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9:00 AM - Paws & Claws - Paid Program
9:00 AM - Nature Ninjas - Paid Program
9:00 AM - Ready to Roam - Paid Program
1:00 PM - Color Camp - Paid Program
1:00 PM - Creepy Crawlies - Paid Program
12:00 AM - Yoga in the Garden - Paid Program
9:30 AM - Nature Saturday and Driftless Area BioBlitz Program - Free Program
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9:00 AM - Bug Besties - Paid Program
9:00 AM - Talons, Feathers & Beaks, Oh My! - Paid Program
9:00 AM - Wilderness Warriors - Paid Program
1:00 PM - Water World - Paid Program
1:00 PM - Magical Creatures - Paid Program
12:00 AM - Yoga in the Garden - Paid Program
6:00 PM - Drift Cycle Demo and Bike Ride - Free Program
7:00 PM - Enviro-Wednesdays - Free Program
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9:00 AM - Powerful Plants - Paid Program
9:00 AM - Homes, Holes & Hives - Paid Program
1:00 PM - All About H20 - Paid Program
1:00 PM - Feathered Friends - Paid Program
7:00 PM - Nature at Night - Paid Program
5:30 PM - Guided Forest Bathing Walks - Free Program
12:00 AM - Yoga in the Garden - Paid Program
10:00 AM - Learning to See: Life Beyond the Prairie Plants - Free Program
4:00 PM - The Nature Place is at Bluff Bash! - Free Program
9:00 AM - Playing Defense - Paid Program
9:00 AM - Scales & Slime - Paid Program
1:00 PM - Budding Builders - Paid Program
1:00 PM - Summer Storytime - Paid Program
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10:00 AM - The Nature Place is at G.E.T. FRESH! - Free Program
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Compare and contrast animal adaptations and test them on various activities through indoor and outdoor explorations and challenges.
Come brush up on ninja skills like creeping, climbing and camouflage, taking inspiration from Wisconsin’s most cryptic creatures and accomplished acrobats.
Looking for some new adventures? Join us for a week of exploring amazing areas in and within hiking distance of Myrick Park.
We’ll start by searching our outdoor areas, adding crayons, glue, imagination and more to create art that showcases the vibrant colors of nature.
Investigate survival strategies of area insects, isopods and arachnids through humane observation, capture, study, simulations and more!
Please join us for another great year of outdoor yoga at The Nature Place Wednesdays from 5:00 - 6:00 PM from June 12 until August...
FREE fun for families! Rain or shine! No sign-up is required! Stop by anytime between 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM. This month is Botanical August...
We’ll look high and low, exploring prairie, woodlands and marsh to find different scaly, creepy, crawly insect friends and learn about their homes.
Feathered friends are soaring in the sky and wading in marsh mud. In a fun-filled week, discover different bird types and how they survive.
Human vs Nature – can you survive? Learn how to build shelters, face the elements, recognize the threats of animals and other essential skills.
Join us for a week of cool summer explorations about, around and in the water as we investigate marsh creatures and their watery world.
Discover the magic of the marsh and bring legends to life with games and crafts inspired by animals featured in fables, fairytales and folklore.
Please join us for another great year of outdoor yoga at The Nature Place Wednesdays from 5:00 - 6:00 PM from June 12 until August...
Learn about Drift Cycle and go for a bike ride by the La Crosse River Marsh! This FREE demo is for ages 14+ with an...
Enviro-Wednesdays is an adult (ages 14+) nature series on the first Wednesday of every month at 7 PM at The Nature Place (unless otherwise noted)....
Discover local plants that are soft or slimy, smooth or pokey, colorful or camouflaged, smell sweet or stinky, be edible or poisonous and much more!
Discover where animals live to see if it is like your home through crafts and exploration. Plus, build an animal home of your own for...
Have a cool week of summer fun as you actively learn some fantastic properties of water through hands-on (and perhaps bodies in!) explorations!
Campers will discover the wonders of birds through songs, play, nature observations and activities as they learn who is fluttering and flapping overhead.
A guided Forest Bathing walk is a gentle, immersive experience designed to relax and recharge the body and mind. We will walk less than a...
The marsh at night is a magical place. With heightened senses and marsh moonlight, we’ll have three evenings to explore nocturnal sights and sounds.
Please join us for another great year of outdoor yoga at The Nature Place Wednesdays from 5:00 - 6:00 PM from June 12 until August...
This FREE family-friendly program is part of the Driftless Area BioBlitz series of programs coordinated by The Nature Place. A bioblitz is a community science...
Bluff Bash is a free community event in La Crosse, Wisconsin that celebrates the area's natural and outdoor recreation opportunities. The City of La Crosse Parks,...
From furry spines to fishy schools, we will uncover ways that animals protect themselves through stories, games, modeling and more.
We’ll use real animal artifacts, our natural surroundings, imaginations and sense of fun to bring some favorite stories to life!
We’ll look at the creations of ants, beavers, wasps and others as inspirations for building projects of our own!
We’ll use real animal artifacts, our natural surroundings, imaginations and sense of fun to bring some favorite stories to life!
Getting Everyone Together for a successful school year! Black River Beach Community Center, 1433 Rose Street, La Crosse, WI 54601 Backpacks filled with school supplies...