Merry Lea Nature Explorers is a brand new chance for elementary-aged students to get outside and engage in the habitats and landscape across Merry Lea. Once a month, we’ll explore a new ecosystem and uncover the animal and plant residents through games, activities and trail investigations.
Read MoreLuckey’s Landing Community Picnic
Enjoy a laid-back evening on the lake at Luckey’s Landing with local Wolf Lake friends and families.
Read MoreTales & Trails
Hear a tale and hike a trail with your preschooler to discover the natural wonders around you together! This is a 1.5-hour monthly program designed for children ages 3-5, with younger siblings welcome to join, led by a Merry Lea educator.
Read MoreRisky Play Webinar
Learn about appropriate risk, how to do a risk-benefit analysis and various facilitation tips. Leave this webinar with an understanding of risky play terms and strategies for incorporating risky play into your setting.
Read MoreWater Bath Canning and Live Ferments: Food Preservation Workshop
Join us to learn the science and steps of water bath canning and live fermentation! Walk through each process and leave with samples of your work and the basic equipment to do live ferments at home.
Read MoreSoil to Stomach Family Workshop: Make-and-Take Garden Recipes
Choose your own snacking adventure with this farm-to-plate workshop for the whole family! Choose two recipes to create: starting with harvesting fresh ingredients from our garden and ending with a take-home treat.
Read MoreNature PreK Observation and Professional Development (Oct. 11)
Ever wonder what a Nature Preschool actually looks like in action? See for yourself with this guided observation and professional development opportunity. Leave inspired, with tangible steps for your own classroom or learning setting!
Read MoreNature PreK Observation and Professional Development (Oct. 28)
Ever wonder what a Nature Preschool actually looks like in action? See for yourself with this guided observation and professional development opportunity. Leave inspired, with tangible steps for your own classroom or learning setting!
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