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July 7th, 2022 Parks Commission meeting2022-07-07T08:30:00
Event LocationChiltonWI53014
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Focus on Outdoor Fun2022-07-07T10:00:00A fun and hands-on discovery of the natural world for children 3-5 years. Each Thursday we will explore a different topic. Program will include a short hike (outdoors) with plenty of hands on discovery, and a craft. Children must be accompanied by an Adult. Pre-registration required.
Ledge View Nature Center
W2348 Short RoadChiltonWI53014 A fun and hands-on discovery of the natural world for children 3-5 years. Each Thursday we will explore a different topic. Program will include a short hike (outdoors) with plenty of hands on discovery, and a craft. Children must be accompanied by an Adult. Pre-registration required.
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Carolyn's Caverns Cave Tour2022-07-09T10:00:00A naturalist guided walking tour - crawling and exploring is optional. Learn how caves are formed, some geological history of this area and about animals that use the caves. This is a fun, family friendly tour, minimum 5 years of age. We will use stairs and ladders to enter the cave.
Ledge View Nature Center
W2348 Short RoadChiltonWI53014 A naturalist guided walking tour - crawling and exploring is optional. Learn how caves are formed, some geological history of this area and about animals that use the caves. This is a fun, family friendly tour, minimum 5 years of age. We will use stairs and ladders to enter the cave.
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Reptiles and Amphibians - Live!2022-07-09T13:30:00Help us welcome Randy Hetzel back to the nature center with a hands-on live animal program! The focus will be key features of their biology and life habits, with expert insight on key conservation efforts to keep these animals safe out in the wild.
This program is run by donation.
Please pre-register in advance as space is limited.
Ledge View Nature Center
W2348 Short RoadChiltonWI53014 Help us welcome Randy Hetzel back to the nature center with a hands-on live animal program! The focus will be key features of their biology and life habits, with expert insight on key conservation efforts to keep these animals safe out in the wild.
This program is run by donation.
Please pre-register in advance as space is limited.
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Ledge View Gather at the Garden2022-07-12T10:00:00Enjoy the summer with outdoor story time at Ledge View. Every week a different kid’s story relating to vegetable gardening will be explored. There will also be a fun, hands on garden activity for the whole family. This program encourages kids to be curious about where their food comes from, and to learn about and try fresh, healthy, vegetables and herbs.
This will program is a partnership between Chilton Public Library, Food WIse and Ledge View Nature Center. Kids of all age are welcome.
Please register here ahead of time to allow better planning for supplies;
Ledge View Nature Center
W2348 Short RoadChiltonWI53014 Enjoy the summer with outdoor story time at Ledge View. Every week a different kid’s story relating to vegetable gardening will be explored. There will also be a fun, hands on garden activity for the whole family. This program encourages kids to be curious about where their food comes from, and to learn about and try fresh, healthy, vegetables and herbs.
This will program is a partnership between Chilton Public Library, Food WIse and Ledge View Nature Center. Kids of all age are welcome.
Please register here ahead of time to allow better planning for supplies;
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Birdwatching Kayak Cruise at Becker's Lake 2022-07-13T17:00:00Wednesday's July 6th & July 13th from 5-6pm. We will be launching from the boat launch at the end of Becker's Lake Road.
Join a naturalist at Becker's Lake to kayak and identify migrating bird species! We'll be launching at 5:00pm, then paddling around the lake while IDing birds while we're on the water. Wrapping up around 6:00pm. Please bring your own kayak and life vest, as well as binoculars and a bird book if you have them to help the naturalist ID birds along the way. Please sign up in advance so the naturalist knows how many participants to expect. Please call our main Park's office @ 920-439-1008 with any questions. Hope to see you there!
We will be launching from the boat launch at the end of Becker's Lake Road near Potter.
ChiltonWI53014 Wednesday's July 6th & July 13th from 5-6pm. We will be launching from the boat launch at the end of Becker's Lake Road.
