There’s Gnome Place Like Marquette Book Reading Saturday, March 14th at 1:00 P.M. Book reading and signing of ‘There’s Gnome Place Like Marquette’ with author Mary Anne Welch and illustrator Meghan Bjork. An easy craft to follow. A portion of proceeds from the books available to purchase will go to MooseWood Nature Center.

Science on Tap Tuesday March 10, 7:00 P.M. Join NMU biology professor and MooseWood board member, Jill Leonard for a discussion about the blue-spotted salamander, part of the Science on Tap series hosted by the Blackrocks Brewery in Marquette.

Pottery Toad Homes Tuesdays, March 10 and 17, 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Members-only class, $20, ages 12 and up. Maximum of 10 participants. Preregistration required. As Spring approaches, our yard and garden animals start to venture out of their winter lairs. A single toad can eat up to 10,000 insects, slugs, and snails per year, […]

2/21/26 Update: Workshop has been cancelled due to low participation and the weather. Workshop: Glass, Beads, and Charms Sunday, February 22nd, First Session: 12:30 pm, youth 10 and up. Second Session: 1:30 pm, adults.  Maximum of 10/class. Fee: $10 for each jewelry piece.  Registration email: moosewoodnc@gmail.com required by Friday, February 20th. Cindy Silva of Great […]

Bird Feeder Treats & Winter Adaptations Sunday, February 15th, 2:00pm. Recommended ages: Families Join us to learn about basic winter adaptations. Local birds such as chickadees, cardinals, and woodpeckers must find shelter, water, and food to survive in our harsh Michigan winters. We will explore these adaptations, observe birds at the feeder, and build simple […]

Creating Ceramic Animal Figures Tuesdays, February 10th & 17th, 6-8 pm. $20 for both sessions, MooseWood membership required. Ages 12 and up. This members-only Art at MooseWood program provides materials and directions to make small, hand-built ceramic animals. In the first week, participants create and texturize their creations using clay. The art will be fired […]

Valentine’s Day Craft Sunday, February 8th from 2:00pm. Create a Valentine for giving using reusable materials, everyday items found around the house or from the craft cupboard. Perfect for expressing your love for family or friends. Recommended age: 7 and up but suitable for all ages. Materials to bring: large paper bag.

Workshop: Glass, Beads, and Charms Update 1/24: Class has been cancelled. Another class will be offered in February.   Sunday, January 25th, First Session: 12:30 pm, youth 10 and up. Second Session: 1:30 pm, adults.  Maximum of 10/class. Fee: $10 for each jewelry piece.  Registration email: moosewoodnc@gmail.com required by Friday, January 23rd. Cindy Silva of […]

**1/21 update: Due to the extreme cold weather, this program is being rescheduled to the backup date of January 31, same time,place. If you are on the list to attend you will be contacted to confirm your attendance on the 31st.** In Search of Evening Owls Saturday, January 24th at 6:00 pm. This program is […]

Winter Tracking Basics with Snow Sunday, January 18th, 2:00pm. Dive into the fascinating world of wildlife tracking with a beginner-friendly walk on Presque Isle Park. Search for tracks, scat, and signs as you become winter wildlife detectives. With any luck, we’ll be able to piece together the clues that we find. Dress for the weather […]