Explore the ecology of beaver ponds and wetlands in the Penokee Hills.
Wed, 22 Jul 2026
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (America/Chicago)
Gilman Park Mellen , Wisconsin
Join the Wisconsin Wetlands Association and Museum Naturalist Emily Stone for an immersive journey into one of Wisconsin's highest-quality wetland ecosystems. This workshop, held at Gilman Park in Mellen, offers a unique opportunity to study the vital role of beaver ponds and wetlands in the Penokee Hills. Participants will gain hands-on experience and expert insights into local ecology, making this an essential event for nature enthusiasts, students, and Master Naturalists alike.
What to Expect
A full-day field workshop focused on wetland habitats and beaver pond ecology.
Who Should Attend
Nature enthusiasts
Students
Master Naturalists
Conservationists
Local residents
Agenda Overview
The workshop runs from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Venue & Address
Gilman Park
Thomas Street Mellen , Wisconsin – 54546 United States
Organizer
Cable Natural History Museum · Museum
The Cable Natural History Museum provides educational programs about the natural world.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is leading the workshop?
Naturalist Emily Stone and the Wisconsin Wetlands Association.
Where is it held?
Gilman Park, Thomas Street, Mellen, WI.
What is the focus?
Beaver ponds and wetlands in the Penokee Hills.
Is it for Master Naturalists?
Yes, it qualifies as an advanced training event.
What time is it?
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Do I need to register?
Check the Cable Natural History Museum website for details.