Educational Programs

Educational Programs

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    Newport Wilderness Days (Day 1 of 2)

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    This event at Newport State Park was started in 1992 as a way for the members of Newport Wilderness Society, the park’s official friends group, to showcase their beautiful wilderness park. Volunteers lead hikes and programs on Labor Day weekend,…

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    OutWiGo! The Trails of Newport Challenge

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

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    Ask A Naturalist

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    Ask questions and enjoy the view from the top of Eagle Tower.

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    Naturalist Cabin

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    Stop by the naturalist cabin, explore the nature center, visit with the park naturalist and participate in the activity of the day.

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    Sssssnakes Drop In At The Beach

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    Uncover some truly astonishing facts about these legless reptiles and their habitats to gain an appreciation of their role in nature.

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    Naturalist Cabin Drop-In

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    Stop by the naturalist cabin to learn more about Copper Falls State Park.

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    Pancakes in the Park

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    Our popular pancake brunch returns as a fundraiser for the trails committee.

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    Universe in the Park

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    This is a popular program of the UW-Madison Astronomy Department.

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    Snake Discovery

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    Learn more about the reptiles that call Wisconsin home.

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    Conserving A Flagship Insect

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    Join Karen Oberhauser for a short prairie hike in search of pollinators, followed by a presentation about monarch butterflies.

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