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SUMMARY:Aldo Leopold  Day!!!
DESCRIPTION:Aldo Leopold Day!!! \nPlease join RBSRA and the BNA as we celebrate the life and significant contributions of Aldo Leopold!!! \nDate:  March 2\, 2024 \nTime:  1 – 3:30 p.m. \n \n  \n  \nAldo Leopold Day Events: \n1 – 2 p.m.\nDrop-In Leopold Crafts\n► Miniature Leopold benches – Make your own miniature Aldo Leopold bench (Cost – $5/bench to cover materials)\n► Nature journal workshop\n► Nature sketching \n2:30 – 3:30 p.m.\nGuided Journal Hike\n► Hike to observe like Aldo and Nina!\nPractice nature journaling as we take a guided hike and discuss the\nimportance of the Leopold records. \nInterested in ordering your own hand-crafted (full-sized) Aldo Leopold Bench for your home/garden?  Please check the Home Page/BNA News tab with details and a link to the order form! \n*Photo and quotes  courtesy of the Aldo Leopold Foundation\nand University of Wisconsin-Madison Archives \nAll programs require a 2024 Wisconsin State Park entrance sticker or daily entrance fee.
URL:https://bongnaturalistassociation.org/event/aldo-leopold-day/
LOCATION:Visitor Center\, 26313 Burlington Road\, Kansasville\, WI\, 53139\, United States
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SUMMARY:Knee High Naturalists:  Who's Been Here?
DESCRIPTION:  \nKnee High Naturalist:  Who’s Been Here? \nBring your 3-5 year old and enjoy a morning of child-centered nature exploration! \nLearn about the clues and signs that animals leave behind for us to find! \nMeet at Shelter 1.  If you have a large group\, varied ages\, or any special circumstances\, then please leave a message at 262-878-5609 so that we can prepare to accommodate your group. \nPrograms are free\, but you need a Wisconsin State Park admission sticker or pay the daily park entrance fee. \nKnee-high Naturalist is for 3 to 5-year-olds and a grown-up in their life. Siblings are welcome.  Our goal is to provide environmental education through stories\, crafts\, hiking and playing outdoors. \nWe always plan to be outside\, so please dress accordingly! Program will always occur\, but sometimes the topic will change due to weather issues.
URL:https://bongnaturalistassociation.org/event/knee-high-naturalists-whos-been-here/
LOCATION:Shelter #1\, 26313 Burlington Road\, Kansasville\, WI\, 53139\, United States
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SUMMARY:Live Animal Encounter - Reptiles & Amphibians!!!
DESCRIPTION:  \nLive Animal Encounter – Reptiles & Amphibians!!! \nSaturday\, March 16th \nLearn all about our education ambassador reptiles and amphibians!  Watch their feeding routine and learn all about the care of these special creatures! \nIf you are lucky and brave\, you may even get to touch one of our education snakes! \nMeet in the Visitor’s Center Auditorium. \nAll programs require a 2024 Wisconsin State Park entrance sticker or daily entrance fee.
URL:https://bongnaturalistassociation.org/event/live-animal-encounter-reptiles-amphibians/
LOCATION:Visitor Center\, 26313 Burlington Road\, Kansasville\, WI\, 53139\, United States
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SUMMARY:Quarter Moon\, Stars & Planets Observation!!!
DESCRIPTION:  \nQuarter Moon\, Stars & Planets Observation!!! \nSaturday\, March 16th \nMeet a half hour after sunset  – at  7:30 pm – for a quarter moon observation!  In addition to the quarter moon\, we will be looking at stars and planets\, if visible.  Bring binoculars or take a peek through a telescope.  Be sure to ask our knowledgeable volunteer\, Tom\, questions about the stars\, planets\, and solar systems of our universe. \nMeet at Parking Lot F near the observation tower. \nJust a reminder to dress for being outside at night.  Should there be 40% or more clouds then the event will be rescheduled. \nAll programs require a Wisconsin State Park entrance sticker or daily entrance fee.\n \nImage courtesy of Tom Harper!
