• Disappearing Ponds of the Forest

    Parkway Shelter

    Now you see them, now you don’t! Ephemeral ponds are ecosystems that pull a disappearing act. Walk with us as we dive into what forms these temporary ponds and why they are vital to amphibians and other wildlife. Please dress for the weather. Presented by Hannah Scherwinski.

  • EcoPoetry: Putting Words to Wonder

    Menzel Pavilion 2419 North Point Drive, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States

    Do you find inspiration in nature? If you enjoy writing, reading a good poem, or just spending time outside, come along to bridge the gap between words and wonder via an interactive, poetry-filled hike around Schmeeckle. Please dress for the weather. Presented by Kevin Norris.

  • Celebrate Earth Week at Schmeeckle

    We need your help to plant trees and shrubs donated by the Friends of Schmeeckle Reserve! Or join us on a litter pickup to tidy up the entire Reserve.Pre-registration is not required. Check-in and registration begins at 9 a.m. at the visitor center at 2419 North Point Drive. What to bring and things to know:

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