Northern Highland Sports will once again offer ice fishermen the chance to win prizes by submitting photos of their prized fish proving measurement of the fish! Cost to enter is free. Stop by Northern Highland Sports to acquire a contest ticket and fill out an entry form before heading out on the ice. Boulder Junction…
Step up to the challenge. Join us for an 8-week indoor triathlon. Bike 50 miles, run/walk 25 miles and lift 100,000 lbs. by the end of the contest and receive a T-shirt. The male and female who complete the most levels win a prize. Cost: $25/person Register with the MAC today!
The Boulder Junction Public Library invites you to attend Movie Matinees this winter. Movies will be shown on select Tuesdays at 3 pm with discussion to follow. All movies are FREE to the public and will be shown on the big screen in the Boulder Lake meeting room in the Boulder Junction Community Center. Complimentary…
Isabelle and Danna Johnson from Rustic Roots offer slow flow yoga that still helps improve mindfulness, breathwork, flexibility, balance, and strength, but it does so in a less intensive way. It offers all the benefits of Vinyasa while giving you more time to pause, adjust, and breathe. Slow flow yoga is relaxing and easier for…
The Wisconsin Historical Society (WHS) is putting on a virtual Ojibwe Story Telling Series this month! Each Tuesday they will stream a webinar featuring a different Indigenous speaker. You can register directly through the WHS to watch these great webinars in your home by following this link. The Discovery Center has asked the WHS if…
Discover on Demand is an environmental education series provided by the North Lakeland Discovery Center program staff. On the first of every month from January - May, we will post a pre-recorded lecture on a different environmental topic relevant to the Northwoods. The programs are around an hour long and are great for teens and…
Have you ever seen a moose in Northern Wisconsin or the UP? Join Naturalist Hannah to learn all about the larger cousin of the whitetailed deer living in the Northwoods and to hear her stories of local moose sightings and encounters.
Join the North Lakeland Discovery Center as they celebrate our amazing local authors! At the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, Bob Kovar set out to try and shed a little light and, at times some levity, into the world by sharing a daily post on his Facebook feed that possessed enough good vibes to make…
This three part series will be taught by Michael Porter, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison. This is a three part series, however, you can attend any at your convenience. January 19th's session will focus on the underpinnings of our landscape, while covering the principles of geologic observation and how young the science of geology is. January…
Isabelle and Danna Johnson from Rustic Roots offers Vinyasa yoga that links ones posture to the next through breath. This can be thought of as linking or flowing into postures; considered a moving mediation. Vinyasa is about harmony, balance, grace, and fluidity. Vinyasa yoga is an excellent way to unwind, keep active, and improve your…
Wanna show off your yummiest, bestest, favoritest go-to cookie recipe? Have we got a contest for you! Wanna taste a bunch of cookies, have some hot beverages, and do a free art project? Have we got an event for you! LOLA’s Cookie Baking Contest, sponsored by King Arthur Flour, and happening during Land O’ Lakes 3 Bear…
The Van Vliet Hemlocks are a beautiful example of an old-growth forest in the Northwoods. Join a naturalist and learn about this unique habitat and some interesting winter animal adaptations during this fun snowshoe. This 2-ish mile snowshoe is moderately strenuous due to the rolling terrain of the area. Registered participants should meet at the…
Travel among the trees and shadows during this wonderful moonlit adventure along the MECCA trails at night! Registered participants will be sent directions to the trailhead. Limited spots available and pre-registration is required by 2/2. Saturday 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm. This program is offered at no charge and is sponsored by MECCA Trails in…
Join John and Mary for this unique showshoeing experience. We'll hike a two-mile loop through old-growth forest habitat obtained by the Northwoods Land Trust in 2021. We'll take our time and stop frequently to discuss the unique ecology of the old-growth hemlock-hardwoods. You should have some snowshoeing stamina - two hours outside in the winter can…
Learn the copper foil method of stained glass while creating a beautiful four point snowflake with glass bead detail. Go through the whole process of cutting, grinding, and piecing together step-by-step with Patty. Choose your own colors and come home with project the same day. Students should wear glasses/safety glasses and an N95 mask…
The Northern Waters Genealogical Society invites you to their next meeting on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, 2-3 pm, at the Boulder Junction Community Center, 5392 Park Street. A short business meeting will follow the presentation. There will be a Zoom option for those who would like to attend virtually. This month’s program is “Researching Your…
Join our program staff for the ninth installation of this hilarious and educational program. This is the time of year where love is in the air; come and learn about the secret love lives of plants and animals, local and afar! This is a fun and interactive Jeopardy-style game/program. We will serve light appetizers and…
Join Smokey's for their monthly wine pairing dinner with a five-course Italian dinner. Each course is paired with a different wine for your enjoyment. Call Smokey's to reserve your spot today!
