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SUMMARY:Through the Lens
DESCRIPTION:Experience the awe-inspiring “Through the Lens” event at The Heide Observatory\, where celestial wonders come to life. Peer into the depths of the universe using our powerful 17-inch telescope\, taking turns to observe binary stars\, elusive planets\, ethereal galaxies\, and an array of captivating celestial objects. As you await your individual view inside the observatory dome\, join our knowledgeable guides outside under the stars for a guided sky tour. Gain a broader perspective and deepen your appreciation as you absorb the enchanting panorama of the night sky\, connecting the dots between what you witness through the lens and the grand tapestry of the cosmos.These events are weather-dependent\, and will be rescheduled by e-mail 24 hours before scheduled if the cloud cover forecast is greater than 40%.\nDress appropriately for nighttime outdoor weather.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/through-the-lens-234/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250831T030000
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DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
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SUMMARY:Planets and Pancakes
DESCRIPTION:Rescheduled\nSunday August 31\, 3:00 a.m. – Sunrise\nJoin us at The Heide Observatory at Hawthorn Hollow for a celestial treat! Early mornings in August offer the perfect opportunity to witness the planets rising just before the break of dawn. Marvel at the sight of Venus\, Jupiter\, Saturn\, Uranus\, Neptune\, and perhaps even Mercury! \nAs the sun begins to rise\, we’ll gather for a delicious pancake and sausage breakfast (with coffee and juice available) while soaking in the serene morning ambiance of Hawthorn Hollow. Please note that the image above may not accurately depict the pancakes served\, but rest assured\, we’ll do our best to tantalize your taste buds! \nThis event is weather-dependent and will be rescheduled if the forecast shows more than 40% cloud cover. As the event is scheduled early\, please check the email you used to purchase tickets before heading out. \nDress appropriately for nighttime outdoor weather. \nWeather backup night will be the very next morning 08/31 at 3:00 am. \nGet your tickets here. Tickets for this special event are limited\, so be sure to reserve yours today! \nContact us with any questions Observatory@hawthornhollow.org. \nWe look forward to sharing this enchanting experience with you!
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/planets-and-pancakes-2/
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CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
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SUMMARY:Walk in the Woods Art Fair
DESCRIPTION:Experience Art Like Never Before—In the Heart of Nature!\nJoin us for the Walk in the Woods Art Fair\, one of southeastern Wisconsin’s most beloved and unique events! Stroll through the scenic wooded trails and blooming gardens of Hawthorn Hollow\, where over 70 talented artists will showcase and sell their stunning works—from handcrafted jewelry and vibrant paintings to intricate wood carvings\, garden art\, glasswork\, and more. \nBut the creativity doesn’t stop there! Enjoy live music throughout the day\, face painting for the kids\, delicious food and refreshing drinks\, Heide observatory tours and our always-popular silent auction with one-of-a-kind pieces from our artisans. \nWhether you’re a longtime art lover or simply looking for a perfect day outdoors\, this is your chance to celebrate the magic of art\, music\, and nature all in one place. \nDon’t miss this unforgettable day in the woods—where creativity comes to life! \nInterested in becoming a sponsor or donor? Visit our event page to learn how you can support the Walk in the Woods Art Fair 2025! \n*The Artist application window is closed for 2025\, be sure to check our event page in the spring of 2026 to learn about the application process.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/walk-in-the-woods-art-fair-2/
LOCATION:Hawthorn Hollow Nature Sanctuary & Arboretum\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hawthorn Hollow Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250910T200000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250910T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Under the Stars
DESCRIPTION:Indulge in the ultimate sensory experience at “Wednesday Under the Stars” hosted at the picturesque Heide Observatory. Sink into a blissful zero-gravity chair with your favorite beverage in hand\, and prepare for an unforgettable journey through the night sky. Our expert guides will illuminate the celestial wonders using a laser pointer\, revealing stars\, planets\, constellations\, galaxies\, and other captivating objects of interest. Immerse yourself in their enthralling stories as we unravel their relationships and delve into their profound significance. Sip\, gaze\, and savor the enchantment of the cosmos in this unique and relaxing evening under the stars.These events are weather-dependent\, and will be rescheduled by e-mail 24 hours before scheduled if the cloud cover forecast is greater than 40%.\nDress appropriately for nighttime outdoor weather.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/wednesday-under-the-stars-58/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250911T200000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250911T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
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SUMMARY:Through the Lens
