Knee-High Naturalist: Long Skinny Snakes

Shelter #1 26313 Burlington Road, Kansasville, WI, United States

  Knee-High Naturalist:  Long Skinny Snakes Bring your 3 to 5-year old and encounter amazing snakes!  We will learn about snakes and how they eat, watch the garter snake eat some worms, and get the chance to touch some special education snakes! Register by calling (262) 878-5609. We ask that you please call to cancel … Continue reading "Knee-High Naturalist: Long Skinny Snakes"

Fantastic Froggers

Shelter #3 26313 Burlington Road, Kansasville, WI, United States

Fantastic Froggers! Prepare to get your feet wet as you catch, observe and release amphibians and other water creatures! All ages welcome! Meet near the beach at Shelter 3. Programs are free, but you need a Wisconsin State Park admission sticker or pay the daily park entrance fee.

“Craft-pitizer”

Shelter #1 26313 Burlington Road, Kansasville, WI, United States

"Craft-pitizer!" Open to all! Bring a craft project you are working on or bring one you need help with! Bring an appetizer to pass and enjoy lunch while being creative! Please bring a dish to pass as well as your own plate, dinnerware, and beverage. Also please make sure you are prepared to pack out … Continue reading "“Craft-pitizer”"

Live Snake Encounter

Visitor Center 26313 Burlington Road, Kansasville, WI, United States

Live Snake Encounter! Learn all about snakes and how they eat! Then watch as our education fox snake Mickey is fed a mouse! You will even get the chance to touch or hold our education snakes. Meet in the Auditorium. All programs require a Wisconsin State Park entrance sticker or daily entrance fee.

Adopt a Highway

Visitor Center 26313 Burlington Road, Kansasville, WI, United States

Join us for Adopt a Highway on July 18th. Please arrive at the Bong Visitor Center parking lot promptly at 5:30pm to get your safety vest and other gear. Please wear bright colors; apply tick protection; wear proper footwear: and bring water! For everyone's safety, please do not bring children or pets. This is open … Continue reading "Adopt a Highway"

Family Club: Clouds!

Nature Explore Classroom 26313 Burlington Road, Kansasville, WI, United States

Family Club:  Clouds! Bring your 5 to 10-year-old and enjoy time outside together - experience nature while describing what you can see in a cloud? Use your imagination to tell stories about the clouds! Learn about the power of relaxation! Meet behind the Visitor Center in Gathering Area 2 of the NEC. Registration Required: (262) … Continue reading "Family Club: Clouds!"

How to Stay Found: Using a Compass!

Visitor Center 26313 Burlington Road, Kansasville, WI, United States

How to Stay Found:  Using a Compass! Please join us to learn how to use a compass to "stay found!"  We will then head outside to practice your new skills by playing fun compass games. Best for ages 8 and up. All programs require a Wisconsin State Park entrance sticker or daily entrance fee.

Solar Viewing ~ Canceled ~

Shelter #1 26313 Burlington Road, Kansasville, WI, United States

Solar Viewing is canceled today!  Please continue to check our calendar for future Solar Viewing dates!  Thank you. Drop in and see the Sun through special telescopes which are designed to safely look at the Sun and learn about our star. Tom, our very knowledgeable volunteer, will share his special telescopes and answer any questions … Continue reading "Solar Viewing ~ Canceled ~"

Live Snake Encounter!

Visitor Center 26313 Burlington Road, Kansasville, WI, United States

Live Snake Encounter! Learn all about snakes and how they eat! Then watch as our education fox snake Mickey is fed a mouse! You will even get the chance to touch or hold our education snakes. Meet in the Auditorium. All programs require a Wisconsin State Park entrance sticker or daily entrance fee.

Spiritual Currents Performance

Amphitheater 26313 Burlington Road, Kansasville, WI, United States

Please join us for a magical evening with Ryan Meisel as he presents his beautiful Spiritual Currents performance. Blending jazz with sounds of indigenous music from around the globe, it blurs the lines between performance, meditation, and soulful exploration. It honors the spiritual connection to the earth and nature. The presentation will be held in … Continue reading "Spiritual Currents Performance"