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Friends of the Prairie Wetlands Learning Center
Events
   

2007

Oct 16
Nov 20
 Naturally Speaking, 7 pm
Each month we will feature a speaker on interesting nature, conservation or outdoor recreation topics. Call for this month's theme. FREE

Oct 13 National Wildlife Refuge Week Celebration, 12 - 4 pm
Celebrate wildlife with games, walks and outdoor activities that explore the prairie and wetlands. FREE

Dec 13 Christmas on the Prairie, 3 - 7 pm
Join the Prairie Science Class and celebrate the season with activities and fun for the whole family. FREE

2008

3rd Tuesday Monthly Naturally Speaking, 7 pm
FREE. Each month we will feature a speaker on interesting nature, conservation or outdoor recreation topics. Call for this month’s theme. (No December program)

Mar 29 Marsh Madness, 12 – 4 pm
FREE. Discover the wonders of wetlands and the magic of marshes through a variety of family activities.

Apr 23 Bird Walk, 6 pm
FREE. Guided walk with experienced birder. Meet at the PWLC.

Apr 30
May 7, 14, 21
 Bird Walks, 6 am
FREE. Guided walks with experienced birders. Meet at the PWLC. Each date a different site.

May 28 Bird Walk, 8 pm
FREE. Guided walk with experienced birder. Meet at PWLC.

Jun 21 June's Saturday Showcase, 9 am - 3 pm
FREE. Visitor Center and Bluestem Store open

Jun 24
Jul 8, 22
Aug 5, 19
 Nature Tots, 9:30 am - 10:30 am
FREE. Children ages 4 - 5 and parents (or grandparents!) will love these nature themed mornings that include an outdoor activity and craft. Call ahead, space is limited.

Jun 26
Jul 10, 24
Aug 7, 21
 Summer Nature Programs. K - 2nd Grade: 10 am - 12 noon. Grades 3 - 5: 1 pm – 3 pm
FREE. Call to register and for topics.

Jul 19 July's Saturday Showcase, 9 am – 3 pm
FREE. Visitor Center and Bluestem Store open

Aug 9 14th Annual Return to the Prairie Day, 12 – 4 pm
FREE. Discover your prairie heritage and the amazing animals that call the prairie home. A fun day for the whole family with food and lots of activities.

Aug 23 August's Saturday Showcase – Monarch Mania, 9 am – 3 pm
FREE. Tag Monarch butterflies to help study their migration patterns. All ages welcome. Visitor Center and Bluestem Store open

Sep 27 National Public Lands Day, 9 am – 12 pm
FREE. Help with habitat restoration projects at the PWLC as part of this national celebration of public lands. Lunch provided for all volunteers. Please call ahead to register.

Oct 18 National Wildlife Refuge Week Celebration, 12 - 4 pm
FREE. Celebrate wildlife with games, walks and outdoor activities that explore the prairie and wetlands.

Dec 11 Christmas on the Prairie, 3 - 7 pm
FREE. Join the Prairie Science Class and celebrate the season with activities and fun for the whole family.


Regular Meetings Open to the Public

Friends of the Prairie Wetlands Learning Center Board of Directors

Meets first Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m.

Fergus Falls Fish and Game Club

Meets first Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p.m.







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