The Kettle Moraine–Northern Unit is comprised of about 30,000 acres stretching 30 miles across Sheboygan, Fond du Lac, and Washington Counties. The forest is managed for multiple use, including recreation management, sustainable forest products, water quality and soil protection, terrestrial and aquatic wildlife, native biological diversity, and aesthetics.
PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Birds at My Feeder Nature Storytime
December 3, 9:30-10:30 am (Friday)
Ice Age Visitor Center (located at N2875 Hwy 67, Campbellsport – half mile west of Dundee)
Even on the coldest days of winter, a bird feeder can be flurry of activity. Discover what birds may visit your feeder and what they like to eat. This hour of nature fun awaits 3- to 6-year olds with accompanying adults.
Wisconsin’s Winter Birds and How to Attract Them
An Evening with Nature Program
December 9, 7:00-8:30 pm (Thursday)
Ice Age Visitor Center (located at N2875 Hwy 67, Campbellsport – half mile west of Dundee)
Birds bring excitement to a barren winter day. With Bill Volkert, Naturalist, learn what birds spend their winters in Wisconsin and ways to attract them to your yard. This program is most appropriate for people over the age of 12 years.
Nature Crafts Exploring Nature Program
December 11, 10:00 am-12:00 pm (Saturday)
Ice Age Visitor Center (located at N2875 Hwy 67, Campbellsport – half mile west of Dundee)
Let your creativity flow! Using supplies found in nature, we will create a variety of crafts including flower magnets, nature candles, and evergreen wrapping paper. To ensure plenty of supplies, call (920) 533-8322 by December 9. This program is best for families/groups with children between the ages of 6 and 12 years.
Look! Look Again! Nature Storytime
December 17, 9:30-10:30 am (Friday)
Ice Age Visitor Center (located at N2875 Hwy 67, Campbellsport – half mile west of Dundee)
Sometimes it takes a double look to see an animal standing right in front of us. Uncover how creatures of all kinds use camouflage to survive. This hour of nature fun awaits 3- to 6-year olds with accompanying adults.
Winter Solstice Night Hike
December 21, 6:30-8:00 pm (Tuesday)
Zillmer Trail Shelter (located at W833 County Road SS, Campbellsport – between County Road G and Hwy 67 near New Prospect)
Gather around the fire as we share traditions of the longest night of the year. We will then travel through the dark woods to find out what animals are awake and braving the cold of a winter night. This program is best for families with children over 6 years old.