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SUMMARY:Get to Know The Ridges
DESCRIPTION:Get to Know The Ridges\n\n\n\nAre you interested in learning about The Ridges\, but don’t have time for a 90-minute guided hike? Get an introduction to the Sanctuary from one of our Guided Hike leaders! Get a taste of the history and ecology of the Sanctuary on a stroll down Hidden Brook Boardwalk.   \n\n\n\nFee: Included with $5 trail fee. Donations Appreciated!  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: This hike starts on the front lawn of the Nature Center (uneven/ unpaved surfaces)\, then continues down Hidden Brook Boardwalk\, daytime program\, restrooms available prior to hike\, accessible parking available.    \n\n\n\nDistance: About 0.5 miles to the Upper Range Light 
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/get-to-know-the-ridges-2/2026-07-27/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T113000
DTSTAMP:20260629T134406Z
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary\n\n\n\nJoin 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!   \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nJuly: Swales of the Sanctuary  \n\n\n\nThe wetlands of The Ridges are part of a RAMSAR Designated Wetland of International Importance. This hike will include opportunities to learn about critters that call these wetlands home and what makes them so special.   \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute 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.  \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Members receive 20% discount | 16 & under free  \n\n\n\nRegistration Required. \n\n\n\nMeet: Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: On boardwalk and rustic trails\, T-Loop system available\, daytime program\, accessible parking available\, restrooms available prior to program starting.   \n\n\n\nDistance: About 1.5 miles  \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hikes-swales-of-the-sanctuary-3/2026-07-28/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Hikes
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T153855Z
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SUMMARY:Naturalist Chats
DESCRIPTION:Naturalist Chats\n\n\n\nHave you ever wondered if a plant can be carnivorous or if there are any rare birds at The Ridges? Every week\, a Ridges naturalist will be stationed along Hidden Brook Boardwalk with a mobile learning station to help you explore and learn something new about the Sanctuary. Our mobile learning stations will have cool animal and nature artifacts like bones\, feathers\, fur\, and animal tracks. Stop by our Naturalist Chats to learn more! Suitable for all ages.  \n\n\n\nRotating themes include:  \n\n\n\n\nBirds of The Ridges \n\n\n\nFossils and The Niagara Escarpment \n\n\n\nRidges and Swales \n\n\n\nPollinators of The Ridges \n\n\n\nOmnivorous Mammals of The Ridges\n\n\n\n\nFee: Included with $5 trail fee. Donations appreciated!  \n\n\n\nMeet: Rotating positions along the Hidden Brook Boardwalk \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Outdoor program\, accessible parking available\, daytime program\, wheelchair accessible\, wheelchairs available\, restrooms available at Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nDistance: < 0.5 miles   
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/naturalist-chats/2026-07-28/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260729T113000
DTSTAMP:20260629T134406Z
CREATED:20260629T134405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T134406Z
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary\n\n\n\nJoin 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!   \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nJuly: Swales of the Sanctuary  \n\n\n\nThe wetlands of The Ridges are part of a RAMSAR Designated Wetland of International Importance. This hike will include opportunities to learn about critters that call these wetlands home and what makes them so special.   \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute 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.  \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Members receive 20% discount | 16 & under free  \n\n\n\nRegistration Required. \n\n\n\nMeet: Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: On boardwalk and rustic trails\, T-Loop system available\, daytime program\, accessible parking available\, restrooms available prior to program starting.   \n\n\n\nDistance: About 1.5 miles  \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hikes-swales-of-the-sanctuary-3/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Hikes
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T100000
