Nature Study
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Monarch Tagging
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The monarch butterflies are starting to migrate south for the winter, and it’s a perfect time for us to capture and tag them and record our results with MonarchWatch.org.
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Bird Hike
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As summer fades to fall, walk with our naturalist at lakeshore state park to watch for birds.
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The Chirping Choir Nature Storytime
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Who are the members of this evening choir? Listen and learn about crickets and their noisy relatives.
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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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Trail Trekkers
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Come for about a 3-mile hike north on the Lake to Lake Trail to the halfway point to the Long Lake Recreation Area.
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Marsh Walk
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Join Master Naturalist Andrew Morris for a walk on the Black River Marsh Boardwalk to explore the community of plants and animals that call the marsh home.
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Naturalist Lead Hike
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Join the naturalist for this guided hike to learn more about Devil’s Lake.
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Discovery Bird Walk
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Join Master Naturalists Janet & Andy Raddatz at Friends Pond for a guided walk east on Old Park Rd., back to the pond and on to the Ancient Shores Trail in search of birds. Age 12 and up.