Events
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It’s a Bug’s Life
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Pop into the nature center and get an up-close view of butterflies, moths, wasps, and other cool creepy-crawlies! (note: all insects will be contained and possess no harm- other than maybe the heebie-jeebies!)
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A Sunday Stroll
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Join the naturalist on a relaxing, easy 1.5-mile hike on the Trout Brook Trail.
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Let’s Go Fly a Kite
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Meet at the nature center and learn how to make a kite out of simple materials. Then join our naturalist on a brief walk to test them out!
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Harrington Beach Hikers
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Join Friends Member Amanda Mueller on a five-mile hike through the park and discover what this property and Friends Group has to offer. Meet at the Pucketts Pond parking lot, park admission is required.
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Wilderness First Aid Course
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Join us at Sandhill Wildlife Area for an immersive and empowering Wilderness First Aid course that will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to respond effectively to emergencies in remote outdoor environments.
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Full Moon Hike
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Join park staff on this night hike. We’ll let our eyes adjust to the moonlight and hike the 1.75 mile Monarch Trail, watching and listening for the sights and sounds of the night. If needed, bring a flashlight or head lamp with a red lens.
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SUMMER CANDLELIGHT HIKE
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Welcome summer with a self-guided hike on a tiki torch-lit trail along the beach and cordwalk.
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Walking With Wisconsin Cranes
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See crane material and learn all about Wisconsin’s cranes and their natural history from Chris Kingwill, M.S. in this fascinating presentation in the Ice Age Interpretive Center.
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Ryan Meisel’s Spiritual Currents: World Sound Explorations
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Ryan will perform music from his newest recording “Wandering Spirit” and lead a drum circle for guests of the event to participate in. All ages and experiences are welcome.