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary\n\n\n\nJoin 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!   \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nJuly: Swales of the Sanctuary  \n\n\n\nThe wetlands of The Ridges are part of a RAMSAR Designated Wetland of International Importance. This hike will include opportunities to learn about critters that call these wetlands home and what makes them so special.   \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute 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.  \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Members receive 20% discount | 16 & under free  \n\n\n\nRegistration Required. \n\n\n\nMeet: Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: On boardwalk and rustic trails\, T-Loop system available\, daytime program\, accessible parking available\, restrooms available prior to program starting.   \n\n\n\nDistance: About 1.5 miles  \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hikes-swales-of-the-sanctuary-3/2026-07-30/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Hikes
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T153855Z
CREATED:20260528T185742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T153855Z
UID:10004178-1785409200-1785412800@ridgessanctuary.org
SUMMARY:Naturalist Chats
DESCRIPTION:Naturalist Chats\n\n\n\nHave you ever wondered if a plant can be carnivorous or if there are any rare birds at The Ridges? Every week\, a Ridges naturalist will be stationed along Hidden Brook Boardwalk with a mobile learning station to help you explore and learn something new about the Sanctuary. Our mobile learning stations will have cool animal and nature artifacts like bones\, feathers\, fur\, and animal tracks. Stop by our Naturalist Chats to learn more! Suitable for all ages.  \n\n\n\nRotating themes include:  \n\n\n\n\nBirds of The Ridges \n\n\n\nFossils and The Niagara Escarpment \n\n\n\nRidges and Swales \n\n\n\nPollinators of The Ridges \n\n\n\nOmnivorous Mammals of The Ridges\n\n\n\n\nFee: Included with $5 trail fee. Donations appreciated!  \n\n\n\nMeet: Rotating positions along the Hidden Brook Boardwalk \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Outdoor program\, accessible parking available\, daytime program\, wheelchair accessible\, wheelchairs available\, restrooms available at Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nDistance: < 0.5 miles   
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/naturalist-chats/2026-07-30/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T150000
DTSTAMP:20260528T185839Z
CREATED:20260528T185838Z
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SUMMARY:Naturalist Chats
DESCRIPTION:Naturalist Chats\n\n\n\nHave you ever wondered if a plant can be carnivorous or if there are any rare birds at The Ridges? Every week\, a Ridges naturalist will be stationed along Hidden Brook Boardwalk with a mobile learning station to help you explore and learn something new about the Sanctuary. Our mobile learning stations will have cool animal and nature artifacts like bones\, feathers\, fur\, and animal tracks. Stop by our Naturalist Chats to learn more! Suitable for all ages.  \n\n\n\nRotating themes include:  \n\n\n\nBirds of The Ridges  \n\n\n\nFossils and The Niagara Escarpment  \n\n\n\nRidges and Swales  \n\n\n\nPollinators of The Ridges  \n\n\n\nOmnivorous Mammals of The Ridges \n\n\n\nFee: Included with $5 trail fee. Donations appreciated!  \n\n\n\nMeet: Rotating positions along the Hidden Brook Boardwalk \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Outdoor program\, accessible parking available\, daytime program\, wheelchair accessible\, wheelchairs available\, restrooms available at Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nDistance: <0.5 miles
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/naturalist-chats-2/2026-07-30/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260731T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260731T120000
DTSTAMP:20260710T191145Z
CREATED:20260710T191144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T191145Z
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SUMMARY:Free Fridays: Carnivorous Plants
DESCRIPTION:Free Fridays: Carnivorous Plants\n\n\n\nFree Fridays are back! Join us every Friday in June\, July\, and August for FREE admission to the Sanctuary. Enjoy family-friendly activities on the boardwalk and front lawn\, exploring a different theme each week.  \n\n\n\nThis Week: Plants that eat meat? Learn about the three distinct carnivorous plants that live in the sanctuary\, as well as how and why they eat what they do. \n\n\n\nEach week will include a Free Fridays themed Sanctuary Story Hour at 9:30 am!   \n\n\n\nFree Fridays are suitable for all ages.   \n\n\n\nFee: FREE Program. Donations appreciated!  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Free program\, outdoor program\, daytime program\, accessible parking available\, some hiking and walking along the Hidden Brook Boardwalk\, wheelchairs available\, restrooms available\, some uneven and unpaved terrain.   \n\n\n\nDistance: >1 mi.
