Conservation Education Inc (CEI) is an independent non-profit organization formed in 1954 to promote conservation through education.
Today, CEI acts as the Friends Group of the Collins Marsh Wildlife Refuge and serves many different functions regarding Collins Marsh and the Nature Center.
We are very proud of our history, education initiatives such as our osprey camera project and education workshops. We are focused on creating a network of conservation minded citizens as well as leading local efforts to control invasive species.
Event planning took up much of the March 11th CEI Bird club meetings’ agenda. Members reviewed the steps to register and participate in the Annual Midwest Crane count on April… Read more: Spring Event Planning and more…
March will be a busy month with all events held at the Neustadter Nature Center, 20021 Cty JJ, Collins, WI March 10, 10:00am CEI Bird Club . Everyone welcome! March… Read more: Upcoming March Events
It starts with the warmer intensity of the sun and longer length of daylight, drip, drip, drip, becomes a slow dribble as meltwater, obeying the law of gravity, makes its… Read more: March Meltdown
Finally- snow cover and comfortable temperatures will provide perfect snowshoeing conditions at the Marsh! We are happy to announce we’ll have free Snowshoeing this Saturday from 9am-4pm BYO or try out… Read more: Free Snowshoeing Saturday Feb.22