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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210904T113000
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SUMMARY:Signs of Autumn: A Naturalist-led Hike
DESCRIPTION:A Newport Wilderness Days Event \n\n\n\nHit the trails with  park naturalist Beth Bartoli on this easy\, 1.5 mile hike. We’ll be hiking the Sugarbush Trail.  \n\n\n\nMeet at Lot 4. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCovid-19 Guidelines: Group sizes vary and may be limited to promote social distancing. Participants are encouraged to practice social distancing\, frequent hand washing and to wear a face covering if social distancing cannot be maintained. All programs will be outdoors. If you are feeling ill or experiencing symptoms of Covid-19\, we ask that you refrain from participating in this program. 
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2021-09-04-signs-of-autumn-hike/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program,Newport Wilderness Days,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210904T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210904T153000
DTSTAMP:20210828T173040Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210828T173040Z
UID:2010-1630764000-1630769400@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Bug  Walk
DESCRIPTION:A Newport Wilderness Days Event \n\n\n\nJoin entomologist Dick Smythe as he explores the world of insects. Spend an hour learning about whatever “little critters” we find at Newport: spiders\, butterflies\, dragonflies\, damselflies\, and whatever else is out there. Bring a butterfly net if you have one.  \n\n\n\nMeet at the Nature Center with a hike to follow. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCovid-19 Guidelines: Group sizes vary and may be limited to promote social distancing. Participants are encouraged to practice social distancing\, frequent hand washing and to wear a face covering if social distancing cannot be maintained. All programs will be outdoors. If you are feeling ill or experiencing symptoms of Covid-19\, we ask that you refrain from participating in this program. 
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2021-09-04-bug-walk/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program,Newport Wilderness Days,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210905T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210905T140000
DTSTAMP:20210828T174206Z
CREATED:20210828T174204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210828T174206Z
UID:2013-1630843200-1630850400@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Story in the Rocks Geology Hike
DESCRIPTION:A Newport Wilderness Days Event \n\n\n\nJoin geologist Jack Travis and learn about the fascinating and rich geologic history of the Door Peninsula and Newport State Park.  \n\n\n\nThis hike will start at Lot 2\, with a ½ mile hike to the Ridge Trail to view an ancient shoreline. There will be a visit to an ancient beach ridge following the hike. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCovid-19 Guidelines: Group sizes vary and may be limited to promote social distancing. Participants are encouraged to practice social distancing\, frequent hand washing and to wear a face covering if social distancing cannot be maintained. All programs will be outdoors. If you are feeling ill or experiencing symptoms of Covid-19\, we ask that you refrain from participating in this program. 
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2021-09-geology-hike/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program,Newport Wilderness Days,Special Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210905T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210905T143000
DTSTAMP:20210828T173650Z
CREATED:20210828T173648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210828T173650Z
UID:2017-1630846800-1630852200@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Trees and Shrubs of Door County
DESCRIPTION:A Newport Wilderness Days Event \n\n\n\nJoin arborist and horticulturist Tom Wolfe as he shares his vast knowledge about trees and shrubs. There will be plenty of time for questions. Weather permitting\, we will spend some time in the woods.  \n\n\n\nMeet in the Nature Center\, parking Lot 1. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCovid-19 Guidelines: Group sizes vary and may be limited to promote social distancing. Participants are encouraged to practice social distancing\, frequent hand washing and to wear a face covering if social distancing cannot be maintained. All programs will be outdoors. If you are feeling ill or experiencing symptoms of Covid-19\, we ask that you refrain from participating in this program. 
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2021-09-05-trees-shrubs-door-county/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program,Newport Wilderness Days,Special Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210905T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210905T153000
DTSTAMP:20210828T173528Z
CREATED:20210828T173455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210828T173528Z
UID:2019-1630850400-1630855800@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:History of Days Gone By: Newport’s Founder\, Peter Knudsen
DESCRIPTION:A Newport Wilderness Days Event \n\n\n\nPicture Newport State Park as it was in the past\, a small farming and timber community\, founded in the 1880’s. Hear of the Knudsen family history from Pete Oleson\, great-grandson of Peter Knudsen\, original founder of Newport.  \n\n\n\nMeet at the Picnic area\, Lot 3. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCovid-19 Guidelines: Group sizes vary and may be limited to promote social distancing. Participants are encouraged to practice social distancing\, frequent hand washing and to wear a face covering if social distancing cannot be maintained. All programs will be outdoors. If you are feeling ill or experiencing symptoms of Covid-19\, we ask that you refrain from participating in this program. 
