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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, John Davies, for our first bat hike of the season and discover that there are, indeed, bats at Bong! Shortly after sundown meet at the … 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 are dark and the night sky will fill you with awe and wonder. See planets, stars, clusters, maybe even a galaxy. Learn about the night … 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 & more favorable night sky viewing conditions a Star Gazing event has been added for tonight!!! Hear the stories of our ancestors that saw … 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, May 20th! Please arrive at the Bong Visitor Center parking lot promptly at 9:30 am to get your safety vest and other gear. Please wear … 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 improve cognition. Utilize the power of nature to relax and unwind. Meet in front of the Visitor Center. Just a reminder that all events require … 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 … 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 … 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 … 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 … 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 … Continue reading "Knee High Naturalist – June Program: Around the Pond – Frogs!!!"