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SUMMARY:Midwest Crane Count
DESCRIPTION:Midwest Crane Count\n\n\n\n\n*Crane Symposium*\n\n\n\n\nThe International Crane Foundation sponsors the Annual Midwest Crane Count as a part of its mission to conserve the world’s 15 species of cranes and the natural communities on which they depend. Observations of Sandhill Cranes can lend insight into threatened crane species\, including the endangered Whooping Crane.  \n\n\n\nFREE event. Donations appreciated!  \n\n\n\nPlease contact Tony Kiszonas at tony@ridgessanctuary.org for more information or if you plan to participate.
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/midwest-crane-count/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Adult,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Crane Count Breakfast Social
DESCRIPTION:Crane Count Breakfast Social\n\n\n\n\n*Crane Symposium*\n\n\n\n\nCrane Counters: Join us for a Breakfast Social at The Ridges Nature Center after an early morning counting cranes. Share sightings and connect with other Crane Count participants over coffee and treats.  \n\n\n\nPlease email Anna Foster at anna@ridgessanctuary.org to RSVP. \n\n\n\nFee: FREE event for Crane Count Participants. Donations appreciated!
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/crane-count-breakfast-social/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Special Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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SUMMARY:Crane Nest Habitat Hike
DESCRIPTION:Crane Nest Habitat Hike\n\n\n\n\n*Crane Symposium*\n\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. These hikes require carpooling to an offsite location. Hike location will not have bathrooms available.   \n\n\n\nDistance: 1+ miles \n\n\n\nFee: Public $15 | Members receive 20% discount \n\n\n\nRegistration Required \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/crane-nest-habitat-hike-4/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Hikes
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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SUMMARY:Crane Nest Habitat Hike
DESCRIPTION:Crane Nest Habitat Hike\n\n\n\n\n*Crane Symposium*\n\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. These hikes require carpooling to an offsite location. Hike location will not have bathrooms available.   \n\n\n\nDistance: 1+ miles \n\n\n\nFee: Public $15 | Members receive 20% discount \n\n\n\nRegistration Required \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/crane-nest-habitat-hike-2/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Hikes,Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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SUMMARY:Crane Symposium Keynote Presentation - Cranes: A True Wetland Wonder *Virtual*
DESCRIPTION:Crane Symposium Keynote Presentation – Cranes: A True Wetland Wonder *Virtual*\n\n\n\n\n*Crane Symposium*\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for our annual Crane Symposium Keynote Presentation at The Ridges! In this presentation we will introduce the two crane species found here in Wisconsin: the sandhill crane and the endangered whooping crane. The International Crane Foundation will discuss their life history\, the threats they face\, the habitats they depend on\, and how you can help protect these beloved birds.   \n\n\n\nThis is a VIRTUAL presentation! Link will be emailed out prior to program.  \n\n\n\nFREE program. Donations appreciated!  \n\n\n\nRegistration Required \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/crane-symposium-keynote-reception-presentation/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Featured,Programs,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Crane Nest Habitat Hike
DESCRIPTION:Crane Nest Habitat Hike\n\n\n\n\n*Crane Symposium*\n\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. These hikes require carpooling to an offsite location. Hike location will not have bathrooms available.   \n\n\n\nDistance: 1+ miles \n\n\n\nFee: Public $15 | Members receive 20% discount \n\n\n\nRegistration Required \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/crane-nest-habitat-hike-3/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Hikes,Programs
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SUMMARY:Walk & Talk with Ridges Research Team
DESCRIPTION:Walk & Talk with Ridges Research Team\n\n\n\nJoin Applied Research Ecologist\, Victoria Holderer and Director of Research\, Tony Kiszonas\, on an educational hike highlighting different focuses of research at The Ridges. We will take a stroll down Hidden Brook Boardwalk to discuss ongoing research initiatives\, including research for restoration work with the Dwarf Like Iris\, Orchid Restoration Project\, and the Boreal Climate Survivability Project\, along with other initiatives we are partnering on. Suitable for ages 18 & up. \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Daytime program\, outdoor program\, portions of hike on boardwalk and rustic trails (uneven surfaces)\, standing for long periods of time\, restrooms available at Nature Center\, accessible parking available at Nature Center.   \n\n\n\nDistance (if applicable): About 1 mile   \n\n\n\nRegistration Required \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/walk-talk-with-ridges-research-team-4/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Hikes,Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T090000
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SUMMARY:Stewardship Workshop: Small Actions Add Up
DESCRIPTION:Stewardship Workshop: Small Actions Add Up\n\n\n\nLearn to become your own land steward through our kickoff Stewardship Workshop at The Ridges during Earth Week! Join Land Manager Sam Hoffman in the Sanctuary\, who will lead discussions on local ecological issues and demonstrate small steps that landowners can take to better manage and protect the health of their land. No matter your knowledge or skill level\, anyone can take actions that collectively add up to a big environmental impact. Participants will receive take home materials to help them practice stewardship on their properties. Suitable for ages 18 & up.  \n\n\n\nFee: $25 | Members receive 20% Discount   \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Outdoor program\, daytime program\, hiking on uneven terrain/rustic trails\, accessible parking available\, bathrooms available at Nature Center prior to program\, standing for long periods of time.   \n\n\n\nDistance: 1+ mile   \n\n\n\nRegistration Required \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/stewardship-workshop-small-actions-add-up/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Programs
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