Catholic Ecology Center

Spring is here—and it’s time to get growing! Join us on May 27 at either MCH or TW and May 30 at the Catholic Ecology Center for our annual Seedling...

Experience the amazing art of foraging for spring wild edibles. Learn the natural history and identification of plants and fungus that can add flavor, nutrition, and interest to our plates....

Step into the beauty of the natural world with a special art experience hosted in partnership with the Catholic Ecology Center. Enjoy an inspiring exhibition by Artist in Residence Bonnie...

Join us for Mass with Archbishop Jeffrey Grob in our Holy Family Chapel. Reception with refreshments and appetizers to follow. This event is free and open to the public, but...

Come celebrate the feast of St. Francis with us! Help us raise money to ensure our miles of hiking trails stay free, open to the public, and well maintained. Enjoy...

Learn all about our amazing nocturnal creatures and see live owls and other creatures up close and personal. Wanakia Wildlife will be bringing their educational animals which are sure to...

Learn all about the amazing mushrooms that grow in Wisconsin. Join naturalist Ben Guido as you learn the art and science of mushroom identification foraging. Search the CEC property for...

Join our executive director Joe Meyer as you forage throughout the CEC ecosystems looking and collecting Spring wild edibles. Learn the natural history and identification of plants and fungus that...

Celebrate the month of May with an optional May Crowning Ceremony at 9:00 AM. At 9:30 AM, learn all about how to identify birds during his migratory season and take...

Come and learn all about the amazing art and ecology of maple syrupin’ in WI and enjoy pancakes fresh off the griddle topped with delicious CEC maple syrup! We will...

Members Art Show We are thrilled to offer this amazing opportunity to showcase beautiful artwork at the CEC! The beauty that artwork conveys draws us closer to God and invites...

This workshop is for all ages and will include instruction on harvesting useful plants, using kitchen fruits and veggies for ink making, the chemistry of making inks of various shades...

Experience organic chocolate like never before learning the process from "bean to bar." Taste chocolate brew and make your own truffles. Both are from 2 to 4 p.m. Click here...

Peter Mayer has been singing and songwriting about interconnectedness and the human journey for over 20 years with eleven albums to his credit, selling over 100,000 of them! Join us...

Come enjoy a hands-on gardening experience this summer at the Catholic Ecology Center! With a focus on sustainable growing practices and how to implement them in your personal and local...

Come for a great day of adventure on the Rubicon River! This guided canoe trip will take you from the CEC down and up the winding Rubicon River past forests,...

Come for a great day of adventure on the Rubicon River! This guided canoe trip will take you from the CEC down and up the winding Rubicon River past forests,...