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Posts Tagged ‘2024’
What’s Happening: Ring in the New Year
This is the week we ring out the old year and ring in the new. We jokingly call this our “Annual Ring.” So, it has become a tradition at Crossroads at Big Creek…
Read MoreWhat’s Happening: May Your New Year be Filled with Joy… and Clean Water!
The Collins Learning Center at Crossroads will be closed December 24th and 25th enabling our staff to spend time with our families. And families will be our focus for the rest…
Read MoreWhat’s Happening: Night Tree
“Night Tree” is a cherished tradition at Crossroads at Big Creek. “Night Tree” also is a children’s book by Eve Bunting that tells the story of a family driving out…
Read MoreWhat’s Happening: Christmas Bird Count
Depending how one counts, at least 11 world religions celebrate holidays in December, and although the 12 days of Christmas and the 8-day celebration of Hanukkah begin on December 25, we at…
Read MoreWhat’s Happening: Crossroads Offers Refuge
Many of us look forward to the holidays but at times, the clanging bells, blaring (and repetitive) holiday music, flashing lights and crowds can be almost overwhelming… so much that…
Read MoreWhat’s Happening: May Your Season Be Green
“Green” is widely used as a metaphor for “environmentally sound” so we at Crossroads always strive to be “green,” but this holiday season we plan to focus on “greens”–the conifers and…
Read MoreWhat’s Happening: 52 Weeks at Crossroads
As we approach the Thanksgiving holiday, we invariably see an increase in the numbers of hikers, dog walkers, and families on the trails of Crossroads at Big Creek. They tell…
Read MoreWhat’s Happening: Legends of Preservation & Restoration
The community is invited to see Crossroads at Big Creek in a different light on Friday, November 15, between 5:00 and 6:30 pm, during our free Luminary-Lit Hike. Participants will follow…
Read MoreWhat’s Happening: Nature Below the Surface
Lately at Crossroads, we have been looking up at stunning fall foliage, at a comet, at northern lights, and at migrating birds. So, this week, we turn our attention to the fascinating…
Read MoreFreshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin Informational Hearing
Learn how the Freshwater Collaborative has partnered with 13 UW institutions to condut research on Wisconsin’s water issues, including lead contamination, PFAS, watershed restoration, and more! Registration not required. Open…
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