Join a naturalist at Becker's Lake to kayak and identify migrating bird species! We'll be launching at 5:00pm, then paddling around the lake while IDing birds while we're on the water. Wrapping up around 6:00pm. Please bring your own kayak and life vest, as well as binoculars and a bird book if you have them to help the naturalist ID birds along the way. Please sign up in advance so the naturalist knows how many participants to expect. Please call our main Park's office @ 920-439-1008 with any questions. Hope to see you there!
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Focus on Outdoor Fun2022-07-14T10:00:00A fun and hands-on discovery of the natural world for children 3-5 years. Each Thursday we will explore a different topic. Program will include a short hike (outdoors) with plenty of hands on discovery, and a craft. Children must be accompanied by an Adult. Pre-registration required.
Ledge View Nature Center
W2348 Short RoadChiltonWI53014 A fun and hands-on discovery of the natural world for children 3-5 years. Each Thursday we will explore a different topic. Program will include a short hike (outdoors) with plenty of hands on discovery, and a craft. Children must be accompanied by an Adult. Pre-registration required.
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Carolyn's Caverns Cave Tour2022-07-16T13:00:00A naturalist guided walking tour - crawling and exploring is optional. Learn how caves are formed, some geological history of this area and about animals that use the caves. This is a fun, family friendly tour, minimum 5 years of age. We will use stairs and ladders to enter the cave.
Ledge View Nature Center
W2348 Short RoadChiltonWI53014 A naturalist guided walking tour - crawling and exploring is optional. Learn how caves are formed, some geological history of this area and about animals that use the caves. This is a fun, family friendly tour, minimum 5 years of age. We will use stairs and ladders to enter the cave.
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Ledge View Gather at the Garden2022-07-19T10:00:00Enjoy the summer with outdoor story time at Ledge View. Every week a different kid’s story relating to vegetable gardening will be explored. There will also be a fun, hands on garden activity for the whole family. This program encourages kids to be curious about where their food comes from, and to learn about and try fresh, healthy, vegetables and herbs.
This will program is a partnership between Chilton Public Library, Food WIse and Ledge View Nature Center. Kids of all age are welcome.
Please register here ahead of time to allow better planning for supplies;
Ledge View Nature Center
W2348 Short RoadChiltonWI53014 Enjoy the summer with outdoor story time at Ledge View. Every week a different kid’s story relating to vegetable gardening will be explored. There will also be a fun, hands on garden activity for the whole family. This program encourages kids to be curious about where their food comes from, and to learn about and try fresh, healthy, vegetables and herbs.
This will program is a partnership between Chilton Public Library, Food WIse and Ledge View Nature Center. Kids of all age are welcome.
Please register here ahead of time to allow better planning for supplies;
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Focus on Outdoor Fun2022-07-21T10:00:00A fun and hands-on discovery of the natural world for children 3-5 years. Each Thursday we will explore a different topic. Program will include a short hike (outdoors) with plenty of hands on discovery, and a craft. Children must be accompanied by an Adult. Pre-registration required.
Ledge View Nature Center
W2348 Short RoadChiltonWI53014 A fun and hands-on discovery of the natural world for children 3-5 years. Each Thursday we will explore a different topic. Program will include a short hike (outdoors) with plenty of hands on discovery, and a craft. Children must be accompanied by an Adult. Pre-registration required.
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Sunflower Painting with Miki Wise at Ledge View2022-07-23T10:00:00Family-Friendly Public Painting Event at Ledge View Nature Center in Chilton.
Have fun painting sunflowers on a glass window panel with certified art instructor Miki Wise at Ledge View Nature Center.
No experience is necessary! Miki will guide you through the entire process- step-by-step.
All equipment and supplies are provided!
There are three options to meet all of your painting desires:
$38.00/glass window panel
$38.00/adult (16”x20” canvas)
$28.00/child (11”x14” canvas)
Credit card payment option available through Calumet County Parks Department website under “Ledge View Nature Center.” Please note the separate glass window, adult canvas, and child canvas registration options in the permit section.
There must be a minimum of 10 participants for this event to take place. If the minimum is not met you will be refunded in full. The pre-registration deadline is 12 PM, Noon on Friday July 22nd.
