Events

  Bubbles & Breezes!!! Saturday, May 16th 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Drop in to enjoy the spring weather by flying a kite and/or dancing with a bubble wand. Kites … Continue reading "Bubbles & Breezes!!!"

  Buckthorn Removal Volunteer Day at RBSRA!!! Sunday, May 17th 1:00 - 3:00 pm     Come help the Bong Naturalist Association (BNA) clear Buckthorn from around the Richard Bong … Continue reading "Buckthorn Removal Volunteer Day at RBSRA!!!"

Butterfly Monitor Training!!! Sunday, May 17th 1:00 - 3:30 pm This program will cover the types of common butterflies found in Southeast Wisconsin, the Pollard protocols for monitoring butterflies, the … Continue reading "Butterfly Monitor Training!!!"

May Program:  Are There Bats at Bong??? Saturday, May 23, 2026 Time: 8:26 – 9:26 PM Location:  Sunrise Campground play area Join our BNA Volunteer and Wisconsin DNR Bat Ambassador, … Continue reading "May Program: Are There Bats at Bong???"

Photo credit – First Quarter Moon: science.nasa.gov website   Astronomy Monthly Event:  Night Sky at Bong!!! Saturday, May 23rd 9:00 - 11:00 pm Come out to Bong where the skies … Continue reading "Astronomy Monthly Event:  Night Sky at Bong!!!"

Photo credit – First Quarter Moon: science.nasa.gov website     Astronomy Special Event - Just Added:  Star Gazing Tonight!!! Sunday, May 24th 9:00 - 11:00 pm Due to popular demand … Continue reading "Astronomy Special Event – Just Added: Star Gazing Tonight!!!"

Adopt-A-Highway with the BNA!!!   (Note:  New Day & Time) Wednesday, May 27th 9:30 - 11:00 am Please join us for our bi-weekly Adopt-A-Highway with the BNA community event on Wednesday, … Continue reading "Adopt-A-Highway with the BNA!!!   (Note:  New Day & Time)"

  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"