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 the North Lakeland Discovery Center for this free program about risks of wildfire and prevention. Every year, devasting wildfires burn across the United States. At the same time, a growing number of people are living or buying second homes where wildfires are a real risk. While these fires will continue to happen, there are…
Held at the Boulder Junction Community Center at 9am. Children 8 years and under are invited to have breakfast with the Easter Bunny and hunt for Easter eggs. Parents and siblings are welcome. Contact: Eileen Wahlgren, (815) 440-4068
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,…
Discover on Demand is an environmental education series provided by the North Lakeland Discovery Center program staff. On the first of every month through 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 adults. Most…
Hop your way over to Camp Jorn YMCA on Sunday, April 2, 2023 for a complimentary pancake breakfast and an Easter Egg Hunt! Includes pancakes, sausage, seasonal fruit, coffee, and juice. Pancakes will be served from 9-10:45 AM An Easter egg hunt will begin at 11 AM Be sure to bring your camera, as the…
The Northern Waters Genealogical Society invites you to their next meeting on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 6-7 pm, at the Boulder Junction Community Center, 5392 Park Street. A short business meeting will follow the presentation. This will be a hybrid meeting allowing participants to attend in person or by Zoom. This month’s program is “Ten…
The Northwoods are filled with interesting creatures. Hiding inside their mouths are some pretty fascinating tongues! Whether they're used as spears, to smell, or are super long, they are all well-adapted to helping animals catch and eat their food. We will also look at a few non-Wisconsin critters, as crazy tongues are world-wide! Join Naturalist…
Boulder Junction Public Library’s newly formed Tabletop Board Game Club will be meeting every 1st and 3rd Thursday from 5-7 pm starting February 16 and going through April 20 at the Boulder Junction Community Center, 5392 Park Street. Members of the club will bring a variety of games for different interests and skill levels. Participants…
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 a Discovery Center Naturalist as we reveal this month's book "Goodby Winter, Hello Spring." This is a program that connects literacy and outdoor recreation by placing a children's nature-themed program out along the trail. We will walk and read the new book together, followed by a fun craft! This program is great for kids…
Whether you play an instrument, seek to learn more songs, or want to share stories about how music has touched your life, we welcome all people with musical interests. Bring your instrument, your voice, or just come along to listen to a gathering of Boulder Junction’s Music Collective. This musical engagement will be held the…
We invite our dedicated master naturalists, citizen scientists, and anyone who is interested in learning more to join us as we demonstrate how to use many of the different tools we have available for citizen science. We will teach you how to use these tools, how these tools are used in professional research and science,…
Do you also love finding adventure and intrigue in strange places? Join naturalist and author Emily Stone to be transported across the moat into a magical world where nature is better than fiction. Pioneers help each other eke out a living in the miniature, stained-glass world of a pitcher plant leaf. Globe trotting orchids land…
Led by Bret Miller, this free event will take place in the LOLA coffee house AKA the gallery room Thursday, April 13th from 6-9pm. Come to listen, perform, and/or jam! The acoustic open mic will be open to solos, duos, or trios, of all ages performing in 15 minute time slots from 6-8:30. The last…
We invite beginner and experienced birders to join us in the morning on April 15th to count cranes across Vilas and Iron Counties. Attend this training session the morning before (April 14th) to go into our project with confidence! Please call for more details. Registration is required by 4/13. Training Session: Friday, April 14th at 10:00 a.m.…
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,…
Boulder Junction Public Library’s newly formed Tabletop Board Game Club will be meeting every 1st and 3rd Thursday from 5-7 pm starting February 16 and going through April 20 at the Boulder Junction Community Center, 5392 Park Street. Members of the club will bring a variety of games for different interests and skill levels. Participants…
Join us as we celebrate our amazing local authors! Rand Atkinson has worked in natural resources and land restoration through his entire career in Wisconsin and now wants to share thoughts and needed actions for future conservation and restoration through writing. His book contains 77 easy-to-read short essays regarding human relations to nature and the…
At one point, our society was deeply connected and dependent on the plants in the ecosystem. Wisdom was passed down from generation to generation, learned from observation, as well as an inner wisdom of what a plant does and needs for survival. Join Bethany Tracy from Amaris Healing in this workshop to re-learn how to…
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, April 25th from 6-8pm. Come enjoy an evening of community! Share your work or work that you admire in a supportive space or sit back…
Join artist Sue Schurch for a day of acrylic painting. The 8”x 10” inch plaque will already be prepared with a wood-burned outline of a fawn, and you’ll be able to choose your color scheme and make it your own in this self-paced class. For $20 more, paint a checkered background from another piece of…
As an individual that feels nearest to God in the woods, Bethany Tracy of Amaris Healing has connected to the spirit of many animals and their medicine. "The earth is magic and all that resides on Earth has magic to share including the animals. Learn what spirit animal medicine is and how each of us…
Join local historian Jim Bokern, geologist Mike Porter, and a Discovery Center Naturalist on a fascinating hike through history and geology in the Plum Lake Hemlocks Forest State Natural Area. We will explore the Milwaukee Road Railroad, state leased land and the people that lived in this area over a century ago and walk in…
In addition to their natural beauty, the waterfalls and scenic overlooks along the southern Lake Superior margin expose rocks that range in age from 1.0 to over 2.2 billion years old. The bedrock is well exposed in many localities due to widespread erosion from the last glacial advance. Field trip stops will show the strong…
