August 16, Saturday
Growing Green: Summer Wildflower Hike
Meet at the Forest Lodge Nature Trail at 9:00 a.m to identify and discover plant folklore of some of the region's wildflowers. Please register by noon on August 15 by calling the Cable Natural History Museum at 715-798-3890. Donations accepted.

September 20, Saturday
Growing Green: Seed Collecting Field Trip
Join Becky Brown of Wildflower Woods to collect seeds of northern native wildflowers and grasses and learn how to clean, store, and germinate them. Meet at the Cable Natural History Museum at 9:00 a.m. and return by 1:00 p.m.. Space is limited. Please register by noon Sept. 19 by calling 715-798-3890; rain date is Sept. 27. Donations accepted.

October 11, Saturday
Growing Green: Incorporating Children in Gardening
Do you remember playing in the dirt as a child? Are you looking for creative ways to include your children or grandchildren in your gardening projects? Museum staff will lead this workshop and share some of their favorite plant activities and hands-on science experiments with you. Be prepared to get a little dirty and bring along any ideas you may have. Meet at the Cable Natural History Museum at 10:30 a.m. and finish by Noon. Space is limited. Please register by noon on Oct. 10 by calling 715-798-3890.

November 8, Saturday
Growing Green: Wreaths, Trees and Tea
Join the Museum staff for a morning walk and learn how to identify winter tree species. Learn how to collect evergreen boughs and make your own wreath in the warmth of the Museum's Jackson Burke Center under the tutelage of Marilyn Jenkins. Meet at the Cable Natural History Museum at 8:30 a.m. and finish by noon. $15 materials cost. Space is limited. Please register by noon on November 7 by calling 715-798-3890.




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For further details on any of these programs, contact Call the Cable Natural History Museum to register for this workshop – 715-798-3890. Or you can call Deb Malesevich at 877-798-4718 Ext. #547 or 715-798-3999 Ext. #547, or click here to send an email.