DESCRIPTION:Experience the awe-inspiring “Through the Lens” event at The Heide Observatory\, where celestial wonders come to life. Peer into the depths of the universe using our powerful 17-inch telescope\, taking turns to observe binary stars\, elusive planets\, ethereal galaxies\, and an array of captivating celestial objects. As you await your individual view inside the observatory dome\, join our knowledgeable guides outside under the stars for a guided sky tour. Gain a broader perspective and deepen your appreciation as you absorb the enchanting panorama of the night sky\, connecting the dots between what you witness through the lens and the grand tapestry of the cosmos.These events are weather-dependent\, and will be rescheduled by e-mail 24 hours before scheduled if the cloud cover forecast is greater than 40%.\nDress appropriately for nighttime outdoor weather.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/through-the-lens-235/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250912T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250912T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20250829T160934Z
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SUMMARY:Small Eyes Under the Skies
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a captivating astronomical adventure at The Heide Observatory with our “Small Eyes Under the Skies” event\, perfect for the whole family. Explore the wonders of our solar system as we embark on an interactive journey across the meadow\, discovering the sizes and distances of our nearest celestial neighbors. Following this engaging experience\, prepare for an unforgettable telescope adventure\, where you’ll witness the beauty of planets and other extraordinary celestial objects up close. With limited space available\, be sure to secure your tickets early to guarantee a spot for this stellar exploration.In the event of cloud cover of more than 40% we will reschedule the event. Look for a confirmation email at least 24 hours prior to the event date.\nContact observatory@hawthornhollow.org for group/family rate discounts.\nPlease remember to dress appropriately for an outdoor trek through the solar system (the field).
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/small-eyes-under-the-skies-206/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250917T200000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250917T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Under the Stars
DESCRIPTION:Indulge in the ultimate sensory experience at “Wednesday Under the Stars” hosted at the picturesque Heide Observatory. Sink into a blissful zero-gravity chair with your favorite beverage in hand\, and prepare for an unforgettable journey through the night sky. Our expert guides will illuminate the celestial wonders using a laser pointer\, revealing stars\, planets\, constellations\, galaxies\, and other captivating objects of interest. Immerse yourself in their enthralling stories as we unravel their relationships and delve into their profound significance. Sip\, gaze\, and savor the enchantment of the cosmos in this unique and relaxing evening under the stars.These events are weather-dependent\, and will be rescheduled by e-mail 24 hours before scheduled if the cloud cover forecast is greater than 40%.\nDress appropriately for nighttime outdoor weather.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/wednesday-under-the-stars-59/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250918T200000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250918T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20250829T160934Z
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SUMMARY:Through the Lens
DESCRIPTION:Experience the awe-inspiring “Through the Lens” event at The Heide Observatory\, where celestial wonders come to life. Peer into the depths of the universe using our powerful 17-inch telescope\, taking turns to observe binary stars\, elusive planets\, ethereal galaxies\, and an array of captivating celestial objects. As you await your individual view inside the observatory dome\, join our knowledgeable guides outside under the stars for a guided sky tour. Gain a broader perspective and deepen your appreciation as you absorb the enchanting panorama of the night sky\, connecting the dots between what you witness through the lens and the grand tapestry of the cosmos.These events are weather-dependent\, and will be rescheduled by e-mail 24 hours before scheduled if the cloud cover forecast is greater than 40%.\nDress appropriately for nighttime outdoor weather.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/through-the-lens-236/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250919T173000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250919T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20250910T184026Z
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SUMMARY:Sweet As Honey: A Night Out Honey Dipper Workshop Experience
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a unique night out? \nJoin us for a sweet and simple Friday evening in the woodshop! \nCome and learn to turn to use a wood lathe by turning your own Birdseye maple honey dipper. Afterwards\, celebreate as we will endulge in sampling local honey and sweet treats. \nThis hands-on opertunity is perfect for individuals\, couples\, friends\, or family. No previous wood turning experance requred. \nWhat’s Included: \n\nPremium figured hardwood blank (Birdseye or curly maple)\nAll materials\, tools\, and safety gear\nInstruction from Overocker Woodworking\nLocal honey tasting from a Southeastern Wisconsin apiary\nOne handcrafted honey dipper to take home\n\n📍 Location: The Ozan Outpost at Hawthorn Hollow\, Somers\, WI \n📅 Date: Friday\, Sept 19\, \n🕕 Time: 5:30 – 8:30 PM \n💵 Cost: $57 per person \n👥 Space is limited to 5 spots — sign up early to reserve yours!
