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SUMMARY:Diving Deeper into Nature
DESCRIPTION:Nature is obviously beautiful but is there more to see? Learn about nature’s way of communicating. See more than you did before! \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/diving-deeper-into-nature/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T100000
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SUMMARY:Egg-citing Bird Home Hike
DESCRIPTION:See some of the nests\, cavities\, and boxes where Schmeeckle birds raise their young. Play an egg-cellent game to show off your knowledge of birds and their eggs. Binoculars available. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/egg-citing-bird-home-hike/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230408T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230408T111500
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20230224T201606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230224T201607Z
UID:2194-1680948900-1680952500@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Nature Journaling: Part Two
DESCRIPTION:Put your nature journaling experience from Part one into practice during this relaxing one-mile nature walk on the beautiful Schmeeckle trails. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/nature-journaling-part-two/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230408T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230408T100000
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CREATED:20230224T201412Z
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UID:2191-1680944400-1680948000@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Nature Journaling: Part One
DESCRIPTION:Grab your morning coffee and enjoy an indoor guided experience through the art of nature journaling. You can participate in Part two afterwards. All materials will be provided. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/nature-journaling-part-one/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230407T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230407T110000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20230224T201150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230224T201151Z
UID:2188-1680861600-1680865200@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Home Hike
DESCRIPTION:Bring your little ones to see how animals build their homes. Take a walk around Schmeeckle and then make your own animal home. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/home-hike/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230312T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230312T140000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20230224T163854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230224T163855Z
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SUMMARY:Butterfly Camouflage
DESCRIPTION:Get to know some different types of butterflies that call Schmeeckle home. Discover how butterflies use camouflage and adaptions to hide from predators. Make your own camouflaged butterfly craft. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/butterfly-camouflage/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230311T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230311T120000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20230224T163124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230224T163125Z
UID:2176-1678532400-1678536000@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Reptiles and Amphibians in Winter
DESCRIPTION:Slither into Schmeeckle to meet some of Schmeeckle’s scaly and slimy friends. Find out how reptiles and amphibians bundle up for Wisconsin’s winter. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/reptiles-and-amphibians-in-winter/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230311T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230311T100000
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CREATED:20230224T163525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230224T163526Z
UID:2179-1678525200-1678528800@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Spring into Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Need a break from winter? Learn about and share your knowledge of gardening in your very own backyard. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/spring-into-gardening/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230310T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230310T110000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20230224T163000Z
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UID:2173-1678442400-1678446000@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Sustainable Practices
DESCRIPTION:Explore different ways you can help the environment — and save money — through hands-on demonstrations and activities for all ages. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/sustainable-practices/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230304T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230304T120000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20230224T162556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230224T162557Z
UID:2170-1677927600-1677931200@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Prickly Porcupines
DESCRIPTION:Porcupines are curious animals that make Schmeeckle Reserve their home. Explore the features that help them survive\, with an opportunity to take a closer look. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/prickly-porcupines/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230304T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230304T100000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20230224T162234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230224T162234Z
UID:2166-1677920400-1677924000@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Winter Wildlife Survival
DESCRIPTION:Ever wonder how Wisconsin’s wildlife survives these frozen winters? Learn the different ways animals get through the season and “experience” their adaptations for yourself in this all-ages program. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/winter-wildlife-survival/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230303T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230303T110000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20230224T161946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230224T162337Z
UID:2161-1677837600-1677841200@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Rolly Polly Pals
DESCRIPTION:Come meet the insects! Bring your youngster for a cool craft and a chance to get hands-on with some creepy crawly critters. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/rolly-polly-pals/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230226T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230226T140000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20230224T161717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230224T161718Z
UID:2160-1677416400-1677420000@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:The Buzz on Climate Change
DESCRIPTION:Buzz over to Schmeeckle to discover how climate change is affecting bees. Engage in hands-on activities that will make a direct impact on creating pollinator friendly habitats. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/the-buzz-on-climate-change/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230225T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230225T100000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20230224T161413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230224T161414Z
UID:2157-1677315600-1677319200@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Animal Love Languages
