Intro to winter ecology

Event information

Date

Sunday, December 10, 2023

Add to Calendar 2023-12-10 13:00:00 2023-12-10 16:00:00 Intro to winter ecology It's a tough world out there and animals in Minnesota are designed (mostly) to survive our harsh winters. We'll talk about different animal strategies in response to winter and hike the beautiful trails of Eastman Nature Center for an experiential approach to learning.Part indoor classroom and part outdoor classroom. Dress for the day's weather conditions. Snowshoes will be provided if needed. Eastman Nature Center Eastman Nature Center Eastman Nature Center America/Chicago public

Time

1 - 4 p.m. Central time

Location

Eastman Nature Center
13351 Elm Creek Road
Dayton, MN 55369

Contact

Anne Jaeger, anne.jaeger@threeriversparks.org or 763-694-7605

It's a tough world out there and animals in Minnesota are designed (mostly) to survive our harsh winters. We'll talk about different animal strategies in response to winter and hike the beautiful trails of Eastman Nature Center for an experiential approach to learning.

Part indoor classroom and part outdoor classroom. Dress for the day's weather conditions. Snowshoes will be provided if needed.

Audience

Master Naturalists and anyone interested in nature.

Cost

$30

Registration

Cancellation requests received more than two weeks before the start of class are refunded minus a $10 processing fee. No refunds for cancellation requests received less than two weeks before the start of class.

Accessibility

University of Minnesota Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services, and activities. To request accommodations for persons with disabilities contact Anne Jaeger, anne.jaeger@threeriversparks.org, two weeks before the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.

Advanced training courses provide Master Naturalists and the public with opportunities to participate in a recreational activity and learn about a new natural resource topic. Topics build on the curriculum taught in our core biome courses, but participants do not need to be a Master Naturalist in order to take any of the advanced training courses.