Events

Corn Husk Dolls! Join us and have loads of fun making a special doll using corn husks!  Connect to the past and various cultures while crafting this unique item. This … Continue reading "Corn Husk Dolls!"

  Live Snake Encounter! 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.

  Live Snake Encounter! 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.

  Accessible Hike - Vista Trail!!! Enjoy the peacefulness of this accessible nature trail as you enter a beautiful hardwood forest and go past a small pond.  Led by our Natural Resources Educator, you will learn about the unique features of this less-used area at Richard Bong State Recreation Area.   Individuals of limited mobility are … Continue reading "Accessible Hike – Vista Trail!!! (Updated Information)"

RBSRA Annual Winter Greenery Classes! Sunday, December 2nd:  Decorative Door Swags Session 1:  8:30 am - 10:00 am Session 2: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Join us for our annual Winter Greenery Classes.  Use natural greenery from the park to create beautiful door decorations, gnomes, porch pots and more! There is a $20 class fee … Continue reading "Winter Greenery Class – Decorative Door Swags!"

RBSRA Annual Winter Greenery Classes! Saturday, December 9th:  Porch Pots & Gnomes! Session 3:  8:30 am - 10:00 am:   Porch Pots Session 4: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm:  Gnomes Join us for our annual Winter Greenery Classes.  Use natural greenery from the park to create beautiful door decorations, gnomes, porch pots and more! There is … Continue reading "Winter Greenery Class – Porch Pots & Gnomes!"

  Live Snake Encounter! 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 … Continue reading "Live Snake Encounter!!!"

  First Day Hike - Welcome 2024!!!    Monday, January 1st!! Kick off the new year and join us for our annual First Day Hike at Richard Bong State Recreation Area.  … Continue reading "First Day Hike – Welcome 2024!!!"

Owl Prowl & Encounter!!! Learn all about owls and what makes them special birds of prey! Encounter two special owl ambassadors, who are cared for by master falconer, Ed Foster.  … Continue reading "Owl Prowl & Encounter!!!"

2024 Master Naturalist Volunteer Training at Bong – Registration Open Through July 8th!! BNA is proud to once again be a host site/training center for the Master Naturalist Volunteer Training … Continue reading "2024 Master Naturalist Volunteer Training at Bong – Registration Open Through July 8th!!"