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SUMMARY:Soup Lunch: Wildlife Winter Survival
DESCRIPTION:Warm yourself with a bowl of soup while enjoying camaraderie and conversation at Hunt Hill Nature Center! Each month features a different guest speaker\, along with a delicious lunch of soup\, crackers\, cheese\, and dessert provided by Hunt Hill. We strongly encourage participants to bring their own bowl\, mug\, and cutlery to reduce waste. To learn more about our Soup Lunch series or to see what other topics we have planned for our Soup Lunch programs\, click here. \nThis program was originally scheduled for Tuesday\, January 21st\, but was rescheduled due to extremely cold temperatures. \nLunch: 12:00 – 12:30 pm; Program: 12:30 – 1:30 pm\nProgram Fee: $10/person; Hunt Hill Members: $7/member\nLocation: Richard Grand Recreation Hall\, Hunt Hill Nature Center\nRegistration is not required\, but strongly encouraged. Limit: 80 people \nWildlife Winter Survival – with Gary Dunsmoor\, Retired WDNR Wildlife Technician \nWe know winter often brings stress and challenges to our native animals. Have you ever wondered what the animals do to survive during the harsh Wisconsin winters? Join Gary Dunsmoor\, retired WDNR Wildlife Technician\, as he presents on the four strategies animals use: leaving\, dormancy\, semi-dormancy\, and toughing it out. Gary will give examples of each strategy\, as well as what you can do to help critters in your own backyard! \n\nWays to Register for a Program: \n\nSelect the BROWSE & REGISTER to register online. For guidance\, please read the step-to-step guide on “How to Sign Up for a Program or Event” via Perfect Mind.\nCall 715-635-6543 & pay via credit card over the phone (Mon-Fri\, 9:00am-4:00pm).\nVisit our office. Note: Check and cash are also accepted when registering in-person.\nFirst Time Registering? Click Here!
URL:https://hunthill.org/event/soup-lunch-wildlife-winter-survival-2/
LOCATION:Hunt Hill Nature Center\, N2384 Hunt Hill Rd\, Sarona\, WI\, 54870\, United States
CATEGORIES:Soup Lunch
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SUMMARY:Beasts & Beer: Living Off Grid
DESCRIPTION:Socialize with other nature enthusiasts over snacks and beverages\, and enjoy an engaging presentation from a local expert in a happy-hour atmosphere. Each program features a different presenter at a different location\, so you’re sure to learn something new each time! To learn more about our Beasts & Beer series or to see what other topics we have planned for our Beasts & Beer programs\, click here. \nHappy Hour: 5:30 – 6:00 pm; Program: 6:00 – 7:00 pm\nProgram Fee: $16/person\nLocation: Mary’s Bluegill Bar\, Birchwood\, WI\nRegistration is required. Limit: 50 people \nLiving Off Grid with David Welder\, Author \nJoin us for an engaging and insightful presentation by David Welder\, a seasoned environmental engineer\, artist\, and naturalist\, as he shares his journey of transitioning from city life to a fulfilling off-grid lifestyle in the heart of northern Wisconsin. With a storytelling that feels like a cozy chat by the wood stove\, David blends humor and wisdom\, offering a unique perspective on sustainable living. He and his wife\, Veronica\, have embraced a life of simplicity and self-sufficiency\, demonstrating how to enjoy the beauty of nature while leaving a light ecological footprint. \nPhoto courtesy of David Welder’s website: forthtobasics.com \n\nWays to Register for a Program: \n\nSelect the BROWSE & REGISTER to register online. For guidance\, please read the step-to-step guide on “How to Sign Up for a Program or Event” via Perfect Mind.\nCall 715-635-6543 & pay via credit card over the phone (Mon-Fri\, 9:00am-4:00pm).\nVisit our office. Note: Check and cash are also accepted when registering in-person.\nFirst Time Registering? Click Here!
URL:https://hunthill.org/event/beasts-beer-living-off-grid/
LOCATION:Mary’s Bluegill Bar\, 109 S Main St\, Birchwood\, WI\, 54817
CATEGORIES:Beasts & Beer
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SUMMARY:Great Backyard Bird Count
DESCRIPTION:Participate in a Citizen Science project at Hunt Hill! Citizen Science empowers the curious and concerned to collect valuable data that contributes to specific scientific research. No prior experience is needed to participate.  \nProgram Fee: Free\, but donations are appreciated.\nLocation: Meet at Hunt Hill Nature Center at 7:00 am\nRegistration is not required\, but strongly encouraged. Limit: 20 people \nThe Great Backyard Bird Count is a global citizen science project where people spend time in their favorite places and watch and count as many birds as they can and report them. Come out to Hunt Hill and help scientists better understand global bird populations before one of their annual migrations! \nFor more information\, visit: hunthill.org/citizen-science/ \n\nWays to Register for a Program: \n\nSelect the BROWSE & REGISTER to register online. For guidance\, please read the step-to-step guide on “How to Sign Up for a Program or Event” via Perfect Mind.\nCall 715-635-6543 & pay via credit card over the phone (Mon-Fri\, 9:00am-4:00pm).\nVisit our office. Note: Check and cash are also accepted when registering in-person.\nFirst Time Registering? Click Here!