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2021-09-history-newports-founder-peter-knudsen/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program,Newport Wilderness Days,Special Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210911T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210911T140000
DTSTAMP:20210827T185757Z
CREATED:20210827T182208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210827T185757Z
UID:1984-1631365200-1631368800@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Hike with the Naturalist
DESCRIPTION:Sugarbush Trail; photo courtesy Erin Roarke\n\n\n\nHit the trails with park naturalist Beth Bartoli on this easy\, 1.5 mile hike. We’ll be hiking the Sugarbush Trail.  \n\n\n\nMeet at Lot 4. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCovid-19 Guidelines: Group sizes vary and may be limited to promote social distancing. Participants are encouraged to practice social distancing\, frequent hand washing and to wear a face covering if social distancing cannot be maintained. All programs will be outdoors. If you are feeling ill or experiencing symptoms of Covid-19\, we ask that you refrain from participating in this program. 
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2021-09-11-hike-with-naturalist/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210918T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210918T113000
DTSTAMP:20210827T185057Z
CREATED:20210827T184827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210827T185057Z
UID:1989-1631959200-1631964600@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Mushroom Hike with Charlotte Lukes
DESCRIPTION:Amanita frostiana; courtesy Charlotte Lukes\n\n\n\nCharlotte Lukes\, Door County’s mushroom expert will lead us through the fascinating world of fungi. Charlotte has been studying wild mushrooms for over 40 years and she loves to share her knowledge through classes and programs throughout Door County.  \n\n\n\nMeet at Lot 3. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCovid-19 Guidelines: Group sizes vary and may be limited to promote social distancing. Participants are encouraged to practice social distancing\, frequent hand washing and to wear a face covering if social distancing cannot be maintained. All programs will be outdoors. If you are feeling ill or experiencing symptoms of Covid-19\, we ask that you refrain from participating in this program. 
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2021-09-18-mushroom-hike-charlotte-lukes/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210918T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210918T113000
DTSTAMP:20210827T191921Z
CREATED:20210827T191814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210827T191921Z
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SUMMARY:Herb Hike
DESCRIPTION:Dave LaLuzerne\n\n\n\nDave LaLuzerne was born with a green spark in his heart. (Interestingly\, his last name is the French word for alfalfa.)  \n\n\n\nNurtured through pharmacy school and many years as an herbal pharmacist in his own herb shop\, he now finds his passion is educating people about the numerous and wondrous ways to use herbs for our health and well-being. Door County has a wealth of herbs that can be beneficial to your health and well-being. This walk will explore the herbs in our local environment. Learn how the plants that flourish in this climate can help you flourish as well.  \n\n\n\nMeet at the Nature Center\, Lot 1. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCovid-19 Guidelines: Group sizes vary and may be limited to promote social distancing. Participants are encouraged to practice social distancing\, frequent hand washing and to wear a face covering if social distancing cannot be maintained. All programs will be outdoors. If you are feeling ill or experiencing symptoms of Covid-19\, we ask that you refrain from participating in this program. 
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2021-09-18-herb-hike/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210920T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210920T213000
DTSTAMP:20210828T163734Z
CREATED:20210828T163732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210828T163734Z
UID:2000-1632168000-1632173400@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Full Moon Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join the park naturalist Beth Bartoli on this evening hike. We’ll let our eyes adjust to the moonlight and hike the 2 mile Monarch Trail\, watching and listening for the sights and sounds of the night.  \n\n\n\nIf needed\, bring a flashlight or head lamp with a red lens.  \n\n\n\nMeet at Lot 1. In case of rain\, program will be cancelled. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCovid-19 Guidelines: Group sizes vary and may be limited to promote social distancing. Participants are encouraged to practice social distancing\, frequent hand washing and to wear a face covering if social distancing cannot be maintained. All programs will be outdoors. If you are feeling ill or experiencing symptoms of Covid-19\, we ask that you refrain from participating in this program. 
