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  • A Trip to Panama – Travelogue by Lorine Walters and Colleen Gorrilla

    Presque Isle Library 8306 School Loop Rd, Presque Isle, WI, United States

    Join Lorine Walters and Colleen Gorrilla to hear all about their exciting experiences at the Panama Canal this past January. You’ll learn about: Panama City a brief history of the canal the geography of the canal the workings of the locks wildlife in Panama Did you know that in Panama, the Pacific Ocean is south…

  • Learn to Make Pico de Gallo

    Presque Isle Community Center 8306 School Loop Rd, Presque Isle, WI, United States

    Pico de gallo is a delicious type of salsa used in Mexican cuisine - join local cook Martha Kelly and learn how to make some for yourself! Friday, May 31, from 1-3pm

  • “From Inspiration to Completion” by Polly Sievert

    Presque Isle Library 8306 School Loop Rd, Presque Isle, WI, United States

    Friday, July 5 from 9:00 -10:30 AM- Come meet our July Artist of the Month, Polly Sievert! Discover how Polly finds her inspiration and the journey she takes from Inspiration to Completion. Coffee and cookies will be provided.

  • “Sharing my Secrets” – Techniques used by artist Polly Sievert

    Presque Isle Library 8306 School Loop Rd, Presque Isle, WI, United States

    Wednesday, July 10 from 3:30 - 5:30 PM- Textural Fiber Art has so many possibilities on techniques to use. Come, Learn, and Be Inspired. Join our July Artist, Polly Sievert, and learn all about the techniques she uses when creating her textural fiber art. Q&A for anyone interested in how fiber art is created -…

  • “Loony Loons” – Children’s Program with North Lakeland Discovery Center

    Thursday, July 11 at 10:00 AM Join us in the nearby Pavilion for a children's program by the North Lakeland Discovery Center! Loons are an iconic bird here in the Northwoods - we will learn to identify their calls and what they mean, look at a mounted loon and loon artifacts up close, and try…

  • Introduction to Forest-Bathing with Polly Sievert

    Presque Isle Library 8306 School Loop Rd., Presque Isle, WI, United States

    Friday, July 19 from 10-11am. Forest bathing, also known as shinrin-yoku, is a Japanese practice that involves immersing oneself in nature through sight, touch, and other senses. The goal is to live in the present moment while taking in the sights and sounds of a natural setting. Activities can include forest walking, yoga, eating in…

  • Creating Needle-Felted Landscapes

    Presque Isle Community Center 8306 School Loop Rd, Presque Isle, WI, United States

    Needle-Felted Landscapes Workshop - Tuesday, September 17 from 9:30AM - 12PM This workshop will enable you to explore the creative process of needle felting with the aim of completing your own small (5” x7”) needle felted landscape. If you have a special photograph of a simple landscape (or find one you like on the internet) to use as…

    $20

  • Science of Snow – Kids Program with Discovery Center

    Presque Isle Library 8306 School Loop Rd, Presque Isle, WI, United States

    Join Discovery Center Naturalist Licia as we investigate how snowflakes form, make your own snow to take home, learn the properties of snow, and for a yummy treat we will make ice cream out of snow! Thursday, December 26 at 10am in the Library Lower Level

  • Tracking Animal Signs – Kids Program with Discovery Center

    Presque Isle Library 8306 School Loop Rd, Presque Isle, WI, United States

    Join Discovery Center Naturalist Licia as we count toes, look at movement patterns, and have fun learning about tracks and other signs critters leave behind. After learning a bit about animal tracks, we will strap on snowshoes and head down the trail in search of all the signs critters leave behind! Thursday, January 2 at…

  • Technology & Nature: Ways to Connect Through Apps and Other Programs

    Presque Isle Library 8306 School Loop Rd, Presque Isle, WI, United States

    Wednesday, September 3 from 2-3pm in the Library Lower Level Join Discovery Center staff as we recommend and explore our favorite sites and phone apps that can enhance your connection to the natural world. We love our guide books, but there have been some great advances in technology to not only help us keep track…

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