illnesses common outdoors and how to make evacuation decisions when medical help may be hours or days away. \nClass times for both days. You must attend both days to be certified. \nSATURDAY\, NOV 23 | 8:30AM – 6:00PM\nSUNDAY\, NOV 24 | 8:30AM – 6:00PM \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER\n  \nGOOD TO KNOW\nClass is 20 hours over two days\, which includes meal breaks. \nThis class is hands-on. You’ll be touching other people and in close proximity of others. Masks are optional. Instruction will be provided through lecture and skills practice. We will be both indoors and outdoors (weather depending). You may need to stand\, lift\, lay down or kneel. Please reach out and let us know how we can accommodate your needs. All class materials are provided. \nHave your CPR/AED certification but only need the WFA portion? No problem. Please contact us for details on attending the WFA portion of the course. \nImportant: Your certification will be based on attendance\, class participation and demonstration of your understanding of the material. You will receive the certificate 2-5 business days after class. The certificate is good for 2 years. This course is for ages 18+. \nLOCATION\nThis class will be held at the Carpenter Nature Center WISCONSIN CAMPUS. \nINSTRUCTOR\nThis course is taught by Red Cross Instructor\, Pam Wright. She has over 25 years of experience adventuring outdoors. When she’s not teaching\, she works as a wilderness guide in northern Minnesota taking people on remote canoe trips. She also enjoys backpacking\, trail running and winter camping.
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/wilderness-first-aid/
LOCATION:Al & Laurie Hein Visitor Center\, 279 South Cove Road\, Hudson\, WI\, 54016\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241129T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241129T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240826T215143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T215143Z
UID:18109-1732869000-1732881600@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Campus Public Bird Banding
DESCRIPTION:Location: 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN 55033 –  back patio of the Administration Building  \nProgram Fee: Free \nSee 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 case of inclement weather such as heavy rain or snow banding may be canceled. \nAll banding\, marking\, and sampling is being conducted under a federally authorized Bird Banding Permit issued by the U.S. Geological Survey’s BBL.
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/minnesota-campus-public-bird-banding-7-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Carpenter Nature Center – Minnesota Campus\, 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20240826T213530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T213530Z
UID:18068-1733562000-1733569200@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Campus Bird Hike
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required – Call 651-437-4359 \nLocation: 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN 55033 \nProgram Fee: $5 per person or FREE for ‘Friends of CNC\,’ SCVBC and students. \nLearn to identify birds with local experts. Binoculars and field guides available or bring your own.
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/minnesota-campus-bird-hike-31-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Carpenter Nature Center – Minnesota Campus\, 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T121012
CREATED:20241029T171011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T180854Z
UID:18230-1733576400-1733581800@carpenternaturecenter.org
SUMMARY:Wisconsin Campus Holiday Décor Making *FULL*
DESCRIPTION:This program is full \nPre-registration required – Call 651-437-4359 to be added to the waitlist \nLocation: Al & Laurie Hein Visitor Center\, 279 South Cove Rd\, Hudson\, WI 54016 \nProgram Fee: $35 per person \nJoin 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 program participants will go on a short hike to collect material. Registration fee includes plastic planter\, spruce and pine branches\, red dogwood branches\, birch branches and a few decorative accent pieces. Gloves and pruning shears are provided\, but bring your own if you prefer.
URL:https://carpenternaturecenter.org/event/wisconsin-campus-holiday-decor-making-3/
LOCATION:Al & Laurie Hein Visitor Center\, 279 South Cove Road\, Hudson\, WI\, 54016\, United States
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