Love your Mother… Earth, that is!
Wow, look at all the ways you can celebrate EARTH DAY this year!
From helping our smallest pollinators during W.J. Niederkorn Library’s “Citizen Science Bug Hotel Make & Take” to ensuring the ecosystem health of local parks and prairies at Lussier Family Heritage Center’s “Youth Service Day at McCarthy Park”, there’s a world of activities, crafts and events to choose from – for all ages!
Activities begin this weekend and continue through April 28 as part of Remake Learning Days Badgerland festival.
Check out a few below or create your own adventure!
Feel free to explore this Earth Day-themed Pre-Sort Collection or click the “Find Events” tab and select “Outdoor Learning” and “Science” at www.remakelearningdays.org/Badgerland.
Take a look, grab your jacket, step out and join us. Mother Earth is waiting for you!
Here are just a few highlights:
- Make Pollinator Seed Paper and other crafty recyclable endeavors at the Madison Children’s Museum;
- Learn about Seasons, Cycles and Insights with Nature at the Confluence;
- Pitch in with a Community River Trail and Parks Clean up, Community Prairie Work Day or enjoy a Tree Identification Walk in Stoughton;
- Explore Fabulous Frogs at the UW Madison Arboretum’s Family Nature Program;
- Cheer at the Earth Day Extravaganza, take a Mini-Explorer Hike with your friends and celebrate a Family Night Out at Lussier Family Heritage Center;
- Make your own Edible Soil Layers Cup and take the Earth Day Scavenger Hunt at W.J. Niederkorn Library;
- Tap that creative and eco-friendly spirit at Beaver Dam Community Library’s Upcycled Art Show;
- Hear about upcoming nature science projects and more at the Wisconsin Science Festival Virtual Kick Off Party;
- Visit Welty Environmental Center to explore Signs of Spring;
- Celebrate the Importance of Nature-Based Play and also Learn to Geocache with the Lussier Family Heritage Center;
- Explore the new Stories of the Land Trails and Hands-on Trail Learning with your Family at the Historic Indian Agency House;
- Have FUN in Urban Nature during the 11th Annual Madison Bird & Nature Festival;
- Learn how to engage kids in renewable energy and engineering design with Wisconsin Out of School Time Consortium’s Engineering Design for Youth programs;
- Explore Nature-based Activity Tables at Remake Learning Days events Kids & Community Fest at Beloit Public Library and Free Family Fun Night at the Madison Children’s Museum
- Brush up on best ways to share a love of nature with Wisconsin Center for Environmental Education’s Step Outside into Learning Workshop and more!
To find more events and programs now and throughout the year, visit www.remakelearningdays.org/Badgerland
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