Events
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Geocaching 101: The Basics
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Geocaching is a high-tech quest. Join Master Naturalist Laurie Hylen to learn the basics of geocaching – how it works and how to use a phone app or GPS unit. Then, hit the trail in search of caches.
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Monarch Madness
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Join the park naturalist as she explains all about monarchs' amazing life cycle.
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Let’s Talk Trees
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Join Donna Danielson, a local natural resources educator, who will lead this fascinating talk about Wisconsin trees
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Storytime With Animals
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Learn about what flies, slithers, hops and walks through nature with stories read by MacKenzie Center naturalists and explore the lives of animals in the wildlife area.
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Outwigo! The Trails Of Newport Challenge Hikes
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Join the park naturalist on this weekly hike.
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OutWiGo 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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Universe In The Park And Perseid Meteor Shower
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Join guest astronomers from UW-Madison as they present Badger Talks, a PowerPoint presentation about astronomy and a chance to view the night skies through a high-powered telescope.
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Perseids Meteor Shower
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Join our naturalists to see the magical Perseids Meteor Shower, considered the best meteor shower of the year!