The Racine Roundup aired on TMJ4 during the 4 O’Clock news on Thursday, Sept. 22. Racine County Eye web editor Loren Lamoreaux discussed various stories with TMJ4 anchors, Susan Kim and Steve Chamraz, on the newscast. This week’s segment kicked off chatting about River Bend Nature Center’s annual Chainsaw Carving & Art Forest Festival. The event […]
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Kids are invited to climb a tree at River Bend Oct. 2
CALEDONIA — Kids, go climb a tree! A “Kids’ Climb” is a new addition to the River Bend Nature Center’s annual Chainsaw Carving & Art Forest Festival which is happening on Sunday, Oct. 2. Wisconsin Arborist Association hosts Kids’ Climb River Bend Nature Center (RBNC), 3600 N. Green Bay Road., in cooperation with the Wisconsin […]
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10 picturesque hiking spots in Racine County
Find your outdoor escape in Racine County! Explore the various hiking trails from urban parts of the city and nature trails located just west of the Interstate. Whether you’re looking to tackle your next adventure, burn some calories, or have some fun with the family, hiking can be a fun activity for everyone. Where will […]
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River Bend Nature Center Hosts Full Moon Drum Circle May 13
Full Moon Drum Circle River Bend Nature Center, 3600 N. Green Bay Road, is hosting a full moon drum circle on Friday, May 13. No reservations are required to attend. What better way to spend Friday the 13 than circled around a fire, welcoming a full moon? Participants will welcome the full moon together with […]
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May 22 Draft Day Event Matches Nonprofits With New Board Members
RACINE COUNTY – A first-ever, free event aims to match local nonprofits with prospective board members. Racine County Nonprofit Draft Day is planned for 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, May 22 at River Bend Nature Center, 3600 N. Green Bay Rd., Caledonia. Nonprofit Draft Day is hosted by Leadership Racine, a program of Racine Area […]
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5 Practical Earth Day Events Happening in Southeastern Wisconsin
Each year, Earth Day is observed on April 22. This day marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement that took place in 1970, according to Earthday.org. The theme for Earth Day 2022 is “Invest In Our Planet” and calls on people to take action to protect, preserve and exercise prudence. Southeastern […]
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River Bend Nature Center Hosts Full Moon Drum Circle April 16
River Bend Nature Center, 3600 N. Green Bay Road, is hosting a full moon drum circle on Saturday, April 16. The drum circle starts at 7 p.m. and ends at 8:30 p.m. No reservations are required to attend. The event is open to the public and free of charge, however, donations are welcome and appreciated. […]
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5 Hiking Spots in Racine County
Spring is just around the bend here in Racine County. That means Wisconsin’s landscape is changing from snow-covered fields to luscious green trails. It’s true, brighter days are ahead. Who wouldn’t want to take advantage of what’s ahead of us? Whether you want to hike or just take a stroll with your family, deciding where […]
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River Bend Nature Center Hosts a Sugarbush Experience
River Bend Nature Center, 3600 N Green Bay Rd., welcomes the community to take part in their maple sugaring experience. A Naturalist at River Bend Nature Center will be your guide through the trails as you learn how to drill and tap a tree. Those who choose to participate will tap a maple tree, collect […]
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The Wisconsinista Encourages Local Travel
Chelsey Knuth is the Wisconsinista. Travel with passion and an open mind. – Chelsey Knuth is the “Wisconsinista.” She began using this monicker after starting a Wisconsin travel blog documenting her adventures throughout her home state. Her interest in the midwest travel industry came from her love for the outdoors and passion for her home […]
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Christensen’s Kicksleds Available for Rental at River Bend
Melisa Christensen, a kicksledding enthusiast, has fond memories of growing up in Racine. Her favorite pastime was adventuring at River Bend Nature Center, 3600 N. Green Bay Rd, as a child. Luckily for her, her family lived across the river, from the trails at the local nature preserve. The graduate of Case High School pursued […]
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December Full Moon Drum Circle at River Bend Nature Center
The River Bend Nature Center invites one and all to come to December’s full moon drum circle. Participants will welcome the full moon together with music and the setting of intentions while settled in around a fire. Extra drums will be available, however, you are also welcome to bring your own instruments. It is recommended […]
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Winter Camp Offered at River Bend Nature Center
Racine, WI – The River Bend Nature Center will be hosting a Winter Break Nature Camp for young nature enthusiasts from December 27 – 31, 2021. Participants are invited to come as often as they are able, from one day, up to all five. This day camp will be held from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 […]
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River Bend Nature Center holds Drum Circle, Drum Making Workshop
The River Bend Nature Center invites one and all to come to a full moon drum circle and drum building workshop. Come to one or both events! Full Moon Drum Circle Participants will welcome the full moon together with music and the setting of intentions while settled around a fire. Extra drums will be available, […]
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River Bend Nature Center Hosts Full Moon Drum Circle
River Bend Nature Center, 3600 N Green Bay Rd, is hosting a full moon drum circle on Wednesday, October 20. The drum circle starts at 6:30 p.m. and ends at 8:30 p.m. The event is open to the public and free. This is a drug and alcohol-free event. On the night of the October full […]