Events Categorized as

Outdoors

6-8pm Thursday Mar. 20

Owl Prowl

Learn about owls' unique traits, the owls in Wisconsin, and practice hooting. Register by 03/19.

Beaver Creek Reserve
Fall Creek

Outdoors

8am-5pm Saturday Mar. 22

Wilderness First Aid Certification

16-hour Wilderness First Aid certification course. Build confidence and skills for emergency response in remote locations. Hands-on course with lecture, skills practice, and medical scenarios.

Beaver Creek Reserve
Fall Creek

Outdoors

9:30am-noon Saturday Mar. 22

Mushroom Mayhem: Mushrooms of Wisconsin

Learn which features to look for to aid in identification with Tavis Lynch, a 35-year veteran of mushroom cultivation and identification in Wisconsin.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Outdoors

10:30am-noon Saturday Mar. 22

Spring Shinrin-yoku

Step into spring and learn about mindfulness and the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku with a guided hike! Register by 03/20.

Beaver Creek Reserve
Fall Creek

Outdoors

1:30-3pm Saturday Mar. 22

Native Flower Seed Bombs

Celebrate spring and learn the basics and benefits of native plants as you make your own seed starter to take home and plant! Register by 03/20.

Beaver Creek Reserve
Fall Creek

Outdoors

8am-5pm Sunday Mar. 23

Wilderness First Aid Certification

16-hour Wilderness First Aid certification course. Build confidence and skills for emergency response in remote locations. Hands-on course with lecture, skills practice, and medical scenarios.

Beaver Creek Reserve
Fall Creek

Outdoors

1-3pm Sunday Mar. 23

Spring GPS Hunt

Learn about GPS units, practice, using the, then find various GPS coordinates. Register by 03/21.

Beaver Creek Reserve
Fall Creek

Outdoors

7pm Thursday Mar. 27

The Long Walk: Canada to Mexico on the CDT

In 2023, Todd Wellnitz, a retired biology professor, spent five months hiking the Continental Divide Trail (CDT) from Canada to Mexico.

Eau Claire Outdoors
Eau Claire

Outdoors

6:30pm Tuesday Apr. 1

Skywarn Weather Spotter Training-Eau Claire

This training will help you identify conditions that may lead to severe weather events like tornadoes, derechos (straight-line wind events), and other severe weather.

Eau Claire County Highway Department/Emergency Operations Center
Eau Claire

Outdoors

6:30pm Wednesday Apr. 2

Skywarn Weather Spotter Training

Identify conditions that may lead to severe weather events like tornadoes, derechos (straight-line wind events), and other severe weather.

Fall Creek Village Hall
Fall Creek

Outdoors

7pm Thursday Apr. 3

Introduction to Orienteering

Learn about this beautiful sport of land navigation and how to experience the outdoors like you’ve never experienced it before.

Eau Claire Outdoors
Eau Claire

Outdoors

4-5pm Thursday Apr. 10

Planting Bird Gardens

This program will provide participants with everything they need to know to plan, plant, and tend their backyard bird-friendly garden. Register by 04/08.

Beaver Creek Reserve
Fall Creek

Outdoors

9am-4pm Saturday Apr. 12

Chippewa Valley Bee Expo

Family friendly event with demos, presentations, and youth programs about pollinator friendly gardening, beginner beekeeping, cooking with honey, and more.

Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds
Chippewa Falls

Outdoors

5:30pm Monday Apr. 14

Sierra Club: Earth Green Dinner and Award Event

Honor retired area science teachers Mark Mosey and Paul Verdon for the positive impact they had on the environment and their students.

First Congregational UCC
Eau Claire

Outdoors

5-6pm Wednesday Apr. 16

Preparing for Pollinators

Join Beaver Creek Reserve's Naturalist and Butterfly House Coordinator, Megan Giefer, as BCR talks pollinators. Register by 04/14.

Virtual

Outdoors

6:30-7:30pm Thursday Apr. 17

Evening Frog Walk

Head to Beaver Creek to discover the wonderful world of frogs. Register by 04/16.

Beaver Creek Reserve
Fall Creek

Outdoors

9:30am-7pm Tuesday Apr. 22

Earth Day at Our Nawakwa

Volunteers are invited to participate in meaningful service projects aimed at environmental restoration and camp improvements. Features a concert by Chris Kroeze.

Our Nawakwa
cornell

Outdoors

5-6:30pm Tuesday Apr. 22