The events listed below are local presentations/events that are natural resource-related and open to the general public. They are not necessarily related to Wild Ones or organized by our chapter.
Seed Sorting Event The Environmental & Conservation Planning Club is collaborating with the Seed Bank to host a Seed Sorting Event. They are hoping to collect and sort donations to restock the Seed Bank (located on the second floor of the library) in expectation of the Seed Bank becoming extra busy with the weather warming up and the upcoming planting seasons! If you are interested in attending, stopping by, or assisting that would be wonderful!
When: Friday, April 25th from 1-3pm
Where: Portage County Library – Stevens Point in the Pinery Room
Candlelight Hike Festival: Fantastic Critters & Where to Find Them Bring the whole family to walk trails lit by torches through the spring woods. Arrive and leave when you like! Family-friendly programs will be presented at 7:30 and 8:30 p.m. in the Pankowski Friends Amphitheater.
Other events all evening:
— Popcorn, s’mores, hot chocolate, and lemonade for sale
— Passport stations featuring hands-on activities
— Children’s crafts
When: Friday, May 2nd from 7-9:30pm
Where: Schmeekle Reserve (2419 Northpoint Dr, Stevens Point, WI)
What’s up on the Bluff? Birds and Blooms at Powers Bluff Join us for a spring nature walk with our expert guide, Bob Freckman! Discover which bird species have already returned to the area and see which native plants are beginning to emerge. This is a wonderful opportunity to experience the beauty of Wisconsin’s spring ephemerals in their natural habitat. RSVP here.
When: Saturday, May 10 from 7-11am
Where: 6990 Bluff Dr, Arpin, WI 54410, USA
Native Plant Sale Spring has sprung! Lucky Bird Natives is having their first Native Plant Sale Saturday, May 10th. Locally grown Wisconsin native flowers and grasses will be available. They will be located outside of Process General Store, on the downtown square of Stevens Point. More information can be found here.
When: Saturday, May 10th from 8am-3pm
Where: Process General Store, 836 Main St., Stevens Point, WI 54481
Plant Sale – Hosted by Farmshed’s Growing Collective May 17th – May 22nd
HOURS:
Saturday, May 17th: 11-5P
Sunday, May 18th: 11-5P
Monday, May 19th: 12-7P
Tuesday, May 20th: 12-7P
Wednesday, May 21st: 12-7P
Thursday, May 22nd: 12-7P
