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Learn, connect, and thrive in the heart of nature. We invite you and your family to join us for a week of discovery, connection, and growth. At Wolf Ridge, learning extends far beyond the walls of a traditional classroom, and our Fall Homeschool Week is designed to showcase the endless possibilities of outdoor education. For […]
This workshop is a hands-on introduction to fall raptor banding migrating down the Lake Superior corridor. The emphasis will be on Northern Saw-whet owls.
In this workshop we will zoom in and focus on practicing plant identification skills. We will also zoom out and discuss the relationship between these plants and their environment. We will encounter many fascinating plants, some of them carnivorous, some of them mere inches tall at maturity, some with strikingly beautiful flowers, some of them are some of the rarest plants in the state!
❄️ Join Wolf Ridge ELC for our Winter Homeschool Retreat! ❄️ Embrace winter with your homeschool community at Wolf Ridge! Engage in exciting outdoor adventures like snowshoeing, skiing, and winter survival, while diving into the fascinating study of frozen lakes. Wolf Ridge ELC, a fully accredited K-12 environmental learning center, offers immersive educational experiences that […]
Enjoy the special magic that comes with snowy weather with your family.
Winter Weekend Teacher Training Workshop Interested in collaboration with teachers from other districts? Wolf Ridge hosts weekends for individual teachers or groups to sign up to come take part in a weekend of professional development and to network with other teachers across the region that are working towards being a leader of outdoor learning in […]
This workshop, led by a seasoned Wolf Ridge Naturalist, will immerse you in the history and traditions of these classic winter activities as you explore the forests, trails, and scenic vistas of Wolf Ridge.
Join experienced Wolf Ridge Naturalists as they guide you through the essentials of winter birding, animal tracking, and identifying the subtle signs of life in the snow-covered boreal forest.
Join us for a tranquil retreat designed for adult learners looking to slow down, engage their senses, and find inspiration in nature’s winter beauty. Perfect for both seasoned artists and those new to nature journaling, this workshop offers a peaceful escape to recharge and reconnect with the wonders of the winter season.
This unique hands-on adult workshop offers an immersive experience into winter lake ecology and the longstanding tradition of ice fishing. Discover the hidden life beneath frozen lakes and ponds, and learn about the remarkable adaptations of animals that survive and thrive in winter conditions.
