Join the resident beekeeper at 1000 Islands, Brian Jacobs, as he extracts honey from the hives at 1000 Islands. Experience how raw honey tastes and see how it is collected from a hive, from the safety of the Nature Center building. Class size is limited, and pre-registration is required. FREE Please call the Nature Center […]
This is a fun, educational activity for the entire family. Enjoy the outdoors and read the book Because of An Acorn by Lola Schaefer. Reading stations will be set up along the boardwalk for a self-guided walk to read a page or two at each station. Visit each station to read the entire book. After […]
Join the Kaukauna Public Library and 1000 Islands staff to learn fire building! Staff will share the basics of fire-making, including gathering materials, and various fire-starting methods. Dress for the weather and join the fun! Register through the Kaukauna Public Library website. FREE
This class is for children 3-5 years old and their caregiver. Listen to the book Stellaluna by Janell Cannon and look for good bat homes as we take a hike. This program will be both inside and outside. Please dress for the weather. Registration is required and group size is limited. FREE Please call […]
We're turning the Conservancy Zone into a treasure-filled wonderland! You'll get to try your hand at geocaching, a real-world outdoor treasure hunting game. Use your detective skills to find hidden caches and uncover sweet candy treasures! FREE
Monthly 1000 Islands Committee Meeting This is a public meeting and all are welcome to attend the monthly meetings held at 1000 Islands Environmental Center. Committee Members are appointed by the Mayor. If you are interested in becoming a Committee Member, please reach out to us and we will pass your information on to the […]
Discover the hidden world of the Kaukauna Ghosts with the Ghostly Players! Learn how they use their equipment to collect evidence and investigate mysterious happenings. Grab a seat, share spooky stories, and roast some marshmallows over the campfire. Register through the Kaukauna Public Library website. FREE
The Friends of 1000 Islands Monthly Committee Meeting All are welcome to the Freinds Committee Meetings to discuss current issues facing 1000 Islands and ways the Friends group can help. The Friends is a non-profit organization with its main purpose to help 1000 Islands financially and through volunteering. To learn how you can become involved […]
Embark on a self-guided night hike on the boardwalk, where the stars will be your guide and the rustling leaves will be your music. After the hike, it's time to unwind. Gather around the campfire to enjoy snacks, share stories, and have loads of fun under the open sky. FREE
This is a fun, educational activity for the entire family. Enjoy the outdoors and read the book Fletcher and the Falling Leaves by Julia Rawlinson on our kid-friendly boardwalk trail. Reading stations will be set up along the boardwalk for a self-guided walk to read a page or two at each station. Visit each station […]
Join the Kaukauna Public Library and 1000 Islands staff to learn shelter building! Staff will share the basics of building a survival shelter and get an opportunity to build their own out in the woods. Dress for the weather and join the fun! Register through the Kaukauna Public Library website. FREE
This is a class for children 3-5 years old and their caregiver. Listen to the book Little Deer Lost by Janet Bingham. Learn what deer tracks look like and what deer like to eat. We will take a short hike and will look for deer. This program will start inside and end outside. Please dress […]