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The Gathering in the North

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September 1, 2018 Sunrise to Sunset   This event is a coming together of many different organizations centered on the love of forests and the biome they support, specifically this year, bees. MooseWood Nature Center will be hosting The Gathering in the North, a skill share event bringing several partnering organizations together to make this […]

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Is Search Of: Adult and Youth Snowshoes

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Is Search Of: Adult and Youth Snowshoes MooseWood is looking to add several more pairs of snowshoes to our winter programming gear. Have a pair or two that are no longer being used and would like to donate them to a good cause? Our snowshoes are available for rent to our members for free and […]

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Thank You! Beth Millner Jewelry

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Thank you Beth Millner Jewelry!   MooseWood was selected to take part in Beth Millner Jewelry’s fundraiser jewelry program and received a percentage of sales from each piece of the Honeycomb series. Through this program, Beth and her team give back to the community. We would like to say thank you to everyone who purchased the […]

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2017 Annual Appeal Letter

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2017 Annual Appeal Letter ~by Susan Payant   December 8, 2017 Dear Friends, As we turn the corner and head into the winter season, I find myself thinking of the upcoming snow and the family holidays that follow. As we approach the end of a successful year, I would like to report to you the […]

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#GivingTuesday Donor Match

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  Great News! All donations received on #GivingTuesday, November 28th will be matched dollar per dollar up to a maximum of $500 thanks to an anonymous donor. Make MooseWood your charity of choice on #GivingTuesday!   Thank You! $310 was given on #GivingTuesday.

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18th Annual Haunted Bog a Success Because of You!

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Friends of MooseWood, The Board of Directors of MooseWood Nature Center would like to thank everyone who participated in this year’s 18th Annual Haunted Bog Walk Fundraiser held on Friday and Saturday, October 13-14th. The event was a huge success! All proceeds will be used to operate your year-round nature center, updating exhibits, keeping the […]

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October 28th Fungi Program Rescheduled

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‘The Hope of Fungi Amidst the 6th Mass Extinction’ : Spiritual Experience, Medicine, and Human Evolution is being rescheduled to Saturday, November 11th. The program will share information on how fungi improve our health and their use in medical research. There will be an in-house discussion on fungi and the instructor will be available for more chatting […]

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Thank You! Marquette Community

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Due to the overwhelming support of the Marquette community, the MooseWood Nature Center raised about $1,000 in profit from its Community Rummage Sale and Bake Sale held on September 9 and 23, 2017. MooseWood gives a big thank you to all who supported the sale through donations and purchases. All the money raised from the […]

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Wanted: Haunted Bog Photographer

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Thank you! The position has been filled. A photographer is needed to take photos of our volunteers and participants during this years Halloween Haunted Bog Walk. Photographs are needed documenting the event that includes set-up, during, and post event photos to be used for future promotional needs. At this time, this position will be a […]

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Get Involved: Volunteer for the 18th Annual Halloween Haunted Bog Walk!

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We need your help!  MooseWood Nature Center is a non-profit nature center located at Presque Park in north Marquette. Each Halloween we hold our biggest annual fundraiser, The Haunted Bog Walk. Volunteer groups create scare stations around the Bog Walk, a hiking trail that winds around the bog at the park and individuals, board members, […]

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