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SUMMARY:Forest Products Week Tour: Chuck Wagner Tree Farm
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a tour of a 79-acre private forest that has been managed for aspen regeneration and Emerald Ash Borer damage. See where 25 acres has been clear cut to promote aspen regeneration and the successful regrowth that has occurred in only four years. You’ll also see different strategies in action for protecting seedlings and new growth from deer browse. \nSee full event details and register on the Eventbrite page here. \nCheck out more Forest Products Week events here!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/forest-products-week-tour-chuck-wagner-tree-farm/
LOCATION:Wagner Tree Farm\, E1934 County Road S\, Luxemburg\, 54217
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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SUMMARY:The Science of Color
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to an exploration of color in nature! Drop in to discover how animals use color to communicate\, how plants use color for attracting pollinators\, and try your hand at creative color play. Adults are requested to stay with children throughout the interactive stations. Part of the Wisconsin Science Festival. Donations welcome. \nThis event is also available on October 24th! See details here.
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/the-science-of-color-10-20/
LOCATION:Cable Natural History Museum\, 13470 Co Hwy M\, Cable\, WI\, 54821\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,Nature and Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cable Natural History Museum":MAILTO:info@cablemuseum.org
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CREATED:20250807T135954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T145609Z
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SUMMARY:The John D. Wiley Gallery for Art in Science - Self-Guided Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the newly opened John D. Wiley Gallery for Art in Science\, housed in the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery building. This self-guided opportunity let’s you explore a carefully curated selection of pieces that highlight the intrinsic relationship between the arts and the sciences. \nThis event is part of a series\, check out the full listing here: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/series/the-john-d-wiley-gallery-for-art-in-science-self-guided-tour/ 
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/the-john-d-wiley-gallery-for-art-in-science-self-guided-tour/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:The John D. Wiley Gallery for Art in Science\, 330 N Orchard St\, Madison\, 53715
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,Bacteria and Viruses,Nature and Environment,Technology, Math, and Engineering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T190000
DTSTAMP:20260809T195937Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Nature Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Fun for all ages! Come and grab a Fall Nature Scavenger Hunt from the Hustisford Community Library. Visit any of our great local parks to complete the outdoor nature scavenger hunt. Return your completed scavenger hunt to the library for a prize. \nThe library is open during the following hours: \n\nMondays-Thursdays: 10am-7pm\nFridays: 10am-5pm\nSaturdays: 9am-1pm
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/fall-nature-scavenger-hunt/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Hustisford Community Library\, 609 W Juneau St.\, Hustisford\, 53034
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hustisford Community Library":MAILTO:jmercer@monarchlibraries.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T143000
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SUMMARY:Forest Products Week Tour: Domtar's Nekoosa Paper Mill
DESCRIPTION:Domtar’s Nekossa paper mill is a fully integrated specialty paper mill that produces a variety of products and annually produces about 168\,000 tons of paper. The facility has three paper machines and one fiber line\, and has the capability of generating 100% of its electricity. Tours will include presentations on the paper making process and the manufacturing process in the mill\, as well as the woodyard and chip dock areas. \nPlease see the full event details and register on the Eventbrite page here. \nCheck out more Forest Products Week events here!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/forest-products-week-tour-domtars-nekoosa-paper-mill/2026-10-20/2/
LOCATION:Domtar’s Nekoosa mill\, 301 Point Basse Ave.\, Nekoosa\, 54457
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Forestry Center":MAILTO:wfc@uwsp.edu
GEO:44.3147369;-89.8955288
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T160000
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SUMMARY:Exploring Climate Solutions: Electrify Your Life
