Spring Vitality Yoga Retreat
This weekend at Wolf Ridge, spend time with experienced yoga instructors, Rewa Giroux-Dumas and Dawn Perras in a relaxing and rejuvenating setting.
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Located in Finland, Minnesota, the Wolf Ridge campus is bordered by rivers, lakes, and streams, with spectacular views of Lake Superior and the Sawmill Valley.
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Founded in 1971, Wolf Ridge hosts 12,000+ visitors annually, many for multi-day immersive outdoor experiences on our 2,000-acre campus.
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Where Nature, Comfort, and Sustainability Meet--groups gather, families reconnect, and individuals recharge—inside one of the greenest lodges on the planet.
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This weekend at Wolf Ridge, spend time with experienced yoga instructors, Rewa Giroux-Dumas and Dawn Perras in a relaxing and rejuvenating setting.
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 […]
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!
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.
Ready to transform your approach to education? Explore Wild Pedagogies with us! Explore the educational practices of Wild Pedagogies that re-center the more-than-human voices in your teaching in order to inspire students to reexamine their relationship with the natural world. Join fellow educators to engage in an open space type workshop that encourages practice, collaboration, […]
Join us for an evening with bestselling author William Kent Krueger as he explores the transformative power of Outdoor Education Through the Eyes of an Author. Tuesday, June 3 Westwood Hills Nature Center 8300 W Franklin Ave St Louis Park, MN Schedule: Come early and enjoy the trails! 5:30 PM – Check-in 6:00 PM – […]
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 […]