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SUMMARY:Roots & Rocks: Exploring Flora of the Niagara Escarpment
DESCRIPTION:Roots & Rocks: Exploring Flora of the Niagara Escarpment\n\n\n\nJoin us for an informative presentation on the diverse and stunning flora of the Niagara Escarpment in Door County. Discover the unique plant species and ecosystems that make this region a botanical treasure and contribute to its remarkable landscape. Hosted by the Greater Escarpment Organization of Door County and The Ridges Sanctuary. \n\n\n\nRoots & Rocks will take place at the Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center on April 3 from 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm. \n\n\n\nThis event does not require preregistration. Space is limited and will be first come\, first served.
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/roots-rocks-exploring-flora-of-the-niagara-escarpment/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Programs
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SUMMARY:Trails\, Parks\, and Waterways: How Knowles-Nelson Protects What Makes Door County Special
DESCRIPTION:Trails\, Parks\, and Waterways: How Knowles-Nelson Protects What Makes Door County Special \n\n\n\nJoin us at Crossroads at Big Creek in Sturgeon Bay to learn how Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program has shaped Door County’s landscape through waterfront parks\, scenic trails\, and the protection of unique and sensitive habitats. Six speakers will share how this program has supported local organizations and preserved the spaces that define our community.  \n\n\n\nFeaturing speakers from: Door County Land Trust\, Crossroads at Big Creek\, Door County Parks\, The Nature Conservancy\, The Ridges Sanctuary and other local conservation partners.  \n\n\n\nPerfect for outdoor enthusiasts\, conservation supporters\, community members\, and anyone who values Door County’s natural spaces.
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/trails-parks-and-waterways/
LOCATION:Crossroads at Big Creek\, 2041 Michigan Street\, Sturgeon Bay\, Wisconsin\, 54235
CATEGORIES:Adult,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Crane Symposium
DESCRIPTION:2025 Crane Symposium\n\n\n\nJoin us for a weekend in celebration of Wisconsin Cranes!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFrom our Kids Birding Hike to our Midwest Crane Count\, there are endless ways to celebrate and learn about Wisconsin’s Sandhill Cranes during The Ridges Crane Symposium. This year’s Keynote Presentation will feature Anne Lacy\, Director of Eastern Flyway Programs – North America for the International Crane Foundation. Anne will address the future of North American cranes and efforts to protect them\, particularly the Sandhill Crane given the recent proposal for a hunting season. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe hope to see you there! Click on the events below to learn more and register! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSaturday\, April 12 @ 5:30 am-7:30 am – Midwest Crane Count \n\n\n\nSaturday\, April 12 @ 8 am-9 am – Crane Count Breakfast Social for Crane Count Participants \n\n\n\nSaturday\, April 12 @ 10 am-11:45 am – Crane Nest Habitat Hike \n\n\n\nSaturday\, April 12 @ 1:30 pm-3:15 pm – Crane Nest Habitat Hike \n\n\n\nSaturday\, April 12 @ 4 pm – Keynote Presentation and Reception \n\n\n\nSunday\, April 13 @ 9 am-10 am – Chick Chats Story Hour \n\n\n\nSunday\, April 13 @ 10 am-11:30 am – Kids Birding 101 Hike \n\n\n\nSunday\, April 13 @ 10 am-11:45 am – Crane Nest Habitat Hike
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/crane-symposium/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
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SUMMARY:Crane Nest Habitat Hike
DESCRIPTION:Crane Nest Habitat Hike\n\n\n\nJoin Naturalists Jane Whitney and Julie Knox on a hike to a potential crane nesting habitat to learn more about what makes the wetlands of Door County the perfect crane nesting habitat. Suitable for ages 12 & Up.  \n\n\n\nMeet at the Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center. Will carpool to hike location.  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Crane Nest Habitat Hikes take place on rustic trails and conditions in early April can be snowy\, muddy\, and on uneven surfaces.  \n\n\n\nDistance: 1+ miles \n\n\n\nFee: Public $15 | Member $12 | 16 & Under $7 \n\n\n\nPre-registration required.  \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/crane-nest-habitat-hike/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Hikes
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SUMMARY:Earth Week: Ridges Roadside Clean Up
DESCRIPTION:Earth Week: Ridges Roadside Clean Up\n\n\n\nHelp us celebrate Earth Week at The Ridges by participating in a roadside clean up around The Ridges and down Ridges Road! We want to help keep our surroundings clean and beautiful while making sure we dispose of garbage collected appropriately. Perfect for individuals\, families\, or groups looking for volunteer hours.   \n\n\n\nWhile this is a free volunteer event\, we do need an accurate count of the number of people joining us. Please register in advance.  \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/earth-week-ridges-roadside-clean-up/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,General,Programs,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Earth Week: Roundtable Discussion on Reforestation
DESCRIPTION:Earth Week: Roundtable Discussion on Reforestation\n\n\n\nJoin experts in the community for a roundtable discussion on reforestation and reforestation efforts in Door County hosted by The Ridges. Learn about the new Boreal & Temperate Mesic Forest Climate Survivability project on which Climate Change Coalition of Door County\, Lakeshore Natural Resource Partnership\, and The Ridges Sanctuary are embarking and what it means for the future of Door County’s forests. Organizations from around Door County will also share their reforestation and conservation efforts.  This roundtable will take place at the Baileys Harbor Town Hall. \n\n\n\nRoundtable speakers are:  \n\n\n\n\nJeff Lutsey\, Executive Director\, Climate Change Coalition of Door County\n\n\n\nRyan Nugent\, Door Peninsula Land Steward\, The Nature Conservancy\n\n\n\nJesse Koyen\, Conservation Director\, Door County Land Trust\n\n\n\nTony Kiszonas\, Director of Research\, The Ridges\n\n\n\nKatie Krouse\, Executive Director\, The Ridges\n\n\n\nMike Grimm\, Conservation Ecologist\, partially retired from The Nature Conservancy\n\n\n\n\nFee: FREE. Donations appreciated. Pre-registration preferred.  \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/earth-week-roundtable-discussion-on-reforestation/
LOCATION:Baileys Harbor Town Hall\, 2392 Co Rd F\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,General,Programs
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