Outdoor Skills Day Camp

The MacKenzie Center W7303 County Highway CS, Poynette, United States

Monday — Thursday, 8am – 3pm During this 4-day camp for 4th-6th graders, campers will have the chance to learn about and participate in many outdoor activities including archery, fishing, woodcutting, fire-building, shelter building, camping, and more! For more information or to register your camper, please call 608-635-8105.

Survival Skills Workshop

Come learn some basic survival skills including how to build a fire and shelter, and how to use a compass.  This workshop is free but registration is required.  Please call 608-635-8105 to reserve your spot.

Fall Festival Oct. 13

The MacKenzie Center W7303 County Highway CS, Poynette, United States

This family friendly event will give you a chance to participate in many activities including archery, compass skills, wildlife tours, fire building, hiking, a hay bale maze, gunny sack races, face painting, scarecrow making, hayrides, and much more!  The cost is $15 per vehicle.  Rain date Oct. 14.  Check the website and FaceBook for updates.

Fall Festival Rain Date

The MacKenzie Center W7303 County Highway CS, Poynette, United States

Rain date for Fall Festival.  This family friendly event will give you a chance to participate in many activities including archery, compass skills, wildlife tours, fire building, hiking, a hay bale maze, gunny sack races, face painting, scarecrow making, hayrides, and much more!  The cost is $15 per vehicle.  Check the website and FaceBook for ... Read More

Night Hike and Campfire

Lodge

Come on out to the MacKenzie Center for an evening hike through the MacKenzie Center trails.  The illuminated path will begin at the MacKenzie Center lodge and will include a bonfire with s'mores.  Come for a quick hike or stay all evening.  After your hike enjoy some hot chocolate by the fireplace in the lodge.  ... Read More

Natural Wreath Making

Lodge

Sign up to learn how to make your own holiday greenery.  You must preregister and prepay ($10) at the MacKenzie Center 608-635-8105 prior to the class.  All supplies required will be provided, but feel free to bring any materials you may have.

Ice Fishing Clinic (registration required)

Badger Den

Time: 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Activities: Fishing, Outdoor activity, Outdoor skills Location: MacKenzie Center Come join the MacKenzie Center Educators to learn all about ice fishing! This event is free (no fishing license required on winter Free Fishing Weekend) and open to all ages. All equipment will be provided, but feel free to bring any materials you ... Read More

Candlelight Snowshoe Hike

Lodge

Time: 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Activities: Candlelight events, Hike, Nature study, Outdoor activity, Snowshoeing Location: MacKenzie Center Come join us at the MacKenzie Center for a fun Friday night of hiking and snowshoeing. Snowshoes will be provided, or you can bring your own! The illuminated trail begins at the MacKenzie Center lodge and will continue through the ... Read More

Maple Call-in Day for Schools and Groups

February 4, 2019 @ 7:15 am - 4:00 pm This is the first day that schools may call in to the MacKenzie Center to make reservations for their students to participate in the Maple Program.  Call-in starts at 7:15 am and goes until the schedule is filled.

Owl Prowl

Lodge

Time: 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Activities: Educational Programs, Hike, Night event, Wildlife study Location: MacKenzie Center Come join the MacKenzie Educators to learn about Wisconsin owl species. From 5:30-6:30 p.m. will be an educational talk about owls. From 6:30-8:30 p.m. join us for a hike in the woods to search for owls. For the hike please dress for the ... Read More