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Zoo Lights 2021
Organizer: Henry Vilas ZooNOVEMBER 26 @ 5:30 PM - DECEMBER 30 @ 9:00 PM TICKETS ON SALE NOW!! Celebrate the most wonderful time of the […]
Yid Vicious Hanukkah Concert
Yid Vicious Hanukkah Concert
Organizer: Madison Children’s MusuemCelebrate Hanukkah with Klezmer music Yid Vicious brings klezmer — Yiddish folk music — for all ages to the museum. […]
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Native Pollinator and Habitat Technical Training Workshop Series
Native Pollinator and Habitat Technical Training Workshop Series
Organizer: Dane County ParksOur partners at Project Wingspan, with the Pollinator Partnership, are offering a virtual 5-part series on topics related to land management. The […]
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Ornament-Making
Ornament-Making
Organizer: Madison Children’s MusuemMake an ornament out of pine cones, felt, and other materials to decorate your house for the winter.
Public Input Meeting – Rennebohm Park
Public Input Meeting – Rennebohm Park
Organizer: City of Madison ParksThe community is invited to attend a virtual meeting to vote on the final equipment for the new all-inclusive playground […]
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Morton Forest — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Morton Forest — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Organizer: Dane County ParksEvent Description Sign-Up is Required: https://signup.com/go/GahZBrQ Please arrive by 8:50 am as we would like to be ready to start at […]
Silverwood — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Silverwood — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Organizer: Dane County ParksJoin Friends of Silverwood as they continue to tackle oak woods restoration, which involves removing invasive species to make way […]
3 events,
22nd Annual HolidayFest Arts & Crafts Fair
22nd Annual HolidayFest Arts & Crafts Fair
Organizer: City of Madison ParksJoin us for the 22nd annual HolidayFest Arts & Crafts Fair held the first Saturday in December each year. Over […]
Holiday Open House
Holiday Open House
Organizer: International Crane FoundationWHEN: 12/04/2021 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm WHERE: International Crane Foundation E11376 Shady Lane Rd Baraboo WI 53913 Need […]
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Bird and Nature Adventure
Bird and Nature Adventure
Organizer: Friends of Cherokee MarshFree, family-friendly bird and nature walk. Cherokee Marsh Conservation Park, North Unit, 6098 N. Sherman Ave. Follow N. Sherman Ave. […]
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School’s Out, Outdoor Adventure Day at Lussier Family Heritage Center
School’s Out, Outdoor Adventure Day at Lussier Family Heritage Center
Organizer: Lussier Family Heritage CenterOutdoor Adventure Days with Dane County Parks - $5/ child/ session Are you and your child looking for a fun […]
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Indian Lake — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Indian Lake — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Organizer: Dane County ParksEvent Description Sign-Up is Required: https://signup.com/go/GahZBrQ Please arrive by 8:50 am as we would like to be ready to start at […]
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Clean Lakes 101: A New Vision Through UW Student Design
Clean Lakes 101: A New Vision Through UW Student Design
Organizer: Dane County ParksJoin us online on Wednesday, December 8th from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. to hear from two UW-Madison Civil and […]
Native Pollinator and Habitat Technical Training Workshop Series
Native Pollinator and Habitat Technical Training Workshop Series
Organizer: Dane County ParksOur partners at Project Wingspan, with the Pollinator Partnership, are offering a virtual 5-part series on topics related to land management. The […]
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Oh Behave! Your Crane Antics Questions Demystified
Oh Behave! Your Crane Antics Questions Demystified
Organizer: International Crane FoundationJoin us for our live webinar with North America Programs Senior Manager Anne Lacy and Interpretive Digital Media Assistant Hannah […]
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Indian Lake — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Indian Lake — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Organizer: Dane County ParksEvent Description Sign-Up is Required: https://signup.com/go/GahZBrQ Please arrive by 8:50 am as we would like to be ready to start at […]
Silverwood — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Silverwood — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Organizer: Dane County ParksJoin Friends of Silverwood as they continue to tackle oak woods restoration, which involves removing invasive species to make way […]
3 events,
Friends of Anderson Farm Workday
Friends of Anderson Farm Workday
Organizer: Dane County ParksJoin Anderson Park Friends, Inc. for their monthly workdays as they continue restoration work at Anderson Farm County Park. Potential activities will be […]
Holiday Greenery Workshop
Holiday Greenery Workshop
Organizer: Friends of the MacKenzie Education CenterJoin us at the MacKenzie Center Lodge to learn how to make your own holiday greenery. All required supplies will be […]
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Family Nature Walk
Family Nature Walk
Organizer: UW ArboretumThis walk is a fun and fascinating way for families with children elementary age and younger to explore the natural […]
Workshop: Volunteer to Grow Native Plants
Workshop: Volunteer to Grow Native Plants
Organizer: Lussier Family Heritage CenterNative plants have tremendous water quality benefits and increase habitat and food sources for pollinators. Because of this, the Dane County […]