Isabelle and Danna Johnson from Rustic Roots offers Vinyasa yoga that links ones posture to the next through breath. This can be thought of as linking or flowing into postures; considered a moving mediation. Vinyasa is about harmony, balance, grace, and fluidity. Vinyasa yoga is an excellent way to unwind, keep active, and improve your…
Learn the exciting possibilities of digital art! Thanks to generous donations, LOLA Arts has purchased 6 ipads and ipencils, and can now offer affordable digital art classes. Join instructor McCall, Marketing and Communications Coordinator at LOLA, and learn how to use the amazing and versatile drawing app Procreate*. No experience necessary, beginners and teenagers welcome!…
Join Jim Head from the Northwood Explorers to view out of this world sights with his high powered viewing equipment! On February 10th, one of Jupiter's moons will cast a shadow on the planets surface. This session will focus on the Orion Nebula, and will also be in view. In March's session, far off galaxies…
This yoga class is paced to facilitate a deeper release in the major muscle groups. It includes gentle stretches, breath work, and effective movements to increase range of motion and ease chronic pain. This class is appropriate for all students who simply want to increase their flexibility, experience a deep release, improve strength and balance,…
Join local fishing guide and owner of We Tie It Fly Shop Bill Sherer for this fly-tying course. You must sign up at least 2 weeks in advance for each session to allow enough time to make and send the Materials Packet you will need for that particular session. You’ll get enough materials for several…
The Boulder Junction Public Library will be offering a Beaded Jewelry Class on Saturday, February 11 from 10:30 am to 12 pm. Participation is free, but registration is required, and class size is limited to 12 people. The class will be held in the Boulder Junction Community Center. Instructors Jenna Richardson and Dina Casso will…
Isabelle and Danna Johnson from Rustic Roots offer slow flow yoga that still helps improve mindfulness, breathwork, flexibility, balance, and strength, but it does so in a less intensive way. It offers all the benefits of Vinyasa while giving you more time to pause, adjust, and breathe. Slow flow yoga is relaxing and easier for…
Join artist Sue Schurch for a day of acrylic painting. The 5”x 31” inch plaque will already be prepared with a wood-burned outline of three fish, and you’ll be able to choose your color scheme and make it your own in this self-paced class. Create in a fun atmosphere! All materials will be supplied. Bring…
Isabelle and Danna Johnson from Rustic Roots offers Vinyasa yoga that links ones posture to the next through breath. This can be thought of as linking or flowing into postures; considered a moving mediation. Vinyasa is about harmony, balance, grace, and fluidity. Vinyasa yoga is an excellent way to unwind, keep active, and improve your…
This yoga class is paced to facilitate a deeper release in the major muscle groups. It includes gentle stretches, breath work, and effective movements to increase range of motion and ease chronic pain. This class is appropriate for all students who simply want to increase their flexibility, experience a deep release, improve strength and balance,…
Join LOLA’s McCall for a pop-up “plein air painting” half day workshop. Learn the basics of landscape oil painting while you create a winter landscape of your own style. Plein air means painting outdoors, however, we will be using the big, beautiful gallery space in the LOLA building, using photo and painting references instead of…
Join local historian, Jim Bokern, and a Discovery Center Naturalist on a fascinating hike through history in the Toy Lake Swamp SNA. We will explore the lives of the people that lived in this area over a century ago and walk in their footsteps. Discover old-growth trees blazed by pioneers from over 130 years ago…
Isabelle and Danna Johnson from Rustic Roots offer slow flow yoga that still helps improve mindfulness, breathwork, flexibility, balance, and strength, but it does so in a less intensive way. It offers all the benefits of Vinyasa while giving you more time to pause, adjust, and breathe. Slow flow yoga is relaxing and easier for…
In this one full-day workshop for beginning and intermediate watercolorists, you will experience Dale L Popovich’s unique step-by-step instruction in transparent watercolor. Teaching as a paint-along will allow the student to watch, go back and recreate what was just painted. Dale also stresses to his students to ask as many questions as they wish while…
