Brace for a blizzard of family fun this January, as the Wargo Nature Center teams up with the City of Blaine Parks Department to roll out a cool day in the snow. Parents and children alike can mark their calendars for Saturday, January 27, from 1 to 4 pm, the center will be hosting its annual Snow Day event. According to the Anoka County official website, this complimentary extravaganza offers an array of activities that cater to all ages and passions, regardless of the weather's mood.
Whether you're a fan of the great indoors or the vast winter outdoors, Snow Day's got you covered. Slip into your snowshoes, get your ice fishing game on, or take a whirl at kick-sledding. And when you're ready to thaw out, enjoy some live critter entertainment, unleash your inner artist with crafts to tote home, and sip on some heartwarming hot cocoa, complete with treats to keep the cold at bay.
Ahead of the chilly celebrations, the nature center isn't freezing over its schedule. They're hosting a plethora of programs starting from January 4, with "Nature Play: Winter Fun" for the toddlers, and "Winter Wildlife Tracking" for the adventurous souls craving a closer look at nature’s winter heartbeat. For those seeking serenity, "Forest Bathing" sessions on January 9 and 22 promise a peaceful plunge into nature’s crisp embrace. And for an edutainment snack, "Lunch with a Naturalist: Wolves" on January 10 serves up a free side of knowledge on these enigmatic creatures.
Don't let the cold keep you cooped up. Wargo Nature Center's events are designed to pull you from your winter hibernation and offer a snow-topped oasis for all ages. So bundle up, shake off the winter blues, and for more information on these frosty festivities or to register, simply visit the county's park website, or scan that handy QR code they've provided. With open-armed warmth, Wargo Nature Center awaits to make this frosty month a little friendlier for everyone.