DESCRIPTION:The strategies animals use to find a mate look different for different species. Hear\, see\, and mimic the strategies that wildlife use to attract their “Valentines” throughout the year. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/animal-love-languages/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221211T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221211T120000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20221007T140023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221007T163503Z
UID:1817-1670756400-1670760000@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Wisconsin Winter Birding
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to get better at bird identification? Join us to learn about hardy winter birds and how to identify them based on shape\, size\, color and behavior with the assistance of a field guide. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/wisconsin-winter-birding/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221210T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221210T140000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20221007T135925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221007T163623Z
UID:1814-1670677200-1670680800@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Winter Critters
DESCRIPTION:Winter got you down? Come on a winter hike with us to discover which creatures are out and about during the cold winter months. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/winter-critters/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221209T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221209T160000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20220804T215230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220804T215318Z
UID:1709-1670601600-1670601600@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Friends Writing\, Art\, and Photo Contest Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Begin creating artwork\, taking photos\, and writing for the annual arts contest! Guidelines will be shared in early fall.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/friends-writing-art-and-photo-contest-deadline/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221208T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221208T200000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20221007T135900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221007T163829Z
UID:1811-1670526000-1670529600@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:A Prowl for Owls
DESCRIPTION:“Hoo’s” that making noise out there? You’re more likely to hear an owl than see one—so join us to reveal the secrets of Schmeeckle’s elusive owls and learn how to identify them by sound. Then put your skills to the test during a guided nighttime hike as we call out in search of our feathered friends! \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/a-prowl-for-owls/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221204T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221204T160000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20221007T135837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221007T163834Z
UID:1808-1670166000-1670169600@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:The Scoop on Poop
DESCRIPTION:Learn what the “leavings” of animals can tell us about the wildlife that call Schmeeckle home! Join us for a fireside chat and guided exploration of nearby nature. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/the-scoop-on-poop/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221123T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221123T190000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20221007T135740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221007T163850Z
UID:1804-1669226400-1669230000@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Gazers Guide to the Galaxy
DESCRIPTION:Take a break from your Thanksgiving preparations and join us for a program about the night sky. Discover different constellation names\, shapes\, and the stories behind them. Learn how to navigate using only the stars. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/gazers-guide-to-the-galaxy/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221120T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221120T130000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20221007T135724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221007T163902Z
UID:1801-1668945600-1668949200@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:The Story of Lake Joanis
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hike to the lake! Hear the lake’s origin story and find out about some species that call it home. Create your own story lake story with interactive activities and a craft. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/the-story-of-lake-joanis/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221119T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221119T150000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20221007T135553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221007T163922Z
UID:1798-1668866400-1668870000@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Oh Deer!
DESCRIPTION:Investigate what white-tailed deer have been doing after the peak of the breeding season. We will explore deer behavior and look for deer signs. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/oh-deer/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221113T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221113T160000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20221007T135541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221007T163945Z
UID:1794-1668351600-1668355200@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Nature's Recycling Factory
DESCRIPTION:What happens to leaves after they fall? Why don’t logs pile up to the sky? Is it magic? No! Come break it down with nature’s decomposers and get a behind the scenes look at what really goes on in the woods of Schmeeckle! \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/natures-recycling-factory/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221113T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221113T130000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20221007T135524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221007T164004Z
UID:1791-1668340800-1668344400@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Explore the Outdoors
DESCRIPTION:Experience outdoor activities you can use to enhance your enjoyment of nature. Don’t fret\, there will be activities for different abilities and interests — there is plenty of nature to be explored! \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/explore-the-outdoors/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221112T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221112T163000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20221007T135345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221026T134325Z
UID:1780-1668267000-1668270600@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Schmeeckle: An Evolving History
DESCRIPTION:The history of Schmeeckle reflection the settlement of the state. Join us for a hike to see the traces of Schmeeckle’s logging and farming past and discuss its future as a nature reserve. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/schmeeckle-an-evolving-history/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221112T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221112T150000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20221007T135436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221007T164019Z
UID:1787-1668261600-1668265200@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:What is a Fossil?
