Parks
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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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Meet the Monarchs
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Join the park naturalist and learn all about amazing monarchs from migration to their life cycle. Learn about Newport’s Monarch Monitoring site and how you can monitor your own milkweed or pollinator garden. Meets in the Nature Center, Lot 1.
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Storytime With Animals
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Learn about what flies, slithers, hops, and walks through nature stories read aloud by MacKenzie naturalists and explore the lives of the animals in our wildlife area.
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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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Fern Sun Prints
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Embark on a journey through the delicately curling fern fronds found on Fern Trail and document their beauty with a cyanotype print.
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River Valley Raptors – Live Birds of Prey
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Come meet the incredible birds of prey (raptors) that rule the skies! River Valley Raptors will be bringing live birds of prey for you to meet.
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Wild Child In The Park
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Be inspired by the wonders of nature! Wild child is all about nature, kids and adventure!
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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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Pollinators and More
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Join Master Naturalist Bonnie Lunde on a walk to explore the area landscape, looking for pollinators and the plants and trees they need for survival.
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Bumble Bee Brigade
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Join Wisconsin DNR Bumble Bee Brigade Ambassador and Wisconsin Master Naturalist Ellen Orlowski at the picnic tables anytime between 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. to learn about bumble bees and other pollinators in Wisconsin.