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2021-09-20-full-moon-hike/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211009T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211009T113000
DTSTAMP:20210929T140217Z
CREATED:20210929T140215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210929T140217Z
UID:2054-1633773600-1633779000@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Mushroom Hike with Charlotte Lukes
DESCRIPTION:Amanita frostiana; courtesy Charlotte Lukes\n\n\n\nCharlotte Lukes\, Door County’s mushroom expert will lead us through the fascinating world of fungi. Charlotte has been studying wild mushrooms for over 40 years and she loves to share her knowledge through classes and programs throughout Door County.  \n\n\n\nMeet at Lot 3. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCovid-19 Guidelines: Group sizes vary and may be limited to promote social distancing. Participants are encouraged to practice social distancing\, frequent hand washing and to wear a face covering if social distancing cannot be maintained. All programs will be outdoors. If you are feeling ill or experiencing symptoms of Covid-19\, we ask that you refrain from participating in this program. 
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2021-10-09-mushroom-hike-charlotte-lukes/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211010T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211010T123000
DTSTAMP:20210929T190007Z
CREATED:20210929T184313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210929T190007Z
UID:2058-1633863600-1633869000@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Trees and Shrubs of Door County
DESCRIPTION:Sugar Bush Trailhead; © Deb Ford\n\n\n\nJoin arborist and horticulturist Tom Wolfe as he shares his vast knowledge about trees and shrubs. There will plenty of time for questions. Weather permitting\, we may spend some time in the woods. Meet in the Nature Center\, parking lot 1. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCovid-19 Guidelines: Group sizes vary and may be limited to promote social distancing. Participants are encouraged to practice social distancing\, frequent hand washing and to wear a face covering if social distancing cannot be maintained. All programs will be outdoors. If you are feeling ill or experiencing symptoms of Covid-19\, we ask that you refrain from participating in this program. 
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2021-10-10-trees-shrubs-door-county/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211020T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211020T210000
DTSTAMP:20210929T191143Z
CREATED:20210929T191001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210929T191143Z
UID:2063-1634758200-1634763600@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Full Moon Hike
DESCRIPTION:Full Moon Hike; by Jean Wilde\n\n\n\nJoin the park naturalist Beth Bartoli on this evening hike. We’ll let our eyes adjust to the moonlight and hike the 2 mile Monarch Trail\, watching and listening for the sights and sounds of the night.  \n\n\n\nIf needed\, bring a flashlight or head lamp with a red lens.  \n\n\n\nMeet at Lot 1. In case of rain\, program will be cancelled. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCovid-19 Guidelines: Group sizes vary and may be limited to promote social distancing. Participants are encouraged to practice social distancing\, frequent hand washing and to wear a face covering if social distancing cannot be maintained. All programs will be outdoors. If you are feeling ill or experiencing symptoms of Covid-19\, we ask that you refrain from participating in this program. 
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2021-10-20-full-moon-hike/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211023T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211023T113000
DTSTAMP:20210929T200357Z
CREATED:20210929T200355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210929T200357Z
UID:2066-1634983200-1634988600@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Walk on the Wild Side
DESCRIPTION:New England Aster; © Deb Ford\n\n\n\nJoin Park Naturalist Beth Bartoli and take to the woods in search of fall wildflowers\, mushrooms\, wild edibles\, or anything else we might find. We’ll hike the 1.25-mile Sugarbush Trail. \n\n\n\nMeet at Lot 4. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCovid-19 Guidelines: Group sizes vary and may be limited to promote social distancing. Participants are encouraged to practice social distancing\, frequent hand washing and to wear a face covering if social distancing cannot be maintained. All programs will be outdoors. If you are feeling ill or experiencing symptoms of Covid-19\, we ask that you refrain from participating in this program. 
