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Native November
Native November
Explore native plant and animal communities and learn how they prepare for winter on a walk designed for families with […]
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Brew Lights
Brew Lights
Join our Young Professionals Group, PACK, for another 21+ event at the Henry Vilas Zoo. Sip on bubbles of beer […]
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Caroling in the Cave
Experience the 12th Annual Caroling in the Cave concerts, a series of charity fundraisers and Holiday festivities featuring talented music […]
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Gift Shop Holiday Open House @ International Crane Foundation Headquarters
Gift Shop Holiday Open House @ International Crane Foundation Headquarters
Organizer: International Crane FoundationJoin us for our Gift Shop Holiday Open House at our headquarters on Saturday, December 1. Meet the artists who […]
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Sing-A-Long Cave Tours
Sing-A-Long Cave Tours
Celebrate the season on a Sing-a-Long Cave Tour inside Cave of the Mounds! Booklets with the lyrics to several popular […]
Bird and Nature Outing
Bird and Nature Outing
Organizer: Friends of Cherokee MarshFree, family-friendly bird and nature walk.
Holiday Concert Series
Holiday Concert Series
Warm up the winter day with festive holiday music during Olbrich's Holiday Concert Series.
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Vacation Day: Winter Survival
Vacation Day: Winter Survival
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterAny of us could find ourselves in a situation where we need to use winter survival skills. In this adventurous […]
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Crane Congregations Basic Tour
Crane Congregations Basic Tour
Organizer: The Aldo Leopold FoundationLearn about the sandhill cranes’ staging phenomenon in an informal, family-friendly setting led by our education and land stewardship fellows. […]
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Free Family Night @ MCM
Free Family Night @ MCM
Organizer: Madison Children’s MusuemFree Family Night is a great time for first-time visitors to enjoy the museum and is a popular time for […]
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Perennial Farm Gathering
Perennial Farm Gathering
You’re invited to the 6th annual Perennial Farm Gathering! If you’re interested in perennial crops and pastured livestock, come learn […]
Botanical Suncatchers @ MCM
Botanical Suncatchers @ MCM
Organizer: Madison Children’s MusuemLight up your windows with colors and shapes from nature! Kids will learn more about the plants grown on the […]
Crane Congregations Expert Tour
Crane Congregations Expert Tour
Organizer: The Aldo Leopold FoundationDiscover why Leopold found sandhill cranes so majestic – learn about their biology and history from renowned bird expert Dr. […]
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Breakfast with the Birds
Breakfast with the Birds
Join naturalist Eric Volden for an entertaining morning of bird watching and bird lore at Bethel Horizons’ bird feeding station. […]
Holiday Greenery Workshop
Holiday Greenery Workshop
Sign up to learn how to make your own holiday greenery. You must preregister and prepay ($10) at the MacKenzie […]
Holiday Greenery Workshop
Holiday Greenery Workshop
Sign up to learn how to make your own holiday greenery. You must preregister and prepay ($10) at the MacKenzie […]
Jingle & Rock @ Cave of the Mounds
Jingle & Rock @ Cave of the Mounds
Regular Cave Tours hourly 10am – 4pm* 11:30 am Jingle & ROCK in the Cave tour 12:30 pm Jingle & […]
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Sights, Sounds, and Smells of the Arboretum
Sights, Sounds, and Smells of the Arboretum
Awaken your senses on a naturalist-led walk during this serene time of year. Free, no registration required. Meet at the […]
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Nature Explorations @ MCM
Nature Explorations @ MCM
Organizer: Madison Children’s MusuemExplore plants, animals, and the cycles and processes of nature through investigations in science, STEM, and art.
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Nature Ornaments @ MCM
Nature Ornaments @ MCM
Organizer: Madison Children’s MusuemStop by the Rooftop Clubhouse to create unique plaster ornaments using objects from nature and botanicals grown on our rooftop! […]
Candlelit Snowshoe Hike @ALNC
Candlelit Snowshoe Hike @ALNC
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterHundreds of softly glowing lights illuminate the trails of Aldo Leopold Nature Center, Edna Taylor Conservancy and Woodland Park. Join […]
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Public Planetarium Program
Public Planetarium Program
Join us for this delightful multicultural program which will lead you through the discovery of many basic astronomy concepts as […]
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Winter Solstice Celebration @ MCM
Winter Solstice Celebration @ MCM
Organizer: Madison Children’s MusuemJoin us for a celebration of light on the shortest day of the year! We’ll honor the passing of the […]
Winter Solstice Celebration
Winter Solstice Celebration
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterCome celebrate the longest night of the year with a night time winter hike under the stars as we explore […]
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December Full Moon Hike
December Full Moon Hike
Organizer: Welty Environmental CenterWalk in a winter moon-lit forest and test your senses like animals do. Experience how their senses of hearing, smell, […]
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Vacation Day (MGSD & MMSD)
Vacation Day (MGSD & MMSD)
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterTopics may vary, please see attached link for more details. - Vacation Day programming is designed for ages 5-12. Attendees […]
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Welty Winter Wonderland Camp
Welty Winter Wonderland Camp
Organizer: Welty Environmental CenterWelty Winter Wonderland Camp is two full days filled with post-holiday indoor and outdoor excitement for kids ages 6 to […]
Winter Wonderland Scavenger Hunt
Winter Wonderland Scavenger Hunt
Organizer: Madison Children’s MusuemJoin us to explore the museum in a unique, new way—in a Winter Wonderland scavenger hunt! Items will be hidden […]
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New Year’s Eve Night Walk
New Year’s Eve Night Walk
Join us for our annual holiday trail walk, a cup of hot chocolate, and a peaceful welcome to the new […]
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