Nature Explorer Family Club:  Planting & Creating Signs!!! Tuesday, June 11th Plants beans, create plant signs and learn to care for plants in the RBSRA Nature Explore Classroom (NEC.)   Bring this new knowledge and understanding home with you and assist in your family's garden. Nature Explore Family Club is for children ages 5-10 accompanied … Continue reading "Nature Explorer Family Club:  Planting and Creating Signs!!!"

Knee High Naturalist: Rocks!!! Thursday, June 13th Learn about the rocks around us and how they came to be here.  Bring your 3 to 5 year old and enjoy a morning of child-centered nature exploration! Meet at Shelter 1.  If you have a large group, varied ages, or any special circumstances, then please leave a … Continue reading "Knee High Naturalist: Rocks!!!"

Shakespeare in the Park:  A Midsummer Night's Dream - Workshop Come early and enjoy a unique outdoor workshop prior to the Summit Player's performance of A Midsummer Night's Dream! Join us for a fun, play-specific educational workshop on Shakespearean history, language and characters. These workshops are specifically built for children ages 8 and up, but … Continue reading "Shakespeare in the Park: A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Workshop!!"

Shakespeare in the Park - A Midsummer Night's Dream!!! Join us for opening night of the Summit Players free, stripped down fast-paced production of A Midsummer Night's Dream!   www.summitplayerstheater.com Be sure to bring your own lawn chair. The performance (at 7:00 p.m.) and workshop (at 5:30 p.m.) are offered free of charge to all visitors. … Continue reading "Shakespeare in the Park – A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Performance!!!"

Make a Mosaic Birdbath! Saturday, June 15th Make a bird bath using pieces of broken pottery and grout!  All supplies will be provided.  Be creative and make your own design or check in the with coordinators for ideas. **Meet in BNA Volunteer Shed down Rhodes Road (service road north of the park.) Class Fee: $10 … Continue reading "Make a Mosaic Birdbath!!"

  Quarter Moon, Stars & Planets Observation!!! Saturday, June 15th Meet a half hour after sunset  - at  9:00 pm - for a quarter moon observation!  In addition to the quarter moon, we will be looking at stars and planets, if visible.  Bring binoculars or take a peek through a telescope.  Be sure to ask … Continue reading "Quarter Moon, Stars & Planets Observation!!!"

Father's Day Hike!!! Saturday, June 16th Bring your father, or someone who makes you feel at home, and come on out to the park for a special Father’s Day Hike! Meet at the Visitor Center and be prepared to drive to a second location. All programs require a Wisconsin State Park entrance sticker or daily … Continue reading "Father’s Day Hike!!!"

Solstice Pollinator Hike!!! Thursday, June 20th Learn to love the BEES, and other special pollinators! Help us celebrate the summer solstice by working on your pollinator identification.   Meet at the Visitor Center. All programs require a Wisconsin State Park entrance sticker or daily entrance fee.

  Plant for the Pollinators!!! Learn which plants are best for pollinators and try your hand at making your own pollinator friendly creation! Meet behind the Visitor Center. There is a $5 fee for this class. Please pre-register for this class - as space is limited - by calling the RBSRA Entrance Station at (262) … Continue reading "Plant for the Pollinators!!!"

    Nature Explorer Family Club:  Backbone not Required!!! Tuesday, June 25 What do insects, spiders, snails and centipedes have in common?   They've got no spine!! Nature Explore Family Club is for children ages 5-10 accompanied by an adult (or car pool group with one adult) to enjoy outdoor experiences.  Siblings are welcome to attend. … Continue reading "Nature Explorer Family Club:  Backbone not Required!!!"