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| January 2010 | ||||||
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| Make a Paper Crane! International Crane Foundation |
Recycled Art 1pm-3pm Madison Children's Museum |
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| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Recycled Art 1pm-3pm Madison Children's Museum |
Chocolate: The Bitter and the
Sweet Starts 10am-4pm Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
Take a Self-Guided Tour of the UW Geology Museum | Family Trailside Backpack
Program Drop in anytime between 8:30am-4pm Aldo Leopold Nature Center |
Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
Chocolate: The Bitter and the
Sweet 10am-4pm Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
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| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| What's Happening Walk 1pm-2:30pm UW Arboretum All About Snow 1:30-2:30pm UW Arboretum |
Family Trailside Backpack
Program Drop in anytime between 8:30am-4pm Aldo Leopold Nature Center |
Chocolate: The Bitter and the
Sweet 10am-4pm Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
Family Trailside Backpack
Program Drop in anytime between 8:30am-4pm Aldo Leopold Nature Center |
Take a Self-Guided Tour of the UW Geology Museum | Tiki Torch Toboggan and
Campfire Cookout 4-7pm (prereg. req.) Aldo Leopold Nature Center |
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| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| Make a Paper Crane! International Crane Foundation |
Tracks in the Snow 9am-4pm (prereg. req.) Aldo Leopold Nature Center |
Chocolate: The Bitter and the
Sweet 10am-4pm Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
Take a Self-Guided Tour of the UW Geology Museum | Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
Polar Dash/Tropic Bash 10am-12pm Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
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| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Animal Life in
the Winter Woods, Prairies, and Wetlands 12:30-4pm UW Arboretum Winter Walk 1-2:30pm UW Arboretum |
Take a Self-Guided Tour of the UW Geology Museum | Family Trailside
Backpack Program Drop in anytime between 8:30am-4pm Aldo Leopold Nature Center |
Chocolate: The
Bitter and the Sweet 10am-4pm Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
Children of the Rainforest African Dance Troupe 10:30am; 1:30pm Olbrich Botanical Gardens Moonlight and Magic 6:30pm-8pm UW Arboretum |
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| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| February 2010 | ||||||
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| Chocolate: The Bitter and the Sweet 10am-4pm Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
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| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Make a Paper Crane! International Crane Foundation |
Family Trailside Backpack Program Drop in anytime between 8:30am-4pm Aldo Leopold Nature Center |
Take a Self-Guided Tour of the UW Geology Museum | Family Trailside Backpack Program Drop in anytime between 8:30am-4pm Aldo Leopold Nature Center |
Great Backyard Bird Count 1:30-3:30pm (prereg. req.) Aldo Leopold Nature Center |
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| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| Winter Birds 1-2:30pm UW Arboretum Animal Tracks 1:30-2:30pm UW Arboretum |
Make a Paper Crane! International Crane Foundation |
Chocolate: The Bitter and the Sweet 10am-4pm Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
Family Trailside Backpack Program Drop in anytime between 8:30am-4pm Aldo Leopold Nature Center |
Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
Winter Community Open House 6-8pm Upham Woods |
Children of the Rainforest Hmong Dance Troupe 10:30am; 1:30pm Olbrich Botanical Gardens Madison Youth Grow Local Conference 8:30am-1pm Troy Gardens |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| Chocolate: The Bitter and the Sweet 10am-4pm Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
Take a Self-Guided Tour of the UW Geology Museum | Make a Paper Crane! International Crane Foundation |
Chocolate: The Bitter and the Sweet 10am-4pm Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
Sounds and Stillness 6:30pm-8pm UW Arboretum |
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| Winter Trees, Spring Trees: What's Happening on
the Inside? 12:30-4pm UW Arboretum |
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* January * February * March * April * May * June * July * August * September * October * November * December *
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| March 2010 | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
Leopold Discovery Day 1-2:30pm Aldo Leopold Nature Center Spring Show Starts 10am-4pm Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
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| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Make a Paper Crane! International Crane Foundation |
Leap Into Lakes Parent and Child Program at
Verona Public Library 10-11am (prereg. req.) Madison Children's Museum |
Dig into Dinosaurs at Waunakee Library 3:10-4pm Madison Children's Museum |
Late Winter Community Open House 6-8pm Upham Woods |
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| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| Mud Walk 1:30-2:30pm UW Arboretum |
Spring Show 10am-4pm Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
Galileoscope Workshop 6-7pm UW Space Place Music Under the Stars 7-9pm UW Space Place |
Toddler Story and Stroll 10-11am (prereg. req.) Olbrich Botanical Gardens Spring Show 10am-4pm Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
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| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| Spring Show Ends 10am-4pm Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
Family Trailside Backpack
Program Drop in anytime between 8:30am-4pm Aldo Leopold Nature Center |
Skydance Walk 6:30-8pm UW Arboretum |
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| 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | |||
| Maple Syrup Fest 1-3pm (prereg. req.) Aldo Leopold Nature Center Celebrate Spring! 1-2:30pm (prereg. req.) Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
Botanical Dyes K-2: 10-11:30am 3-5: 1-2:30pm (prereg. req.) Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
Wonderful Worms K-2: 10-11:30am 3-5: 1-2:30pm (prereg. req.) Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
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* January * February * March * April * May * June * July * August * September * October * November * December *
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| April 2010 | ||||||
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| Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum Amazing Herbs K-2: 10-11:30am 3-5: 1-2:30pm (prereg. req.) Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
Maple Syrup Festival 9am-2pm MacKenzie Environmental Education Center |
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| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Make a Paper Crane! International Crane Foundation |
Family Trailside Backpack
Program Drop in anytime between 8:30am-4pm Aldo Leopold Nature Center |
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| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
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Frogs 1:30-2:30pm UW Arboretum |
Spring Hike at your Leisure 4am-1 hr after sunset Madison Conservation Parks MCM Road Show at the Zoo 12-5pm Madison Children's Museum |
