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Young Naturalists After School Program

January 1, 2026 @ 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm

A live red-tail hawk being presented to a class at the Northwoods Wildlife Center

Discover Wildlife Wonders After-School!

Looking for an engaging and educational way to spark your child’s love for nature this fall? Join us for our brand-new After-School Education Programs at the Northwoods Wildlife Center!

Starting this November, every Thursday from 3:45 PM to 4:45 PM (except Thanksgiving and December 26th), students will explore the wonders of wildlife and the natural world through interactive programs featuring live animals, nature-based activities, and hands-on learning.

Programs include topics like Birds of Prey with Tommi, our Live Red-Tailed Hawk, Turtles of Wisconsin with Woody, our ambassador wood turtle, Insects, Fossils, Rocks and Minerals, and many more!

Learn all about raptors, their incredible hunting skills, and the vital role they play in nature. This is your child’s chance to get up close and personal with one of our majestic feathered residents!

Programs are FREE,  and parents are welcome to attend, but space is limited. Pre-registration is required by 4 PM the day before the program.

Ages: 5 and up. Children under 12 should be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian

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Date:
January 1, 2026
Time:
3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
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Venue

The Northwoods Wildlife Center
8683 S. Blumenstein Rd.
Minocqua, WI 54548 United States
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(715) 356-7400