DESCRIPTION:Wondering what the next step is in reducing your carbon footprint after changing your lightbulbs and using reusable bags? Worried that your home is just too old to ever go green? Explore a 90+ year old home and learn what it took to make it solar-powered and fossil-fuel free\, along with tips for doing the same yourself. Kids and adults alike can get hands-on with solar power\, exploring how a solar panel can power lights and fans\, and what benefits a battery can add to the system. Learn about trees as another climate solution\, and all the benefits of forest products and household and community trees. Stop in at any time during open house hours to explore climate solutions! \nThis is one of a series of events offered by the Wisconsin Center for Environmental Education at UW-Stevens Point in partnership with the Wisconsin Science Festival. Check out more events from the Wisconsin Center for Environmental Education here!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/exploring-climate-solutions-electrify-your-life/
LOCATION:733 Illinois Ave\, Stevens Point\, 733 Illinois Ave\, Stevens Point\, 54481
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment,Technology, Math, and Engineering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Center for Environmental Education":MAILTO:wcee@uwsp.edu
GEO:44.5280258;-89.5659397
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T220000
DTSTAMP:20260805T160931Z
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SUMMARY:Maywood Environmental Park Nature Hike
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a self-guided nature hike through the beautiful Ellwood H. May Environmental Park in Sheboygan. Learn about its 6 unique habitats and native flora and fauna that can be seen there. This event is planned by George D. Warriner High School students. \nNote: Park Trails are open from 4 a.m. to 10 p.m. each day. Dogs/cats are not allowed at the park so as to not disrupt the native wildlife. Ecology center hours and more park info here: https://gomaywood.org/park-information/hours-directions-rules/
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/maywood-environmental-park-nature-hike/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Ellwood H. May Environmental Park\, 3615 Mueller Road\, Sheboygan\, WI\, 53083\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="George D. Warriner High School":MAILTO:mhafertepe@warrinerschools.org
GEO:43.77838;-87.756822
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T180000
DTSTAMP:20260812T191201Z
CREATED:20260812T191201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T191201Z
UID:10001691-1792566000-1792605600@www.wisconsinsciencefest.org
SUMMARY:DC Smith Greenhouse Open House
DESCRIPTION:Explore the DC Smith Greenhouse where university students learn about plants and how to grow them. The greenhouses are open to the public weekdays from 7AM to 6PM. Displays include hydroponics\, tropical plants and a 1\,000 square foot conservatory!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/dc-smith-greenhouse-open-house/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:D.C. Smith Greenhouse\, 465 Babcock Dr\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T113000
DTSTAMP:20260814T133646Z
CREATED:20260814T133646Z
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UID:10001698-1792576800-1792582200@www.wisconsinsciencefest.org
SUMMARY:Forest Products Week Tour: Central Wisconsin Woodworking Corporation
DESCRIPTION:Central Wisconsin Woodworking Corporation is a full service manufacturer of high-end architectural woodwork\, casework\, and custom interiors. They offer design services\, project management\, shop drawings\, finishing\, delivery\, and installation. \nGuests will tour from the beginning of our manufacturing process to when a unit ships out of the front door. The tour will start at receiving and end at shipping\, with brief stops at the manufacturing areas in between as the product goes from lumber to a finished product. The tour also includes a look at the drafting\, estimating\, and project management areas. \nPlease see the full event details and register on the Eventbrite page here. \nCheck out more Forest Products Week events here!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/forest-products-week-tour-central-wisconsin-woodworking-corporation/
LOCATION:Central Wisconsin Woodworking Corporation\, 6155 Mesker Street\, Weston\, 54476
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Forestry Center":MAILTO:wfc@uwsp.edu
GEO:44.9010142;-89.555586
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T160000
DTSTAMP:20260706T145609Z
CREATED:20250807T135954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T145609Z
UID:10001085-1792576800-1792598400@www.wisconsinsciencefest.org
SUMMARY:The John D. Wiley Gallery for Art in Science - Self-Guided Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the newly opened John D. Wiley Gallery for Art in Science\, housed in the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery building. This self-guided opportunity let’s you explore a carefully curated selection of pieces that highlight the intrinsic relationship between the arts and the sciences. \nThis event is part of a series\, check out the full listing here: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/series/the-john-d-wiley-gallery-for-art-in-science-self-guided-tour/ 
