Admission Free Location NLDC Lodge Summary Join us for our evening programs, where you can dive into diverse environmental topics while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere. These sessions are led by knowledgeable guest lecturers and Discovery Center staff, making them a perfect way to wind down after a busy day. Whether you prefer a laid-back learning…

Unwind, Sip, & Stitch Finger-Knitting a Cozy Lap Blanket  Join us for a relaxed evening of creativity, laughter, and indulgence! No knitting experience? No problem! Using just your fingers and chunky, luxurious yarn, you’ll create a soft, cozy Lap blanket while enjoying a glass of wine. Perfect for a girls’ night out, a creative date, or…

Hearts & Herbs: A Valentine’s Focaccia Workshop Looking for a Valentine’s Day experience that’s heartfelt, hands-on, and delicious? Join us for a warm and welcoming Focaccia Art Workshop, where creativity and comfort food come together in the sweetest way. You’ll decorate your own focaccia bread, transforming it into an edible work of art using a vibrant selection…

Admission $47.00  -  Have own needles and pad $55.00  -  Includes foam pad and needles Location Forest Room Summary Show us your creativity at workshops featuring natural materials, methods, and themes. An opportunity to learn new skills and techniques from expert instructors in a supportive and inspiring environment. Description Join us for this new workshop…

Admission Free Location Van Vliet Hemlocks Summary Explore the natural world through outdoor adventures. Depending on the season, we will hike, bike, ski or snowshoe while learning from Northwoods experts – naturalists, historians, geologists – in an engaging, recreational approach to nature education. Description The Van Vliet Hemlocks are a beautiful example of an old-growth…