Welcome

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Our facility is open Monday through Friday, 9am to 4pm, and from 10am to 2pm on weekends.

Visit us. Everyday, our trails are free and open from dawn until dusk.

Our facility will be closed on Friday, July 4th in celebration of the Fourth of July.

Our building will reopen to the public at 10am on Saturday, July 5th.

Everyday, our trails are free and open from dawn until dusk.

Brainiac Bowl 2017

Individual/$125; Table of Eight/$1000 The Brink Lounge 701 E. Washington Ave. Madison, WI For registration and more info please contact Kelley Van Egeren at 608-216-9373 or kelley@naturenet.com. CALLING ALL HISTORY BUFFS, SCIENCE GEEKS & ENVIRONMENTAL EINSTEINS! The Brainiac Bowl is a lively science, history, culture, and pop trivia contest in which teams match wits against each other and […]

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Build Your Own Canoe Paddle (Cancelled)

Join local paddle maker and teacher, Jeff Bach, for a series of sessions to learn to build your own beautiful and functional bent-shaft paddle to take home and out on the water. Throughout this series, we will spend time laminating, gluing, sanding, applying fiberglass and epoxy and learning basic woodworking skills. […]

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Nature Activities for…Anywhere

Nature is all around us. Nature is everywhere. It’s in our communities, in our neighborhood parks and in our backyards. There are many benefits to connecting with the natural world, including physical, mental, emotional and academic. From boosting one’s immune system and improving physical health to reducing anxiety and improving one’s outlook on life, spending […]

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Aldo Leopold Nature Center