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Summer Project Spotlight: Butterflies of The Ridges Sanctuary By Heidi Williamson The following is a Summer Project completed by Heidi Williamson, 2024 Summer Naturalist at The Ridges Sanctuary. Heidi is […]
Summer Project Spotlight: Indigenous Plant Use in The Ridges Sanctuary and the Door Peninsula  By Leah Hamblin The following is a Summer Project completed by Leah Hamblin, a 2024 Summer […]
Gun Deer Hunting Season The Sanctuary was established to protect and preserve the unique flora of this area. White-tailed deer, with historically and unnaturally high population densities, are threatening the […]
Holiday Luminary Walks Join us to walk the softly lit boardwalks and enjoy the peaceful evening surroundings. Our Hidden Brook and Range Light Boardwalks will remain open until 7:00 PM […]
A family enjoys a hike on a boardwalk through a forest with fall colors.
Nature Notes: Helping Wisconsin Bats By Anna Foster, Program Director Imagine walking down a boardwalk by the light of the moon, feeling the cool breeze from Lake Michigan through the […]
Bat House Building Workshop Build your own bat house to hang on your property! The Bat House Building Workshop will start at 3:30pm at the Ridges Workshop. We’ll help you […]
Get to Know Wisconsin’s Bats Presentation 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 […]
A woman reading a picture book aloud to a group of kids.
Sanctuary Story Hour: Trees Bring your fantastic forester to Sanctuary Story Hour to learn about the trees in the Ridges! At the end of the story, make a fun craft […]
Virtual Ridges Reads: The Nature of Kinship Join us for this year’s Ridges Reads book club, “The Nature of Kinship.” We’ll explore our connections to the natural world through mindfulness, […]