Family & Children’s Center (FCC) is raising awareness and inspiring action this April during Child Abuse Prevention Month. Blue kid yard signs may be seen at FCC’s offices, including 811 Monitor Street, La Crosse, and locations of two valued community partners, Dahl Automotive and Merchants Bank. Blue kids will also...
We will learn the basics of regenerative land design, focusing on our native ecosystems here in the Driftless, with the goal of learning how to guide the development of healthy, diverse, functional, and productive ecosystems that provide essential goods and services to our community. We will learn how to rapidly...
We will learn the basics of regenerative land design, focusing on our native ecosystems here in the Driftless, with the goal of learning how to guide the development of healthy, diverse, functional, and productive ecosystems that provide essential goods and services to our community. We will learn how to rapidly...
Join us on the 1st Saturday of every month for a FREE family event! This event is perfect for families of all ages to experience the wonders of the outdoors. We will provide activities for kids to learn, discover and celebrate our natural world. Critters will be available for interaction...
We will learn the basics of regenerative land design, focusing on our native ecosystems here in the Driftless, with the goal of learning how to guide the development of healthy, diverse, functional, and productive ecosystems that provide essential goods and services to our community. We will learn how to rapidly...
We will learn the basics of regenerative land design, focusing on our native ecosystems here in the Driftless, with the goal of learning how to guide the development of healthy, diverse, functional, and productive ecosystems that provide essential goods and services to our community. We will learn how to rapidly...
This course will take students on a guided hike of the Wintergreen Trail at the Kickapoo Valley Reserve, one of the most beautiful places to spot the unique and transient spring ephemerals. We will meet at the Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitors' Center at 9am and begin our hike shortly after....
Come learn the magic of fruit tree grafting! With this versatile skill you will be able to make your own apple trees at a fraction of the cost of purchasing them, and have the tools to clone any apple tree you happen to fancy. In the class we will discuss...
Join us for our 5th Annual Easter Egg Hunt! Online pre-registration is requested and we ask you arrive 20 minutes before your scheduled hunt time to check into registration at the park. https://e-clubhouse.org/sites/lacrossewi/page-8.php Registration for this event will close on April 12th, 2025 at 9:00pm. We will have an Easter...
The Coulee Region Audubon Society holds monthly meetings and programs from September to June at The Nature Place. Join them to enhance your bird knowledge every month. Different topics and speakers every month! Recommended for ages 14+ with accompanying adult. Birds and Wildlife of Uganda and East Africa presented by Pat...
Join us at The Nature Place, every 3rd Wednesday of the month for the Coulee Region Audubon Society's monthly meeting. Each meeting includes a birding related program. This is a great opportunity to enhance your bird knowledge on various topics and speakers. Recommended for ages 14+ with accompanying adult.
Wisco Johnny's is filling Easter Eggs with all sorts of prizes for the (21+) Easter Egg Hunt! There is one special Golden Egg with the best prize inside! Have a drink and go on a hunt! You never know, your next one might be on us! While supplies last, limit...
You're invited to join our vibrant community for an unforgettable evening of music, food, and connection! We encourage everyone to come together and celebrate our community's diversity and spirit. Whether you're a long-time resident or just moving to the area, this event is the perfect chance to get involved and...
Grow Green with the City of La Crosse Parks Department and friends! Formerly known as No Mow May, this year we are GROWING beyond the mowing to encourage homeowners to consider a incorporating sustainable lawn care practices, lawn alternatives, pollinator and rain gardens and more! What to expect: Come prepared...
Are you ready for rummaging around for some good deals?? Visit our annual MULTI-BLOCK WIDE neighborhood sale.... Lots of treasures for ALL ages! Friday April 25th and Saturday April 26th 7AM-3PM. Save the date and share this event with your friends and family! Includes Meadowlark Lane, Redwing Road, Longview Court...
Join the Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department for our Annual Arbor Day Celebration on Friday, April 25th at 9:30am! Follow along for more information!
Are you ready for rummaging around for some good deals?? Visit our annual MULTI-BLOCK WIDE neighborhood sale.... Lots of treasures for ALL ages! Friday April 25th and Saturday April 26th 7AM-3PM. Save the date and share this event with your friends and family! Includes Meadowlark Lane, Redwing Road, Longview Court...
This course is certified through the Safety and Woods Working (SAWW) training program and is part of a four-level series designed to increase safety and efficiency of chainsaw use. Prerequisite: Completion of Level 1 training Participants in Level 2 SAWW training will refine and build upon chainsaw proficiency skills learned...
Are you curious about alternative energy or photovoltaics and want to know more? Would you like to put solar panels on your house or property? Are you curious about conserving energy, and the costs of alternatives? This course will give you practical, real-world, and background information on solar panels, solar...
Spring Outdoor Gear Swap 2025 🌿 | Hosted by Mt. La Crosse Ski Patrol Gear up for adventure and join us for the 4th Annual Spring Outdoor Gear Swap hosted by the Mt. La Crosse Ski Patrol! 🏕️🚲 Date: Saturday, April 26 & Sunday, April 27 Location: Green Island Ice...
Spring Outdoor Gear Swap 2025 🌿 | Hosted by Mt. La Crosse Ski Patrol Gear up for adventure and join us for the 4th Annual Spring Outdoor Gear Swap hosted by the Mt. La Crosse Ski Patrol! 🏕️🚲 Date: Saturday, April 26 & Sunday, April 27 Location: Green Island Ice...
A FREE family friendly event featuring Nature Place Critter Mobiles, Sustainability Institute Green Goose Chase Mini Missions, Marsh Walk, Insect Presentations, Y on the Fly Van, live music, green vendors, Farmer & artisan market, hands-on activities, prizes, live raptor demonstration, Rainbow Ridge Farm animals, food vendors, and more! Visit our...
"Missing middle" housing describes duplexes, triplexes, ADUs, and small apartments that blend into neighborhoods. Historically, these homes coexisted with single-family residences in La Crosse. Join us for a tour of Weigent-Hogan and Washburn to explore these housing types and their role in addressing the city's housing crisis. We'll discuss zoning,...
Join us for the unveiling of a newly commissioned mural that symbolizes hope and resilience, completed this fall by artist Kristy McCarthy with the help of community members. The event will feature speakers, a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the mural's completion, and music by Melissa McCarthy. Attendees will have the...
More than just a place to shop, the Viroqua Farmers Market is a community gathering that fosters a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. It’s an opportunity for residents and visitors to connect with local farmers, the Amish community artisans, and fellow community members. Many vendors are happy to share their knowledge,...
A windmill is both a rural icon and a time-honored method of pumping water - one that is still a viable method today. This class will introduce you to windmill parts and types, and the basics of constructing a foundation for the tower. The class will have access to Jon's...
In this in-depth exploration of wild edibles of the Driftless area we will learn a wide range of plants that offer us food during this season. Many roots and tubers from the previous season are available still, a plethora of greens and blossoms have burst out, and even some early...
Join us on the 1st Saturday of every month for a FREE family event! This event is perfect for families of all ages to experience the wonders of the outdoors. We will provide activities for kids to learn, discover and celebrate our natural world. Critters will be available for interaction...
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