PWELC is hiring people for the following positions:
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Environmental Education Facilitator - We're looking for program facilitators! Are you outgoing and engaging? Do you love nature and learning?
- Internships - Do you enjoy the outdoors? Are you a hard worker who is studying environment or recreation?
Up-coming Events:
Earth Day Celebration & Recycled Outdoor Gear Sale!
April 20, 2024 Noon-4pm Free for All!
Currently accepting items to sell at the Gear Sale. Check your garage and closets. Do you have gently used gear that you no longer need? Give it a new home by donating to Prairie Woods. Gear will be sold on April 20th. Proceeds go towards youth programming.
Main Presentation by Hemker Zoo "Zoo to You" 1:30-2:30 & 2:45-3:45
Other classes throughout the day - Macroinvertebrates, Prairies, Herb Walk & Birds
Many exhibits & displays on how to "Green" your life!
For more details, click on the Poster
All equipment rentals: On-site use of canoes, kayaks, and fat-tire bikes will be handled on a reservation basis. Please call for your reservation at least 24 hours in advance. If you would like to reserve equipment for the weekend, please call by noon on Friday. We will not have regular trailhead hours. So, call today for your 2 hr equipment rental 320-354-5894. ($5/youth, $10/adult member, $20/adult non-member)
Current office hours are: 8am-4pm, Monday thru Friday.
Click on "Programs and Events" above to check out our calendar of interesting and fun programs.
Check Facebook for recent photos and other updates.
Prairie Woods on the go! The Big Canoe, the Prairie Woods Pinnacle- mobile rock climbing tower, the enviro-puppet theatre and the Yellow Boats Project will be busy throughout the region this summer getting kids up off of the couch and into the great outdoors. Click on the Facebook link to see photos of some of the planned and past activities and give us a call to schedule a PWELC program for your group or community festival.
Remember.... We Deliver! If you can't come to us, we'll come to you.
Give us a call if you would like to have the big canoe, portable climbing wall, Yellow Boats, xc skis, snowshoes, teambuilding, a variety of environmental ed. programs or the LORAX puppet show come to your school or community event.
***WE WANT YOUR SHOES! Please donate your gently worn shoes to PWELC for our WorldWear fundraising project. Ask us about how your school can easily earn Prairie Woods Bucks by collecting shoes for re-use and recycling. Click here for the World Wear Agreement.
Nothing at PWELC "just happens." Good things happen only when people like YOU help to make them happen. Please support our work with donations of time, talent or funds and join us for some of the exciting programs and events throughout the year.
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