2021 Holiday Concert Series
2021 Holiday Concert Series
Organizer: Olbrich Botanical GardensCelebrate the season and enjoy festive holiday music with a concert in the Evjue Commons! Limited capacity - tickets not […]
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Family Vaccination Clinic
Family Vaccination Clinic
Organizer: Madison Children’s MusuemMadison Children’s Museum is partnering with AMI Expeditionary Healthcare to host free, pop-up COVID vaccination clinics at the museum. Families […]
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Restoration Workdays — Walking Iron County Park
Restoration Workdays — Walking Iron County Park
Organizer: Dane County ParksJoin Natural Areas Staff at Walking Iron County Park on every 2nd and 4th Tuesday from 9am-12pm throughout the year to restore and […]
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Telescopes in Space
Telescopes in Space
Organizer: MMSD PlanetariumThere are currently over 20 observatories in service out in space! Launching observatories off of our planet is more expensive, […]
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Halfway Prairie School House — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Halfway Prairie School House — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Organizer: Dane County ParksSign-Up is Required: https://signup.com/go/GahZBrQ Please arrive by 8:50 am as we would like to be ready to start at 9:00 am […]
Silverwood — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Silverwood — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Organizer: Dane County ParksJoin Friends of Silverwood as they continue to tackle oak woods restoration, which involves removing invasive species to make way […]
Knitting Get Together
Knitting Get Together
Organizer: Friends of the MacKenzie Education CenterWorking on a fiber creation (knit or crochet)? Join us anytime between 1:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. at the MacKenzie […]
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Full Moon Night Walk
Full Moon Night Walk
Organizer: UW Arboretum4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. Meet at Visitor Center (2880 Longenecker Dr), UW–Madison Arboretum Watch the sun set and the […]
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Nature Hike
Nature Hike
Organizer: UW Arboretum1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Meet at Visitor Center (2880 Longenecker Dr), UW–Madison Arboretum Learn about the land, plants, animals, […]
Friends of Stewart Park Restoration Workday
Friends of Stewart Park Restoration Workday
Organizer: Dane County ParksThe third Sunday of the month from 1:00pm to 3:00pm, the FOSP have an open workday in the Oak Trail […]
2021 Holiday Concert Series
2021 Holiday Concert Series
Organizer: Olbrich Botanical GardensCelebrate the season and enjoy festive holiday music with a concert in the Evjue Commons! Limited capacity - tickets not […]
Full Moon Hike
Full Moon Hike
Organizer: Welty Environmental CenterWalk in a moon-lit forest. We will practice walking silently, slowly, and observing the wonders of the park under a […]
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Halfway Prairie — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Halfway Prairie — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Organizer: Dane County ParksSign-Up is Required: https://signup.com/go/GahZBrQ Please arrive by 8:50 am as we would like to be ready to start at 9:00 am […]
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Bird & Nature Outing
Bird & Nature Outing
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterBird and Nature Outings at Edna Taylor Conservation Park Starting at Aldo Leopold Nature Center, Children’s Shack 4th Saturday of […]
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Welty’s 2022 No School Day
Welty’s 2022 No School Day
Organizer: Welty Environmental CenterNo School! No Problem! Welty’s line up of No School Days has you covered. Let’s keep the learning going by […]
Garden Stroll
Garden Stroll
Organizer: UW Arboretum1 p.m. – 2 p.m. Meet at Visitor Center (2880 Longenecker Dr), UW–Madison Arboretum This gently paced stroll through the […]
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Restoration Workdays — Walking Iron County Park
Restoration Workdays — Walking Iron County Park
Organizer: Dane County ParksJoin Natural Areas Staff at Walking Iron County Park on every 2nd and 4th Tuesday from 9am-12pm throughout the year to restore and […]
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Welty’s Winter Wonderland Camp 2021
Welty’s Winter Wonderland Camp 2021
Organizer: Welty Environmental CenterTreat your camper to one or two days of wintery fun. We will explore Big Hill Park to see how […]
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Welty’s Winter Wonderland Camp 2021
Welty’s Winter Wonderland Camp 2021
Organizer: Welty Environmental CenterTreat your camper to one or two days of wintery fun. We will explore Big Hill Park to see how […]
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New Year’s Eve Outdoor Wonderground Dance Party
New Year’s Eve Outdoor Wonderground Dance Party
Organizer: Madison Children’s MusuemIt’s the earliest New Year’s Eve Party in town! Are your little ones not quite ready to stay up until […]
New Year’s Eve Night Walk
New Year’s Eve Night Walk
Organizer: UW ArboretumFriday, December 31 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. Meet at Visitor Center (2880 Longenecker Dr), UW–Madison Arboretum Join us for […]
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First Day Hike
First Day Hike
Organizer: Friends of the MacKenzie Education CenterCelebrate the first day of 2022 with us in the snow! We’ll be trekking along the south trails to explore […]