Friday, December 28, 2012

Leopold Discovery Day

Bring the whole family to celebrate the life and legacy of Wisconsin’s premier conservationist, Aldo Leopold! Hands-on activities, games and scavenger hunts throughout the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery will highlight some of Aldo’s favorite pastimes such as, tree identification, fishing, phenology and much, much more.

  • Search for birds in the Town Center Atrium trees!
  • Go on an animal track identification hunt around the Mesozoic Garden!
  • Enjoy author Nancy Nye Hunt's reading of her new children’s book, “Aldo Leopold's Shack: Nina's Story”!
  • Dress up and pose for pictures at the "Look Like Leopold" station!
  • Watch a screening of the Aldo Leopold Nature Center's "Learning from the Land" documentary and much, much more!
Leopold Discovery Day is sure to be a day your family will cherish, so mark your calendars now!

Date/Time: Saturday, March 2, 2013, 10 am - noon
Location: Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, 330 North Orchard St., Madison, WI 53715
Registration: No registration required. For more information, please call 608-221-0404.
Fee: Free






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