Insect Study
- Event
Pollinators of Wisconsin
-
Join us for an engaging dive into the essential world of Wisconsin’s hardest-working residents.
- Event
Firefly Watch
-
The blinking lights of fireflies bring a special brilliance to summer evenings. Join Phyllis McKenzie, Park Naturalist, as she shares firefly facts and takes you on an evening hunt for these summer flashers.
- Event
Bee Hike
-
Buzz buzz buzz! Did you know that there are more than 400 species of bees native to Wisconsin?
- Event
Plants for Birds and Pollinators
-
Can you imagine a world without birds? The benefits our feathered friends bring are critical to us.
- Event
Meet the Monarchs
-
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.
- Event
Bumble Bee Brigade
-
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.
- Event
Bug Hunt
-
Explore the hidden world of bugs during this family friendly outing and learn about the insects that call Wisconsin “home”.
- Event
Storytime at Hausmann Nature Center
-
Join us for a read aloud of My Pollinator Garden: How I Plant for Bees, Butterflies, Beetles and More by Jordan Zwetchkenbaum at 10:30 am. with Special Guest Reader: Delafield Mayor Tim Aicher.
- Event
Nature Journaling
-
Join us for Nature Journaling, a relaxed program welcoming both beginners and experienced journalers.