URL:https://hunthill.org/event/backyard-bird-count/
LOCATION:Hunt Hill Nature Center\, N2384 Hunt Hill Rd\, Sarona\, WI\, 54870\, United States
CATEGORIES:Citizen Science
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SUMMARY:Soup Lunch: Logging with Horses
DESCRIPTION:Warm yourself with a bowl of soup while enjoying camaraderie and conversation at Hunt Hill Nature Center! Each month features a different guest speaker\, along with a delicious lunch of soup\, crackers\, cheese\, and dessert provided by Hunt Hill. We strongly encourage participants to bring their own bowl\, mug\, and cutlery to reduce waste. To learn more about our Soup Lunch series or to see what other topics we have planned for our Soup Lunch programs\, click here. \nLunch: 12:00 – 12:30 pm; Program: 12:30 – 1:30 pm\nProgram Fee: $10/person; Hunt Hill Members: $7/member\nLocation: Richard Grand Recreation Hall\, Hunt Hill Nature Center\nRegistration is not required\, but strongly encouraged. Limit: 80 people \nLogging with Horses – with Taylor Johnson\, Logger and Owner of Skinner Horse Logging \nAs far back as Taylor can trace his family\, they have been working with horses and mules in the woods. While times have changed\, the efficiency of using animals in the forest has stayed the same. As a fifth-generation logger\, he loves what he does. Learn more about his passion at the February Soup Lunch! \n\nWays to Register for a Program: \n\nSelect the BROWSE & REGISTER to register online. For guidance\, please read the step-to-step guide on “How to Sign Up for a Program or Event” via Perfect Mind.\nCall 715-635-6543 & pay via credit card over the phone (Mon-Fri\, 9:00am-4:00pm).\nVisit our office. Note: Check and cash are also accepted when registering in-person.\nFirst Time Registering? Click Here!
URL:https://hunthill.org/event/soup-lunch-logging-with-horses/
LOCATION:Hunt Hill Nature Center\, N2384 Hunt Hill Rd\, Sarona\, WI\, 54870\, United States
CATEGORIES:Soup Lunch
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SUMMARY:Little Explorers: Owls
DESCRIPTION:Little Explorers is an exciting morning of stories\, crafts\, songs\, and nature activities geared towards 3–6 year olds at Hunt Hill; though all ages are welcome! Every program starts in the Lower Level of the Richard Grand Recreation Hall at Hunt Hill Nature Center\, unless otherwise noted. Guardians must stay for the duration of the program\, and each program will feature a different nature theme. Depending on weather\, we will be outside for a portion of this program. Please dress appropriately to be inside and outside in the weather. \nProgram Fee: Free\, but donations are appreciated.\nLocation: Meet at Lower Level of Richard Grand Recreation Hall\, Hunt Hill Nature Center\nRegistration is not required\, but strongly encouraged. Limit: 35 people \nNOTE: You must register yourself AND your child(ren). GRANDPARENTS\, please have your grandchild’s parents create a free account (they do not have to become a member). Register yourself for a program & then contact us by email or phone (715-635-6543) to register your grandchild. \nThis month’s Little Explorers program’s theme is Owls! Discover the fascinating lives of owls through an engaging story that introduces these nocturnal birds. We will enjoy a fun owl puzzle craft and learn about owl pellets\, exploring the wonders of nature and wildlife. \nTo learn more about our Little Explorer series or to see what other topics we have planned for our Little Explorer programs\, click here.
URL:https://hunthill.org/event/little-explorers-owls/
LOCATION:Hunt Hill Nature Center\, N2384 Hunt Hill Rd\, Sarona\, WI\, 54870\, United States
CATEGORIES:Little Explorers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T150000
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SUMMARY:Snapshot WI Camera Check
DESCRIPTION:Participate in a Citizen Science project at Hunt Hill! Citizen Science empowers the curious and concerned to collect valuable data that contributes to specific scientific research. No prior experience is needed to participate. \nProgram Fee: Free\, but donations are appreciated.\nLocation: Richard Grand Recreation Hall\, Hunt Hill Nature Center\nRegistration is not required\, but strongly encouraged. Limit: 20 people \nLet’s discover wildlife together! Hunt Hill partners with the Wisconsin DNR and provides data needed to help support and inform wildlife management decisions. Join us as we walk to our trail camera and see what is out and about Hunt Hill! \n\nWays to Register for a Program: \n\nSelect the BROWSE & REGISTER to register online. For guidance\, please read the step-to-step guide on “How to Sign Up for a Program or Event” via Perfect Mind.\nCall 715-635-6543 & pay via credit card over the phone (Mon-Fri\, 9:00am-4:00pm).\nVisit our office. Note: Check and cash are also accepted when registering in-person.\nFirst Time Registering? Click Here!
URL:https://hunthill.org/event/snapshot-wi-camera-check1/
LOCATION:Hunt Hill Nature Center\, N2384 Hunt Hill Rd\, Sarona\, WI\, 54870\, United States
CATEGORIES:Citizen Science
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