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/sweet-as-honey-a-night-out-honey-dipper-workshop-experience/
LOCATION:Ozanne Outpost at Hawthorn Hollow\, 914 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult & Family Class
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250919T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250919T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T160934Z
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SUMMARY:Small Eyes Under the Skies
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a captivating astronomical adventure at The Heide Observatory with our “Small Eyes Under the Skies” event\, perfect for the whole family. Explore the wonders of our solar system as we embark on an interactive journey across the meadow\, discovering the sizes and distances of our nearest celestial neighbors. Following this engaging experience\, prepare for an unforgettable telescope adventure\, where you’ll witness the beauty of planets and other extraordinary celestial objects up close. With limited space available\, be sure to secure your tickets early to guarantee a spot for this stellar exploration.In the event of cloud cover of more than 40% we will reschedule the event. Look for a confirmation email at least 24 hours prior to the event date.\nContact observatory@hawthornhollow.org for group/family rate discounts.\nPlease remember to dress appropriately for an outdoor trek through the solar system (the field).
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/small-eyes-under-the-skies-207/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250919T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250919T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T190521Z
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SUMMARY:Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:Come experience the wonders of night in the woods of Hawthorn Hollow with our Naturalist. Learn all about the adaptations nocturnal creatures have developed to survive and thrive when the sun goes down\, gaze in awe at the night sky\, and listen to the songs that fill the woods and fields after dark. \nThis program is for families and adults (kids under 3 are free). It is a 60-minute outdoor guided hike\, so please dress for the weather! \nNo refunds unless the event is canceled. Registration is required! Please register with an email address you check often to ensure you receive instructions or updates. \n 
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/night-hike-12/
LOCATION:Hawthorn Hollow Nature Sanctuary & Arboretum\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult & Family Class
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250924T200000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250924T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20250829T160937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T160937Z
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Under the Stars
DESCRIPTION:Indulge in the ultimate sensory experience at “Wednesday Under the Stars” hosted at the picturesque Heide Observatory. Sink into a blissful zero-gravity chair with your favorite beverage in hand\, and prepare for an unforgettable journey through the night sky. Our expert guides will illuminate the celestial wonders using a laser pointer\, revealing stars\, planets\, constellations\, galaxies\, and other captivating objects of interest. Immerse yourself in their enthralling stories as we unravel their relationships and delve into their profound significance. Sip\, gaze\, and savor the enchantment of the cosmos in this unique and relaxing evening under the stars.These events are weather-dependent\, and will be rescheduled by e-mail 24 hours before scheduled if the cloud cover forecast is greater than 40%.\nDress appropriately for nighttime outdoor weather.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/wednesday-under-the-stars-60/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250925T200000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250925T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
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SUMMARY:Through the Lens
DESCRIPTION:Experience the awe-inspiring “Through the Lens” event at The Heide Observatory\, where celestial wonders come to life. Peer into the depths of the universe using our powerful 17-inch telescope\, taking turns to observe binary stars\, elusive planets\, ethereal galaxies\, and an array of captivating celestial objects. As you await your individual view inside the observatory dome\, join our knowledgeable guides outside under the stars for a guided sky tour. Gain a broader perspective and deepen your appreciation as you absorb the enchanting panorama of the night sky\, connecting the dots between what you witness through the lens and the grand tapestry of the cosmos.These events are weather-dependent\, and will be rescheduled by e-mail 24 hours before scheduled if the cloud cover forecast is greater than 40%.\nDress appropriately for nighttime outdoor weather.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/through-the-lens-237/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250926T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250926T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20250604T213158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T191324Z
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SUMMARY:Pike River Benefit Concert feat Indigo Canyon
