Friends Programs and Events Calendar

The Friends of Schmeeckle host several programs and events throughout the year. Explore upcoming events below.

Latest Past Events

Buzzworthy Battle: Bees vs. Wasps

Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center 2419 North Point Drive, Stevens Point

Have you ever seen a tiny black and yellow insect flying around and wondered if it was a bee or wasp? Let’s take a closer look at these unique insects and why they’re important to ecosystems.Presented by Lana Podoski. Email us to register for this program. Include the program title, number in your group, and

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Plant Identification for Beginners

Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center 2419 North Point Drive, Stevens Point

Do you like looking at plants on trails but not sure on identification? This program is perfect for you! Discover some simple ways to tell the difference between common plants at Schmeeckle.Presented by Meredith Abbs. Email us to register for this program. Include the program title, number in your group, and phone number.

Peek-a-Boo

Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center 2419 North Point Drive, Stevens Point

Discover the sneaky critters that you can find not only at Schmeeckle, but also across Wisconsin! Find out how different critters use the power of invisibility. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes.Presented by Alison Schrad. Email us to register for this program. Include the program title, number in your group, and phone number.