We annually offer workshops and training opportunities for landowners, teachers and the general public on varied subjects. Subjects vary from chainsaw safety, tree and plant identification, forest land planning, controlling invasive species, encouraging wildlife, to curricula for teachers to use with students.
Refer to the Events Calendar to see what else is on the agenda. |
Seno Woodland Center Spring Scavenger Hunt!Get out and explore our woodland center for signs of spring with this family-friendly scavenger hunt. You can download your copy here on our website, or feel free to take one from the blue mailbox at our trailhead.
Complete the scavenger hunt and send us a photo at [email protected], via our Facebook Page, or place your completed scavenger hunt in the designated envelope in our trailhead mailbox to be entered for a chance to win a Seno K/RLT tote bag! Be sure to include your name and email if you are leaving a completed hunt in our mail box. The scavenger hunt will run from April 22nd till May 22nd and we will be randomly selecting and contacting our winner on May 23rd. |
Natural Resources FOundation of WIsconsin Field Trip: Eastern Bluebird workshop
Date: Sunday, June 8th
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: 3606 Dyer Lake Rd. Burlington, WI 53105 Leaders: Nancy Carlson, Rick Fare
$23 Adults $13 Youth Delve into the ecology of eastern bluebirds! Learn which nest boxes they use, habitat that attracts them, and how to set up a single box or a Bluebird Trail. Peer into nest boxes at Seno K/RLT Conservancy to see firsthand how to record data, how often to check, and what to do with the data collected. Registration is through the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin website which is linked below! |
Seno strollS: Springtime EDITION
Date: Sunday, May 18th
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: 3606 Dyer Lake Rd. Burlington, WI 53105 The first of our new seasonal guided hike series! Join us for a casual spring hike through Seno Woodland Center led by Seno K/RLT Conservancy staff and volunteers. Seno staff and volunteers will take you along on their favorite hikes/trails and spend time telling you about Seno Woodland Center's sights, sounds, and history. This is a casual hike where we want to learn from you too! So, bring your binoculars for birding, your favorite dichotomous key for plant ID, camera for taking photos, or anything else and enjoy a spring morning with us!
This springtime hike is about 1 mile in length, with some uneven terrain. Please dress for the weather, but in the case of inclimate weather conditions the hike will be rescheduled for another date. This is a free event but we ask you sign up in advance so we know how many people to expect! Please register below. |
Monarch Magic! Monarch Rearing workshop
Date: Thursday, July 10th
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Location: 3606 Dyer Lake Rd. Burlington, WI 53105 Soar on over to Seno Woodland Center to learn about North America’s most recognized and loved insect, the Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus)!
Participants will learn about the Monarch Butterfly’s life cycle, habitat, migration, and tagging. We will take you on a walk around Seno Woodland Center’s prairie to identify and learn about milkweed, a plant vital to the Monarch’s survival. During our walk we will gather eggs and all stages of a monarch caterpillar and learn how to raise these caterpillars into butterflies. Each participant/family/group will build a Monarch rearing box to take home! Please note that registration is to reserve materials for a rearing box and not a per-person fee! Each $25 registration is for supplies to build one rearing box. Please share with us the number of people in your group via the appropriate field when registering. Registration coming soon! |