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/the-john-d-wiley-gallery-for-art-in-science-self-guided-tour/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:The John D. Wiley Gallery for Art in Science\, 330 N Orchard St\, Madison\, 53715
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,Bacteria and Viruses,Nature and Environment,Technology, Math, and Engineering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T190000
DTSTAMP:20260809T195937Z
CREATED:20260809T195937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260809T195937Z
UID:10001550-1792576800-1792609200@www.wisconsinsciencefest.org
SUMMARY:Fall Nature Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Fun for all ages! Come and grab a Fall Nature Scavenger Hunt from the Hustisford Community Library. Visit any of our great local parks to complete the outdoor nature scavenger hunt. Return your completed scavenger hunt to the library for a prize. \nThe library is open during the following hours: \n\nMondays-Thursdays: 10am-7pm\nFridays: 10am-5pm\nSaturdays: 9am-1pm
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/fall-nature-scavenger-hunt/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Hustisford Community Library\, 609 W Juneau St.\, Hustisford\, 53034
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hustisford Community Library":MAILTO:jmercer@monarchlibraries.org
GEO:43.3465448;-88.6110896
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T120000
DTSTAMP:20260814T133903Z
CREATED:20260814T133903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T133903Z
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SUMMARY:Forest Products Week Tour: Wilson State Nursery
DESCRIPTION:The Wilson State Nursery is the last remaining seedling production nursery operated by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. We grow 40 species of bareroot native tree and shrub seedlings for sale to Wisconsin landowners\, as well as for reforestation on public lands. We distributed 4 million seedlings over a 5-week period this spring\, and we anticipate similar numbers next April. \nRegistration is required. Please see the full event details and register on the Eventbrite page here. \nCheck out more Forest Products Week events here!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/forest-products-week-tour-wilson-state-nursery/
LOCATION:Wilson State Nursery\, 5350 State Rd 133\, Boscobel\, 53805
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Forestry Center":MAILTO:wfc@uwsp.edu
GEO:43.1441072;-90.6921315
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T140000
DTSTAMP:20260805T160548Z
CREATED:20260805T160548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T160548Z
UID:10001133-1792580400-1792591200@www.wisconsinsciencefest.org
SUMMARY:Exploring Climate Solutions: The Superpowers of Street Trees
DESCRIPTION:How can a crabapple tree be a weapon in the fight against climate change? Stop by this booth at the Superior Downtown Farmer’s Market to try out some hands-on activities that help answer this question. Staff from the LEAF K-12 Forestry Education Program will be on hand with tools like infrared thermometers and carbon sequestration measurement tapes that marketgoers can use to explore the benefits of street trees. We will also have information and resources related to planting edible forests. There will be fun things to do for both children and adults! No registration is required for this drop-in exhibit. \nThis is one of a series of events offered by the Wisconsin Center for Environmental Education at UW-Stevens Point in partnership with the Wisconsin Science Festival. Check out more events from the Wisconsin Center for Environmental Education here!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/exploring-climate-solutions-the-superpowers-of-street-trees/
LOCATION:Superior Downtown Farmer’s Market\, 1200 Banks Ave.\, Superior\, 54880
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Center for Environmental Education":MAILTO:wcee@uwsp.edu
GEO:46.724276;-92.105445
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T150000
DTSTAMP:20260814T133739Z
CREATED:20260814T133739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T133739Z
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SUMMARY:Forest Products Week Tour: Forest Products Lab
DESCRIPTION:Take a peek inside the nation’s only federal forest products laboratory! The Forest Products Laboratory is a national research laboratory operating under the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service. The Lab is responsible for scientific research on wood and developing innovative wood products. The Forest Products Laboratory collaborates in partnership with academia\, private companies\, industry\, and governmental agencies. As a world-class wood utilization research laboratory and wood research institute\, the Forest Products Laboratory has been contributing to and developing innovative ways to utilize the nation’s forest resources since 1910. \nRegistration is required. Please see the full event details and register on the Eventbrite page here. \nCheck out more Forest Products Week events here!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/forest-products-week-tour-forest-products-lab/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Forest Products Lab\, 1 Gifford Pinchot Drive\, Madison\, 53726
