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SUMMARY:Camp Aldo Evenings: Foraging in Nature
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy summer with curiosity\, discovery\, and connection to the land at Aldo Leopold Nature Center.\nJoin us for a relaxed golden-hour gathering featuring a guided foraging hike\, where we’ll explore the prairie\, observe seasonal plant life\, and learn about their traditional uses\, including edible and medicinal properties. We will also have local food vendors\, refreshing beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic)\, and plenty of space to roam the trails as the sun sets over the prairie. \n🌱 Brewed by Nature! Curious about foraging but not sure where to start? Or already experienced and looking to connect with fellow nature enthusiasts? Join environmental educators at Aldo Leopold Nature Center for a guided foraging experience! \nTogether\, we’ll explore wild plants\, learn how to forage responsibly\, and create our own tea to enjoy as a group. You’ll also discover simple\, meaningful ways to deepen your connection to nature through foraging. \n$10 suggested donation. \nPre-registration is requested so we can plan for the right number of participants and supplies. \nPRE-REGISTER HERE FOR THE FORAGING ACTIVITY \n  \n\n  \nIn addition to foraging\, enjoy lawn games\, music\, and time to connect with friends—old and new—in a casual outdoor setting.\nThis event is FREE and open to the public. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. Adults and children are welcome\, and no pre-registration is required unless you would like to save your spot for the forging acitvity. Join us for a laid-back evening filled with live music by The Spine Stealers! \nHungry? We’ve confirmed Melly Mell’s food cart! \n  \nGetting Ready for the Event:\nLimited parking is available onsite. Biking and carpooling are encouraged! The Madison Metro Bus line G also has a stop near the Nature Center. \nFor more information\, please email Lizzie Condon at lizzie@aldoleopoldnaturecenter.org. \nA photographer may be onsite to document this event. If you would not like your photo taken\, please advise the photographer. Thank you! \n  \nWith appreciation to our 2026 partners who make programs like this possible!\nIf you are interested in partnering with us\, please contact Lizzie Condon at lizzie@aldoleopoldnaturecenter.org. \n  \nEvent Partners\n   \n  \nMedia Partners\n  \n  \nWondering about lodging?\nCountry Inn & Suites\, AVID Hotel\, and AmericInn are all located within 1.5 miles from the Aldo Leopold Nature Center. \n   \n  \nInterested in a place more home-y?\nCheck out the AirBnB\, and Verbo rentals in Monona. \n
URL:https://aldoleopoldnaturecenter.org/event/camp-aldo-evenings-foraging-in-nature/
LOCATION:Aldo Leopold Nature Center | Monona Campus\, 330 Femrite Drive\, Monona\, 53716\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drop-In Programs,Family Activity,Public Programs
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