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Earth Day CelebrationPrairie Woods Environmental Learning Center (PWELC)Come CELEBRATE EARTH DAY a fun and educational experience for the whole family.Booths, exhibits, and activities offer information about water quality, energy efficiency, landmanagement, and much more. Enjoy entertainment, kid activities and information about“greening” your life.*No pre-registration necessary. FREE!Winter 2025-2026 -
WaitlistIndoor Rock Climbing (Completing K-12 Grade)Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center (PWELC)Climbing offers a chance to challenge yourself both physically and mentally at your own pace. Beginners can learn about the sport, exercise, and have fun! Experienced climbers can come train and refine their skills. The Prairie Woods ELC instructors are here to help every climber reach new heights! Equipment will be provided. Meet at main building.Fall 2025 -
Indoor Rock Climbing (Completing K-12 Grade)Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center (PWELC)Climbing offers a chance to challenge yourself both physically and mentally at your own pace. Beginners can learn about the sport, exercise, and have fun! Experienced climbers can come train and refine their skills. The Prairie Woods ELC instructors are here to help every climber reach new heights! Equipment will be provided. Students should have a note to ride Bus# 5 to the PWELC main building. Parents pick up at 5:30pm.Winter 2025-2026 -
Intro to Cross-Country Skiing (2nd Grade -Adults)Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center (PWELC)Don’t let the snow keep you inside all winter long. Learn the basics of cross-country skiing, thenhit the trails to practice your new skills. Instruction and equipment provided. NLS students should have a note to ride Bus #5 to the PWELC Main Building. Parents pick up at the main building at 5:30pmWinter 2025-2026 -
Kicksled Adventure (4th Grade and up)Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center (PWELC)Explore Prairie Woods with style and learn a new way to enjoy winter on our Scandinaviankicksleds! We will get a brief history and instruction before setting off on the trails together! Meetat PWELC Main Building. Students should have a note to ride Bus# 5 to the PWELC Main Building. Parents pick up at the Main BuildingWinter 2025-2026 -
PWELC Extravaganza (1st - 12th Grade)Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center (PWELC)NO SCHOOL TODAY? SNOW PROBLEM!Get outside and explore this winter! Hit the trails and have an adventure on the skinny skis orScandinavian Kicksleds. Learn some winter survival skills. Then we will come inside to finish theday at the indoor climbing wall. *Must bring own lunch & snack*Winter 2025-2026 -
Story Hour at the Pioneer CabinPrairie Woods Environmental Learning Center (PWELC)Come to the Pioneer Cabin at Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center! Dress as a pioneer and listen to a story about the Ingalls family and what pioneer life was like. We will take a page out of the book and do an activity that Laura did. It will be a new book and activity each time. Kids, ask your parents if they want to come too! Adults free. Meet at the Pioneer Cabin on the Farm Site. NLS students should have a note to ride Bus# 5 to the PWELC. Parents pick up at the PWELC Pioneer Cabin on the Farm Site.Location: PWELC, 12718 10th St NE, Spicer MNWinter 2025-2026 -
Winter Survival (5th - 8th Grade)Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center (PWELC)Do you have what it takes to survive a Minnesota winter style? Put your winter survival skills tothe test! Join us for an adventurous afternoon where you'll learn how to build a fire, construct awinter shelter, and discover what it really takes to thrive in the cold. Whether you're a seasonedexplorer or just curious, this hands-on experience is perfect for young adventurers. NLS students should have a note to ride Bus#5 to the PWLEC Main Building. Parents pick up at the main building at 6pmWinter 2025-2026