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2021-10-23-walk-on-the-wild-side/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211030T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211030T113000
DTSTAMP:20210929T204722Z
CREATED:20210929T204721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210929T204722Z
UID:2073-1635588000-1635593400@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Halloween Nature Hike
DESCRIPTION:Dead Man’s Fingers (Xylaria polymorpha); © mycowalt (Wikimedia)\n\n\n\nWhere can you find Witches Caps\, Dead Man’s Fingers\, Earth Tongues and Witches Butter? In the woods\, of course! \n\n\n\nJoin Park Naturalist Beth Bartoli and fungi expert Charlotte Lukes on a search for nature’s Halloween treats. \n\n\n\nMeet at Lot 3 for a 1 mile hike. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCovid-19 Guidelines: Group sizes vary and may be limited to promote social distancing. Participants are encouraged to practice social distancing\, frequent hand washing and to wear a face covering if social distancing cannot be maintained. All programs will be outdoors. If you are feeling ill or experiencing symptoms of Covid-19\, we ask that you refrain from participating in this program. 
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2021-halloween-nature-hike/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220513T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220513T100000
DTSTAMP:20220508T003233Z
CREATED:20220507T234722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220508T003233Z
UID:2727-1652428800-1652436000@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Birding 101 & Hike with Bill and Sarah Krouse
DESCRIPTION:Calling all birding enthusiasts! Join us as we take to the trails in search of migratory birds. Sarah and Bill\, amateur ornithologists\, will share their enthusiasm and wealth of knowledge in this easy paced hike. We will start at the Nature Center with some basics. We will explore forests\, forest edges and meadows so come prepared. Bring binoculars and field guides if you have them. We also have some you can use. All experience levels are welcome to attend. Meets at the Nature Center\, Lot 1. \n\n\n\nPalm Warbler\, Monarch Trail; © Deb Ford\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll programs are free\, but a state park admission sticker is required on all vehicles. Some programs are weather related\, so check with the park if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nNewport State Park\, 475 County Road NP\, Ellison Bay\, WI 54210 Ph. 920-854-2500
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2022-05-birding-with-bill-and-sarah-krouse/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220521T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220521T143000
DTSTAMP:20220508T003359Z
CREATED:20220507T235953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220508T003359Z
UID:2732-1653138000-1653143400@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Spring Wildflower Hike
DESCRIPTION:Take to the woods with the park naturalist and learn all about spring wildflowers. As the forest wakes up\, find out about identification tips\, facts and folklore. Meet at Lot 1 (at the Visitors Center). \n\n\n\nHepatica; © Beth Bartoli\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll programs are free\, but a state park admission sticker is required on all vehicles. Some programs are weather related\, so check with the park if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nNewport State Park\, 475 County Road NP\, Ellison Bay\, WI 54210 Ph. 920-854-2500
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2022-05-spring-wildflower-hike/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220526T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220526T143000
DTSTAMP:20220522T112342Z
CREATED:20220508T004219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220522T112342Z
UID:2739-1653570000-1653575400@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Bluebird Nest Box Monitoring
DESCRIPTION:Join the park naturalist to observe and learn about monitoring bluebird nesting boxes. The Eastern Bluebird is a longtime symbol of happiness\, good health and hope in North America. After years of declining numbers\, hear about their amazing success story. Meet at the Nature Center\, Lot 1.  \n\n\n\nBeth Bartoli; May 2020\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll programs are free\, but a state park admission sticker is required on all vehicles. Some programs are weather related\, so check with the park if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nNewport State Park\, 475 County Road NP\, Ellison Bay\, WI 54210 Ph. 920-854-2500
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2022-05-26-bluebird-nest-box-monitoring/
CATEGORIES:Citizen Science,Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220527T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220527T113000
DTSTAMP:20220508T011203Z
CREATED:20220508T010805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220508T011203Z
UID:2744-1653645600-1653651000@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Spring Wildflower ID