DESCRIPTION:***Rescheduled from July 11***\n\nHawthorn Hollow’s 2025 Pike River Benefit Concert Series\, presented by Stein’s Aircraft Services\, continues with the soulful rock of Indigo Canyon on Friday\, September 26.\n\nSmooth\, Soulful\, Beautiful\, Melodious…. All words used to describe the music produced by Michelle and Todd of Indigo Canyon. Whether they are playing as a duo or a full band\, the energy is always upbeat. Indigo Canyon have built a strong reputation for creating grooves and drawing crowds into dancing frenzies. For more info about Indigo Canyon\, visit indigocanyonband.com.\n\nThe 2025 Pike River Benefit Concert Series will continue with the heartfelt melodies of Violet Wilder on Friday\, August 8.\nTickets are $15 and are available at the door (cash only\, please). Food and beverages will be available for purchase. Carry-in food and beverages are not allowed. All proceeds benefit Hawthorn Hollow.\n\nThe 2025 Pike River Concert Series at Hawthorn Hollow is presented by Stein’s Aircraft Services\, and supported by Educator’s Credit Union\, and Festival foods. Additional support comes from Equinox Botanical Boutique\, Mindful Yoga\, Peacetree Originals\, Kessler’s Clock Co.\, Alpaca Arts\, Daniels Chiropractic Office\, Impact Networking\, M3 Insurance\, Design Partners Inc.\, and Creative Design Custom Signs.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/pike-river-benefit-concert-feat-indigo-canyon/
LOCATION:Hawthorn Hollow Nature Sanctuary & Arboretum\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hawthorn Hollow Fundraiser
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250927
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250928
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T190140Z
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SUMMARY:Backyard Bat House Workshop & Hike
DESCRIPTION:Bats play a critical role in keeping mosquito populations down and pollinating plants — but they’re rapidly losing safe spaces to live. Join us at the Ozanne Outpost at Hawthorn Hollow in Somers\, WI\, and help give our winged neighbors a place to call home! \nIn this hands-on workshop\, you’ll build a cedar bat house to hang in your own yard\, garden\, or greenspace. Choose from two project styles: \nReady-to-Assemble Kit: Adaptable for use with hand tools\, cordless power tools\, or pneumatic tools based on participant accessibility. Perfect for young builders who want to hammer and nail — or teens and adults looking to jump right in! \nBuild from Scratch: A more immersive woodworking experience using shop tools and guided instruction. \nWhether you’re a family\, a group of friends\, or just someone who wants to support local wildlife\, this class offers the perfect balance of learning and doing. All skill levels welcome! \nClass Times: \nWednesday\, September 24 at 9:30 AM \nSaturday\, September 27 at 9:00 AM\, 1:30 PM\, and 5:30 PM \n🌙 Special Bonus: Saturday Night Bat Hike \nStick around after the final session on Saturday — we’ll be leading a twilight bat hike starting at 7:30 PM! Explore the natural habitat of our nocturnal friends and learn more about why these pollinators and pest-controllers are so important to our ecosystem. \nHosted by Overocker Woodworking at the Ozanne Outpost of Hawthorn Hollow.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/backyard-bat-house-workshop-hike/
LOCATION:Ozanne Outpost at Hawthorn Hollow\, 914 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult & Family Class
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ORGANIZER;CN="Overocker Woodworking":MAILTO:toverock@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250927T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20250927T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20250819T193235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T154715Z
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SUMMARY:Gala Under The Stars
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the wonders of the night sky! Our Gala Under the Stars will be a magical night filled with elegance\, excitement\, and discovery. Guests will enjoy a delicious dinner\, live music\, and signature cocktails\, while taking part in unique experiences you won’t find anywhere else—exclusive Heide Observatory viewings\, hands on rocket launches\, and a spirited live auction. Together\, we’ll raise vital support for The Heide Observatory at Hawthorn Hollow\, helping us continue to inspire curiosity\, learning\, and exploration for generations to come. \n\n\nWhether you come for the science\, the starlight\, or the celebration\, this is a night you won’t want to miss! \n\n\n \n$150 per guest or $1250 per table (table of 10) \nTickets \nTable Sponsor
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/gala-under-the-stars/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251001T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251001T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20250926T150243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T150243Z
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Under the Stars
