Calendar of Events
Treehaven
W2540 Pickerel Creek Ave
Tomahawk WI 54487
715-453-4106 Phone
715-453-1811 Fax
Regular Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Note: Most programs are open to the public and can be registered for through Treehaven (information below) unless otherwise noted. College credit is available for many offerings listed.
LOOKING FOR A GREAT GIFT IDEA FOR SOMEONE SPECIAL? Give the gift of a workshop at Treehaven. Gift certificates are available. For more information call Michelle at 715-453-4106 or treehaven@uwsp.edu
Fall 2008, Winter 2009
Holiday Banquets
Make Treehaven your next banquet place. For more information click here or contact Treehaven 715-453-4106. Call for available dates.
October/November
October 24-26
Watercolor
Basics
Learn about the materials and basic techniques that are the foundation of
watercolor painting. This class is meant for those with no experience in the
medium or the artist who finds watercolor frustrating and confusing. We will
cover how to handle your equipment, produce flat, graded, and random washes,
glazing, drypoint, masking, lifting, pouring, setting up for a painting and
more.
Click here for a brochure! Art Supply List
October 31-November 2
Quilt Retreat
Using a “quilting pattern”, enjoy a weekend retreat in which you will complete a beautiful quilt top ranging in size from wall hanging to king.
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October 7-9
Snowshoe Weaving
Workshop to weave your own beautiful, functional pair of Ojibwa, Bear Paw or
Alaskan snowshoes.
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October 8
Snowshoe Furniture and Accessory Weaving
Learn the ancient weaving pattern and knot used in traditional snowshoe making to create snowshoe-style furniture.
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January/February
January 16-18
Snowshoe Weaving
Workshop to weave your own beautiful, functional pair of Ojibwa, Bear Paw or
Alaskan snowshoes.
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January 17
Snowshoe Furniture and Accessory Weaving
Learn the ancient weaving pattern and knot used in traditional snowshoe making to create snowshoe-style furniture.
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January 30-February 1
WAEE Winter Workshop
More information to come! Check back later!
February 6-8
Wolf Ecology Workshop
Experience shared learning with other wolf enthusiasts while tracking, studying in the classroom and field. You will experience actual tracking and a night time howling survey.
Click here for a brochure with more information. Agenda Credit Registration to come.
February 13-15
Native American Flute Workshop
Flutes are
designed based on an individual’s anatomy. Each flute is personal and has
its own personal song the owner must find. Not only will you have the
satisfaction of making your own flute, you will be given instruction on how
to play it. No musical experience is required. All you need is the
willingness to work with your hands, exercise your fingers and experience a
form of cultural art indigenous to the North American continent.
February 20-22
Winter BOW Workshop
Click here for more information through the BOW website.
February 27-March 1
Wolf Ecology Workshop
Experience shared learning with other wolf enthusiasts while tracking, studying in the classroom and field. You will experience actual tracking and a night time howling survey.
Click here for a brochure with more information. Agenda Credit Registration to come.
February 28-March 1
Parent and Kids Snowshoe Weekend
Children and their parent(s) or guardian(s) are invited to an outdoor adventure for a fun-filled winter weekend of family snowshoeing to learn the basic skills needed for this popular sport. Join in the excitement of games on snowshoes, enjoy an invigorating snowshoe hike through a Northwoods forest, and relax in the evening to stories by a warming campfire.
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March 6-8
Fly Tying & Trout Stream Entomology
This favorite workshop will introduce you to: basic fly tying techniques, tools and materials, trout stream invertebrates, stream ecology, resource ethics, and theories on hatch matching and fly presentation. You’ll have loads of fun learning to tie common, effective fly patterns for trout at a fraction of the cost!
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March 14
Introduction to Wolves
The latest information about the timber wolf in
April 17-19
Leadership Development: Group Process and Facilitation Workshop
Leadership Development is designed to enhance the skills and attributes of today’s leader in education, natural resources, non-profits and small business while preparing for tomorrow’s increasing challenges. This course is grounded in effective principles with emphasis on practical applications. We will concentrate on effective techniques for group creative brainstorming, decision making, and prioritization of ideas. Adapted nominal group consensus building skills, concept mapping and digraphs are some of the specific techniques that participants will practice and learn to apply to their group or team situation.
More classes/workshops to come!! Check back at a later date.