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    • 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.

    Beginning Bird Banding Workshop

    $2835
    Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center 6282 Cranberry Road, Finland, MN

    Immerse yourself in the art and science of bird banding with Wolf Ridge’s seven-day adult course. Gain hands-on experience in safe bird handling, mist-net operation, aging and sexing birds, and accurate data recording using the MAPS protocol. Explore lectures on avian life histories, molting patterns, and ethical considerations, all while contributing to meaningful conservation research. Lodging and meals are provided for a fully immersive learning experience in Minnesota’s beautiful natural setting.

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    Naturalist Retreat

    $350
    Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center 6282 Cranberry Road, Finland, MN

    Experience the North Woods with Wolf Ridge! Explore forests, cliffs, wetlands, and Lake Superior with guided sessions, evening presentations, and fellow naturalists. Discover hidden gems of the North Shore and connect with a vibrant nature community.

    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!

    Adult Intro to Boundary Waters Wilderness Trip

    $1050
    Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center 6282 Cranberry Road, Finland, MN

    Dreaming of exploring the Boundary Waters? Wolf Ridge’s Introductory Canoeing Course teaches beginners essential skills in paddling, portaging, trip planning, and wilderness navigation. The course culminates in a hands-on adventure in the Wilderness, guided by experienced naturalists, allowing participants to practice their skills, gain confidence, and create lasting memories in one of America’s most pristine landscapes.

    • Advanced Bird Banding Workshop

    $1950
    Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center 6282 Cranberry Road, Finland, MN

    Take your bird banding expertise to the next level with Wolf Ridge’s Advanced Bird Banding Workshop for experienced banders. Focused on refining mist-net techniques, advanced bird-handling skills, and precision in aging and sexing, this intensive course also includes lectures on avian life histories, molt strategies, and plumage identification. Participants receive individualized instruction, hands-on practice, and the opportunity to connect with fellow banders, all while staying on the scenic Wolf Ridge campus with lodging and meals provided. Expand your skills and contribute to meaningful avian research in a supportive, immersive environment.

    Adult Sea Kayak Adventures Trip

    $1240
    Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center 6282 Cranberry Road, Finland, MN

    Join us for a hands-on, overnight sea kayaking adventure on Lake Superior’s North Shore. Learn paddling techniques, essential safety gear, and trip planning while practicing skills on the water and camping along the shore. Perfect for beginners looking to gain confidence and experience.

    Summer Half Week Teacher Training Workshop

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

    Can’t stay the whole week? Join us for the first half (Monday–Wednesday) to experience a taste of what the Teacher Training Institute has to offer! Spend a week with the […]

    Summer Full Week Teacher Training Workshop

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

    Summer Full Week Workshop Spend a week with the Wolf Ridge Teacher Training Institute and fully immerse yourself in the practices of a naturalist. Throughout this hands-on retreat, you might […]