Events
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Crex Youth Hunt & Fish Camp
Memory Lake Park 316 Brad St, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesYouth aged 10-13 are invited to join us for a day camp focusing on hunting and fishing basics! Kids will have the opportunity to learn to shoot a bow, learn to set up a fishing rod, and learn some of the basics of firearm safety. *Please note that this does NOT count as an official…
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Prairie Seed Collection
Crex Meadows Wildlife Area 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, Wisconsin, United StatesAssist local plant expert Alex Bouthilet (USFWS Seed Farm Manager) with prairie seed collection on Crex Meadows. Meet at the Visitor Center and wear your field clothing!
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Duck Banding Program
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesHelp DNR wildlife managers capture, band, and release local ducks. Begin at the Visitor Center to receive instruction, then caravan to the banding site. This program is for ages 10+. Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Required to wear: Close toed shoes and long pants. **Waterproof clothing and shoes are recommended (rain…
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Friends of Crex Board of Directors Quarterly Meeting
Crex Meadows Meeting & Gathering Hall 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, United StatesThe Friends of Crex Board of Directors meets quarterly to discuss Friends of Crex related business. Meeting minutes are available in the Crex Meadows Wildlife Education & Visitor Center. Quarterly board meetings are open, but we recommend interested attendees contact us in advance so that adequate seating is available and so that they can be…
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Monarch Tagging Program
Crex Meadows Wildlife Area 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, Wisconsin, United StatesHelp Crex Meadows staff capture and tag Monarch butterflies! Suitable for ages 10+. Please dress for being out in the field.
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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!
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Labor Day- Visitor Center OPEN
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United States -
Prairie Seed Collection
Crex Meadows Wildlife Area 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, Wisconsin, United StatesAssist local plant expert Alex Bouthilet (USFWS Seed Farm Manager) with prairie seed collection on Crex Meadows. Meet at the Visitor Center and wear your field clothing!
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Hunter Education Class
Crex Meadows Meeting & Gathering Hall 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, United States +1 moreAnyone born on or after Jan. 1, 1973, must complete a hunter education course and have a hunter education safety certificate on file to purchase any hunting license in Wisconsin. September 16-18 will take place at the Crex Meadows Meeting & Gathering Hall at 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI September 19 will take place…
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Hunter Education Class- Archery Add-on
Crex Meadows Meeting & Gathering Hall 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, United StatesArchery Safety will take place September 21 & 22 from 6:00 pm-8:30 pm at Crex Meadows (102 E Crex Ave., Grantsburg) RSVP for Hunter Safety via the GoWILD portal on the WI DNR website: gowild.wi.gov
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Crex Nature Book Club- Adventures of a Young Naturalist by David Attenborough
Crex Meadows Meeting & Gathering Hall 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, United StatesHybrid EventJoin us virtually or in person the 4th Wednesday of each month for a nature-themed book club! (Dates that conflict with holidays or are close to holidays will be changed). Ticket sales close 6 weeks before the meeting. You only need to purchase a ticket if you need a copy of the book supplied for…
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Friends of Crex Annual Meeting
Crex Meadows Meeting & Gathering Hall 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, United StatesThe annual meeting is scheduled for the fourth Sunday in September each year from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. The social before the meeting is held in the Crex Meadows Meeting & Gathering Hall. Gather and chat at 1:00 p.m. to enjoy refreshments. At 1:45 p.m. we will move to the Visitor Center for the…