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/free-fridays-carnivorous-plants/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260731T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260731T113000
DTSTAMP:20260629T134406Z
CREATED:20260629T134405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T134406Z
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary\n\n\n\nJoin 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!   \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nJuly: Swales of the Sanctuary  \n\n\n\nThe wetlands of The Ridges are part of a RAMSAR Designated Wetland of International Importance. This hike will include opportunities to learn about critters that call these wetlands home and what makes them so special.   \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute 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.  \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Members receive 20% discount | 16 & under free  \n\n\n\nRegistration Required. \n\n\n\nMeet: Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: On boardwalk and rustic trails\, T-Loop system available\, daytime program\, accessible parking available\, restrooms available prior to program starting.   \n\n\n\nDistance: About 1.5 miles  \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hikes-swales-of-the-sanctuary-3/2026-07-31/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Hikes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ridgessanctuary.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/d9j5qtehtodp.cloudfront.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260731T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260731T143000
DTSTAMP:20260710T222043Z
CREATED:20260614T191200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T222043Z
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary\n\n\n\nJoin 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!   \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nJuly: Swales of the Sanctuary  \n\n\n\nThe Ridges is part of a RAMSAR Wetland of International Importance. This hike will include opportunities to learn about critters that call these wetlands home and what makes them so special.   \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute 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.  \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Members receive 20% discount | 16 & under free  \n\n\n\nRegistration Required. \n\n\n\nMeet: Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: On boardwalk and rustic trails\, T-Loop system available\, daytime program\, accessible parking available\, restrooms available prior to program starting.   \n\n\n\nDistance: About 1.5 miles \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hikes-swales-of-the-sanctuary-2/2026-07-31/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Hikes
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260801T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260801T104500
DTSTAMP:20260627T135238Z
CREATED:20260513T205347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T135238Z
UID:10003958-1785578400-1785581100@ridgessanctuary.org
SUMMARY:Get to Know The Ridges
DESCRIPTION:Get to Know The Ridges\n\n\n\nAre you interested in learning about The Ridges\, but don’t have time for a 90-minute guided hike? Get an introduction to the Sanctuary from one of our Guided Hike leaders! Get a taste of the history and ecology of the Sanctuary on a stroll down Hidden Brook Boardwalk.   \n\n\n\nFee: Included with $5 trail fee. Donations Appreciated!  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: This hike starts on the front lawn of the Nature Center (uneven/ unpaved surfaces)\, then continues down Hidden Brook Boardwalk\, daytime program\, restrooms available prior to hike\, accessible parking available.    \n\n\n\nDistance: About 0.5 miles to the Upper Range Light 
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/get-to-know-the-ridges-2/2026-08-01/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ridgessanctuary.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Ridges-Aerial1_Brett-Kosmiderwith-credit3-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260801T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260801T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T153855Z
CREATED:20260528T185742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T153855Z
UID:10004179-1785582000-1785585600@ridgessanctuary.org
SUMMARY:Naturalist Chats
DESCRIPTION:Naturalist Chats\n\n\n\nHave you ever wondered if a plant can be carnivorous or if there are any rare birds at The Ridges? Every week\, a Ridges naturalist will be stationed along Hidden Brook Boardwalk with a mobile learning station to help you explore and learn something new about the Sanctuary. Our mobile learning stations will have cool animal and nature artifacts like bones\, feathers\, fur\, and animal tracks. Stop by our Naturalist Chats to learn more! Suitable for all ages.  \n\n\n\nRotating themes include:  \n\n\n\n\nBirds of The Ridges \n\n\n\nFossils and The Niagara Escarpment \n\n\n\nRidges and Swales \n\n\n\nPollinators of The Ridges \n\n\n\nOmnivorous Mammals of The Ridges\n\n\n\n\nFee: Included with $5 trail fee. Donations appreciated!  \n\n\n\nMeet: Rotating positions along the Hidden Brook Boardwalk \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Outdoor program\, accessible parking available\, daytime program\, wheelchair accessible\, wheelchairs available\, restrooms available at Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nDistance: < 0.5 miles   
