Grantsburg Library Program
Grantsburg Public Library 415 S Robert St, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesJoin Wildlife Educator, Lauren Finch, at the Grantsburg Public Library for wildlife stories, crafts, lessons, and more!
Crex Candlelight Snowshoe Hike
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesEnjoy a peaceful evening walking or snowshoeing on the candle-lit 1.25 mile trail behind the Visitor Center. Then, warm up with some hot chocolate and snacks! Some snowshoes will be available on a first-come first-served basis. The hike will occur even with little to no snow. Flashlights/headlamps are recommended.
Winter Photography Workshop – FULL
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United States**Please note there is a $10 fee to attend this workshop. Due to technical difficulties, we are only able to accept in-person payments at this time. You may pay the fee the day of the event with cash, check, or card. Thank you!** It is winter, but still no reason to put the camera away.…
Mammal Workshop – $10 fee
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United States**Please note there is a $10 fee to attend this workshop. Due to technical difficulties, we are only able to accept in-person payments at this time. You may pay the fee the day of the event with cash, check, or card. Thank you!** Please join retired WDNR Wildlife Technician, Christian Cold, for a five-hour workshop…
World Wildlife Day
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesJoin us in celebrating world wildlife day and the 50th anniversary of CITES by recognizing the tremendous amount of work that has happened in the last 50 years. This year’s theme seeks to highlight the importance of working together (partnerships) to save our world’s wildlife. A live stream of the event and associated short films…
Little Wildlifers
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesChildren ages 3-8 are offered hands-on experiences to get out and enjoy wildlife in the winter! This is a FREE, no-registration, no- obligation program that encourages families to discover their surroundings through games, stories, activities, songs, and more! Please dress for the weather, as a portion of these programs are outside.
Whitetail Habitat Workshop – $10 fee
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United States**Please note there is a $10 fee to attend this workshop. Due to technical difficulties, we are only able to accept in-person payments at this time. You may pay the fee the day of the event with cash, check, or card. Thank you!** If you want to improve your hunting land for whitetail deer, sign…
Crex Camp for Kids
This outdoor camp offers a unique opportunity for kids aged 7-12 to learn about science and conservation. Class size is limited and an RSVP is required. Topics: Monday, March 20 - Mammal Tracking Tuesday, March 21 - Ultimate Survivor Wednesday, March 22 - Orienteering This class runs from 9:30am to 12:30pm each day!
FOC Member Exclusive – Morning Coffee Social
Crex Meadows Meeting & Gathering Hall 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, United StatesGather with other Friends of Crex members on the first Friday of each month from 7:30am to 9:00am. Enjoy a cup of coffee on us and share your stories about Crex both old and new. This is a great time to meet other members and learn about upcoming activities. See you there!
Earth Day Celebration: Property Clean-up & Planting for Pollinators
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesRSVP by phone is required for all parts of this event. See below for details. Join us on Saturday, April 22 to celebrate Earth Day! What better way to celebrate and give back to the Earth than by picking up some trash and keeping Crex Meadows clean. Property clean-up will run from 8:00am- 12:00pm. Clean-up…
Sharp-tailed Grouse Lek & Management Tour
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesJoin us on Saturday, April 29 from 5:30am to 8:00am. Meet at the Visitor Center and then carpool through Crex to watch Sharptails dance on their leks and learn about management! *Some hiking on uneven ground may be required. RSVP required. Limited to 15 attendees. Contact Lauren Thomas with questions: 715-641-0406 or lauren.finch@wisconsin.gov
Little Wildlifers
Crex Meadows Meeting & Gathering Hall 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, United StatesJoin Crex wildlife educators for stories, songs, crafts, and activities chosen especially for children ages 2-7. Please dress for the weather as portions of these activities may be outside. Spring Schedule: May 2 - Sharp-tailed grouse May 9 - Exciting Eggs! May 16 - Pond Critters For more information contact Lauren Thomas, Natural…