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Pfleiderer Hired as Animal Superviser
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Thank You Andrea! The MooseWood Board of Directors would like to say “Thank you!” to Andrea Polander for her time and energy on the recent renovations at the nature center. The interpretive information, mural and decoration of the new animal and center exhibits is truly impressive. Thank you so much Andrea, for all that you […]
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“Junior Naturalist” After-School Program Continues in 2017
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MooseWood Nature Center is happy to announce that we will once again be offering this program for another year. This year’s program will be offered to students in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades at Graveraet Elementary School. It is our hope to grow this program into a three seasons (Spring, Fall, Winter) program. The After-School […]
Read Article → MooseWood: Thrivent Choice Enrolled Organization
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We are pleased to announce that MooseWood Nature Center is now a Thrivent Choice enrolled organization. Thank you to the benefit member who recommended MooseWood. If you’re an eligible Thrivent Financial member and have Choice Dollars available to direct, please keep us in mind. For more information or to direct Choice Dollars call 1-800-847-4836 and […]
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Wanted: Animal Supervisor
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Wanted: Animal Supervisor Job Description: Responsible for the general care, maintenance, and husbandry of the live animals that reside at the Moosewood Nature Center. Supervise volunteers to ensure they are practicing safe and approved methods of feeding animals and maintaining their enclosures. Responsible for educating and training new volunteers on feeding and maintaining animals as […]
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New Extended Hours for March
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Thanks to some of our dedicated volunteers, MooseWood Nature Center will be open on Mondays, March 6th from 3-6 pm, March 13, 20, and 27th from 2-6 pm. It is our hope that we will be able to accommodate our members and reach new visitors with these extended hours. Chase those Monday blues away by bringing […]
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Appeal To Thrivent Financial Members
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MooseWood Nature Center is always seeking ways to improve our center and offer interesting educational programs to our community. In order to do so, we need help in raising money to support these objectives. Some of our immediate needs are: General operating funds which will enable us to hire qualified staff (Executive Director, program staff) […]
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2016 Annual Appeal
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You can play a vital role in assuring MooseWood Nature Center will be here for future generations by making a year-end gift to our 2016 annual appeal. MooseWood Nature Center celebrated its 20th Anniversary this year! Without the tremendous support of our generous donors, members and volunteers, we could not have reached this occasion. The Annual Appeal […]
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Lane Offers Mushroom Foraging for Beginners on October 6
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Mushroom Foraging for Beginners Thursday, October 6, 6:00 pm. Meet at MooseWood Nature Center Learn more here.
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Get Involved: Volunteer for the 17th Annual Halloween Haunted Bog Walk!
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Thank You for considering volunteering for MooseWood Nature Center’s 17th Annual Haunted Bog Walk Fundraiser! This event would not be possible without our volunteers. MooseWood Nature Center is an independent, non-profit organization located on Presque Isle Park in north Marquette. Each Halloween we hold our biggest annual fundraiser, The Haunted Bog Walk. Volunteer groups create […]
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Educational Honey Bee Videos Now on MooseWood YouTube Channel
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Short videos have been posted on our very first MooseWood YouTube video Channel. The video series is meant to give the viewer a closer look at honey bees, educational tidbits along with the love, hard work and possible dangers (as you’ll see if you watch all four videos) associated with bee keeping. See the videos […]
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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