DESCRIPTION:Take to the woods with the park naturalist to learn all about spring wildflowers. Identification tips\, facts and folklore will be discussed along the way. Meet at Lot 4\, Sugarbush Trail. \n\n\n\nDwarf Lake Iris at Newport\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll programs are free\, but a state park admission sticker is required on all vehicles. Some programs are weather related\, so check with the park if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nNewport State Park\, 475 County Road NP\, Ellison Bay\, WI 54210 Ph. 920-854-2500
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2022-05-spring-wildflower-id/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220529T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220529T133000
DTSTAMP:20220520T002213Z
CREATED:20220508T011839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220520T002213Z
UID:2748-1653825600-1653831000@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Trees and Shrubs of Door County
DESCRIPTION:Join arborist and horticulturist Tom Wolfe as he shares his vast knowledge about trees and shrubs. There will plenty of time for questions. Weather permitting\, we will spend some time in the woods. Meet in the Nature Center\, Lot 1. \n\n\n\nTom Wolfe\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll programs are free\, but a state park admission sticker is required on all vehicles. Some programs are weather related\, so check with the park if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nNewport State Park\, 475 County Road NP\, Ellison Bay\, WI 54210 Ph. 920-854-2500
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2022-05-trees-and-shrubs-of-door-county/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220603T201500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220603T214500
DTSTAMP:20220522T132753Z
CREATED:20220522T105932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220522T132753Z
UID:2929-1654287300-1654292700@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Great Wisconsin Bat Count
DESCRIPTION:Help our state bats by participating in this Citizen Science program.  \n\n\n\nOur hibernating bats are in great danger of being wiped out because of white-nose syndrome (WNS)\, a white\, powdery fungus on the muzzle of infected bats that causes die offs of multiple species of bats in infected hibernation sites. This state wide survey is an important tool to help monitor the number of bats that have been affected by WNS. \n\n\n\nNo experience is necessary\, just a willingness to help. We will meet at the Nature Center\, Lot 1\, for brief instruction. RAINDATE: SATURDAY\, JUNE 4th. \n\n\n\nLittle Brown Bat; © USFWS/Ann Froschauer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll programs are free\, but a state park admission sticker is required on all vehicles. Some programs are weather related\, so check with the park if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nNewport State Park\, 475 County Road NP\, Ellison Bay\, WI 54210 Ph. 920-854-2500
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2022-06-03-great-wisconsin-bat-count/
CATEGORIES:Citizen Science,Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220604T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220604T143000
DTSTAMP:20220522T132937Z
CREATED:20220522T110644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220522T132937Z
UID:2931-1654347600-1654353000@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Hike with the Naturalist
DESCRIPTION:Get out for National Trails Day with Park Naturalist Beth Bartoli and take advantage of WI State Parks Free Fun weekend. We’ll explore Newport\, Wisconsin’s first designated Wilderness Park and only International Dark Sky Park.  \n\n\n\nAdmission is free all weekend at all WI State Parks.  \n\n\n\nMeet at Lot 4\, Sugarbush Trail. \n\n\n\nPark Naturalist Beth Bartoli\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll programs are free\, but a state park admission sticker is required on all vehicles. Some programs are weather related\, so check with the park if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nNewport State Park\, 475 County Road NP\, Ellison Bay\, WI 54210 Ph. 920-854-2500
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2022-06-04-hike-with-the-naturalist/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220608T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220608T113000
DTSTAMP:20220522T140403Z
CREATED:20220522T111952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220522T140403Z
UID:2937-1654682400-1654687800@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Bluebird Monitoring
DESCRIPTION:Join the park naturalist to observe and learn about monitoring bluebird nesting boxes. The Eastern Bluebird is a longtime symbol of happiness\, good health and hope in North America. After years of declining numbers\, hear about their amazing success story.  \n\n\n\nMeet at the Nature Center\, Lot 1. \n\n\n\nBeth Bartoli; Nestbox Monitoring\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll programs are free\, but a state park admission sticker is required on all vehicles. Some programs are weather related\, so check with the park if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nNewport State Park\, 475 County Road NP\, Ellison Bay\, WI 54210 Ph. 920-854-2500
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2022-06-08-bluebird-monitoring/
CATEGORIES:Citizen Science,Interpretive Program
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220617T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220617T113000
DTSTAMP:20220522T120222Z
