Come learn about what native plants are best for backyard pollinators at our family friendly Native Plant Gardening for Pollinators community class. You will learn about the different native plants to put in your garden that are pollinator friendly and how to care for the plants throughout the year. Each participant will pot their very own […]
Restoration Work Parties Work hard, have fun, and practice skills like building trail, removing invasive species, planting native plants, and caring for the Nature Preserve by joining our weekly Volunteer Work Parties! Work Party tasks change weekly and always include a walk through our 5,000-year-old bog. These events are held rain or shine so make […]
Take this opportunity to stretch your legs and spend some time getting out into nature while hiking the trails of SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve with a guide. Guided Nature Walks are outdoor explorations that take place rain or shine, designed for people of all ages. Come with weather appropriate clothes and shoes for moderate levels of […]
Restoration Work Parties Work hard, have fun, and practice skills like building trail, removing invasive species, planting native plants, and caring for the Nature Preserve by joining our weekly Volunteer Work Parties! Work Party tasks change weekly and always include a walk through our 5,000-year-old bog. These events are held rain or shine so make […]
Come spend a family friendly evening at SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve. The Nature Preserve will be open to visitors and SHADOW staff will be available to give Bog Tours and discuss preservation at SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve. As the sun sets, we’ll listen for nocturnal wildlife and huddle around a campfire to roast marshmallows. Register:
Restoration Work Parties Work hard, have fun, and practice skills like building trail, removing invasive species, planting native plants, and caring for the Nature Preserve by joining our weekly Volunteer Work Parties! Work Party tasks change weekly and always include a walk through our 5,000-year-old bog. These events are held rain or shine so make […]
Explore the beauty of our trails with a guide and learn about the historical significance of different species of moss found at SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve and why it is worth protecting. Guided Nature Walks are outdoor explorations that take place rain or shine, designed for people of all ages. Come with weather appropriate clothes and shoes […]
Restoration Work Parties Work hard, have fun, and practice skills like building trail, removing invasive species, planting native plants, and caring for the Nature Preserve by joining our weekly Volunteer Work Parties! Work Party tasks change weekly and always include a walk through our 5,000-year-old bog. These events are held rain or shine so make […]
Restoration Work Parties Work hard, have fun, and practice skills like building trail, removing invasive species, planting native plants, and caring for the Nature Preserve by joining our weekly Volunteer Work Parties! Work Party tasks change weekly and always include a walk through our 5,000-year-old bog. These events are held rain or shine so make […]
Join us after our shortened summer Restoration Work Party for a BBQ at the Bog to celebrate Labor Day! Enjoy an afternoon of fun, delicious BBQ fair and an optional bog tour at 2 pm. Register:
Happy Independence Day! We hope your celebrations are joyous and nature filled! SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve's trails, the Richter Education Center, and office will be closed in observance of the holiday. We will reopen on Friday.
