Events

Labor Day Weekend Orienteering Challenge!!! Friday, September 4th - Monday, September 7th Time:  Self-Guided Location:  Visitor Center or Entrance Station     Stop by the Visitor Center or Entrance Station during our open hours to pick up a compass, instructions, and a set of mysterious clues! Follow the clues to find a box with a … Continue reading "Labor Day Weekend Orienteering Challenge!!!"

Orienteering Basics!!! Friday, September 4th 3:30 - 4:30 pm Location:  Visitor Center Learn to use a compass and practice your skills with our Naturalist. This program is best suited for ages 7 and older* due to the math involved. Use your skills throughout the rest of the weekend to complete the self-guided Labor Day Orienteering … Continue reading "Orienteering Basics!!!"

Labor Day Weekend Orienteering Challenge!!! Friday, September 4th - Monday, September 7th Time:  Self-Guided Location:  Visitor Center or Entrance Station Stop by the Visitor Center or Entrance Station during our open hours to pick up a compass, instructions, and a set of mysterious clues! Follow the clues to find a box with a special prize … Continue reading "Labor Day Weekend Orienteering Challenge!!!"

  Labor Day Weekend Orienteering Challenge!!! Friday, September 4th - Monday, September 7th Time:  Self-Guided Location:  Visitor Center or Entrance Station   Stop by the Visitor Center or Entrance Station … Continue reading "Labor Day Weekend Orienteering Challenge!!!"

Labor Day Weekend Orienteering Challenge!!! Friday, September 4th - Monday, September 7th Time:  Self-Guided Location:  Visitor Center or Entrance Station   It's the last day of the challenge! Stop by … Continue reading "Labor Day Weekend Orienteering Challenge!!!"

Knee High Naturalist - September Program:  Seed Safari!!!! Thursday,  September 10th 10:00 - 11:30 am Each month the BNA offers a program for 3 to 5 year old Knee High … Continue reading "Knee High Naturalist – September Program:  Seed Safari!!!!"

    Bird Watching Basics!!! Saturday, September 12th 7:30  - 9:00 am Location:  Observation Deck     Meet at the observation deck near Parking Lot F. Borrow our binoculars and … Continue reading "Bird Watching Basics!!!"

  Skull & Fur ID Saturday, September 12th 1:00 - 3:00 pm     Meet at the Visitor Center to learn all about mammals here at Richard Bong State Recreation … Continue reading "Skull & Fur ID"

Courtesy NASA International Observe the Moon Night   Astronomy Annual Event: Fall Astronomy Day - Solar Viewing &  NASA International Observe the Moon Night/Night Skies Observation Saturday, September 19th 1:00 … Continue reading "Astronomy Annual Event: Fall Astronomy Day – Solar Observation (1 – 3:00 pm); NASA International Observe the Moon Night/Night Skies Observation (6 -10:00 pm)"

Courtesy NASA International Observe the Moon Night   Astronomy Annual Event:  NASA's  International Observe the Moon Night & Night Skies Observation 6:00 - 10:00 pm Location:  Parking Lot F 6:00 … Continue reading "Astronomy Annual Event:  NASA’s International Observe the Moon Night & Night Skies Observation"