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  • MacKenzie Maple Festival Saturday, April 2, 2022, 8 am – 2 pm

    Celebrate Spring! Come learn about past and present maple sugaring practices. Drop in for a little while or stay all day! Event is free (other than food purchases). Lots of spring maple activities throughout the day (8am -2pm). Live music, horse drawn wagon rides, interpretative displays, scavenger hunt, ice cream, and more!  Event is rain ... Read More

  • Spring Birding

    Spring Birding: 9 a.m.-11 a.m., Friday, May 13, 2022 It’s that time of year when many songbirds are back in Wisconsin, making their nests and singing their songs. Join Naturalists as we hike around the property to observe these feathered friends. We’ll be visiting the forest, pond and prairie, so bring comfortable shoes for hiking! ... Read More

  • Nature in Miniature

    Nature in Miniature: 10 a.m.-noon, Saturday, May 28, 2022 Have you ever wondered what life is like for an ant? Let’s shrink down together to discover the microworld! We’ll be ... Read More

  • Early Birding Hike, August 27, 7-9 am

    Early Birding Hike: 7 - 9 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 27 Birds are out and about! Let’s catch a glimpse of these feathered friends bright and early as we meander the South Trails. ... Read More

  • Knitting Get-together

    This 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, WI

    Join 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

    Sign 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

    $10.00

  • First Day Hike

    South Trails Parking Lot Poynette, WI

    First 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

    Wolf 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