Learn about creatures of the land, sea and air in
November through programs at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s
Schmeeckle Reserve.
Free, public programs, taught by UW-Stevens Point
students, are offered at the reserve’s Visitor Center, 2419 North Point Drive,
Stevens Point. Dress for the weather, as some programs are outdoors.
November programs include:
- Fly with Monarchs, Thursday, Nov. 6,
6:30-7:30 p.m. Follow the monarch butterfly’s fall migration to Mexico and
learn about its life cycle and struggles.
- My Underwater Home, Saturday, Nov. 15,
2-3 p.m. The largemouth bass is a popular and prolific sporting fish in
Wisconsin, yet its home is fragile. Take a trip through this fish’s
neighborhood and learn how to protect it.
- Who Goes There? Sunday, Nov. 16, 3-4 p.m.
Some Wisconsin wildlife is waking up just as we begin to sleep. Use your senses
to experience what it takes to be a creature of the night.
- What’s the Buzz on Bees? Monday, Nov. 17,
7-8 p.m. The honeybee is a critical link in growing fruits, vegetables and
nuts. Learn about the lives of bees and why they are important members of our
community.
For more information, call
715-346-4992 or go to www.uwsp.edu/cnr/schmeeckle.
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