Hunt Hill is a nature preserve and learning center, open to all, dedicated to fostering the understanding, appreciation, and protection of the environment.
Bird Migration with Jim Bryce Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2022 Time:Â Registration at 5:30pm; Program at 6:00pm Location:Â Perlick Distillery, Sarona Program Fee:Â $15/person Registration:Â Required Limit:Â 50 people Learn from Jim Bryce about bird migration and how bird banding has allowed us to track bird migration. There will be a demonstration of the entire bird-banding process, from catching birds …
Date: Friday, June 3, 2022 Check-In: 10:00am Shotgun: 11:30pm Happy Hour and Pig Roast: 4:30pm Location: Butternut Hills Golf Course COST: $125/golfer; $105/butternut hills member; $30/dinner only. REGISTRATION: Register as an individual or with up to 3 others. Individuals will be teamed up if a team preference isn’t specified. Register online by visiting https://hunthill.org/hit-for-the-hill/, or download the Registration …
Bat Roost Count Friday, June 3, 2022 Join Hunt Hill in counting the bats that emerge from the bat houses around camp. We will learn about the types of bats that live in the area and ways that citizen scientists can monitor them. Then, once the sun goes down, we will complete a roost count …
June 6 - 10 & June 13 - 17, 2022 Receive American Red Cross certification in Lifeguarding, which includes CPR/AED for the professional responder, First Aid, Epinephrine, and Blood Borne Pathogens training. Hunt Hill will be offering this program at our facility utilizing both the waterfront and the Rice Lake pool. Open to ages 15 …
Predators: Live Animal Program Date: Saturday, June 11, 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. Learn about the fascinating lives of predators, from large predators to petite …
Wildflower Apps Saturday, June 11, 2022 Check out and share some neat smartphone apps that will help you identify wildflowers and plants, and apps to help you locate campgrounds. Location: Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary Time: 9:00 am Program Fee: $5/person Hunt Hill Members: Free Registration required. To register, visit https://hunthill.org/nature-apps/.
Awesome Animals Week: Monday, June 20 - Friday, June 24, 2022 Learn about some animals and their adaptations at Awesome Animals Week! Identify animal tracks and scat, practice your hiding skills in a game of camouflage, and discover why habitats are so important to animals by exploring the different habitats found at Hunt Hill. Visit …
Summer Solstice Paddle Tuesday, June 21, 2022 Enjoy paddling on Hunt Hill’s Twin Lakes on the longest day of the year. Life jackets will be provided, but participants are welcome to bring their own. A lifeguard will be on duty during the program. Families, beginners and experienced canoers are welcome! Location: Hunt Hill Audubon Sanctuary …
Rare Turtles of Wisconsin Date: Saturday, June 25, 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. Join Dr. Rebecca Christoffel, Reptile and Amphibian Conservationist from Turtles for Tomorrow, …
Paddle Day: Learn to Paddle Board (CANCELLED) Saturday, June 25, 2022 Join paddle boarder, Christa Byrnes, to learn the basics of paddle boarding. Participants will get an introduction to paddle boarding and a chance to try one out on the quiet lakes at Hunt Hill. You must be 10+ years old to participate. Location: Hunt …
Super Scientists Week: Monday, June 27 - Friday, July 1, 2022 Interested in becoming a scientist? Step into a day in the life of a scientist as we conduct chemistry experiments as chemists, dissect owl pellets as biologists, and take a closer look at minerals and rocks as geologists. Every day will be a different …