2025 FISHING CONTEST RULES Four Seasons Resort, Cable WI Saturday January 25th, 2025Fish eligible for the ice fishing contest must be caught from Lake Namakagon (including Garden and Jackson), during contest hours of 12:01am and 4pm on Saturday, January 25th, 2025. Fish Measuring will take place from 7am to 4pm at Four Seasons You must…
Meet the Cable Natural History Museum’s live education raptors in person! Learn all about the amazing world of birds of prey from Naturalist Haley Selen. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Please come early to find a seat. Donations welcome.
Join this Northwoods tradition and combine human skiing and canine power for a truly fun winter experience! Barkie Birkie is one of Birkie Week’s most beloved events. Skiers and their dogs form a skijoring team to compete either a 5km, 3km, or 1km course that finishes to cheering crowds on Main Street in Hayward, WI.…
Explore behind-the-scenes of the Cable Natural History Museum’s entomology (insect) collection! All ages welcome, but adults are encouraged to stay with children during activities. 11 a.m. to noon: Watch a butterfly pinning demo, with an opportunity to try your hand at pinning! 12:30 – 1 p.m.: Explore the Collections Look-in Lab with our Curator –…
Explore behind-the-scenes of the Cable Natural History Museum’s collection! Model and create from designs found in the animals, plants, and rocks in our collections as we dive into biomimicracy. All ages welcome, but adults are encouraged to stay with children during activities. 11 a.m. to noon: Drop in for a maker program as we model…
Nate Thomas, our WDNR fisheries biologist will review elements of our 2021 survey, and then the 2023 Social Survey, and following the management plan for our lake. Joining us in attendance will be more representatives from the WDNR, GLIFWC, Red Cliff Hatchery, and NADF who all collaborate with us with the Namakagon Lake Association to…
(Master Naturalist Advanced Training) Wander through a lovely hardwood forest filled with wildflowers. Identify and taste a number of these edibles (and identify the ones that aren’t) and collect some. Travel back to the Museum’s Wake Robin Pavilion to prepare wild veggie omelets for lunch. Meet at the Museum at 10 a.m. carpool to the…
