Animal Spotlight: Squirrelly About Squirrels

04/25/2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CT

Admission

  • Free

Location

Nature Center

Summary

Explore the fascinating realm of wildlife with captivating programs, workshops, and insightful encounters. Discover the beauty, uniqueness, and marvels of our native animals.

Description

Drop in anytime during the hour to learn from a Discovery Center Naturalist as we explore the amazing creatures found in our own backyards! For this month's Animal Spotlight, we will explore species of squirrels native to Wisconsin, including gray squirrels, red squirrels, ground squirrels, and flying squirrels! These furry, agile rodents are quite unique from their head to their feet. Discover with us to find out what makes these little rodents so special!

 

Drop in anytime during the hour, explore animal artifacts, learn fun animal facts, and ask a naturalist your wildlife questions.  Registration is preferred, but not required. This event is offered free of charge to participants due to generous funds provided by St. Matthias Thrift Shop.  Saturday 11:00 am - 12:00 pm.