Knitting Get-together
LodgeThis get-together is designed for anyone working on a handmade fiber creation (knit or crochet) to craft together in the MacKenzie Lodge. We encourage participants to bring their own supplies, ... Read More
Winter Wonders Hike
South Trails Parking Lot Poynette, WIJoin us for a winter wonders hike on our South Trails! Whether there is fresh snow or not, there is still lots to explore in the forest and prairie. We ... Read More
Holiday Greenery Workshop
The MacKenzie Center W7303 County Highway CS, Poynette, United StatesSign up to learn how to make your own holiday greenery such as a wreath, hanger or centerpiece using natural materials. Please preregister and prepay ($10) at the MacKenzie Center ... Read More
First Day Hike
South Trails Parking Lot Poynette, WIFirst Day Hike Sunday, Jan. 1, 1-2:30 p.m. Start the year off outside with a brisk hike alongside MacKenzie Naturalists. We will meet at the south trails and depart for ... Read More
Wolf Moon Hike
LodgeWolf Moon Hike Friday, Jan. 6, 5:30-7 p.m. Experience the MacKenzie Center in the moonlight with a guided hike through our forests and prairies. Arrive at 5:30 p.m. to spend ... Read More
Candlelight Snowshow Hike
LodgeJoin us at the MacKenzie Center for a fun Friday night of hiking and snowshoeing on our illuminated path. Snowshoes are available to borrow on a first-come, first-served basis, but ... Read More
Winter Tree ID
South Trails Parking Lot Poynette, WIWhich trees can we identify this winter at MacKenzie Center? Let’s learn together as we explore and identify trees, using MacKenzie’s educational materials on a guided hike! Please wear clothes ... Read More
Maple Syrup Festival April 1,2023 CANCELED!
The MacKenzie Center W7303 County Highway CS, Poynette, United StatesFrom DNR Staff: With heavy hearts, we have made the difficult decision to cancel the Maple Festival on Saturday. The weather forecast is calling for dangerous winds, snow, and hail, ... Read More
April Friends Board Meeting
Finishing HouseThe Friends of MacKenzie Board of Directors meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6:30 pm in the Finishing House. All meetings are open. This month's meeting is ... Read More
Story Time with Animals
Wildlife Area W7303 County Highway CS, PoynetteIntroduce your toddler or pre-school aged child to the outdoors during story time. Please meet inside the wildlife area near the wolves. Drop-in activities available.