Events

Monarch Butterfly on plant

BUBOLZ FAMILY EXPLORERS: INSECTS

Join us as we go out into both the prairie and ponds, with nets provided, in search of insects. We will learn about the insect body parts and some of their unique life cycles. One ticket needed per household. $15.00 for members / $20.00 for non-members   TICKETS   There are no refunds for cancellations; substitutes are permitted. Refunds will be issued for programs cancelled by Bubolz due to low registration.

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BUBOLZ FAMILY EXPLORERS: FIREFLY EXPLORATION

Explore the preserve during the evening hours! We will learn about the fascinating little bugs that light up our summer nights with a presentation. Then we’ll go on a night hike throughout the preserve searching for fireflies and other creatures that are active at night. There is no guarantee we will see fireflies. One ticket needed per household. $15.00 for members / $20.00 for non-members   TICKETS   There are no refunds for cancellations; substitutes are permitted. Refunds will be issued for programs cancelled by Bubolz due to low registration.

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ALES ON THE TRAILS

Join us for our 4th Annual Ales on the Trails event, presented by Community First Credit Union – an evening hike on the preserve paired with samplings of wine, beer, and hard seltzers. Grab a group of friends, coworkers or your significant other and put a unique spin on Happy Hour! Your adventure begins with a map that will lead you on a 1-mile trail hike packed full of sample locations where you will taste unique wines, hard seltzers, and local craft beers. Continue your exploration to The Pines where you’ll find food, live music, and a raffle! ***This event…

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BUBOLZ FAMILY EXPLORERS: LET’S GO FROGGIN!

Join us for an evening at the preserve. We will learn about the frogs and toads found here with an indoor presentation. Then we will go pond dipping in search of frogs, tadpoles, and water insects. Each program date includes the same activities. Time: 6:00–8:00 pm One ticket needed per household. $15.00 for members / $20 for non-members There are no refunds for cancellations; substitutes are permitted. Refunds will be issued for programs cancelled by Bubolz due to low registration.   TICKETS

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BUBOLZ FAMILY EXPLORERS: LET’S GO FROGGIN!

Join us for an evening at the preserve. We will learn about the frogs and toads found here with an indoor presentation. Then we will go pond dipping in search of frogs, tadpoles, and water insects. Each program date includes the same activities. Time: 6:00–8:00 pm One ticket needed per household. $15.00 for members / $20 for non-members There are no refunds for cancellations; substitutes are permitted. Refunds will be issued for programs cancelled by Bubolz due to low registration.   TICKETS

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