Events
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Fascinating Loons with Stan Tekiela
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesFrom Stan's website: "Loons have fascinated people for thousands of years. Stan has spent over 20 years studying and photographing loons just for his book Fascinating Loons and for this…
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Crex Camp for Kids
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesThis outdoor camp offers a unique opportunity for kids aged 8-11 to learn about science, outdoor skills, and working on a team. Class size is limited to 20 students. You must RSVP for your child to attend. Camp runs from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. each day. Topics: Monday, March 18: Winter Habitat Study Tuesday,…
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Nature Book Club
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesJoin us virtually each month from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. for a nature book club. January-March fees are $25 and include all three books. January 24: The Accidental Ecosystem: People…
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Sharp-tailed Grouse Lek & Management Tour
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesMeet at the visitor center then carpool through Crex to watch sharp-tailed grouse dance on their leks and learn about management! Some hiking on uneven ground may be required. RSVPs…
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Spring Festival
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesJoin us on Saturday, May 11 for a day full of fun events! The schedule for the day is as follows: 5:30 a.m. - Sharptail Tour - Learn all about…
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Songbird Banding w/ Bruce Bacon
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesJoin retired WDNR Biologist, Bruce Bacon, as he captures and bands songbirds with mist nets. Participants will be able to hold, release, and photograph the birds. RSVP required, space is…
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Beginner Birding Workshop
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesJoin educators Lauren Thomas and Dicey Spring for a workshop on how to start bird watching! This course will focus on the basics of bird identification and will specifically cover…
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Volunteer Appreciation – Root Beer Floats & Wildflower Bus Tour
Crex Meadows Wildlife Area 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, Wisconsin, United StatesWe encouraged anyone who has volunteered with us in any capacity to join us at our volunteer appreciation event. Tour with us through the meadows to look at wildflowers. We will stop at several locations to view flowers. Hiking will be minimal, but we will walk off the road through vegetation. We may encounter poison…
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Little Wildlifers
Join Crex wildlife educators for stories, songs, crafts, and activities chosen especially for children ages 3-6. Dress for the weather!
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Butterfly Photography Workshop
Crex Meadows Meeting & Gathering Hall 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, United StatesJoin us to learn about butterfly photography! John Pennoyer and Mike Prokosch will once again be leading a photography workshop- this time focusing on butterflies. Start in the classroom from…
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Crex Summer Camp for Kids!
Crex Meadows Visitor Center 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, WI, United StatesJoin wildlife educators for an outdoor camp that offers a unique experience for kids aged 8-11 to learn about science, outdoor skills, and wildlife. Limited to 20 students. RSVP is…
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Duck Banding – FULL – Waitlist Only
Crex Meadows Wildlife Area 102 E Crex Ave, Grantsburg, Wisconsin, United StatesHelp DNR wildlife management staff capture, band, and release ducks. Begin at the visitor center to receive information and instruction, then caravan to the banding site. Space is limited and…
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