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SUMMARY:Science in Bag Pickup Location: Montello Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Montello Public Library during the hours listed below to get a free Science in a Bag STEAM kit (while supplies last) courtesy of the Wisconsin Science Festival. Activities are appropriate for ages K-12 and feature science and research happening in the state of Wisconsin. Kits are produced in partnership with the Morgridge Institute for Research! \nDon’t forget to visit the Science in a Bag portal\, located on our website\, for additional instructions and bonus activities related to the Science in a Bag kits! \nBefore beginning Science in a Bag activities\, please get permission from a responsible adult. \nLibrary Bag Pick-up Hours: \n\nThursday\, Oct 15th: 10am-6pm\nFriday\, Oct 16th: 9am-5pm\nSaturday\, Oct 17th: 9am-1pm\nMonday\, Oct 19th – Thursday\, Oct 22nd: 10am-6pm\nFriday\, Oct 23rd: 9am-5pm\nSaturday\, Oct 24th: 9am-1pm
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/science-in-bag-pickup-location-montello-public-library/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Montello Public Library\, 128 Lake St\, Montello\, WI\, 53949\, United States
CATEGORIES:Science in a Bag
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SUMMARY:Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center - Free Youth Admission Deal
DESCRIPTION:Bring the whole family to Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center and enjoy a free youth admission pass! \nOn Thursdays–Saturdays\, experience interactive exhibits\, take a virtual tour of a local dairy farm\, and check out our birthing barn for the chance to witness a live calf birth. Take the fun outdoors to explore our patriotic corn maze filled with twists and turns—also included with your general admission ticket. Refuel at our Wisconsin Cafe\, located inside Farm Wisconsin\, featuring farm-to-table breakfast\, lunch\, soup options\, and ice cream! \nDiscovery Center Hours: 9 AM–4 PM\nWisconsin Cafe Hours: 8 AM–2:30 PM \nAn unforgettable experience for all ages! Click the link\, fill out the form\, and your free youth admission is set!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/farm-wisconsin-discovery-center-free-youth-admission-deal/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center\, 7001 Gass Lake Rd\, Manitowoc\, WI\, 54220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,Chemistry and Physics,Nature and Environment,Technology, Math, and Engineering
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SUMMARY:School's Out Science Day
DESCRIPTION:School’s out! Come spend the day outdoors at the Lussier Heritage Center. Youth will spend the day exploring outside through a variety of activities including possibly prairie adventures\, canoeing\, fishing\, fort building\, snowshoeing\, sledding\, and more! Activities will be based on weather and time of year. A snack will be provided. Please pack an extra pair of clothes\, weather appropriate clothes\, closed toed shoes\, and a lunch. Lunch will not be provided. October 16th date will focus on exploring natural resources and environmental science! \nAge: 5-12*\nCost: $70 per child. \nExtended care is available 4 – 5:30 pm for an additional $10 (there is no morning extended care). *Child must turn 5 before 9/1/26. \nRegister here! \nAccessibility and Language Access:\nOur department is committed to providing meaningful access to our programs and resources to all individuals\, regardless of primary language or ability. If you need language assistance services or an accessibility modification for this program\, please submit this request form a minimum of 10 business days before the program to make the request. Please note\, it is not possible for all programs to be modified.
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/schools-out-science-day/
LOCATION:Lussier Family Heritage Center\, 3101 Lake Farm Rd\, Madison\, WI\, 53713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lussier Family Heritage Center":MAILTO:heritagecenter@countyofdane.com
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SUMMARY:Warriner High School presents: Cute... Or Creepy?
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a self-guided nature hike through the beautiful Ellwood H. May Environmental Park in Sheboygan while learning about creatures that may appear cute at first glance\, but have some seriously creepy features\, defense mechanisms\, and adaptations! \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.  \nEcology 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/2026-10-16/
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
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SUMMARY:PRE-FESTIVAL EVENT: La Vaporera: Ciencia y Arte en Español
DESCRIPTION:“La Vaporera: Ciencia y Arte en Español” es un simposio organizando como parte del Wisconsin Science Festival para promocionar la ciencia y el arte en español. Su nombre viene de STEAM (Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts\, Math) que significa “vapor” en español. \nPrograma\n\n\n\n\nHora\nEvento\n\n\n\n\n7:00 pm\n🎉 Bienvenida\n\n\n7:15 pm\n🎤 Cuatro historias — panel conversacional con cuatro panelistas\n\n\n8:30 pm\n💃 Clase de salsa para principiantes\n\n\n9:00 pm\n🎶 Grupo Candela — salsa en vivo
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/pre-festival-event-la-vaporera-ciencia-y-arte-en-espanol/
LOCATION:Cafe Coda\, 1224 Williamson St\, Madison\, 53703
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,Pre-/Post-Festival,Technology, Math, and Engineering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Institute for Discovery":MAILTO:DiscoveryEvents@discovery.wisc.edu
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SUMMARY:PRE-FESTIVAL EVENT: Decomposium
DESCRIPTION:Decomposium\, October 9-11\, 2026\, is a three-day\, multidisciplinary symposium that explores the science\, art\, and rituals of decay and renewal. We’re bringing together more than 20 artists\, farmers\, poets\, scientists\, scholars\, composers\, conservationists and death workers to celebrate decomposition as a generative\, creative process that breaks down matter\, releases essential elements\, and supports new growth.
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/pre-festival-event-decomposium/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Park Hall (Freethinkers)\, 307 Polk Street\, Sauk City\, 53583
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,Nature and Environment,Pre-/Post-Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wormfarm Institute":MAILTO:info@wormfarminstitute.org
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