The Lee and Rose Warner Nature Center is located 30 miles northeast of St. Paul, Minnesota near historic Marine on St. Croix. The oldest private nature center in Minnesota, Warner features over 600 acres of undeveloped woodland, marsh, lake, bog and grasslands. Within the Trailside Museum, visitors can learn about our public natural history programs, learn how to become a volunteer or Friend of Warner, and experience the Hidden Wonders of Warner, our brand-new interactive, hands-on education exhibits.
Warner Explorers Program
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Warner Nature Center is excited to announce our new Warner Explorers program! Warner Explorers offers your pre-school aged child an opportunity to learn about nature and the environment through outdoor investigation, stories, hands on discovery, play, and art projects. Participants must have turned three by June 1, 2010 and be potty trained. There are openings in the Monday afternoon class but space is limited to 6 children, so sign up quickly! Pre-registration is required. Please contact Anne Cammack, , for program or enrollment information.
Family Program: Beneath Our Feet
September 11, 9:30 - 11 a.m.
Registration deadline: September 8
Dig deep and explore what animals are creeping around underground, investigate what is in soil that helps plants and trees grow, and prepare to get messy while we make mud pies and soil soup. Our family programs are filled with filled with fun and adventure for families with children ages 3 to 9. Programs include stories, songs, art projects, and hikes on our beautiful trails. New this year: $3 Adults, $2 Children ages 2-12, FREE Children under age 2. Registration is required three days prior to the program. Please call (651) 433-2427, ext. 10, to register.
Registration for all other 2010-2011 public programs will begin the week of Labor Day. Watch this site for more information.