Winter Workshop
Historically Held in January or February

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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 2024.
Friday, January 26: Sessions begin at 1:00 p.m.
Saturday, January 27: Sessions all day
Sunday, January 28: Workshop adjourns after lunch.
Registration Rates:
Full Conference:
- Member Rate: $250 (including lodging, meals, and registration)
- Non-Member Rate: $300 (including lodging, meals, registration, and one-year membership)
Saturday-Only Rate:
- Member Rate: $125 (including lodging, meals, and registration)
- Non-Member Rate: $175 (including 1-night lodging, meals, registration, and one-year membership)
Registration
4-9pm on Friday, and starting at 7:30am on Saturday, your first Winter Workshop stop is registration in the Bear Track Lounge, on the downstairs level of the Irving L. Young Center, just across the hall from the Sylvester Auditorium.
Location
Treehaven is Wisconsin's center for integrating natural resources education, management, research, and recreation. Treehaven also offers miles of hiking trails and 6 miles of groomed cross country ski and snowshoe trails each winter. Enjoy the free rental of cross country skis or snowshoes during free time over the weekend!! With 1,400 acres of wild lands right outside the windows, all Winter Workshop sessions will start in Irving L. Young Center or the Vallier Classroom Center.
Sessions
With our theme of Rekindle the Fire, this year’s Winter Workshop welcomes presenters from across the region sharing knowledge, expertise and innovations in environmental education through hands-on sessions, and indoor and outdoor activities, resources, ideas.
Silent Auction
The Winter Workshop Silent Auction will run from Friday 7:00pm to Saturday 9:00pm. All participants are encouraged to bring items to donate to this auction. Handmade and hand-harvested items are encouraged! All proceeds will go directly to fund scholarships for next year’s Winter Workshop. Bid early and bid often!
Want to exhibit?
Check back soon for exhibit opportunities.