Hike & Explore on your own 8am-4pm MacKenzie Environmental Center MCM Road Show at the Zoo 9:30am-5pm Madison Children's Museum |
Family Trailside Backpack
Program Drop in anytime between 8:30am-4pm Aldo Leopold Nature Center Explore Troy Gardens Sunrise-Sunset Community Groundworks MCM Road Show at the Zoo 9:30am-5pm Madison Children's Museum |
MCM Road Show at the Zoo 9:30am-5pm Madison Children's Museum Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
MCM Road Show at the Zoo 9:30am-1pm Madison Children's Museum Leaf Mulch Sale 2-5pm Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
2010 Annual Midwest Crane Count 5:30am-7:30am International Crane Foundation Earth Day Parks Challenge Madison Conservation Parks |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| Henry Vilas Zoo's Earth Day 10am-4pm Henry Vilas Zoo |
Hike the Marsh Cherokee Marsh Hike at your leisure at the Lussier Family Heritage Center |
Take a Self-Guided Tour Geology Museum |
Garden Exploring 9am-4pm (Free Admission to Bolz Conservatory 10am-12pm) Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
Earth Day Celebration 3:30-5pm Aldo Leopold Nature Center Take a Self-Guided Tour at the Aldo Leopold Foundation |
Evening at Cherokee Marsh Cherokee Marsh |
Earth Day Parks Challenge Madison Conservation Parks |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | |
| Annual Museum Open
House 12-4pm UW Geology Museum Spring Festival 1-5pm Bethel Horizons |
Make a Paper Crane! International Crane Foundation |
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* January * February * March * April * May * June * July * August * September * October * November * December *
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| May 2010 | ||||||
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| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Family Trailside Backpack
Program Drop in anytime between 8:30am-4pm Aldo Leopold Nature Center |
Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
International Migratory Bird Day Hike 9am International Crane Foundation The Flustered Mustard and UFO Pulling Party 1-3pm (prereg. req.) Aldo Leopold Nature Center |
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| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| Spring is Here 1:30-2:30pm UW Arboretum |
Make a Paper Crane! International Crane Foundation |
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| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| Family Trailside Backpack
Program Drop in anytime between 8:30am-4pm Aldo Leopold Nature Center |
Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
Acoustic Monitoring of Bat Populations 7:30-9:30pm (prereg. req.) Aldo Leopold Nature Center |
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| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| Plants and Animals with Wet Feet 12:30-4pm UW Arboretum Vision at the Zoo 9-11am (prereg. req.) Henry Vilas Zoo |
Family Trailside Backpack
Program Drop in anytime between 8:30am-4pm Aldo Leopold Nature Center |
Sunset Serenade 8-9:30pm UW Arboretum |
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* January * February * March * April * May * June * July * August * September * October * November * December *
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| June 2010 | ||||||
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| Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
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| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Juniorpalooza 10am-12pm Madison Children's Museum |
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| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
Butterflies of Cherokee Marsh Cherokee Marsh |
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| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
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* January * February * March * April * May * June * July * August * September * October * November * December *
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| July 2010 | ||||||
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| Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
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| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Outdoor Skills Day and Prairie Interpretative Tour 9am-2pm MacKenzie Environmental Education Center |
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| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| Bloomin' Butterflies Starts 10am-4pm Olbrich Botanical Gardens |
Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
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| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
* January * February * March * April * May * June * July * August * September * October * November * December *
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| August 2010 | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
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| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Madison Children's Museum Reopens! | ||||||
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
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| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
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* January * February * March * April * May * June * July * August * September * October * November * December *
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| September 2010 | ||||||
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| Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
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| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
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* January * February * March * April * May * June * July * August * September * October * November * December *
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| October 2010 | ||||||
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| Hootenanny MacKenzie Environmental Education Center |
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| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
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| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
Haunted Hay Ride MacKenzie Environmental Education Center |
Haunted Hay Ride MacKenzie Environmental Education Center |
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| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Halloween at the Zoo 10am-4pm Henry Vilas Zoo |
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* January * February * March * April * May * June * July * August * September * October * November * December *
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| November 2010 | ||||||
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| Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
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| Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
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* January * February * March * April * May * June * July * August * September * October * November * December *
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| December 2010 | ||||||
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| Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
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| Story Time 10:30am UW Geology Museum |
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* January * February * March * April * May * June * July * August * September * October * November * December *