CREATED:20220522T111251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220522T120222Z
UID:2933-1655460000-1655465400@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Herb Hike
DESCRIPTION:Dave LaLuzerne was born with a green spark in his heart. (Interestingly\, his last name is the French word for alfalfa.) Nurtured through pharmacy school and many years as an herbal pharmacist in his own herb shop\, he now finds his passion is educating people about the numerous and wondrous ways to use herbs for our health and well-being.  \n\n\n\nDoor County has a wealth of herbs that can be beneficial to your health and well-being. This walk will explore the herbs in our local environment. Learn how the plants that flourish in this climate can help you flourish as well.  \n\n\n\nMeet at the Nature Center\, Lot 1. \n\n\n\nJuniper Field\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll programs are free\, but a state park admission sticker is required on all vehicles. Some programs are weather related\, so check with the park if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nNewport State Park\, 475 County Road NP\, Ellison Bay\, WI 54210 Ph. 920-854-2500
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2022-06-17-herb-hike/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220622T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220622T120000
DTSTAMP:20220522T133912Z
CREATED:20220520T170415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220522T133912Z
UID:2838-1655892000-1655899200@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Monarch Monitoring Demonstration
DESCRIPTION:It’s Pollinator Week. Spend some time with park naturalist Beth Bartoli as she explains all aspects of monitoring a Monarch Butterfly waystation for the Monarch Larva Monitoring Project. This citizen science program can easily be done right in your own yard. Take home some milkweed seeds for planting. \n\n\n\nMeet at the Monarch Waystation outside the Visitors Center (Lot 1). \n\n\n\nMonarch Life Cycle\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll programs are free\, but a state park admission sticker is required on all vehicles. Some programs are weather related\, so check with the park if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nNewport State Park\, 475 County Road NP\, Ellison Bay\, WI 54210 Ph. 920-854-2500
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2022-06-22-monarch-monitoring-demonstration/
CATEGORIES:Citizen Science,Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220625T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220625T130000
DTSTAMP:20220522T133759Z
CREATED:20220520T180414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220522T133759Z
UID:2844-1656154800-1656162000@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Monarch Monitoring Demonstration
DESCRIPTION:It’s Pollinator Week. Learn about all of the aspects of monitoring a monarch waystation for Monarch Larva Monitoring Project. Volunteers will be on hand to show you how the process is done and to answer questions. This citizen science program can easily be done right in your own yard. There will be plenty of handouts and milkweed seeds to take for planting. \n\n\n\nMeet at the Monarch Waystation outside the Visitors Center (Lot 1). \n\n\n\nMonarch Life Cycle\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll programs are free\, but a state park admission sticker is required on all vehicles. Some programs are weather related\, so check with the park if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nNewport State Park\, 475 County Road NP\, Ellison Bay\, WI 54210 Ph. 920-854-2500
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2022-06-25-monarch-monitoring-demonstration/
CATEGORIES:Citizen Science,Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220626T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220626T130000
DTSTAMP:20220522T133935Z
CREATED:20220520T181657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220522T133935Z
UID:2851-1656241200-1656248400@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Monarch Monitoring Demonstration
DESCRIPTION:It’s Pollinator Week. Learn about all of the aspects of monitoring a monarch waystation for Monarch Larva Monitoring Project. Volunteers will be on hand to show you how the process is done and to answer questions. This citizen science program can easily be done right in your own yard. There will be plenty of handouts and milkweed seeds to take for planting. \n\n\n\nMeet at the Monarch Waystation outside the Visitors Center (Lot 1). \n\n\n\nMonarch Life Cycle\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll programs are free\, but a state park admission sticker is required on all vehicles. Some programs are weather related\, so check with the park if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nNewport State Park\, 475 County Road NP\, Ellison Bay\, WI 54210 Ph. 920-854-2500
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2022-06-26-monarch-monitoring-demonstration/
CATEGORIES:Citizen Science,Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220628T213000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220628T230000
DTSTAMP:20220522T134304Z
CREATED:20220522T115415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220522T134304Z
UID:2941-1656451800-1656457200@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Stargazing at the Dark Sky Park
