Nature Study
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Nature Journal Club
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Journalers are encouraged to spend time documenting what they observe. Basic supplies of a simple journal, colored pencils, watercolor paint and paper will be available. Participants are welcome to bring their own journal and supplies if they wish.
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Halloween Nature Trivia Walk
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Drop-in anytime between 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. to test your Halloween nature knowledge! Stop first at the Nature Center to pick up your clue card. Then head down an easy trail and look for the trivia signs along the way. There will be prizes too.…
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Tech In Nature
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Learn how technology and nature can work together! Utilizing nothing but your phone, identify the nature right outside your door while helping conservation and science.
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Spiders and other ‘creepy crawlers
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Looking for a fun and family friendly way to start your Halloween? Join our Naturalist on a hunter for spiders and other ‘creepy crawlers’.
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Wings of the Night: Celebrating Bat Week
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Join WI Bat Ambassadors and Newport State Park to help us celebrate bats for Bat Week! Participate in hands-on activities and learn how bats help us in our own backyards.
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Halloween Nature Hike
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Where can you find Witches Caps, Dead Man’s Fingers, Earth Tongues and Witches Butter? In the woods, of course! Join the park naturalist along with Charlotte Lukes and search for nature’s Halloween treats. Meet at Lot 2.
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Evergreen Series (50+): Nature Connections
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Educator-led program covering plants, history, animals, birds, insects, habitats, conservation and more. This program incorporates audio visual components and hands-on learning. We encourage questions and stories from participants.
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Stellaluna Meets Wisconsin Bats at Kohler-Andrae State Park
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Families are invited to discover the fascinating world of bats during “Stellaluna Meets Wisconsin Bats,” a special afternoon program at Kohler-Andrae State Park.
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Getting Ready for Winter Walk
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Autumn is a busy time for Newport’s critters as they prepare to cozy in for the approaching cold and dark winter months.
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Braille Trail Ribbon Cutting
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Join us to celebrate the opening of the Braille Trail at Havenwoods State Forest! The Braille Trail will include audio and tactile elements along the trail with text in Unified English Braille.