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.

Friends Annual Meeting

Lodge

Join us for the Friends Annual Meeting at the MacKenzie Center Lodge on Thursday, January 17, 2019.  Help us celebrate 40 years of the Friends of MacKenzie.  Here’s the schedule: 4:45 -5:30 Registration and Payment, Social Time 5:30 – 6:15 Welcome, Invocation, Dinner ($10) bison, buns, cheesy potatoes, salad, hot vegetable, dessert 6:15 – 7:00 ... Read More

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.

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.

Maple Set-up Day

Volunteers set up maple area so that it’s ready for groups in March.

Maple Volunteer Training Day

Lodge

It’s that time of year again! It’s early January… and here at the MacKenzie Center we’re already thinking about spring and maple sugaring season! Each year we welcome over 1,200 participants to the Maple Program. We owe that success to dedicated volunteers who contribute thousands of hours to teach and bring this program to life ... Read More

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