Winter Workshop

We are excited to spend a winter weekend learning and celebrating environmental education with you. If this is your first Winter Workshop or your 16th, we hope that this weekend provides you a chance to make new connections and strengthen your environmental education work in 2026.

Friday, February 13: Registration begins at 4:00 p.m.
Saturday, February 14: Sessions all day
Sunday, February 15: Workshop adjourns after lunch. 

Registration Rates:

Full Conference:
- Member Rate: $175 (including lodging, meals, and registration)
- Non-Member Rate: $230 (including lodging, meals, registration, and one-year membership)

Saturday-Only Rate:
- Member Rate: $100 (including Saturday meals, lodging, and registration)
- Non-Member Rate: $150 (including Saturday meals, lodging, registration, and one-year membership)

4-5:30 pm on Friday, and starting at 7:00 am on Saturday. Your first Winter Workshop stop is Sunset Lodge for registration and dinner.

The Central Wisconsin Environmental Station (CWES) is a 200-acre teaching and learning center located 17 miles east of Stevens Point overlooking glacial Sunset Lake. Since 1975, CWES has been an integral part of the University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point College of Natural Resources Environmental Education and Interpretation program. CWES features two lakes, hiking and snowshoe trails, and Scandinavian-style log cabins. The nearby Iola Winter Sports Club features affordable equipment rentals and over 20 kilometers of groomed cross country skiing trails for an optional Nordic ski adventure during the workshop.