Events
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Let’s Talk Trees
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Join Donna Danielson, a local natural resources educator, who will lead this fascinating talk about Wisconsin trees
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Storytime With Animals
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Learn about what flies, slithers, hops and walks through nature with stories read by MacKenzie Center naturalists and explore the lives of animals in the wildlife area.
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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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OutWiGo Challenge Hikes
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Join the park naturalist on this weekly hike. All are welcome to participate — enjoying the health benefits of hiking — and you’re encouraged to hike at your own pace.
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Universe In The Park And Perseid Meteor Shower
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Join guest astronomers from UW-Madison as they present Badger Talks, a PowerPoint presentation about astronomy and a chance to view the night skies through a high-powered telescope.
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Perseids Meteor Shower
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Join our naturalists to see the magical Perseids Meteor Shower, considered the best meteor shower of the year!
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Plants For Birds And Pollinators
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Can you imagine a world without birds? The benefits our feathered friends bring are critical to us.
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Trail Stewardship Day
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Help rangers clear woody vegetation along the mountain bike trails to maintain the system and improve user experience! Activities will include brush cutting and hauling; no experience is necessary.
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Universe In The Park
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Universe in the Park includes a rain-or-shine presentation on astronomy, including recent astronomical news, and a weather-dependent star party, where visitors can view available astronomical objects through a telescope.