August 2024
Sanctuary Guided Hike
Join a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges, the unique features of the sanctuary habitats, and what makes the sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin! This two hour guided hike includes a tour of our Upper Range Light, which has been restored to the period of the last Range Light Keeper. Suitable for all ages. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUESTED | Public $10,…
Find out more »Sanctuary Guided Hike
Join a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges, the unique features of the sanctuary habitats, and what makes the sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin! This two hour guided hike includes a tour of our Upper Range Light, which has been restored to the period of the last Range Light Keeper. Suitable for all ages. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUESTED | Public $10,…
Find out more »Sanctuary Guided Hike
Join a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges, the unique features of the sanctuary habitats, and what makes the sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin! This two hour guided hike includes a tour of our Upper Range Light, which has been restored to the period of the last Range Light Keeper. Suitable for all ages. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUESTED | Public $10,…
Find out more »Sanctuary Guided Hike
Join a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges, the unique features of the sanctuary habitats, and what makes the sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin! This two hour guided hike includes a tour of our Upper Range Light, which has been restored to the period of the last Range Light Keeper. Suitable for all ages. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUESTED | Public $10,…
Find out more »September 2024
Mushrooms of The Ridges with Charlotte Lukes
Join Door County's mushroom expert as she leads you through the fungi of The Ridges Sanctuary. Charlotte will go over fungal biology and ecology, then take the group out on a hike through the Sanctuary to identify mushrooms. When: Thursday, September 12th, 1:30pm - 3:30 pm Fee: Public $25 | Members $20; Pre-registration is required Location: Cabins at The Ridges Sanctuary, 8288 Cty Q, Baileys Harbor, WI. To register for Mushrooms of The Ridges with Charlotte Lukes, click HERE
Find out more »Swales & Ales
Explore the Ridges Sanctuary with Ridges Naturalists and discover what plants in and around Door County might be used to create different flavor profiles when brewing beer. After walking the ridges and discussing some nature inspired brews, we will head over to Sway Brewing to learn about the beer making process. Program fee includes Ridges Pint Glass and Brewery pour. In Partnership with Sway Brewing + Blending - Must be 21 years or older to participate. When: Thursday, September 26th, 3:00pm - 6:00pm Fee: Public $35 | Member $30; Pre-registration…
Find out more »October 2024
Swales & Ales
Explore the Ridges Sanctuary with Ridges Naturalists and discover what plants in and around Door County might be used to create different flavor profiles when brewing beer. After walking the ridges and discussing some nature inspired brews, we will head over to Sway Brewing to learn about the beer making process. Program fee includes Ridges Pint Glass and Brewery pour. In Partnership with Sway Brewing + Blending - Must be 21 years or older to participate. When: Thursday, October 10th, 3:00pm - 6:00pm Fee: Public $35 | Member $30; Pre-registration…
Find out more »Wisconsin Bat Wingding
Curious about Wisconsin’s bats? Want to know more about White Nose Syndrome? Join us for the Wisconsin Bat Wingding on Friday, October 18th! Listen to a presentation by a conservation biologist from the Wisconsin Bat Program, followed by our Bat House Building Workshop! Get to Know Wisconsin’s Bats Presentation Curious about Wisconsin’s bats? Want to know more about White Nose Syndrome? Get to know Wisconsin’s bats with us on Friday, October 18th! Join us for a presentation all about Wisconsin…
Find out more »Boos & Brews
Think Swales and Ales but Spooky Edition! Let’s explore the Ridges Sanctuary with Ridges Naturalists and discover what plants in and around Door County might be used to create different flavor profiles when brewing beer. After walking the ridges and discussing some nature inspired brews, we will head over to Sway Brewing to learn about the beer making process. Program fee includes Ridges Pint Glass and Brewery pour - Must be 21 years or older to participate. When: Thursday, October 24th, 3:00pm – 6:00pm Fee: Public $35 | Member $30;…
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