Friends Board Meeting

Finishing House

The Friends of MacKenzie Board of Directors meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month in the Finishing House.  All meetings are open, so feel free to join us if you're interested.

Wildlife Area Work Day Oct. 20

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

Friends and Volunteers, The wildlife staff has work planned to clear brush and bucked logs from the lower deer enclosure and along the fence line.  We will meet at the deer enclosure lower gate, this Friday October 20th at 9:00 am. We will have loppers, DR Mower and power equipment as needed for cutting and hauling out brush ... Read More

Work Day in the Sugar bush Area Oct. 25

Badger Den

Mark your calendars for next Wednesday October 25th  when we will be cutting and hauling buckthorn from the sugar bush area. This area is in bad shape and maple trees are  becoming difficult for the kids to access. We can start on the East side of the Badger Den and cover what we can before lunch. There ... Read More

Autumn Full Moon Hike

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

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

Wildlife Area Work Day Nov. 10

Finishing House

Friends and Volunteers, The wildlife staff is planning another work day for Friday November 10th at 9:00 am.   Meet at the Finishing house. We will be cutting and clearing brush along fence lines and various area in the wildlife area.There will be loppers, DR Mower and power equipment as needed with the dump trailer available for hauling. Dress for ... Read More

Friends Board Meeting

Finishing House

The Friends of MacKenzie Board of Directors meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month in the Finishing House.  All meetings are open, so feel free to join us if you're interested.

Invasive Cork Tree Work Day, Nov. 28

Finishing House

Friends and Volunteers, Cork trees are classified “Prohibited” by the DNR.  Prohibited - If introduced into the state, are likely to survive and spread, potentially causing significant environmental or economic harm or harm to human health. Unfortunately they are already well established on the MacKenzie property.    In support for cork trees removal, the MacKenzie Center has been awarded ... Read More

Invasive Cork Tree Work Day, Dec. 1

Finishing House

Friends and Volunteers, Cork trees are classified “Prohibited” by the DNR.  Prohibited - If introduced into the state, are likely to survive and spread, potentially causing significant environmental or economic harm or harm to human health. Unfortunately they are already well established on the MacKenzie property.    In support for cork trees removal, the MacKenzie Center has been awarded ... Read More

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!

Friends Board Meeting

Finishing House

The Friends of MacKenzie Board of Directors meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month in the Finishing House.  All meetings are open, so feel free to join us if you're interested.