It’s Wild About Wildlife Month!  Check Out Walk on the Wild Side

Celebrate Wild About Wildlife Month with Great Lakes Wildlife Alliance! 

July is Wild About Wildlife Month, and Great Lakes Wildlife Alliance is marking the occasion by renewing our commitment give people first hand up close knowledge of Wildlife

As part of our commitment to wildlife education, we’re proud to promote Minocqua Winter Park on this hands-on, community-driven speaker series. Together, we bring science, storytelling, and deep connection to the creatures that need us most.


Walk on the Wild Side: Summer Wildlife Series

Whether you’re here for the science, the storytelling, or just a reason to get outside, Minocqua Winter Park’s free speaker events have something for everyone. Hosted inside the Chalet (7543 Squirrel Hill Road) with optional strolls up the Squirrel Hill Tower Overlook (weather permitting), each hour-long talk blends deep ecology, cultural insight, and hands-on curiosities. No boots or expertise required—come curious, leave a little wilder.

Upcoming sessions

– Wolves: What Good Are They? 
  July 13, 1 pm – 2 pm 
 – The Common Loon: Phenology, Habitats & Threats 
  July 20, 1 pm – 2 pm 
  Black Bears: What We Know & Need to Understand 
  July 28, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm 
  Birds of Prey: Survival Adaptations in the   -Northwoods  August 2, 1 pm – 2 pm 
 (Northwoods Wildlife Center) uncovers raptor superpowers—plus meet red-tailed hawk Tommi. A short bird hike follows (weather permitting).

Raffle and optional tours, weather permitting.

Registration is not necessary, but space is limited.

Visit minocquawinterpark.org or call 414-460-5805.

Scan QR code to register!



Great Lakes Wildlife Alliance is the only wildlife advocacy organization dedicated solely to the four Upper Great Lakes states: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Ohio. Your gift does more than fund programs—it saves lives, educates children, and builds a future that seems hard to imagine right now but one we can create together.



Let’s come together, learn, and take meaningful action. Spread the word, invite friends, and let’s make a difference! Thank you for your unwavering commitment to wildlife conservation. We look forward to seeing you there!

Warm regards,

Remember, every small step counts—no matter who’s it is

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