DESCRIPTION:What is a fossil? How do they form? Where and how can you find them? Join us for this fireside chat to get hands-on experience with real fossils and discover what they can tell us about ancient Wisconsin. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/what-is-a-fossil/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221109T190000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20221007T135406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221007T164035Z
UID:1784-1668016800-1668020400@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:A Tale of Pigeons Past
DESCRIPTION:Long ago\, a certain bird took to the skies in groups large enough to block out the sun. Today not even one remains. Join our flock for a fireside chat to discover how the passenger pigeon went from being one of the most common birds to being extinct in only a hundred years\, with a poetic highlight on their importance to Wisconsin’s conservation history. \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/a-tale-of-pigeons-past/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221030T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221030T160000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20221007T135225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221007T164107Z
UID:1777-1667142000-1667145600@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Beneficial Bats
DESCRIPTION:Are bats the bloodsucking monsters of our nightmares or nature’s helpful heroes? Come learn about how these creatures of the night benefit us and our ecosystem with their nocturnal feeding habits! \n\n\n\nEmail us to register for this program. Include the program title\, number in your group\, and phone number.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/beneficial-bats/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230505T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230505T213000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20230320T181928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230320T182234Z
UID:2240-1683313200-1683322200@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Spring Candlelight Hike Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a “fluttering frenzy” and walk torch-lit half-mile and 1-mile loop trails through the spring woods. Arrive and leave when you like! \n\n\n\nCost: Suggested donation of $4/person or $10/family helps fund future programs and events. \n\n\n\n“Fluttering Frenzy” character programs: Family-friendly programs presented by environmental interpretation students take place at 7:30 and 8:30 p.m. in the Pankowski Friends Amphitheater. \n\n\n\nOther events all evening:— Live raptors on display\, courtesy of Rex Runke— Popcorn and lemonade for sale— Passport stations featuring hands-on activities \n\n\n\nPets: Please note that pets are not allowed in the Reserve\, except for service animals. \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nHelp make the hike a success by volunteering! From filling torches to greeting visitors\, there is something for everyone! Sign up here: https://signup.com/go/obOjRQG.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/spring-candlelight-hike-festival/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Candlelight Hike Festival,Family Nature Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221028T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221028T210000
DTSTAMP:20260512T004141
CREATED:20220804T202956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221006T154428Z
UID:1697-1666980000-1666990800@friendsofschmeeckle.org
SUMMARY:Fall Candlelight Hike Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we explore the “Lights of the Night” and walk half-mile\, 1-mile\, and 1.5-mile loop trails lit by torches and hundreds of jack-o’-lanterns through the autumn woods and around Lake Joanis. Arrive and leave when you like! \n\n\n\nCost: Suggested donation of $2/person or $5/family helps fund future programs and events. \n\n\n\n“Lights of the Night” character programs: Family-friendly programs presented by environmental interpretation students take place at 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. in the Pankowski Friends Amphitheater. \n\n\n\nOther events all evening:— Live raptors on display\, courtesy of Rex Runke— Popcorn\, hot chocolate\, and s’mores for sale— Passport stations featuring hands-on activities \n\n\n\nPets: Please note that pets are not allowed in the Reserve\, except for service animals. \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nHelp make the hike a success by volunteering! From carving pumpkins to greeting visitors\, there is something for everyone! Sign up here: https://signup.com/go/obOjRQG.
URL:https://friendsofschmeeckle.org/event/fall-candlelight-hike-festival/
LOCATION:Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center\, 2419 North Point Drive\, Stevens Point\, Wisconsin\, 54481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Candlelight Hike Festival,Family Nature Programs
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