Join us for an immersive workshop on traditional Menominee basket weaving led by Sherri LaChapelle-Corn (Pitapanukiw), where you’ll learn time-honored techniques passed down through generations. This hands-on experience delves into the cultural significance of basketry, highlighting its role in preserving Menominee heritage. Additionally, gain insight into the ecological challenges posed by the emerald ash borer […]

This engaging panel discussion will take a deeper look into the innovation and tradition of Wisconsin agriculture and the opportunities and challenges we face at the leading edge of sustainable systems. Moderated by Dr. Glenda Gillaspy, Dean of UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, and featuring researchers who are helping establish Wisconsin as the […]

As noted by novelist Mark Helprin, “A good river is nature’s life work in song.” Author Andrew J. Graff has used his knowledge of northwoods rivers as inspiration for two novels, including his latest, True North. Graff will discuss the metaphors of wilderness, whitewater rivers, and relationships, and how nature can inform us about ourselves. […]