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/naturalist-chats/2026-08-01/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ridgessanctuary.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/DDC_MM-Selects_Ridges-15.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260803T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260803T104500
DTSTAMP:20260627T135238Z
CREATED:20260513T205347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T135238Z
UID:10003959-1785751200-1785753900@ridgessanctuary.org
SUMMARY:Get to Know The Ridges
DESCRIPTION:Get to Know The Ridges\n\n\n\nAre you interested in learning about The Ridges\, but don’t have time for a 90-minute guided hike? Get an introduction to the Sanctuary from one of our Guided Hike leaders! Get a taste of the history and ecology of the Sanctuary on a stroll down Hidden Brook Boardwalk.   \n\n\n\nFee: Included with $5 trail fee. Donations Appreciated!  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: This hike starts on the front lawn of the Nature Center (uneven/ unpaved surfaces)\, then continues down Hidden Brook Boardwalk\, daytime program\, restrooms available prior to hike\, accessible parking available.    \n\n\n\nDistance: About 0.5 miles to the Upper Range Light 
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/get-to-know-the-ridges-2/2026-08-03/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260804T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260804T113000
DTSTAMP:20260629T134919Z
CREATED:20260629T134918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T134919Z
UID:10004032-1785837600-1785843000@ridgessanctuary.org
SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Ridges Pollinators
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Ridges Pollinators\n\n\n\nJoin 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!   \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nAugust: Ridges Pollinators  \n\n\n\nPollinators are a crucial part of our ecosystems! Learn about a few pollinators of The Ridges and the importance of pollinator habitats like The Ridges.   \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute 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.  \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Members receive 20% discount | 16 & under free  \n\n\n\nRegistration Required. \n\n\n\nMeet: Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: On boardwalk and rustic trails\, T-Loop system available\, daytime program\, accessible parking available\, restrooms available prior to program starting.   \n\n\n\nDistance: About 1.5 miles \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hikes-ridges-pollinators/2026-08-04/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Hikes
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260804T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260804T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T153855Z
CREATED:20260528T185742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T153855Z
UID:10004180-1785841200-1785844800@ridgessanctuary.org
SUMMARY:Naturalist Chats
DESCRIPTION:Naturalist Chats\n\n\n\nHave you ever wondered if a plant can be carnivorous or if there are any rare birds at The Ridges? Every week\, a Ridges naturalist will be stationed along Hidden Brook Boardwalk with a mobile learning station to help you explore and learn something new about the Sanctuary. Our mobile learning stations will have cool animal and nature artifacts like bones\, feathers\, fur\, and animal tracks. Stop by our Naturalist Chats to learn more! Suitable for all ages.  \n\n\n\nRotating themes include:  \n\n\n\n\nBirds of The Ridges \n\n\n\nFossils and The Niagara Escarpment \n\n\n\nRidges and Swales \n\n\n\nPollinators of The Ridges \n\n\n\nOmnivorous Mammals of The Ridges\n\n\n\n\nFee: Included with $5 trail fee. Donations appreciated!  \n\n\n\nMeet: Rotating positions along the Hidden Brook Boardwalk \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Outdoor program\, accessible parking available\, daytime program\, wheelchair accessible\, wheelchairs available\, restrooms available at Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nDistance: < 0.5 miles   
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/naturalist-chats/2026-08-04/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260805T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260805T113000
DTSTAMP:20260629T134919Z
CREATED:20260629T134918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T134919Z
UID:10004033-1785924000-1785929400@ridgessanctuary.org
SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Ridges Pollinators
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Ridges Pollinators\n\n\n\nJoin 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!   \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nAugust: Ridges Pollinators  \n\n\n\nPollinators are a crucial part of our ecosystems! Learn about a few pollinators of The Ridges and the importance of pollinator habitats like The Ridges.   \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute 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.  \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Members receive 20% discount | 16 & under free  \n\n\n\nRegistration Required. \n\n\n\nMeet: Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: On boardwalk and rustic trails\, T-Loop system available\, daytime program\, accessible parking available\, restrooms available prior to program starting.   \n\n\n\nDistance: About 1.5 miles \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hikes-ridges-pollinators/2026-08-05/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Hikes
