2025 Master Naturalist Volunteer Training at Richard Bong State Recreation Area – Day 6 & Last Day Celebration! Bong Naturalist Association (BNA) is proud to once again be a host site/training center for the Wisconsin Master Naturalist Volunteer Training Program!  The program is under the authority of the UW Extension System and training will be … Continue reading "2025 Master Naturalist Volunteer Training at Richard Bong State Recreation Area – Day 6 & Last Day Celebration!"

Nature Explore Family Club - Know a Tree!!! July 31st 10:00 am - 11:30 am Join us on July 31st for the first Nature Explore Family Club of the season!    Family Club will be held every Thursday morning from July 31st through August 28th. KNOW A TREE:  In today's program, choose a tree in the … Continue reading "Nature Explore Family Club – Know a Tree!!!"

Adopt a Highway!!! Tuesday, August 5th   Please join us for Adopt a Highway on Tuesday, August 5th!  Please arrive at the Bong Visitor Center parking lot promptly at 5:30 pm to get your safety vest and other gear. Please wear bright colors, apply tick protection, wear proper footwear and bring water! For everyone's safety, … Continue reading "Adopt a Highway!!!"

Nature Explore Family Club -Texture Adventure!!! August 7th 10:00 am - 11:30 am Join us on August 7th for Nature Explore Family Club!    Family Club will be held every Thursday morning from July 31st through August 28th. TEXTURE ADVENTURE:  In today's program, explore nature through your sense of touch.  Enjoy touching a variety of trees, rocks, … Continue reading "Nature Explore Family Club -Texture Adventure!!!"

Nature Explore Family Club - Animal Homes!!! August 14th 10:00 am - 11:30 am Join us on August 14th for Nature Explore Family Club!    Family Club will be held every Thursday morning from July 31st through August 28th. ANIMAL HOMES:   In today's program learn about dens, nests, burrows...these are all homes that animals build to … Continue reading "Nature Explore Family Club -Animal Homes!!!"

Adopt a Highway!!! Tuesday, August 19th   Please join us for Adopt a Highway on Tuesday, August 19th!  Please arrive at the Bong Visitor Center parking lot promptly at 5:30 pm to get your safety vest and other gear. Please wear bright colors, apply tick protection, wear proper footwear and bring water! For everyone's safety, … Continue reading "Adopt a Highway!!!"

Nature Explore Family Club - Hidden Pictures Hunt!!! August 21st 10:00 am - 11:30 am Join us on August 21st for Nature Explore Family Club!    Family Club will be held every Thursday morning from July 31st through August 28th. HIDDEN PICTURES HUNT:  If you really look closely at tree bark and other natural items and … Continue reading "Nature Explore Family Club – Hidden Pictures Hunt!!!"

Nature Explore Family Club - Your Special Path!!! August 28th 10:00 am - 11:30 am Join us on August 28th for our last Nature Explore Family Club program of the season!    Family Club will be held every Thursday morning from July 31st through August 28th. YOUR SPECIAL PATH:  In today's program we will take a … Continue reading "Nature Explore Family Club – Your Special Path!!!"

Adopt a Highway!!! Tuesday, September 9th   Please join us for Adopt a Highway on Tuesday, September 9th!  Please arrive at the Bong Visitor Center parking lot promptly at 5:30 pm to get your safety vest and other gear. Please wear bright colors, apply tick protection, wear proper footwear and bring water! For everyone's safety, … Continue reading "Adopt a Highway!!!"

Adopt a Highway!!! Tuesday, September 23rd   Please join us for our last scheduled 2025 Adopt a Highway on Tuesday, September 23rd!  Please arrive at the Bong Visitor Center parking lot promptly at 5:30 pm to get your safety vest and other gear. Please wear bright colors, apply tick protection, wear proper footwear and bring … Continue reading "Adopt a Highway!!!"