Join one of our Naturalists for a night hike searching for stealthy and elusive owls. We will discuss the owl species of the Northwoods and their interesting adaptations that make them such unique flyers. Space is limited; pre-registration is required by 2/22. Registered participants will be sent directions to the trailhead. This program is offered…
This yoga class is paced to facilitate a deeper release in the major muscle groups. It includes gentle stretches, breath work, and effective movements to increase range of motion and ease chronic pain. This class is appropriate for all students who simply want to increase their flexibility, experience a deep release, improve strength and balance,…
Join local fishing guide and owner of We Tie It Fly Shop Bill Sherer for this fly-tying course. You must sign up at least 2 weeks in advance for each session to allow enough time to make and send the Materials Packet you will need for that particular session. You’ll get enough materials for several…
Have you ever wanted to learn how to ice fish, but didn't know where to begin? Join local enthusiasts who will have all the fundamental gear and knowledge to get you started. This is a great opportunity for family fun, and kids are more than welcome to participate. Community members will learn on the lake…
The Boulder Junction Public Library will be offering a Mindful Mandalas Class on Tuesday, February 28 from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. Participation is free, but registration is required, and class size is limited to 15 people. The class will be held in the Boulder Junction Community Center. Mindfulness is the act of bringing one’s…
Isabelle and Danna Johnson from Rustic Roots offer slow flow yoga that still helps improve mindfulness, breathwork, flexibility, balance, and strength, but it does so in a less intensive way. It offers all the benefits of Vinyasa while giving you more time to pause, adjust, and breathe. Slow flow yoga is relaxing and easier for…
Shake off the cabin fever with a little creativity! Hosted by local poet Adrienne S. Wallner, this FREE event will take place in the LOLA coffeehouse AKA the Gallery Room Tuesday, February 28th 6-8pm. Come enjoy an evening of community! Share your work or work that you admire in a supportive space or sit back…
Join Campanile Center for the Arts for this performance by multi-national touring band, Gaelic Storm on Wednesday, March 1st. Doors open at 6pm; shows begin at 7pm. Tickets are on sale for $44 for regular, general admission, or $49 for preferred seating and are available by visiting the box office at 131 Milwaukee Street, Downtown…
Pastels are a wonderful medium to use in creating beautiful pieces of art. It is very forgiving as you are able to go over an area several times to get the results you wish. In this class, you will receive step-by-step instructions. Artist Lisa Krueger will demonstrate and you will then have the chance to…
Isabelle and Danna Johnson from Rustic Roots offers Vinyasa yoga that links ones posture to the next through breath. This can be thought of as linking or flowing into postures; considered a moving mediation. Vinyasa is about harmony, balance, grace, and fluidity. Vinyasa yoga is an excellent way to unwind, keep active, and improve your…
Join Rustic Roots for a weekend inspired by "Hygge" - the Danish cultural concept and value of warmth, happy coziness, and togetherness. The group will immerse themselves in "comfortable conviviality", with an array of organized and self-guided activities designed to provoke tranquility, friendship, laughter, security and relaxation. The weekend will provide guests with a chance…
The annual Boulder Junction Snowmobile Club Cabin Fever Party will be held on Saturday, March 4th, 2023 at Gooch’s 2. Contact: Jen Beda, (715) 385-2444. Time: to be determined. This event is the Boulder Junction Snowmobile Club's largest fundraiser of the year. What does the money raised go? Snowmobiling is a vital part of the…
Join Rustic Roots Retreats for an epic & relaxing Northwoods Winter adventure. Come solo or with a group of friends! The day will provide guests with a chance to participate in a relaxing heated yoga & meditation, connect with nature via fat tire bike/X-Country Ski/Snowshoe, learn from guest speakers, and enjoy a delicious homemade meal.…
This yoga class is paced to facilitate a deeper release in the major muscle groups. It includes gentle stretches, breath work, and effective movements to increase range of motion and ease chronic pain. This class is appropriate for all students who simply want to increase their flexibility, experience a deep release, improve strength and balance,…