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T113000
DTSTAMP:20260629T134919Z
CREATED:20260629T134918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T134919Z
UID:10004034-1786010400-1786015800@ridgessanctuary.org
SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Ridges Pollinators
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Ridges Pollinators\n\n\n\nJoin 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!   \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nAugust: Ridges Pollinators  \n\n\n\nPollinators are a crucial part of our ecosystems! Learn about a few pollinators of The Ridges and the importance of pollinator habitats like The Ridges.   \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute 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.  \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Members receive 20% discount | 16 & under free  \n\n\n\nRegistration Required. \n\n\n\nMeet: Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: On boardwalk and rustic trails\, T-Loop system available\, daytime program\, accessible parking available\, restrooms available prior to program starting.   \n\n\n\nDistance: About 1.5 miles \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hikes-ridges-pollinators/2026-08-06/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Hikes
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T153855Z
CREATED:20260528T185742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T153855Z
UID:10004181-1786014000-1786017600@ridgessanctuary.org
SUMMARY:Naturalist Chats
DESCRIPTION:Naturalist Chats\n\n\n\nHave you ever wondered if a plant can be carnivorous or if there are any rare birds at The Ridges? Every week\, a Ridges naturalist will be stationed along Hidden Brook Boardwalk with a mobile learning station to help you explore and learn something new about the Sanctuary. Our mobile learning stations will have cool animal and nature artifacts like bones\, feathers\, fur\, and animal tracks. Stop by our Naturalist Chats to learn more! Suitable for all ages.  \n\n\n\nRotating themes include:  \n\n\n\n\nBirds of The Ridges \n\n\n\nFossils and The Niagara Escarpment \n\n\n\nRidges and Swales \n\n\n\nPollinators of The Ridges \n\n\n\nOmnivorous Mammals of The Ridges\n\n\n\n\nFee: Included with $5 trail fee. Donations appreciated!  \n\n\n\nMeet: Rotating positions along the Hidden Brook Boardwalk \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Outdoor program\, accessible parking available\, daytime program\, wheelchair accessible\, wheelchairs available\, restrooms available at Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nDistance: < 0.5 miles   
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/naturalist-chats/2026-08-06/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T150000
DTSTAMP:20260528T185839Z
CREATED:20260528T185838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T185839Z
UID:10004135-1786024800-1786028400@ridgessanctuary.org
SUMMARY:Naturalist Chats
DESCRIPTION:Naturalist Chats\n\n\n\nHave you ever wondered if a plant can be carnivorous or if there are any rare birds at The Ridges? Every week\, a Ridges naturalist will be stationed along Hidden Brook Boardwalk with a mobile learning station to help you explore and learn something new about the Sanctuary. Our mobile learning stations will have cool animal and nature artifacts like bones\, feathers\, fur\, and animal tracks. Stop by our Naturalist Chats to learn more! Suitable for all ages.  \n\n\n\nRotating themes include:  \n\n\n\nBirds of The Ridges  \n\n\n\nFossils and The Niagara Escarpment  \n\n\n\nRidges and Swales  \n\n\n\nPollinators of The Ridges  \n\n\n\nOmnivorous Mammals of The Ridges \n\n\n\nFee: Included with $5 trail fee. Donations appreciated!  \n\n\n\nMeet: Rotating positions along the Hidden Brook Boardwalk \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Outdoor program\, accessible parking available\, daytime program\, wheelchair accessible\, wheelchairs available\, restrooms available at Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nDistance: <0.5 miles
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/naturalist-chats-2/2026-08-06/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T120000
DTSTAMP:20260710T213026Z
CREATED:20260710T213023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T213026Z
UID:10004259-1786093200-1786104000@ridgessanctuary.org
SUMMARY:Free Fridays: Guess Who Lives Here
DESCRIPTION:Free Fridays: Guess Who Lives Here\n\n\n\nFree Fridays are back! Join us every Friday in June\, July\, and August for FREE admission to the Sanctuary. Enjoy family-friendly activities on the boardwalk and front lawn\, exploring a different theme each week.  \n\n\n\nThis Week: Practice your nature detective skills and help discover what kind of animals call The Ridges Sanctuary home. Learn how to identify what clues an animal might leave behind as it moves through the sanctuary. \n\n\n\nEach week will include a Free Fridays themed Sanctuary Story Hour at 9:30 am!   \n\n\n\nFree Fridays are suitable for all ages.   \n\n\n\nFee: FREE Program. Donations appreciated!  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Free program\, outdoor program\, daytime program\, accessible parking available\, some hiking and walking along the Hidden Brook Boardwalk\, wheelchairs available\, restrooms available\, some uneven and unpaved terrain.   \n\n\n\nDistance: >1 mi.
