UPCOMING EVENTS AT STATE PARKS, FORESTS, AND TRAILS
WATCHABLE WILDLIFE OPPORTUNITIES AND INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS
Check with the park or forest of your choice for additional activities and special events not listed. Most events are free of charge; park admission sticker required unless otherwise noted. Events and times subject to change.
Friday, November 16, 2007
• Kettle Moraine State Forest—Northern Unit, Campbellsport, (920) 533-8322 - Nature Storytime: Oh Deer! Deer are among Wisconsin's largest wild animals. Learn some incredible facts about these handsome woodland creatures. This hour of nature fun awaits 3- to 6- year-olds with accompanying adults. Ice Age Visitor Center. 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Saturday, November 17, 2007
• Havenwoods State Forest, Milwaukee, (414) 527-0232 - One Wild Saturday Morning: Squirrels--Nuts of the Forest. Did you know that the gray squirrel is not the only squirrel species in Wisconsin? Drop in and find out how many different squirrels there are, put together a field guide of squirrels to take home, make a flying squirrel glider, and much more. Environmental Awareness Center. 9 a.m. - noon. No admission sticker required.
• Richard Bong State Recreation Area, Kansasville, (262) 878-5600 - Willow Basket Class. Learn to make a wonderful basket out of native willow that you cut yourself. Bring waterproof boots and sharp pruning shears if you have them. Space is limited; please call to preregister and prepay the $15 fee. Visitor Center. 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Tuesday, November 20, 2007
• Havenwoods State Forest, Milwaukee, (414) 527-0232 - Preschool Storytime: Rocks in My Pockets. Rocks can be smooth, shiny, colorful, and fun to collect. Come ready to be surprised by some very strange rocks. Environmental Awareness Center. 9:30-10:30 a.m. No admission sticker required.
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