The Aldo Leopold Nature Center and the Madison Science Museum are pleased to bring you a free public lecture by George Archibald, Co-founder & Senior Conservationist at the International Crane Foundation and visionary leader in international conservation efforts for four decades. When people commit to saving cranes, we join together to take action based on our shared values […]
Many, many thanks to everyone who came out for the Candlelight Hike at the Aldo Leopold Nature Center this past weekend! It was a beautiful evening before the temperatures dropped, where families and community members explored the Nature Center grounds at night... including the pond ice.![]()
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In partnership with Madison Parks, this free, family-friendly event featured glowing candle lights illuminating the hiking trails of Edna Taylor Conservancy and Aldo Leopold Nature Center for a unique winter adventure. ![]()
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After hiking, participants could warm themselves near a winter fire while roasting s'mores. Traveling Tom's Coffee brought the cocoa and coffee, while El Centro Cocina brought the fare. Visitors could also enter a drawing to win a pair of snowshoes, generously donated by Fontana and Play It Again Sports.![]()
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Many thanks to Bassett Mechanical, Discover Monona and the Monona Tourism Commission, Fontana Sports, the Madison Parks Foundation, Play It Again Madison, and Thrivent for supporting this year’s Candlelight Hike!![]()
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