Want to find your favorite new outdoor recreational activity? How about Geocaching! Join Jacque Cody, Member of the Wisconsin Geocaching Association, to learn the fundamentals of geocaching. We will learn what you need to get started, what caches can look like, and we’ll get the chance to go outside to search for geocaches! Please bring...

See Sandhill at a slower pace! Join us at Sandhill Wildlife Area as we go on a guided bike tour through the property. Sandhill’s own Natural Resources Educator, Quinn Brownell, is leading a 10-mile bike ride through diverse habitats and scenic views. This is a semi-challenging bike ride because of the length. Bring your bike,...

How do we use fire as a wildlife management technique? What goes into a burn plan? Do you have any other BURNING questions that you were curious about? Join us at Sandhill Wildlife Area as we welcome The Nature Conservancy who will help us learn about prescribed burns as a management tool. Find out how...

Sandhill Cranes are one of the many wonders within Sandhill Wildlife Area. Join the Friends of Sandhill to witness the spectacular showing of thousands of cranes coming into roost on the Gallagher Marsh. We will drive to the hiking trail near Gallagher Marsh and hike to the viewing area. Please wear camo or neutral-colored clothing...

Join the Friends of Sandhill to make your own unique holiday wreaths! This intergenerational activity involves using materials found on the Sandhill Wildlife Area property and transforming them into your own creative holiday décor. Meet in the Sandhill Outdoor Skills Center. Class is limited to 15 participants per class. Preregistration is required before November 28th...

Winter may be here, but most of our wildlife friends are still around! In fact, it’s easier than ever to find them. Join us at Sandhill Wildlife Area to learn how we can track and identify wildlife using their footprints that appear in the snow. Learn about all the different tracks you can see in...