Events

  Full Moon Hike!! Join us at dusk to discuss lunar cycles and enjoy a gorgeous sunset hike with our Natural Resources Educator.  Meet at the Visitor Center and expect … Continue reading "Full Moon Hike!!!"

Aldo Leopold Day!!! Please join RBSRA and the BNA as we celebrate the life and significant contributions of Aldo Leopold!!! Date:  March 2, 2024 Time:  1 - 3:30 p.m.   … Continue reading "Aldo Leopold Day!!!"

  Knee High Naturalist:  Who's Been Here? Bring your 3-5 year old and enjoy a morning of child-centered nature exploration! Learn about the clues and signs that animals leave behind … Continue reading "Knee High Naturalists: Who’s Been Here?"

  Live Animal Encounter - Reptiles & Amphibians!!! Saturday, March 16th Learn all about our education ambassador reptiles and amphibians!  Watch their feeding routine and learn all about the care … Continue reading "Live Animal Encounter – Reptiles & Amphibians!!!"

  Quarter Moon, Stars & Planets Observation!!! Saturday, March 16th Meet a half hour after sunset  - at  7:30 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!!!"

  Spring Equinox Hike!!! Tuesday, March 19th Enjoy the first crisp morning of Spring and celebrate the Equinox with a hike around Richard Bong State Recreation Area!  Meet at the Visitor Center but be prepared to drive to another location in the park. All programs require a Wisconsin State Park entrance sticker or daily entrance … Continue reading "Spring Equinox Hike!!!"

Safely Viewing the April 8th Solar Eclipse!!! Learn where you can find good information about the April 8th Solar eclipse and how to safely watch the eclipse as it happens. All ages welcome but children should be accompanied by an adult. Meet at Shelter 1. For more information on the April 8th solar eclipse, please … Continue reading "Safely Viewing the April 8th Solar Eclipse!!!"

  Live Animal Encounter - Reptiles & Amphibians!!! Saturday, March 23rd Learn all about our education ambassador reptiles and amphibians!  Watch their feeding routine and learn all about the care of these special creatures. If you are lucky and brave, you may even get to touch one of our education snakes! Meet in the Visitor's … Continue reading "Live Animal Encounter – Reptiles & Amphibians!!!"

Camp Cooking & Sunset Hike!!! Saturday, March 23rd Meet to celebrate Sunrise Campground opening with some camp cooking and a sunset hike!  First enjoy building a fire and preparing a delicious campfire dessert. Then join us for a gorgeous sunset hike!  If you stick around the fire after dark, maybe you can convince Emily, RBSRA's … Continue reading "Camp Cooking & Sunset Hike!!!"

Drop-In Craft: Paper Making!!! Saturday, March 30th Drop-in event:  Stop by the picnic tables, behind the Visitor Center, to learn how to make your own paper and create cute bookmarks and note paper! All programs require a 2024 Wisconsin State Park entrance sticker or daily entrance fee.