Come to Ney for a full day of learning about animals! We will be making plaster casts of tracks, dissecting owl pellets, going on hikes to look for signs of […]
Join us for a day of outdoor challenges and adventures!
Have you ever wanted to weave your own snowshoes? Join us to not only learn how to lace Ojibwa style snowshoes, but to walk away with your own pair!
Come revive your love for dinosaurs as we take a look at some of our favorite species and how our understanding of them has changed over time.
Come learn about bears and bears in Minnesota, in particular. We will go on a “bear hunt,” so remember to dress for the weather!
Come learn about bears and bears in Minnesota, in particular. We will go on a “bear hunt,” so remember to dress for the weather!
Come learn about bears and bears in Minnesota, in particular. We will go on a “bear hunt,” so remember to dress for the weather!
Join guest speakers, Art and Barb Straub, as we kick off the Christmas bird count with “The Story of the Swans." If you love birds, this event is centered around the beauty of our avian friends and tracking the numbers of their populations in our area.
Children will learn about a different topic during each class, have a chance to make a craft and either meet an animal or hear a story before going home!
Interested in exploring Ney’s many miles of trails? Join a Ney naturalist and other hiking enthusiasts for great conversation, new trails and exciting adventures!
Let's learn more about our prickly friends; did you know that they climb trees? What about what they eat? Join us for an anything-but-prickly lesson on Porcupines!
Children will learn about a different topic during each class, have a chance to make a craft and either meet an animal or hear a story before going home!
Design your own hanging masterpieces to lift both spirits and succulents!
In this session, we will be getting ready for December's Christmas Bird Count by learning about birds. We will go through what makes birds such unique creatures before diving into the basics of bird identification.
Children will learn about a different topic during each class, have a chance to make a craft and either meet an animal or hear a story before going home.
Let's learn about our feathered friends and their superpowers and make an owl craft to take home.
Children will learn about a different topic during each class, have a chance to make a craft and either meet an animal or hear a story before going home.
Join us for a night of celebrating outdoor education! We will have a delicious meal, incredible keynote speaker, silent auction, and more. Get your tickets here. Dinner Menu: Main: Harvest Chicken & Roast Beef Merlot OR Caprese Portobello (request a vegetarian meal when you purchase your tickets for this option, otherwise we will automatically prepare […]
Join us on an immersive, meditative and awe-inspiring Japanese forest bathing experience. Feel nature’s fractals, sounds and sensations as they melt away your stress and anxiety and enhance your focus.
Children will learn about a different topic during each class, have a chance to make a craft and either meet an animal or hear a story before going home!
In this workshop, you will learn how to naturally dye with indigo, how to make an indigo vat, and a handful of traditional and contemporary shibori techniques.
Children will learn about a different topic during each class, have a chance to make a craft and either meet an animal or hear a story before going home!
Learn about the differences between insects and arachnids and how these amazing animals survive to Spring.
Children will learn about a different topic during each class, have a chance to make a craft and either meet an animal or hear a story before going home.
It's Monarch migration season! These butterflies are flitting all the way to Mexico, so let's learn how they make this incredible journey, more about their lives and catch some to tag so we can track them when they arrive.
Interested in exploring Ney’s many miles of trails? Join a Ney naturalist and other hiking enthusiasts for great conversation, new trails and exciting adventures!
Join a Ney naturalist and other hiking enthusiasts for great conversation, new trails and exciting adventures!
Join a Ney naturalist and other hiking enthusiasts for great conversation, new trails and exciting adventures!
Join us on an immersive, meditative and awe-inspiring Japanese forest bathing experience!
Learn some basic concepts and clues about lichens.
Experience the calming of the mind and body with the gentle practice of hatha yoga.
Interested in exploring Ney's many miles of trails? Join a Ney naturalist and other exploration enthusiasts for great conversation, new trails and exciting adventures!