
Classes & Events
Fall Recycled Craft Fun
When
Tuesday, October 24 3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Where
At the PR-B School. Meet in the Commons.
Pricing
$5 per Student
Registration
Registration for this event is through Pine River-Backus Community Ed's Infinite Campus. Click the button below to register.

About
Using paint, paper, glue, fabric, and more, we’ll transform and recycle readily available household materials into fun, fall crafts! Come create with us! Meet in the Commons.
Class is for 1st - 5th Grade.
For other events in the Northern Lakes Region, visit the Pine River Community Events Calendar
Driftless Region
Nature Adventures with Nora
When
Select Wednesdays from 11am-12pm.
Where
Shirley M. Wright Memorial Library, Trempealeau
Who
Elementary aged children K-5.
Pricing
FREE - see library website for more information.
About
While the seasons change from summer to fall, discover what animals and plants are doing out in nature during this time! With hands-on activities and games, programs will be taken place indoors and outdoors - so dress accordingly!
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October Wild Child Nature Explorers
Where/When
Programs will be hosted at the La Crosse County Libraries on the following dates:
Onalaska: Tuesday October 3, 4:30-5:30pm
Holmen: Wednesday October 4, 6:30-7:30pm
Campbell: Thursday October 5, 4:30-5:30pm
Bangor: Tuesday October 10, 4:30-5:30pm
West Salem: Thursday October 12, 5:30-6:30
Who
Geared towards children ages 6-10, children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

Pricing
FREE - Registration is required, learn more here.
About
Let's get batty about one of our region's most underappreciated residents. Discover the bats that may call this area home, and their unique adaptations through some hands-on activities. Learn why bats are threatened and what we can do to help!
Driftless Region Family Nature Walks
When
Saturday, July 29
Saturday, October 21
All walks begin at 10am
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About
In partnership with the US Fish and Wildlife Service, Family Nature Walks offer an opportunity for guided nature exploration with Happy Dancing Turtle's Nature Nora in the Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge! Meet other nature-loving families as we take a leisurely walk, observing nature & learning fun facts. Plus, get activities to take home & resource recommendations to continue learning as a family! Meeting locations may vary based on conditions and phenology.
Pricing & Registration
Free, registration required. Please email driftless@happydancingturtle.org or call 218-587-2303 to reserve spots in a walk. Let us know the number in your group.
Weather & Cancellations
These walks are rain, shine, or snow events - please come prepared! In the event of severe weather, we will contact you to inform you of a cancellation.