
July 2022
Free Guided Nature Hike
Join a NLDC Naturalist on our .8 mile interpretive trail that winds among pines and hardwoods, bogs, and even up into a tree fort! Registration required by the day prior to the hike. Free program, donations appreciated.
Find out more »Yoga on the Deck with Suzi Hammer
Yoga Stretch is a class 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, and increase mental clarity and focus. Class will be held outdoors as weather permits. All levels welcome. $10/person. Registration is requested by the…
Find out more »Discovery Center Family Play Day
Enjoy healthy outdoor activities and play for the whole family, including nature art, giant bubble making, lawn games, canoeing, water balloon games, fishing, fish casting contest and more! Lunch plates are available for purchase. Free program, donations appreciated. 11am-2pm. Contact: North Lakeland Discovery Center, (715) 543-2085 or discoverycenter.net
Find out more »Eco-Discoverers: Wildly Creative
Be amazed at how many things can be created from objects found in nature! Join the Discovery Center in this Eco-Discoverers activity for children 4 to 7 years of age. This activity involves collecting items from nature and creating natural art projects! Snack and drinks provided. Register by 7/5. Cost: $13 ($10 members)
Find out more »Eco-Explorers: Eco-Cool-Art
Outside your front door is a whole world of fantastic art supplies and natural treasures. From collages and sculptures to sun printing and nature journaling, join the Discovery Center in combining the best of art and nature. This Eco-Explorers activity is for children 8 to 10 years of age. Snacks and drinks provided. Register by 7/5. Cost: $25 ($20 members)
Find out more »Nibbles n Knowledge: Trumpeters of the Turtle-Flambeau
Learn about the biology, behavior, habitat, and migration of trumpeter swans of the Turtle Flambeau Flowage Scenic Waters property. Talk with Iron County’s wildlife biologist, Jenna Malinowski, about local and statewide trumpeter swan populations and the latest research regarding them. Discover the impacts swans have on their ecosystem and what citizens can do to get involved. Join us for an evening of delicious nibbles and expanding your knowledge. We will serve light appetizers and have a cash bar from 5…
Find out more »Paddle the Turtle Chain of Lake Series: Rock Lake & North Turtle Lake
The Turtle Chain of Lakes tour series will explore the unique environment and history of these legendary waters. This will be presented in multiple canoe trips through July, including an exploration of Turtle Creek from Winchester to Cedar Lake and journeys in Rock, North and South Turtle Lakes. The second in the Turtle Lake Chain Series, this trip will be an exploration of Rock and North Turtle Lake. Sitting right next to the Continental Watershed Divide these lakes tell an…
Find out more »Introduction to Kayaking & Water Safety
Come learn the techniques and joy of kayaking from a trained American Canoe Association safety certified instructor. We will provide the kayaks, paddles, and PFDs (or bring your own kayak). This class is intended for beginners and will focus on basic paddling skills. Registration required by 7/13. Cost: $20 ($15 members).
Find out more »October 2022
Discovery Center Spaghetti Dinner
Dinner includes spaghetti and meatballs, salad, bread, coffee, water, and dessert. Beer, wine, and soda available for purchase. This is a fundraiser for North Lakeland Discovery Center from 4:30pm-7pm. Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door. $5 for children under 12. Free for children three and under. Eat with us or order carryout. Contact: North Lakeland Discovery Center, (715) 543-2085 or discoverycenter.net
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