Events

  Spring Meditation Hike!!! Friday, May 29th 3:00 - 4:30 pm Take this opportunity to slow down, unwind, and enjoy the season. Nature is proven to restore your mind and … Continue reading "Spring Meditation Hike!!!"

Please note that Adopt-A-Highway, for June 3rd, has been cancelled.  Thank you for your understanding. Adopt-A-Highway with the BNA!!!  (Note:  New Day & Time) Wednesday, June 3rd 9:30 - 11:00 am Please join us for our bi-weekly Adopt-A-Highway with the BNA community event on Wednesday, June 3rd!  Please arrive at the Bong Visitor Center parking … Continue reading "Adopt-A-Highway with the BNA!!!  Cancelled – June 3rd"

DNR Free Fun Weekend!!! Saturday, June 6th & Sunday, June 7th Enjoy your DNR Free Fun Weekend at Richard Bong State Recreation Area (RBSRA)!  Explore and enjoy this wonderful park with state park admission fees, fishing licenses and trail passes waived.   June 6th:  Saturday's Schedule: 10:00 am - Noon:  Birdhouse Paining Unleash your creativity … Continue reading "DNR Free Fun Weekend!!! Saturday: Birdhouse Painting & Animal Ambassador Encounter; Sunday: Fun Hike"

Photo Courtesy Tom Harper   Solar Viewing at Bong Saturday, June 6th 1:00 - 3:00 pm Join us for an afternoon viewing the Sun and learning about it and our Solar system. From 1-3 PM we will be near the entrance to the NEC and Urban Pond for an interesting and fun afternoon. This is … Continue reading "Solar Viewing at Bong"

DNR Free Fun Weekend!!! Saturday, June 6th & Sunday, June 7th Enjoy your DNR Free Fun Weekend at Richard Bong State Recreation Area (RBSRA)!  Explore and enjoy this wonderful park with state park admission fees, fishing licenses and trail passes waived.   June 6th:  Saturday's Schedule: 10:00 am - Noon:  Birdhouse Paining Unleash your creativity … Continue reading "DNR Free Fun Weekend!!! Saturday: Birdhouse Painting & Animal Ambassador Encounter; Sunday: Fun Hike"

Knee High Naturalist - June Program:  Around the Pond - Frogs!!! Thursday,  June 11th 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 June, learn all about the frogs in our ponds!  Enjoy a story, … Continue reading "Knee High Naturalist – June Program:  Around the Pond – Frogs!!!"

Shakespeare in the Park:  Hamlet - Workshop Workshop - 5:30 pm & Performance - 7:00 pm Bring the whole family along for our annual Shakespeare in the Park with Summit Players! Be sue to come early and enjoy a unique outdoor workshop prior to the Summit Player's performance of Hamlet!  Join us for a fun, play-specific … Continue reading "Shakespeare in the Park:  Hamlet – Workshop at 5:30 & Performance at 7:00"

Shakespeare in the Park - Hamlet Performance - 7:00 pm Join us for opening night of the Summit Players free, stripped down fast-paced production of Hamlet! Hamlet is one of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies. This fun and unique performance is presented with six actors in under 80 minutes! Bring the whole family and enjoy our … Continue reading "Shakespeare in the Park: Hamlet!!! Performance – 7:00 pm"

Adopt-A-Highway with the BNA!!!   Wednesday, June 17th 9:30 - 11:00 am Please join us for our bi-weekly Adopt-A-Highway with the BNA community event on Wednesday, June 17th!  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!!!  "

Nature Explorer Family Club: Your Very Own Story & Animal Signs!!! Thursday, June 18th 10:00 - 11:30 am Join us on June 18th for our first Nature Explore Family Club of the season!    Family Club will be held every Thursday morning from June 18th through July 23rd.  (Note: There will not be a Family Club … Continue reading "Nature Explorer Family Club: Your Very Own Story & Animal Signs!!!"