Events
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Fossil Hike
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Come learn some Wisconsin geological history as you explore the Lannon stone lining the park, searching for fossilized coral, trilobites, brachiopods and cephalopods.
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Hedge Parsley-a-thon
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We are expanding our volunteer efforts to target two other invasive plants, Japanese hedge parsley and cut-leaf teasel starting in the Zillmer trails area. Japanese hedge parsley, an easily overlooked member of the carrot family, is particularly…
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Discovering Wildflowers
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Join Master Naturalist Karen Merlau and discover the many wildflowers growing along the Black River Trail.
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Storytime: Mighty Wings
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Join children’s book author Debbie Clement to sing and dance while learning about Monarch butterflies.
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Celebrating 80 Years Of Smokey Bear
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Make Smokey Bear a birthday dessert to help celebrate 80 years of his important fire safety messages.
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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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Shakespeare in the State Parks: A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Kings, queens, fairies, lovers and sprites all collide in an enchanted forest one midsummer night, proving that “the course of true love never did run smooth.” One of Shakespeare's most popular comedies takes us on a beguiling odyssey full of…