Events
12pm to 2pm
MooseWood Nature Center
Turtle Rocks Craft
Come out to MooseWood to paint turtle rocks to celebrate and raise awareness of Shelldon’s New Home on Saturday, August 24th from 12:00 – 2:00 pm. Full for all ages!
7:00 pm
MooseWood Nature Center
Pollinator Champions
Pollinator Champions: Thursday, June 13 at 7:00 pm at MooseWood. Pollinators feed you. What can you do for them? Become a champion for pollinators. Learn about the amazing world of pollinators and pollination. Susan Payant, the “Butterfly Lady” will present a slide presentation. Recommended ages: Families. MooseWood Nature Center is an independent, non-profit organization supported […]
3:00 pm
MooseWood Nature Center
Mushroom Growing Workshop
Mushroom Growing Workshop: Sunday, June 9th at 3:00 pm at MooseWood. Please join us at MooseWood Nature Center for this do-it-yourself mushroom workshop. “Mushroom Joe” will chat about mushrooms, their benefits, and the science and art of growing them. Your very own counter-top mushroom farm uses materials that you most likely have at home. The workshop will […]
10am to 12 noon
MooseWood Nature Center
Winter Tree Detectives
In Winter, trees become more mysterious to us without their leaves. But they still hold clues to their identity in their twigs, cones, seeds, bark, location and shape. Knowing our tree neighbors’ names makes them more familiar and personal to us. It’s the essential first step to learning more: whether a tree is a native […]
1pm to 3pm
MooseWood Nature Center
Birch Bark Angel Craft
Local birch bark artist, Rick Eckloff will offer a hands-on program on Saturday, December 1st at 1:00 pm. on how to make birch bark and acorn angels. These ornaments will look great on Christmas trees, as tags for gifts or as a gift for a loved one. The program is suitable for ages 6 and up. Younger […]
10am to 5pm
Econo Foods Marquette
Bagging for Tips and Receipts at Econo Foods
Bagging for Tips and Receipts at Econo Foods Looking for volunteer or service hours or just want to help out? We are looking for help during our upcoming Bagging for Tips and Receipts Day at Tadych’s Econo Foods in Marquette on Saturday, November 17th from 10 am to 5 pm. Two hour shifts are recommended but […]
6:30 pm
MooseWood Nature Center
Annual Meeting and Big Cats of Michigan
A brief Annual Meeting will take place at 6:30 pm on Thursday, September 20th at MooseWood Nature Center with a presentation (approximately 7 pm) to follow by Michigan DNR Biologist, Brian Roell on Big Cats of Michigan. Roell will talk briefly about all three species of big cats (Bobcat, Lynx, Cougar) that could be seen […]
MooseWood Nature Center
19th Annual Haunted Bog Walk
Save the Dates! 19th Annual Haunted Bog Walk Fundraiser: Friday, October 26 and Saturday, October 27th from 7:30 – 10:00 pm. This fundraiser helps raise operational funds and would not be possible without our awesome volunteers, sponsors, and community support. Event tickets are $7/adult and $5/child(ren) 12 and under. Sorry there is not a […]
9am to 2pm
MooseWood Nature Center
Community Rummage & Bake Sale
Community & Bake Sale The MooseWood Nature Center’s 2nd Annual Community Rummage & Bake Sale raised a significant amount of dollars last year to support the nature center. The 2018 Rummage Sale takes place August 17 -18 from 9-2 pm. You can participate in the event by donating gently used items, purchasing items at […]
5 pm.
MooseWood Nature Center
Living With Wildlife
Living with Wildlife Saturday, July 14, at 5:00 p.m. Local wildlife rehabilitator, Danielle Sitar of the Sands Wildlife Rehabilitation Center will talk about the important work that she does caring for orphaned or injured animals such as squirrels, rabbits, and birds. She will talk about how to tell if a baby animal is orphaned, […]
About
MooseWood Nature Center is an independent, non-profit organization supported by memberships, donations and grants. Our mission is to celebrate nature through education and action in the Upper Peninsula.
Hours
Sat & Sun 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
or by appointment
Phone: (906) 228-6250