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment,Technology, Math, and Engineering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Forestry Center":MAILTO:wfc@uwsp.edu
GEO:43.0751856;-89.4274903
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T190000
DTSTAMP:20260727T194840Z
CREATED:20260727T194840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T194840Z
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SUMMARY:Weather Machine Outdoor Classroom
DESCRIPTION:Discover the basics of the Earth’s “Weather Machine” – sun\, air\, water\, land and ice. We’ll learn how the global weather machine is responsible for Wisconsin’s climate and compare our climate to different regions of the world. We’ll also head outside on the Retzer trails to measure current weather conditions and make predictions about our weather based on the season. \nRegister here!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/weather-machine-outdoor-classroom/
LOCATION:Retzer Nature Center\, S14 W28167 Madison St\, Waukesha\, WI\, 53188\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Retzer Nature Center":MAILTO:retzer@waukeshacounty.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T203000
DTSTAMP:20260727T194759Z
CREATED:20260727T194759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T194759Z
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SUMMARY:Wisconsin Weather and Planetarium Show
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Planetarium Show and a presentation to understand more about Wisconsin’s Weather and Climate. Enjoy the show – Up in the Air! Rainbows\, Aurora\, Meteors & More and learn about our weather and climate presented by Amanda Latham\, Climate Outreach Specialist with the WI State Climatology Office.\nUp in the Air! Rainbows\, Aurora\, Meteors & More! is a fun\, family planetarium show celebrating the sky above! Join our two rollicking and rambunctious narrators—“Air” & “Space” as they explore cool sky sights like rainbows\, clouds\, lightning & thunder\, aurora\, meteors\, and sun dogs! Yes\, sun dogs! Get amazed by the air you breathe every day and what else is Up in the Air! Up in the Air! is a 25-minute original production of the Daniel M. Soref Planetarium at the Milwaukee Public Museum. After the Planetarium Show learn more about Wisconsin’s Weather and Climate with Amanda Latham\, Climate Outreach Specialist with the WI State Climatology Office. \nRegister here!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/wisconsin-weather-and-planetarium-show/
LOCATION:Retzer Nature Center\, S14 W28167 Madison St\, Waukesha\, WI\, 53188\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Retzer Nature Center":MAILTO:retzer@waukeshacounty.gov
GEO:43.0138786;-88.3123005
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T180000
DTSTAMP:20260812T191201Z
CREATED:20260812T191201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T191201Z
UID:10001692-1792652400-1792692000@www.wisconsinsciencefest.org
SUMMARY:DC Smith Greenhouse Open House
DESCRIPTION:Explore the DC Smith Greenhouse where university students learn about plants and how to grow them. The greenhouses are open to the public weekdays from 7AM to 6PM. Displays include hydroponics\, tropical plants and a 1\,000 square foot conservatory!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/dc-smith-greenhouse-open-house/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:D.C. Smith Greenhouse\, 465 Babcock Dr\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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GEO:43.0747534;-89.4124957
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=D.C. Smith Greenhouse 465 Babcock Dr Madison WI 53706 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=465 Babcock Dr:geo:-89.4124957,43.0747534
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T110000
DTSTAMP:20260824T214639Z
CREATED:20260824T214639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T214639Z
UID:10001746-1792659600-1792666800@www.wisconsinsciencefest.org
SUMMARY:Where's the Stone Elephant? Mammoth Hike Challenge.
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 4 mile hike along the Ice Age Trail on a trek to see the largest glacial erratic rock in the Southern Unit\, Stone Elephant. This will be a 4 mile out and back hike.  Start at the Horseriders’ Campground at W830 Little Prairie Rd\, Palmyra – Park in Day Use grass parking lot. Mileage counts towards the Ice Age Trail’s Mammoth Hike Challenge. \nState Park admission required. Learn more about purchasing state park admission here.
