Do This Now: Skijoring clinic, nature ornaments, bluffs hike

9 a.m.-noon Saturday

Head to Plymouth and learn about skijoring: skiing with your dog. Get tips on equipment, commands, training and trail etiquette. Experienced skijorers will answer questions and guide you and your dog through an on-foot session. Skijor Now staff will fit gear for those buying equipment. Dogs should be friendly around others and must stay in their owner's car the first 30-45 minutes of the program. Cost is $5 and reservations are required. Call 763-559-6700 and reference number 425101-00. For ages 10 and older. Children 17 years and younger must be accompanied by an adult. (threeriversparks.org)

1-2 p.m. Saturday

Come and learn about the life history of North American beavers. Meet at the visitor center. (612-725-2724, mndnr.gov)

Nature ornaments

1-2:30 p.m. Saturday

Make and take your own nature-themed ornaments. Instruction will be provided. Meet at the River Inn Interpretive Center. Registration required; call 218-384-4610. (mndnr.gov)

1-3 p.m. Saturday

Take a memorable hike along the park's scenic bluffs and rushing waters. Keep a keen eye out for soaring eagles and the handiwork of beavers. Also learn about some of the ways the park has changed during the past century. (1-507-932-3007, mndnr.gov)

9 a.m.-noon Saturday

Join licensed biologists who study the ages, migrations and populations of wild birds. See songbirds safely captured, measured, assessed, and banded with numbered leg rings. Drop in anytime. (763-694-7700, threeriversparks.org)

3-4 p.m. Sunday

7-8 p.m. Wednesday