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/free-fridays-guess-who-lives-here/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T113000
DTSTAMP:20260629T134919Z
CREATED:20260629T134918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T134919Z
UID:10004035-1786096800-1786102200@ridgessanctuary.org
SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Ridges Pollinators
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Ridges Pollinators\n\n\n\nJoin 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!   \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nAugust: Ridges Pollinators  \n\n\n\nPollinators are a crucial part of our ecosystems! Learn about a few pollinators of The Ridges and the importance of pollinator habitats like The Ridges.   \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute 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.  \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Members receive 20% discount | 16 & under free  \n\n\n\nRegistration Required. \n\n\n\nMeet: Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: On boardwalk and rustic trails\, T-Loop system available\, daytime program\, accessible parking available\, restrooms available prior to program starting.   \n\n\n\nDistance: About 1.5 miles \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hikes-ridges-pollinators/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Hikes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ridgessanctuary.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/d9j5qtehtod.cloudfront.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T143000
DTSTAMP:20260629T135102Z
CREATED:20260629T135101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T135102Z
UID:10004048-1786107600-1786113000@ridgessanctuary.org
SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Ridges Pollinators
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Ridges Pollinators\n\n\n\nJoin 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!   \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nAugust: Ridges Pollinators  \n\n\n\nPollinators are a crucial part of our ecosystems! Learn about a few pollinators of The Ridges and the importance of pollinator habitats like The Ridges.   \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute 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.  \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Members receive 20% discount | 16 & under free  \n\n\n\nRegistration Required. \n\n\n\nMeet: Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: On boardwalk and rustic trails\, T-Loop system available\, daytime program\, accessible parking available\, restrooms available prior to program starting.   \n\n\n\nDistance: About 1.5 miles \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hikes-ridges-pollinators-2/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Hikes
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T203000
DTSTAMP:20260706T160550Z
CREATED:20260706T160414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T160550Z
UID:10004089-1786129200-1786134600@ridgessanctuary.org
SUMMARY:Evening Hikes | August
DESCRIPTION:Evening Hikes | August\n\n\n\nLike our Night Hikes but earlier! Join us for an evening hike to learn all about dusk happenings at The Ridges and walk our trails during the golden hour. We will learn about the creatures that become active around sunset. This program is perfect for families and those who don’t want to stay out too late. Please do not bring any flashlights\, light-up shoes\, etc. as we want our eyes to adjust to the dark and to be able to see just as the animals do at night. Suitable for all ages.  \n\n\n\nThis program will meet outside of The Ridges Sanctuary Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center. Ridges staff will provide all hikers with a red flashlight for the duration of the hike. Restrooms are not available on or prior to the hike.  \n\n\n\nFee: Public $15 | Members receive 20% discount | 16 & under $7  \n\n\n\nRegistration Required.  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Nature Center closed\, bathrooms not available. Evening hike on boardwalk\, rustic trails\, and sandy beach with uneven surfaces. Flashlights provided.  \n\n\n\nDistance: Approximately 1 mile  \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/evening-hikes-august/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Hikes
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260808T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260808T104500
DTSTAMP:20260627T135238Z
CREATED:20260513T205347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T135238Z
UID:10003960-1786183200-1786185900@ridgessanctuary.org
SUMMARY:Get to Know The Ridges
DESCRIPTION:Get to Know The Ridges\n\n\n\nAre you interested in learning about The Ridges\, but don’t have time for a 90-minute guided hike? Get an introduction to the Sanctuary from one of our Guided Hike leaders! Get a taste of the history and ecology of the Sanctuary on a stroll down Hidden Brook Boardwalk.   \n\n\n\nFee: Included with $5 trail fee. Donations Appreciated!  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: This hike starts on the front lawn of the Nature Center (uneven/ unpaved surfaces)\, then continues down Hidden Brook Boardwalk\, daytime program\, restrooms available prior to hike\, accessible parking available.    \n\n\n\nDistance: About 0.5 miles to the Upper Range Light 
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/get-to-know-the-ridges-2/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ridgessanctuary.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Ridges-Aerial1_Brett-Kosmiderwith-credit3-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260808T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260808T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T153855Z
CREATED:20260528T185742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T153855Z
UID:10004182-1786186800-1786190400@ridgessanctuary.org
SUMMARY:Naturalist Chats
DESCRIPTION:Naturalist Chats\n\n\n\nHave you ever wondered if a plant can be carnivorous or if there are any rare birds at The Ridges? Every week\, a Ridges naturalist will be stationed along Hidden Brook Boardwalk with a mobile learning station to help you explore and learn something new about the Sanctuary. Our mobile learning stations will have cool animal and nature artifacts like bones\, feathers\, fur\, and animal tracks. Stop by our Naturalist Chats to learn more! Suitable for all ages.  \n\n\n\nRotating themes include:  \n\n\n\n\nBirds of The Ridges \n\n\n\nFossils and The Niagara Escarpment \n\n\n\nRidges and Swales \n\n\n\nPollinators of The Ridges \n\n\n\nOmnivorous Mammals of The Ridges\n\n\n\n\nFee: Included with $5 trail fee. Donations appreciated!  \n\n\n\nMeet: Rotating positions along the Hidden Brook Boardwalk \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Outdoor program\, accessible parking available\, daytime program\, wheelchair accessible\, wheelchairs available\, restrooms available at Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nDistance: < 0.5 miles   
