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Events
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Oneida County Fair July 25-28, 2024 Pioneer Park, Rhinelander, WI Full Schedule - https://www.ocfairwi.com/schedule Wristband Sales - https://www.ocfairwi.com/wristband-sales The entrance to Pioneer Park is found at the intersection of Oneida Avenue and Ocala Street in Rhinelander. Thursday, July 25th, 2023 4pm – 11pm: Fairgrounds Open 5pm-11pm: Carnival Open Regular Wristband Time Slot:… |
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Kicking off the Boulder Junction Woods & Water Series, join the Discovery Center for a two-part presentation with Discovery Center’s Woods & Water Director Jamie VandenLangenberg and Manitowish Waters Historical Society Historian Jim Bokern at Peeple’s Park on Main Street. Begin the evening with a social and aquatic plant demonstration from 4:30-5:00pm. Enjoy charcuterie and refreshments…
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Etegami literally means "Picture Letters". Etegami are 4” x 6”, with simple images that you paint, along with some heart-felt words that echo the image and reflect your feelings, and completed with a personalized Hanko stamp. Often, Etegami are mailed in the form of a card to a friend or loved one, but can stand…
$35.00
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Explore with Manitowish Waters Historical Society guide Jim Bokern and a NLDC naturalist one of the most robust CCC camps in the Northwoods, while walking on the newest NHAL hiking trail! 23 interpretive signs, cleared archaeological features and years of research will be discussed while traveling along the Manitowish River. Discover a variety of Northwoods…
$30.00
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Join Naturalist Aidan on an interpretive pontoon cruise on Rest Lake! Participants will get the opportunity to learn about lake ecology and the Manitowish Chain of Lakes while indulging in wine and cheese and cruising toward the sunset. An email will be sent to registered participants with directions to the launch site and items to…
$45.00
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Join our Woods and Water team for a paddling endeavor down the Manitowish River. We will learn about freshwater ecology and the importance of a vibrant and healthy freshwater ecosystem. We will share our knowledge about the ecological importance of the Manitowish River and stop several times to snorkel and explore the river bottom for…
$18.00
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For the second segment in our Boulder Junction Woods & Water series, join the Discovery Center team out on the trails at Northern Highland-American Legion’s Lumberjack Trail. Participants will embark on an interpretive hike with the Discovery Center’s naturalist team exploring forest ecology. Participants will discover ways to identify plants prevalent in the forests around…
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Little Rock Lake, just 1/8 mile off Hwy. 51, and all of 39 acres, seems an unlikely waterbody to be internationally significant. But it was, and still is. Rock Lake was the site of a 1983 study on acid rain that tested the vulnerability of our Midwest lakes to acid rain. The study continued for…
$55.00
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5K and 10K courses begin at the Boulder Junction Sports and Recreation complex and wind through scenic, gently rolling asphalt surfaced roads, woodland, and paved trails in the Northwoods of Wisconsin. The race begins at 8 am. 1K and 100-yard dash kids races (10 and under) following the 10K finish. Check-in and day of registration…
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Comstock Lode Country-Duo consists of singer/songwriter/ guitarist Greg Wright who resides in the NW suburbs of Chicago where he predominantly performs, but also has a summer home in Minocqua where he teams up with local Minocqua extraordinary lead guitarist Peter Nomm. Together they provide a phenomenal repertoire of current and classic country hits “from Cash…
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Kick-off Musky Jamboree weekend with this fun celebration in the heart of downtown Boulder Junction. From 7 pm-10 pm there will be live music, dancing, and fun! Located between Coontail Clothing/Lakewood Market & Sauter Builders. Beverages and limited food served by the American Legion Post 451. Contact: Boulder Junction Chamber, (715) 385-2400 or muskyjamboree.com |
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Nothing is better than summer in the Northwoods. Join us for Boulder Junction’s signature event, Musky Jamboree! Located on Main Street from 9 am-3pm. More information to follow at muskyjamboree.com What to expect: 32nd Annual Car Show over 130 arts & crafts booths food vendors kids zone, casting contest, and face painting Lions Club flea… |
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Celebrate the summer season while sitting among tall pines, beneath the starry sky, and revel in the sounds of music. Enjoy live music in downtown Boulder Junction featuring an eclectic mix of musical performances. July 3rd: Amanda Anderson July 10th: Jared Kay July 17th: Old Pine Road Band July 24th: Karl Sky July 31st: Bob… |
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Comstock Lode Country-Duo consists of singer/songwriter/ guitarist Greg Wright who resides in the NW suburbs of Chicago where he predominantly performs, but also has a summer home in Minocqua where he teams up with local Minocqua extraordinary lead guitarist Peter Nomm. Together they provide a phenomenal repertoire of current and classic country hits “from Cash…