URL:https://bongnaturalistassociation.org/event/quarter-moon-stars-planets-observation/
LOCATION:Lot F\, 26313 Burlington Rd.\, Kansasville\, WI\, 53139\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240319T100000
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SUMMARY:Spring Equinox Hike!!!
DESCRIPTION:  \nSpring Equinox Hike!!! \nTuesday\, March 19th \nEnjoy the first crisp morning of Spring and celebrate the Equinox with a hike around Richard Bong State Recreation Area!  Meet at the Visitor Center but be prepared to drive to another location in the park. \nAll programs require a Wisconsin State Park entrance sticker or daily entrance fee. \n 
URL:https://bongnaturalistassociation.org/event/spring-equinox-hike/
LOCATION:Visitor Center\, 26313 Burlington Road\, Kansasville\, WI\, 53139\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240323T133000
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SUMMARY:Safely Viewing the April 8th Solar Eclipse!!!
DESCRIPTION:Safely Viewing the April 8th Solar Eclipse!!! \nLearn where you can find good information about the April 8th Solar eclipse and how to safely watch the eclipse as it happens. \nAll ages welcome but children should be accompanied by an adult. \nMeet at Shelter 1. \n\n\n\nFor more information on the April 8th solar eclipse\, please check out the 2024 Solar Eclipse website by clicking on the following link or copying the address and pasting it in your browser:  https://eclipse2024.org/\nFor more information on the April 8th solar eclipse and additional upcoming solar/lunar events\, please click on the timeandate.com link or copy and paste it in your browser at:  https://www.timeanddate.com/eclipse/in/usa/kenosha?iso=20240408\n\n\n\nAll programs require a Wisconsin State Park entrance sticker or daily entrance fee. \nPhoto courtesy of timeandate.com \n 
URL:https://bongnaturalistassociation.org/event/safely-viewing-the-april-8th-solar-eclipse/
LOCATION:Shelter #1\, 26313 Burlington Road\, Kansasville\, WI\, 53139\, United States
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SUMMARY:Live Animal Encounter - Reptiles & Amphibians!!!
DESCRIPTION:  \nLive Animal Encounter – Reptiles & Amphibians!!! \nSaturday\, March 23rd \nLearn all about our education ambassador reptiles and amphibians!  Watch their feeding routine and learn all about the care of these special creatures. \nIf you are lucky and brave\, you may even get to touch one of our education snakes! \nMeet in the Visitor’s Center Auditorium. \nAll programs require a 2024 Wisconsin State Park entrance sticker or daily entrance fee.
URL:https://bongnaturalistassociation.org/event/live-animal-encounter-reptiles-amphibians-2/
LOCATION:Visitor Center\, 26313 Burlington Road\, Kansasville\, WI\, 53139\, United States
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SUMMARY:Camp Cooking & Sunset Hike!!!
DESCRIPTION:Camp Cooking & Sunset Hike!!! \nSaturday\, March 23rd \nMeet to celebrate Sunrise Campground opening with some camp cooking and a sunset hike!  First enjoy building a fire and preparing a delicious campfire dessert. \nThen join us for a gorgeous sunset hike!  If you stick around the fire after dark\, maybe you can convince Emily\, RBSRA’s Natural Resources Educator\, to sing a few tunes! \nDress for the weather (think Spring!) and meet at the fire pit near Shelter 1. \nAll programs require a 2024 Wisconsin State Park entrance sticker or daily entrance fee.
URL:https://bongnaturalistassociation.org/event/camp-cooking-sunset-hike/
LOCATION:Shelter #1\, 26313 Burlington Road\, Kansasville\, WI\, 53139\, United States
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SUMMARY:Drop-In Craft:  Paper Making!!!
DESCRIPTION:Drop-In Craft: Paper Making!!! \nSaturday\, March 30th \nDrop-in event:  Stop by the picnic tables\, behind the Visitor Center\, to learn how to make your own paper and create cute bookmarks and note paper! \nAll programs require a 2024 Wisconsin State Park entrance sticker or daily entrance fee. \n 
URL:https://bongnaturalistassociation.org/event/drop-in-craft-paper-making/
LOCATION:Visitor Center\, 26313 Burlington Road\, Kansasville\, WI\, 53139\, United States
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