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/wheres-the-stone-elephant-mammoth-hike-challenge/
LOCATION:Horseriders Campground\, W830 Little Prairie Rd\, Palmyra\, 53156
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ice Age Trail Alliance":MAILTO:info@iceagetrail.org
GEO:42.8640915;-88.5738703
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Horseriders Campground W830 Little Prairie Rd Palmyra 53156;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=W830 Little Prairie Rd:geo:-88.5738703,42.8640915
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T113000
DTSTAMP:20260814T133807Z
CREATED:20260814T133807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T133807Z
UID:10001701-1792663200-1792668600@www.wisconsinsciencefest.org
SUMMARY:Forest Products Week Tour: Menominee Tribal Enterprises
DESCRIPTION:Menominee Tribal Enterprises is dedicated to the traditions of responsible forestry and providing lumber of unsurpassed quality to its customers. MTE promotes a timber harvesting practice that removes timber according to vigor of the trees rather than their size. Foresters evaluate each tree for removal. The selection method results in a forest where all classes of healthy trees are thriving. It is our passion to share our story to others who can achieve the same success we have today. \nRegistration is required. Please see the full event details and register on the Eventbrite page here. \nCheck out more Forest Products Week events here!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/forest-products-week-tour-menominee-tribal-enterprises/
LOCATION:Menominee Tribal Enterprises\, N3580 Hwy 47\, Neopit\, 54150
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Forestry Center":MAILTO:wfc@uwsp.edu
GEO:44.9816368;-88.8295608
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Menominee Tribal Enterprises N3580 Hwy 47 Neopit 54150;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=N3580 Hwy 47:geo:-88.8295608,44.9816368
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T120000
DTSTAMP:20260814T133739Z
CREATED:20260814T133739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T133739Z
UID:10001700-1792663200-1792670400@www.wisconsinsciencefest.org
SUMMARY:Forest Products Week Tour: Forest Products Lab
DESCRIPTION:Take a peek inside the nation’s only federal forest products laboratory! The Forest Products Laboratory is a national research laboratory operating under the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service. The Lab is responsible for scientific research on wood and developing innovative wood products. The Forest Products Laboratory collaborates in partnership with academia\, private companies\, industry\, and governmental agencies. As a world-class wood utilization research laboratory and wood research institute\, the Forest Products Laboratory has been contributing to and developing innovative ways to utilize the nation’s forest resources since 1910. \nRegistration is required. Please see the full event details and register on the Eventbrite page here. \nCheck out more Forest Products Week events here!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/forest-products-week-tour-forest-products-lab/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Forest Products Lab\, 1 Gifford Pinchot Drive\, Madison\, 53726
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment,Technology, Math, and Engineering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Forestry Center":MAILTO:wfc@uwsp.edu
GEO:43.0751856;-89.4274903
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Forest Products Lab 1 Gifford Pinchot Drive Madison 53726;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Gifford Pinchot Drive:geo:-89.4274903,43.0751856
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T160000
DTSTAMP:20260706T145609Z
CREATED:20250807T135954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T145609Z
UID:10001086-1792663200-1792684800@www.wisconsinsciencefest.org
SUMMARY:The John D. Wiley Gallery for Art in Science - Self-Guided Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the newly opened John D. Wiley Gallery for Art in Science\, housed in the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery building. This self-guided opportunity let’s you explore a carefully curated selection of pieces that highlight the intrinsic relationship between the arts and the sciences. \nThis event is part of a series\, check out the full listing here: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/series/the-john-d-wiley-gallery-for-art-in-science-self-guided-tour/ 
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/the-john-d-wiley-gallery-for-art-in-science-self-guided-tour/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:The John D. Wiley Gallery for Art in Science\, 330 N Orchard St\, Madison\, 53715
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,Bacteria and Viruses,Nature and Environment,Technology, Math, and Engineering
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GEO:43.0729696;-89.4080713
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The John D. Wiley Gallery for Art in Science 330 N Orchard St Madison 53715;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=330 N Orchard St:geo:-89.4080713,43.0729696
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T190000
DTSTAMP:20260809T195937Z
CREATED:20260809T195937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260809T195937Z
UID:10001551-1792663200-1792695600@www.wisconsinsciencefest.org
SUMMARY:Fall Nature Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Fun for all ages! Come and grab a Fall Nature Scavenger Hunt from the Hustisford Community Library. Visit any of our great local parks to complete the outdoor nature scavenger hunt. Return your completed scavenger hunt to the library for a prize. \nThe library is open during the following hours: \n\nMondays-Thursdays: 10am-7pm\nFridays: 10am-5pm\nSaturdays: 9am-1pm
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/fall-nature-scavenger-hunt/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Hustisford Community Library\, 609 W Juneau St.\, Hustisford\, 53034
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hustisford Community Library":MAILTO:jmercer@monarchlibraries.org
GEO:43.3465448;-88.6110896
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hustisford Community Library 609 W Juneau St. Hustisford 53034;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=609 W Juneau St.:geo:-88.6110896,43.3465448
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T120000
DTSTAMP:20260706T154350Z
CREATED:20260706T154350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T154350Z
UID:10001061-1792666800-1792670400@www.wisconsinsciencefest.org
SUMMARY:Bed Bugs! Creatures of the Night!
