Paint note cards or small paintings of spring flowers. Materials are all provided. Learn watercolor techniques and create something unique! Meet in the Visitor Center Auditorium. There is no class fee for this event, but please reserve your spot by calling (262) 878-5609. This class is suggested for ages 12 and older. All programs require … Continue reading "Spring Flowers Watercolors"
Class 1: 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Make a spinner to hang from a tree or a Shepard’s crook in your garden. All materials and tools will be provided. There is a $12 class fee for your first spinner, and you can make more for an additional fee of $6 each. **Meet at the BNA Volunteer … Continue reading "Spoon Spinners Craft"
Class 2: Noon - 1:00 p.m. Could not attend the earlier class? We are offering a second session! Make a spinner to hang from a tree or a Shepard’s crook in your garden. All materials and tools will be provided. There is a $12 class fee for your first spinner, and you can make more … Continue reading "Spoon Spinners Craft"
Solar Viewing Today! Come see the Sun through special telescopes designed to safely look at the Sun and learn about our star. See if you can notice sunspots or maybe even solar flares! 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. if the Sun is out and skies are clear! **Parking Lot by Shelter 2 and the NEC entrance.
Open Astronomy Tonight! Get the chance to look through special telescopes and binoculars at the incredible night sky. Bring your own telescope or binoculars and learn how to use them or take a peek through the special equipment brought by our volunteer astronomer, Tom! If the skies are clear you are welcome to come see … Continue reading "Observe the Night Sky"
Learn all about snakes and how they eat! Then watch as our education fox snake Mickey is fed a mouse! You will even get the chance to touch or hold our education snakes. Meet in the Auditorium. All programs require a Wisconsin State Park entrance sticker or daily entrance fee.
Nature Faire is back!! Join Richard Bong State Recreation Area for our Nature Faire! When: Saturday, June 3rd from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Where: Shelter 1 Nature Crafts: Crescent wreath, seed paper, plant markers, kindness rocks iNaturalist Training: Learn how to use this special app to get the most out of your … Continue reading "Nature Faire!"
Solar Viewing Today! Come see the Sun through special telescopes designed to safely look at the Sun and learn about our star. See if you can notice sunspots or maybe even solar flares! 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. if the Sun is out and skies are clear! **Parking Lot by Shelter 2 and the NEC entrance.
Open Astronomy Tonight! Get the chance to look through special telescopes and binoculars at the incredible night sky. Bring your own telescope or binoculars and learn how to use them or take a peek through the special equipment brought by our volunteer astronomer, Tom! If the skies are clear you are welcome to come see … Continue reading "Observe the Night Sky!"
Blanding's Turtle Crossing Bring your 3 to 5-year-old and discover turtle fun! What do turtles eat and where do they live? Learn about their shells and eggs! Registration: Please call (262) 878-5609 at least 48 hours in advance. We ask that you please call to cancel if you cannot come. Programs are free, but you … Continue reading "Knee-High Naturalist: Turtle Tales"
