Latest Past Events

Lingering Monsters of Wetland Past 

Menzel Pavilion 2419 North Point Drive, Stevens Point

How do myths and legends shape our perceptions of wetlands? A short hike through Schmeeckle—and a little imagination—will reveal a history from ancient monsters to drainage ditches. Presented by Phillip White. 

Build-A-Bird 

Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center 2419 North Point Drive, Stevens Point

From beaks to tail feathers, discover the special features of raptors that make them stand out from any other species. Come discover the fantastic traits of native birds of prey! Presented by Abigail Rajnicek.

Super Squirrels  

Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center 2419 North Point Drive, Stevens Point

Have you ever wondered what squirrels that live in Schmeeckle are up to? Squirrels gather nuts and that helps humans and nature too. We’ll begin by reading Squirrel’s Family Tree by Beth Ferry before heading outside for a short walk. Bring a coat. Presented by Sarah Montzka.