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2004 Summer Programs
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| May 19-20 | FISHING IS FOR KIDS 6 to 8 P.M. Cost $2.00 Sponsored by the Fox Valley Bass Club and the Nature Center. |
| June 1 - Aug. 31 | 18th ANNUAL MINI ANGLER CONTEST sponsored by Dave's Musky Club and the Nature Center. (For more information contact the Nature Center 766-4733) |
| June 8, Tuesday | Nature Hike for ages 3-5, 9:30 A.M. to 10:30 A.M. |
| June 10, Thursday | Crayfish & Critter Hunt for all ages, 9:30 A.M. to 11 :00 AM. Wear tennis or water shoes to walk in the river. |
| June 15, Tuesday | Learn About the 1000 Islands Bald Eagles for all ages, 9:00 A.M. to 10:30 A.M. Hike to eagle nest will be included. |
| June 17, Thursday | Bird House Building for all ages, 9:30 A.M. to 10:30 AM. Must register 2 weeks in advance or date. Donation $1.00 Bring a hammer. |
| June 22, Tuesday | Learn about the Whitetail Deer for all ages, 9:00 AM. to 10:30 AM. |
| June 24, Thursday | Fish the Fox River for ages 5-12,9:00 AM. to 11:00 A.M. |
| June 29, Tuesday | Hike and Hot Dog Roads in Upper Woods for ages 5 and up,10:00 AM. Bring hot dogs and buns. |
| July 8, Thursday | Crayfish & Critter Hunt for all ages, 9:30 AM. to 11 :00 AM. Wear tennis or water shoes to walk in the river. |
| July 11, Sunday | Christmas in July - Craft Show |
| July 13, Tuesday | Bug Day - Learn about Insects for ages 7-13, 9:30 AM. to 10:30 AM. |
| July 15, Thursday | Squish Hike for all ages, 9:30 AM. to 11:00 A.M. |
| July 17, Saturday | Meet the Animals Day for all ages, 9:30 A.M. to 10:30 A.M. Dream Acres Traveling Petting Zoo will bring a Wallaby, Iguana, Coatimundi, etc. |
| July 22, Thursday | Bird Feeder Building for all ages, 9:30 A.M. to 10:30 AM. Must register 2 weeks in advance of date Donation $1.00 Bring a hammer. |
| PLEASE CALL THE CENTER AT 766-4733 AT LEAST ONE WEEK PRIOR TO EVENT TO REGISTER FOR ALL EVENTS. 1000 Islands Environmental Center is open all year round. 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. weekdays and 10:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. Saturdays and Sundays |
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2004 Events
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| Date | Time | Event | Description |
| January 11 | 1:00pm | Friends Annual Meeting | A 1 hour presentation followed by lunch |
| February 23, 24, 25 | 9-11am & 12:30-2:30pm | Paper Express | Area 3rd graders learn about the uses of paper and learn how to make it |
| March 16, 17, 18, 19 | 9-11am & 12:30-2:30pm | Sugar Bush | Area 4th graders learn how maple syrup is made |
| April 26, 27 | 9-11am & 12:30-2:30pm | Earth Day | Area 5th graders learn the importance of planting trees and ways to help the environment |
| May 16 | 10:00-5:00 | Nature Images Spring Art Fair | Over 50 artists display nature related fine are - wildlife & landscape painting, photography, botanicals and selected crafts made with natural materials |