DESCRIPTION:**IMPORTANT: This event will be held on June 28 OR June 29 OR June 30\, depending on weather conditions.** \n\n\n\nJoin us at Wisconsin’s only designated dark sky park for a night of star gazing. There will be a telescope and other equipment set up with some of Door County’s best amateur astronomers on hand to point out some highlights of the night sky. All are welcome to bring their own telescopes\, binoculars\, chairs and blankets. Flashlights or headlamps with red lens covers are recommended. It is always a good idea to come during day time hours to familiarize yourself with the area first.  \n\n\n\nAs conditions are unpredictable\, the date for this program will be decided as weather conditions are assessed. Check with the park office\, or the Facebook page (Newport Wilderness Society) for updates. This program will be cancelled if viewing conditions are poor.  \n\n\n\nPark at Lot 3 and follow the marked path.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll programs are free\, but a state park admission sticker is required on all vehicles. Some programs are weather related\, so check with the park if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nNewport State Park\, 475 County Road NP\, Ellison Bay\, WI 54210 Ph. 920-854-2500
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2022-06-stargazing-at-the-dark-sky-park/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220702T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220702T130000
DTSTAMP:20220624T182600Z
CREATED:20220624T173009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220624T182600Z
UID:3272-1656759600-1656766800@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Float Your Boat
DESCRIPTION:This is a drop-in interpretive program. \n\n\n\nCan you build a boat that will float and hold the most mass? Come get together with us to see if you can design a cargo boat that will hold the most cargo. Understand how the “Laker” ships transport their loads of iron ore through the shipping lanes of Door County.  \n\n\n\nLook for the table set up in the picnic area (Lot 3). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll programs are free\, but a state park admission sticker is required on all vehicles. Some programs are weather related\, so check with the park if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nNewport State Park\, 475 County Road NP\, Ellison Bay\, WI 54210 Ph. 920-854-2500
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2022-07-02-float-your-boat/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220715T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220715T113000
DTSTAMP:20220627T154056Z
CREATED:20220624T182838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220627T154056Z
UID:3274-1657879200-1657884600@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Herb Hike
DESCRIPTION:Dave LaLuzerne was born with a green spark in his heart. (Interestingly\, his last name is the French word for alfalfa.) Nurtured through pharmacy school and many years as an herbal pharmacist in his own herb shop\, he now finds his passion is educating people about the numerous and wondrous ways to use herbs for our health and well-being.  \n\n\n\nDoor County has a wealth of herbs that can be beneficial to your health and well-being. This walk will explore the herbs in our local environment. Learn how the plants that flourish in this climate can help you flourish as well.  \n\n\n\nMeet at the Nature Center\, Lot 1. \n\n\n\nJuniper Field\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll programs are free\, but a state park admission sticker is required on all vehicles. Some programs are weather related\, so check with the park if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nNewport State Park\, 475 County Road NP\, Ellison Bay\, WI 54210 Ph. 920-854-2500
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2022-07-15-herb-hike/
CATEGORIES:Interpretive Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220715T201500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220715T213000
DTSTAMP:20220622T195145Z
CREATED:20220622T195030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220622T195145Z
UID:3278-1657916100-1657920600@friendsofnewport.org
SUMMARY:Bat Monitoring: Wisconsin State-wide Bat Count
DESCRIPTION:Help our state bats by participating in this Citizen Science program.  \n\n\n\nOur hibernating bats are in great danger of being wiped out because of white-nose syndrome (WNS)\, a white\, powdery fungus on the muzzle of infected bats that causes die offs of multiple species of bats in infected hibernation sites. This state-wide survey is an important tool to help monitor the number of bats that have been affected by WNS. \n\n\n\nNo experience is necessary\, just a willingness to help. We will meet at the Nature Center\, Lot 1\, for brief instruction. RAINDATE: SATURDAY\, JULY 16th. \n\n\n\nLittle Brown Bat; © USFWS/Ann Froschauer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll programs are free\, but a state park admission sticker is required on all vehicles. Some programs are weather related\, so check with the park if you have any questions. \n\n\n\nNewport State Park\, 475 County Road NP\, Ellison Bay\, WI 54210 Ph. 920-854-2500
URL:https://friendsofnewport.org/event/2022-07-15-bat-monitoring-wisconsin-state-wide-bat-count/
CATEGORIES:Citizen Science,Interpretive Program
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