DESCRIPTION:Once a creature of nursery rhymes\, bed bugs have reemerged around the US over the last few decades. This talk with UW-Madison’s Entomology Extension Specialist\, Patrick Liesch\, will discuss the biology of bed bugs\, their history\, precautions for travelers\, and bed bug management in contemporary times.
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/bed-bugs-creatures-of-the-night/
LOCATION:Blanchardville Public Library\, 208 Mason St\, Blanchardville\, WI\, 53506\, United States
CATEGORIES:Badger Talks,Nature and Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Blanchardville Public Library":MAILTO:blanchardvilledirector@swls.org
GEO:42.8099949;-89.8609587
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Blanchardville Public Library 208 Mason St Blanchardville WI 53506 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=208 Mason St:geo:-89.8609587,42.8099949
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T120000
DTSTAMP:20260814T132651Z
CREATED:20260814T132651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T132651Z
UID:10001713-1792666800-1792670400@www.wisconsinsciencefest.org
SUMMARY:Badger Talks - Creatures of the Night: Bed Bugs
DESCRIPTION:This is a free\, in-person talk hosted on October 22\, 2026 at 11:00 AM by Blanchardville Public Library in Blanchardville\, WI\, as a part of the Wisconsin Science Festival. No registration required. This talk will not be available virtually. \nOnce a creature of nursery rhymes\, bed bugs have reemerged around the US over the last decades. This talk will discuss the biology of bed bugs\, their history\, precautions for travelers\, and bed bug management in contemporary times. \nPatrick (PJ) Liesch is a statewide entomology specialist and director of the University of Wisconsin Insect Diagnostic Lab (IDL). Every year\, the IDL handles over 2\,400 insect identification requests from Wisconsin’s farmers\, private industry\, university and government agencies\, the general public\, and other groups. PJ also provides entomology-related outreach throughout the state\, including regular appearances on Wisconsin Public Radio.
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/badger-talks-creatures-of-the-night-bed-bugs/
LOCATION:Blanchardville Public Library\, 208 Mason St\, Blanchardville\, WI\, 53506\, United States
CATEGORIES:Badger Talks,Nature and Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="UW Connects Badger Talks":MAILTO:badgertalks@uwmad.wisc.edu
GEO:42.8099949;-89.8609587
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Blanchardville Public Library 208 Mason St Blanchardville WI 53506 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=208 Mason St:geo:-89.8609587,42.8099949
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T160000
DTSTAMP:20260814T202637Z
CREATED:20260814T133936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T202637Z
UID:10001703-1792677600-1792684800@www.wisconsinsciencefest.org
SUMMARY:Forest Products Week Tour: Priority Timberlands
DESCRIPTION:Priority Timberlands is a family tree farm led by Ross Prior\, the Wisconsin Tree Farmer of the Year in 2024. His company is made up of three properties\, The Pines\, The Oaks\, and The Hardwoods. This tour will be of the red pine plantation that is managed for utility pole production. The property is currently being marked for a timber sale\, and you’ll learn from both the landowner and the purchasing mill industrial forester about how the forest is managed and harvested for utility poles. \nRegistration is required. Please see the full event details and register on the Eventbrite page here. \nCheck out more Forest Products Week events here!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/forest-products-week-tour-priority-timberlands/
LOCATION:Priority Timberlands\, N6773 Devils Lake Rd\, Crivitz\, 54114
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Forestry Center":MAILTO:wfc@uwsp.edu
GEO:45.2059316;-88.0679672
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Priority Timberlands N6773 Devils Lake Rd Crivitz 54114;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=N6773 Devils Lake Rd:geo:-88.0679672,45.2059316
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T173000
DTSTAMP:20260824T135745Z
CREATED:20260824T135745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T135745Z
UID:10001743-1792686600-1792690200@www.wisconsinsciencefest.org
SUMMARY:Lakeside Park BioBlitz
DESCRIPTION:Join us at our StoryWalk at Lakeside Park for a BioBlitz. We’ll record all the living things we observe (except people!) as part of a statewide science project. From bugs to flowers to birds\, you’ll be amazed at how much you’ll see! \nOur StoryWalk is located near the Deneveu Shelter on Harbor View Drive. \nLearn more about the Wisconsin Science Festival BioBlitz and how to record your observations in iNaturalist here!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/lakeside-park-bioblitz/
LOCATION:Fond du Lac Public Library\, 32 Sheboygan St\, Fond du Lac\, WI\, 54935\, United States
CATEGORIES:Literacy,Nature and Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fond du Lac Public Library":MAILTO:skelton@fdlpl.org