Questions? Contact Ledge View or Miki at dansenqueen@hotmail.com
Ledge View Nature Center
W2348 Short RoadChiltonWI53014 Family-Friendly Public Painting Event at Ledge View Nature Center in Chilton.
Have fun painting sunflowers on a glass window panel with certified art instructor Miki Wise at Ledge View Nature Center.
No experience is necessary! Miki will guide you through the entire process- step-by-step.
All equipment and supplies are provided!
There are three options to meet all of your painting desires:
$38.00/glass window panel
$38.00/adult (16”x20” canvas)
$28.00/child (11”x14” canvas)
Credit card payment option available through Calumet County Parks Department website under “Ledge View Nature Center.” Please note the separate glass window, adult canvas, and child canvas registration options in the permit section.
There must be a minimum of 10 participants for this event to take place. If the minimum is not met you will be refunded in full. The pre-registration deadline is 12 PM, Noon on Friday July 22nd.
Questions? Contact Ledge View or Miki at dansenqueen@hotmail.com
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Carolyn's Caverns Cave Tour2022-07-23T13:00:00A naturalist guided walking tour - crawling and exploring is optional. Learn how caves are formed, some geological history of this area and about animals that use the caves. This is a fun, family friendly tour, minimum 5 years of age. We will use stairs and ladders to enter the cave.
Ledge View Nature Center
W2348 Short RoadChiltonWI53014 A naturalist guided walking tour - crawling and exploring is optional. Learn how caves are formed, some geological history of this area and about animals that use the caves. This is a fun, family friendly tour, minimum 5 years of age. We will use stairs and ladders to enter the cave.
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Ledge View Gather at the Garden2022-07-26T10:00:00Enjoy the summer with outdoor story time at Ledge View. Every week a different kid’s story relating to vegetable gardening will be explored. There will also be a fun, hands on garden activity for the whole family. This program encourages kids to be curious about where their food comes from, and to learn about and try fresh, healthy, vegetables and herbs.
This will program is a partnership between Chilton Public Library, Food WIse and Ledge View Nature Center. Kids of all age are welcome.
Please register here ahead of time to allow better planning for supplies;
Ledge View Nature Center
W2348 Short RoadChiltonWI53014 Enjoy the summer with outdoor story time at Ledge View. Every week a different kid’s story relating to vegetable gardening will be explored. There will also be a fun, hands on garden activity for the whole family. This program encourages kids to be curious about where their food comes from, and to learn about and try fresh, healthy, vegetables and herbs.
This will program is a partnership between Chilton Public Library, Food WIse and Ledge View Nature Center. Kids of all age are welcome.
Please register here ahead of time to allow better planning for supplies;
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Adventure Cave Tour2022-07-30T10:00:00Are you looking for a fun, physical tour? This tour includes Carolyn's Cavers and Mothers Cave, with lots of crawling and exploring- sometimes in small tunnels. Learn how caves are formed, some geological history of this area and about animals that use the caves.
Kids must be 10 years and accompanied by an adult.
Ledge View Nature Center
W2348 Short RoadChiltonWI53014 Are you looking for a fun, physical tour? This tour includes Carolyn's Cavers and Mothers Cave, with lots of crawling and exploring- sometimes in small tunnels. Learn how caves are formed, some geological history of this area and about animals that use the caves.
Kids must be 10 years and accompanied by an adult.
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Carolyn's Caverns Cave Tour2022-07-30T13:00:00A naturalist guided walking tour - crawling and exploring is optional. Learn how caves are formed, some geological history of this area and about animals that use the caves. This is a fun, family friendly tour, minimum 5 years of age. We will use stairs and ladders to enter the cave.
Ledge View Nature Center
W2348 Short RoadChiltonWI53014 A naturalist guided walking tour - crawling and exploring is optional. Learn how caves are formed, some geological history of this area and about animals that use the caves. This is a fun, family friendly tour, minimum 5 years of age. We will use stairs and ladders to enter the cave.
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