Naturalist Corner: Hayley Watches Her Tadpoles Grow Up

Have you ever had the chance to raise a puppy to adulthood or see someone you have known your whole life grow up? Well, this summer I got the opportunity to do exactly that, but with frogs. When I was told that we could add some frogs to our nature centers animal room as education […]

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Naturalist Corner: Brooke with Some Cool Facts You Otter Know

Summer Naturalist Brooke talks about a personal favorite (and can’t resist the puns): There are many different types of animals and critters that reside in Upham’s backyard, the Wisconsin River. One of the coolest and my personal favorite is the otter. There are thirteen known species of otter but the Northern River Otter is what […]

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August Open Enrollment, Our First 7-Day Camp

Program Coordinator Caleb Jenks recaps our August Session of Open Enrollment Camp, a “week of firsts”: This summer has had the largest open enrollment camp presence of any summer so far, with over two hundred total youth participating in three separate camp blocks.  With each different open enrollment, we have tried new things such as […]

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