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/naturalist-chats/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ridgessanctuary.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/DDC_MM-Selects_Ridges-15.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260810T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260810T104500
DTSTAMP:20260627T135238Z
CREATED:20260513T205347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T135238Z
UID:10003961-1786356000-1786358700@ridgessanctuary.org
SUMMARY:Get to Know The Ridges
DESCRIPTION:Get to Know The Ridges\n\n\n\nAre you interested in learning about The Ridges\, but don’t have time for a 90-minute guided hike? Get an introduction to the Sanctuary from one of our Guided Hike leaders! Get a taste of the history and ecology of the Sanctuary on a stroll down Hidden Brook Boardwalk.   \n\n\n\nFee: Included with $5 trail fee. Donations Appreciated!  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: This hike starts on the front lawn of the Nature Center (uneven/ unpaved surfaces)\, then continues down Hidden Brook Boardwalk\, daytime program\, restrooms available prior to hike\, accessible parking available.    \n\n\n\nDistance: About 0.5 miles to the Upper Range Light 
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/get-to-know-the-ridges-2/2026-08-10/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ridgessanctuary.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Ridges-Aerial1_Brett-Kosmiderwith-credit3-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260811T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260811T113000
DTSTAMP:20260629T134919Z
CREATED:20260629T134918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T134919Z
UID:10004036-1786442400-1786447800@ridgessanctuary.org
SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Ridges Pollinators
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Ridges Pollinators\n\n\n\nJoin 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!   \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nAugust: Ridges Pollinators  \n\n\n\nPollinators are a crucial part of our ecosystems! Learn about a few pollinators of The Ridges and the importance of pollinator habitats like The Ridges.   \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute 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.  \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Members receive 20% discount | 16 & under free  \n\n\n\nRegistration Required. \n\n\n\nMeet: Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: On boardwalk and rustic trails\, T-Loop system available\, daytime program\, accessible parking available\, restrooms available prior to program starting.   \n\n\n\nDistance: About 1.5 miles \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hikes-ridges-pollinators/2026-08-11/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Hikes
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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SUMMARY:Naturalist Chats
DESCRIPTION:Naturalist Chats\n\n\n\nHave you ever wondered if a plant can be carnivorous or if there are any rare birds at The Ridges? Every week\, a Ridges naturalist will be stationed along Hidden Brook Boardwalk with a mobile learning station to help you explore and learn something new about the Sanctuary. Our mobile learning stations will have cool animal and nature artifacts like bones\, feathers\, fur\, and animal tracks. Stop by our Naturalist Chats to learn more! Suitable for all ages.  \n\n\n\nRotating themes include:  \n\n\n\n\nBirds of The Ridges \n\n\n\nFossils and The Niagara Escarpment \n\n\n\nRidges and Swales \n\n\n\nPollinators of The Ridges \n\n\n\nOmnivorous Mammals of The Ridges\n\n\n\n\nFee: Included with $5 trail fee. Donations appreciated!  \n\n\n\nMeet: Rotating positions along the Hidden Brook Boardwalk \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Outdoor program\, accessible parking available\, daytime program\, wheelchair accessible\, wheelchairs available\, restrooms available at Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nDistance: < 0.5 miles   
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/naturalist-chats/2026-08-11/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T113000
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Ridges Pollinators
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Ridges Pollinators\n\n\n\nJoin 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!   \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nAugust: Ridges Pollinators  \n\n\n\nPollinators are a crucial part of our ecosystems! Learn about a few pollinators of The Ridges and the importance of pollinator habitats like The Ridges.   \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute 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.  \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Members receive 20% discount | 16 & under free  \n\n\n\nRegistration Required. \n\n\n\nMeet: Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: On boardwalk and rustic trails\, T-Loop system available\, daytime program\, accessible parking available\, restrooms available prior to program starting.   \n\n\n\nDistance: About 1.5 miles \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hikes-ridges-pollinators/2026-08-12/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Hikes
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T113000
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Ridges Pollinators
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Ridges Pollinators\n\n\n\nJoin 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!   \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nAugust: Ridges Pollinators  \n\n\n\nPollinators are a crucial part of our ecosystems! Learn about a few pollinators of The Ridges and the importance of pollinator habitats like The Ridges.   \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute 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.  \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Members receive 20% discount | 16 & under free  \n\n\n\nRegistration Required. \n\n\n\nMeet: Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: On boardwalk and rustic trails\, T-Loop system available\, daytime program\, accessible parking available\, restrooms available prior to program starting.   \n\n\n\nDistance: About 1.5 miles \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hikes-ridges-pollinators/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,General,Hikes
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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