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Returning to Eagle Lanes in Eagle River… Comstock Lode Country-Duo consists of singer/songwriter/guitarist Greg Wright who resides in the NW suburbs of Chicago where he predominantly performs, but also has a summer home in Minocqua where he teams up with local Minocqua extraordinary lead guitarist Peter Nomm. Together they provide a phenomenal repertoire of current…
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Putting tiny stickers on the late summer migrating generation provides incredible citizen science data about their population and migration habits. Join Naturalist Hannah for this fun hybrid program. Prior to this in-person tagging and garden exploration program, Hannah will email you a link to a virtual program where she describes the incredible life cycle, adaptations,…
$10
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Join us for an evening paddle on beautiful Van Vliet Lake. Join naturalists Hannah and Licia as we explore the natural shoreline along the Van Vliet Hemlocks State Natural Area as we head over to Averill Lake. This will be a slow moving, easy paddle (unless we have some wind), so some paddling experience is…
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One winter night, guide and moonshiner, Mr. Powers, was killed. Was it murder? Was it self-defense? Join Kay Krans, retired history teacher and Manitowish Waters Historical Society (MWHS) member along with a Discovery Center Naturalist as we tour by pontoon, the important sites of this story.Limited space available. Registration is required by 8/18/24. $60/Non-Member and…
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Lakeside Yoga Stretch is a class paced to facilitate a deeper release in the major muscle groups. It includes gentle stretches, breath work, and effective movements to increase range of motion and ease chronic pain. This class is appropriate for all students who simply want to increase their flexibility, experience a deep release, improve strength…
$12
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This program will introduce children to some of the interesting characteristics of small and furry mammals that live all around us. Mice, voles, moles, shrews, squirrels and chipmunks, oh my! We'll learn to identify different species by their appearance, and we'll learn how scientists collect data through live trapping procedures! NLDC Naturalists will go step-by-step…
$40
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Join Naturalists John Bates and Mary Burns for this unique hiking experience. Lowenwood, the 1,200-acre former site of the Conserve School, is home to 8 lakes, 24 miles of trails, and borders the Sylvania Wilderness Area in the U.P. The forests of “Lowenwood,” named after James Lowenstine, the founder of the school, demonstrate different stages…
$65
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All are welcome to participate in this fundraising golf outing. Event takes place 9am-4pm at the beautiful Trout Lake Golf Course. Proceeds benefit Camp Jorn Childcare and Camp Manito-wish Scholarship fund. Sign-up sheets located at Trout Lake Golf Club, Manitowish Waters Visitors Bureau, and Boulder Junction Chamber of Commerce. Contact: John Hanson at (715) 543-2438,… |
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Learn what John Dillinger and his gang were really like and the “behind the scenes” story of their weekend in Manitowish Waters as we travel by pontoon to historic Dillinger sites. Enjoy a box lunch and tour the grounds of the famous Little Bohemia Lodge, the property that was featured in the movie Public Enemies.…
$75
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Learn what John Dillinger and his gang were really like and the “behind the scenes” story of their weekend in Manitowish Waters as we travel by pontoon to historic Dillinger sites. Enjoy a box lunch and tour the grounds of the famous Little Bohemia Lodge, the property that was featured in the movie Public Enemies.…
$75
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Join our Woods and Water team for a free drop-in Garden Walk and Talk to explore all the creative, sustainable, and native gardens we have on campus. From demonstrations of different native habitats across Wisconsin, to food, flowers, bats, and butterfly gardens. Registration required by 08/22/2024. Free program, donations appreciated.
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Fire Cider is a classic folk remedy that herbalists and “kitchen witches” have been making for generations. It boosts the immune system, wards off colds and flu, and is an overall (delicious) tonic for the body. We’ll explore why herbalists care so deeply about this zesty blend, and then you’ll create a jar of your…
$45
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Come along on a guided historical and naturalist bike ride through the towns of Manitowish and Mercer! Jim Bokern of the Manitowish Waters Historical Society and Hannah Gargrave, NLDC Naturalist, will lead you along the paved bike trail and discuss some interesting history and natural history of the area that includes moonshining, river ecology, logging…
$110
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Join the North Lakeland Discovery Center for our Eco Edventure Day celebrating forests from the tallest pines to the smallest shrubs! Participants will embark on an educational adventure to discover the plants and animals that call forest habitats their homes. A morning snack will be provided, participants must bring their own lunch, a water bottle,…
$40
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