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    OutWiGo! The Trails Of Newport Challenge Hikes

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    Join the park naturalist on this weekly hike. All are welcome to participate, enjoying the health benefits of hiking and you’re encouraged to hike at your own pace.

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    Naturalist Led Hike

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    Join the Naturalist for this guided hike to learn more about Devil’s Lake.

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    Dusky Departure

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    Welcker’s Point is home to a successful bat roosting box. Learn about this curious creature and them observe first-hand as they depart from their roost for their nightly feast.

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    String Art In Nature

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    Let your creativity shine as you create a nature-themed string art piece. We’ll provide the basic design already set up for you to twine string around. You choose the colors and the amount of detail you want to apply. Best for those age 8 years and…

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    Tales For Tots

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    Come hear some tall ‘tails’ read from our naturalist, Anne. In this series of stories, we will be reading about the creatures that live among us and the environment we share! This program is being hosted with small children in mind.

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    Pop-Up Nature: Butterflies

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    ​​​​​​​This week, join the Naturalist to learn about butterflies and create some butterfly art.

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    Nature Journaling

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    Head out with the park naturalist and explore the world of nature journaling. Everyone is welcome, no writing or drawing skills are necessary. This is a great way to connect with nature; to slow down and observe what is going on around you.

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    Learn to Draw Wildlife

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    Opossums, raccoons, birds, and more. Learn how to use drawing basics to create a marsh adventure to hang on your wall. Together let’s make beautiful pictures using the marsh as our inspiration!

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    Trail Run Tuesdays

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    Join park manager Matt Ernst for a run through Peninsula State Park.

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    Know Your Park

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    Each week we will have a different topic for you to learn more about the park’s geology, history, wildlife and more.

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