Hunt Hill is a nature preserve and learning center, open to all, dedicated to fostering the understanding, appreciation, and protection of the environment.
Monday, July 11 - Friday, July 15, 2022 Monday, July 11: Nature Art – Find inspiration in nature! In this camp, you’ll learn how to nature journal and make art out of natural materials like leaves, sticks, rocks, and seeds! Tuesday, July 12: Rad Reptiles – Lizards, Snakes, and Turtles, Oh My! Meet the Hunt Hill educational …
Bat Roost Count Saturday, July 23, 2022 The baby bats have taken to the air! Join Hunt Hill in completing a second roost count after the babies have emerged to help get an idea of the bat’s population change over the summer. Participants need not have participated in the previous count to attend. Location: Hunt Hill …
Saturday, July 24 – Friday, July 29 Adult Spanish Language and Culture Immersion Camp offers participants a true language and culture immersion experience while enjoying a retreat in Northwest Wisconsin. Each day features language lessons with native-Spanish-speaking instructors, happy-hour with cultural cooking classes, nature activities, and more. All Spanish speaking levels are welcome! . **Campers …
Fungi Walk with Tavis Lynch Saturday, July 30, 2022 Join local mushroom aficionado, Tavis Lynch, on a walk around Hunt Hill’s trails to identify some fascinating fungi. You will learn about both edible and non-edible species and their ecological role. Location: Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary Time: 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Program Fee: $5/person Registration …
Monday, August 1 - Friday, August 5, 2022 Monday, August 1: Animal Engineers – Meet some of nature’s best engineers and learn how to design and build like a spider, bird, and beaver! We will see who can build the silliest spider web, the best beaver dam, and the biggest bird’s nest! Tuesday, August 2: Incredible Insects – Explore …
Birds & Birding with Chris Cold Date: Wednesday, August 3, 2022 Time: Registration at 5:30pm; Program at 6:00pm Location: The Bar, Rice Lake Program Fee: $15/person Registration: Required Limit: 30 people REGISTRATION IS FULL (as of 7/1/2022) Chris Cold will share the origin, history, biology, distribution, classification and special adaptations of birds. He will provide basic instruction on bird identification, …
Saturday, August 13 to Friday, August 19, 2022 REGISTRATION IS FULL! To be added to our waitlist, visit https://wimasternaturalist.org/training/volunteer-training/hunthill2022/. Master Naturalist training is a 40-hour series of sessions and field experiences that presents a consistent, statewide perspective on Wisconsin’s natural resources, ecological processes, and conservation issues. They are offered across the state through trained partner …
Spider Webs with Larry Weber Date: Saturday, August 13, 2022 Breakfast served: 8:00 am to 9:45 am Nature program: 10:00 am – 11:00 am Breakfast Price: $7/person $3/child ages 5-12 years old Free for children ages 4 and under Program Fee: Free Registration is not required. Get caught up in the world of spider webs! Learn from …
“Ma’iingan” (Wolves) and the Ojibwe with Peter David Date: Saturday, August 27, 2022 Breakfast served: 8:00 am to 9:45 am Nature program: 10:00 am – 11:00 am Breakfast Price: $7/person $3/child ages 5-12 years old Free for children ages 4 and under Program Fee: Free Registration is not required. Peter David, recently retired wildlife biologist with the Great Lakes …
Join us for a blissful night of jazz music at Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary! This live jazz concert will feature professional jazz musicians from Wisconsin and Minnesota; some with local connections to this neck of the woods. There will be food and drinks available for purchase. When & Where? Wednesday, August 31st from 6:00 …