• Summer Full Week Teacher Training Workshop

    Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center 6282 Cranberry Road, Finland, MN

    Summer Full Week Teacher Training Workshop Interested in collaboration with teachers from other districts? Wolf Ridge hosts a full week in summer for individual teachers or groups to sign up to come take part in a week of professional development and to network with other teachers across the region that are working towards being a […]

  • Weekends at Wolf Ridge: Geology & Agates

    $390
    Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center 6282 Cranberry Road, Finland, MN

    We plan to teach you about the many different kinds of agates found on our near the shores of Lake Superior. Have you heard of eye agates? Skip an Atom Agates? How about Water Level or Paint Agates?

    Weekends at Wolf Ridge: Saw-whet Owl Banding

    $390
    Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center 6282 Cranberry Road, Finland, MN

    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.

    Fall Colors at the MAC Lodge

    $150
    Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center 6282 Cranberry Road, Finland, MN

    Crisp air, vibrant leaves, and the quiet magic of the Northwoods — autumn is the perfect time to discover Wolf Ridge.

  • Winter Teacher Training Workshop Weekend

    $445
    Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center 6282 Cranberry Road, Finland, MN

    Experience winter learning at its best with the Wolf Ridge Teacher Training Institute’s Winter Weekend Workshop. Learn to co-teach with winter, strengthen your naturalist skills, and gain practical strategies for engaging students outdoors in cold weather. Ideal for both new and experienced educators. Family activities are available throughout the weekend—call after registering if you plan to bring additional family members.

  • Summer Half Week Teacher Training Workshop

    $455
    Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center 6282 Cranberry Road, Finland, MN

    Short on time? Join Wolf Ridge for the first half of the Teacher Training Institute and experience a hands-on introduction to naturalist practices. Explore watersheds, bird banding, Lake Superior’s shoreline, and nature journaling while building strong outdoor teaching skills. Perfect for beginners and experienced educators alike. Family activities are available,

    Summer Full Week Teacher Training Workshop

    $895
    Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center 6282 Cranberry Road, Finland, MN

    Join the Wolf Ridge Teacher Training Institute for a weeklong, hands-on naturalist immersion. Explore watersheds, practice bird banding, discover Lake Superior’s shorelines, and deepen your outdoor teaching skills through nature journaling and foundational outdoor pedagogy. Perfect for both beginners and experienced educators. Family members are welcome—youth daytime activities and local adventure suggestions available.

    FREE Open House

    Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center 6282 Cranberry Road, Finland, MN

    Explore Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center at our Free Open House! Families can enjoy rock climbing, adventure ropes courses, canoeing on Wolf Lake, hiking the trails, and campus tours. Picnic areas are available, and no advance registration is required. It’s a fun-filled day for all ages to experience the outdoors and connect with nature!