Help us spruce up the Nature Center before winter! Volunteers will help install new sign posts, do trail maintenance, organize and maintain tools, and more.

Help us spruce up the Nature Center before winter! Volunteers will help repair boardwalks, do trail maintenance, install new signs, and more.

Join us for the opening of Buoys Adrift…: A Flotsam and Jetsam Art Display at the Wynn Nature Center. Explore the stories our community members have told with their transformed buoys. Activities and refreshments provided.

Revel in the harvest of late summer berries! Naturalists will help you harvest berries and create your own paints to make beautiful berry-pigmented art.  All ages!

Learn to carve your own rubber stamp designs inspired by nature! Design, carve, and create prints from your very own stamp pad. All ages!

Kick off the opening of the traveling exhibit at the Wynn Visitor Center! Explore the exhibit, listen to speakers, and learn more about the National Center for Atmospheric Research. Free event!

Join Wynn Naturalists for a flower phenomenon! Harvest fresh blooms for pressing, make your own flower press, and learn how to savor summer colors all year round. All ages!

Join us for a short hike and learn about the uses of native Alaskan flowers and herbs, and then collect your own. We will demonstrate how to properly dry out the plants, and share a cup of fresh tea.

Join us for a 1.5 hour guided hike of the Wynn Nature Center while learning about queer animals and occurrences in nature that blur the binary. 🌈

Join us to welcome spring with special spring-themed activities! Learn what spring looks like in the boreal forest. Free!

Spend the afternoon exploring activities inspired by Alaska’s iconic dogsled race! Free program!

How much water melts from a pile of snow? Come find out! Activity subject to change based on snowpack.

Learn the science of snow shelters and try your hand at building one! Activity subject to change based on snowpack.

Participate in the global event! Join naturalists to make observations and submit your own reports to help scientists continue to monitor, understand, and protect bird populations across the world.

The torch is lit—let the 2025 Wynnter Olympic Games begin! Come test your skills in a series of winter races and competitions. FREE family event!

Spend a cozy afternoon crafting with us! All materials provided. FREE program.

Can you stay dry in a rainstorm? What’s important to stay warm and cozy in the wilderness? Learn essential tips and tricks for building a shelter in the forest!

Join naturalists at the Wynn Nature Center to learn who lives in the forest and learn the basics of tracking!

Build a fire and test its marshmallow-toasting power at this family-friendly activity!

Welcome to Wynnter! Join naturalists for a special winter-themed scavenger hunt at the Wynn Nature Center.

Help us get the Wynn Nature Center ready for winter! On September 16th from 10am-1pm, we need volunteers to help us spruce up the facilities, do some trail maintenance, and transition to winter trail signage. Lunch is provided!