Spring Frog Walk
Take a night hike to look for frogs and listen to frog sounds. Register here.
Take a night hike to look for frogs and listen to frog sounds. Register here.

Short on gardening space? Not sure of your soil quality? Straw bale gardening might be the solution! On Farm Educators Randy and Jessie will lead this Skill Share focused on Continue Reading

Join the Rock River Valley Team and Atwood Park to participate in this year’s City Nature Challenge! Hike around the park with Atwood staff, make observations of species you encounter, Continue Reading

After teaching the participants how to ID frogs by their calls, we’ll lead an easy night hike through our park. While the participants apply their ID skills, we’ll also be Continue Reading
Meet at the Roger Gustafson Nature Center, wear hiking shoes, and bring your sketchbook and pencil.
Spend the day outside and learn how to orienteer while doing a scavenger hunt. Register here.
Learn about the benefits of keeping bees, equipment needs, hive parts, plants, and more. You will get a tour of the farm and a jar of local honey. You will Continue Reading
It’s a bioblitz-style competition where cities are in a friendly contest with each other to see who can make the most observations of nature, who can find the most species, Continue Reading
Watch a full moon rise on a hike through the trails. Register here. Cost: $3 per member / $5 per general admission
Spend the day outside and learn how to spot and identify birds. Register here. Cost: $10 in advance / $15 per person at the door