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Adopt-A-Highway with the BNA!!! Wednesday, July 1st 9:30 - 11:00 am Please join us for our bi-weekly Adopt-A-Highway with the BNA community event on Wednesday, July 1st! Please arrive at the Bong Visitor Center parking lot promptly at 9:30 am to get your safety vest and other gear. Please wear bright colors, apply tick protection, … Continue reading "Adopt-A-Highway with the BNA!!! "
BNA Presents: Wildlife in Need: An Introduction to the Wildlife in Need Center & Animal Encounter Saturday, July 4th Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm Location: Visitor's Center Please join the Wildlife in Need Center* educators for a special interactive animal encounter as well as an introduction to Wildlife in Need Center's unique services! … Continue reading "BNA Presents: Wildlife in Need – An Introduction to the Wildlife in Need Center & Animal Encounter!!!"
Knee High Naturalist - July Program: Flutterby and Hungry Caterpillar Thursday, July 9th 10:00 - 11:30 am Each month the BNA offers a program for 3 to 5 year old Knee High Naturalists. Enjoy a morning of child-centered nature exploration and, in July, learn all about caterpillars and butterflys! Enjoy a story, craft and … Continue reading "Knee High Naturalist – July Program: Flutterby and Hungry Caterpillar"
Thursday, July 9th 10:00 - 11:30 am Join us for Nature Explore Family Club! Family Club will be held every Thursday morning from June 18th through July 23rd. (Note: There will not be a Family Club on July 2nd.) Come for one or all sessions! Meet in the Nature Explore Classroom (NEC) behind the … Continue reading "Nature Explore Family Club: What Can You See in a Cloud?"
Sun Print Greeting Card Craft!!! Saturday, July 11th 1:00 - 3:00 pm Learn the art of creating turmeric cyanotype sun prints! Meet at the picnic tables behind the Visitor Center. Materials will be provided. Just a reminder that all events require a Wisconsin State Park entrance sticker or daily entrance fee.
Adopt-A-Highway with the BNA!!! Cancelled Today due to Extreme Heat Wednesday, July 15th 9:30 - 11:00 am Please join us for our bi-weekly Adopt-A-Highway with the BNA community event on Wednesday, July 15th! Please arrive at the Bong Visitor Center parking lot promptly at 9:30 am to get your safety vest and other gear. Please … Continue reading "Adopt-A-Highway with the BNA!!! Cancelled Today"
Thursday, July 16th 10:00 - 11:30 am Join us for Nature Explore Family Club! Family Club will be held every Thursday morning from June 18th through July 23rd. (Note: There will not be a Family Club on July 2nd.) Come for one or all sessions! Meet in the Nature Explore Classroom (NEC) behind the … Continue reading "Nature Explore Family Club: What is Beautiful to You?"
Bats & Bullfrogs - Night Hike!!! Friday, July 17th 8:30 - 9:45 pm Meet at the Visitor Center Meet at the Visitor Center and join the naturalist for a unique hike through the prairies and wetlands of Richard Bong Recreation Area (RBSRA.) Listen for the night sounds of insects, bats and frogs! Please prepare … Continue reading "Bats & Bullfrogs – Night Hike!!!"
Nature Journal & Sketch Saturday, July 18th 1:00 - 2:30 pm Take the chance to slow down and observe nature. Record your observations in your own way! Whether your forte is words or art, you can find the perfect way to capture a unique moment at the park! Please bring your own supplies or use … Continue reading "Nature Journal & Sketch"
Concert in the Park: Spiritual Currents - Wood Flutes & Nature Sounds - by Ryan Meisel!!! Saturday, July 18th 7:00 - 8:30 pm Please join us for a magical evening with Ryan Meisel as he continues his 2026 Wisconsin state park tour at Richard Bong State Recreation Area (RBSRA.) Photo Credit: Ryan Meisel … Continue reading "Concert in the Park: Spiritual Currents – Wood Flutes & Nature Sounds – by Ryan Meisel!!!"