GEO:43.7774678;-88.4453853
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Fond du Lac Public Library 32 Sheboygan St Fond du Lac WI 54935 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=32 Sheboygan St:geo:-88.4453853,43.7774678
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T190000
DTSTAMP:20260823T164727Z
CREATED:20260706T154211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260823T164727Z
UID:10001064-1792688400-1792695600@www.wisconsinsciencefest.org
SUMMARY:DAMS STEAM Family Night
DESCRIPTION:The Deforest Area Middle School STEAM Night is a fun\, family-friendly community event open to all ages. Local organizations\, businesses\, schools\, and community groups provide hands-on activities and interactive experiences focused on Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Art\, and Mathematics (STEAM). Participants can explore\, create\, experiment\, and learn together while discovering the many ways STEAM connects to our everyday lives. \n 
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/dams-steam-family-night/
LOCATION:Deforest Middle School\, 404 Yorktown Road\, Deforest\, 53532\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chemistry and Physics,Nature and Environment,Technology, Math, and Engineering
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GEO:43.2426672;-89.3348501
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Deforest Middle School 404 Yorktown Road Deforest 53532 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=404 Yorktown Road:geo:-89.3348501,43.2426672
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T210000
DTSTAMP:20260818T134919Z
CREATED:20250804T151906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T134919Z
UID:10000141-1792695600-1792702800@www.wisconsinsciencefest.org
SUMMARY:The WhySci Variety Show
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to rock your curiosity at the Why Sci Variety Show—a high-energy mashup of science talks\, artful performances\, and live music! \nHosted by the always-entertaining Ben Rush! \nDoors and bar open at 6:30pm – show starts at 7pm. \nRegister for your free tickets here! \nProduced in partnership with the UW-Madison Division of the Arts. \nCurious to know more? Check out this blog all about the 2025 WhySci Variety Show! \n 
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/the-why-sci-variety-show/
LOCATION:Majestic Theatre\, 115 King St\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,Chemistry and Physics,Nature and Environment,Technology, Math, and Engineering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Science Festival":MAILTO:info@wiscifest.org
GEO:43.0744499;-89.3809213
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Majestic Theatre 115 King St Madison WI 53703 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=115 King St:geo:-89.3809213,43.0744499
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T180000
DTSTAMP:20260812T191201Z
CREATED:20260812T191201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T191201Z
UID:10001693-1792738800-1792778400@www.wisconsinsciencefest.org
SUMMARY:DC Smith Greenhouse Open House
DESCRIPTION:Explore the DC Smith Greenhouse where university students learn about plants and how to grow them. The greenhouses are open to the public weekdays from 7AM to 6PM. Displays include hydroponics\, tropical plants and a 1\,000 square foot conservatory!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/dc-smith-greenhouse-open-house/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:D.C. Smith Greenhouse\, 465 Babcock Dr\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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GEO:43.0747534;-89.4124957
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T120000
DTSTAMP:20260814T134209Z
CREATED:20260814T134209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T134209Z
UID:10001704-1792744200-1792756800@www.wisconsinsciencefest.org
SUMMARY:Wisconsin's Forests in Action: Science\, Engineering\, and Innovation
DESCRIPTION:As the culmination of Forest Products Week\, UW-Stevens Point’s College of Natural Resources will be hosting a morning of hands-on learning opportunities for high school students in Wisconsin at the Boston School Forest! Activities will be hosted by LEAF – Wisconsin’s K-12 Forestry Education Program\, the CNR’s Forestry Department\, the Paper Science Department\, Wisconsin Forestry Center\, the Wisconsin Institute for Sustainable Technology\, WI DNR\, and forest industry partners. \nThis event is for pre-registered high school groups only. Please see the full event details and registration information on the Eventbrite page here. \nCheck out more Forest Products Week events here!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/wisconsins-forests-in-action-science-engineering-and-innovation/
LOCATION:Boston School Forest\, 5084 Lincoln Ave.\, Plover\, 54467
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Forestry Center":MAILTO:wfc@uwsp.edu
GEO:44.4367311;-89.5409177
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