DESCRIPTION:Indulge in the ultimate sensory experience at “Wednesday Under the Stars” hosted at the picturesque Heide Observatory. Sink into a blissful zero-gravity chair with your favorite beverage in hand\, and prepare for an unforgettable journey through the night sky. Our expert guides will illuminate the celestial wonders using a laser pointer\, revealing stars\, planets\, constellations\, galaxies\, and other captivating objects of interest. Immerse yourself in their enthralling stories as we unravel their relationships and delve into their profound significance. Sip\, gaze\, and savor the enchantment of the cosmos in this unique and relaxing evening under the stars.These events are weather-dependent\, and will be rescheduled by e-mail 24 hours before scheduled if the cloud cover forecast is greater than 40%.\nDress appropriately for nighttime outdoor weather.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/wednesday-under-the-stars-61/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251003T183000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251003T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T150730Z
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SUMMARY:Small Eyes Under the Skies
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a captivating astronomical adventure at The Heide Observatory with our “Small Eyes Under the Skies” event\, perfect for the whole family. Explore the wonders of our solar system as we embark on an interactive journey across the meadow\, discovering the sizes and distances of our nearest celestial neighbors. Following this engaging experience\, prepare for an unforgettable telescope adventure\, where you’ll witness the beauty of planets and other extraordinary celestial objects up close. With limited space available\, be sure to secure your tickets early to guarantee a spot for this stellar exploration.In the event of cloud cover of more than 40% we will reschedule the event. Look for a confirmation email at least 24 hours prior to the event date.\nContact observatory@hawthornhollow.org for group/family rate discounts.\nPlease remember to dress appropriately for an outdoor trek through the solar system (the field).
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/small-eyes-under-the-skies-208/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251008T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251008T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20250926T150244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T150244Z
UID:17486-1759950000-1759957200@hawthornhollow.org
SUMMARY:Wednesday Under the Stars
DESCRIPTION:Indulge in the ultimate sensory experience at “Wednesday Under the Stars” hosted at the picturesque Heide Observatory. Sink into a blissful zero-gravity chair with your favorite beverage in hand\, and prepare for an unforgettable journey through the night sky. Our expert guides will illuminate the celestial wonders using a laser pointer\, revealing stars\, planets\, constellations\, galaxies\, and other captivating objects of interest. Immerse yourself in their enthralling stories as we unravel their relationships and delve into their profound significance. Sip\, gaze\, and savor the enchantment of the cosmos in this unique and relaxing evening under the stars.These events are weather-dependent\, and will be rescheduled by e-mail 24 hours before scheduled if the cloud cover forecast is greater than 40%.\nDress appropriately for nighttime outdoor weather.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/wednesday-under-the-stars-62/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251009T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251009T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20250926T150241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T150241Z
UID:17481-1760036400-1760043600@hawthornhollow.org
SUMMARY:Through the Lens
DESCRIPTION:Experience the awe-inspiring “Through the Lens” event at The Heide Observatory\, where celestial wonders come to life. Peer into the depths of the universe using our powerful 17-inch telescope\, taking turns to observe binary stars\, elusive planets\, ethereal galaxies\, and an array of captivating celestial objects. As you await your individual view inside the observatory dome\, join our knowledgeable guides outside under the stars for a guided sky tour. Gain a broader perspective and deepen your appreciation as you absorb the enchanting panorama of the night sky\, connecting the dots between what you witness through the lens and the grand tapestry of the cosmos.These events are weather-dependent\, and will be rescheduled by e-mail 24 hours before scheduled if the cloud cover forecast is greater than 40%.\nDress appropriately for nighttime outdoor weather.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/through-the-lens-238/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251010T183000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251010T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20250926T150241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T150702Z
UID:17480-1760121000-1760126400@hawthornhollow.org
SUMMARY:Small Eyes Under the Skies
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a captivating astronomical adventure at The Heide Observatory with our “Small Eyes Under the Skies” event\, perfect for the whole family. Explore the wonders of our solar system as we embark on an interactive journey across the meadow\, discovering the sizes and distances of our nearest celestial neighbors. Following this engaging experience\, prepare for an unforgettable telescope adventure\, where you’ll witness the beauty of planets and other extraordinary celestial objects up close. With limited space available\, be sure to secure your tickets early to guarantee a spot for this stellar exploration.In the event of cloud cover of more than 40% we will reschedule the event. Look for a confirmation email at least 24 hours prior to the event date.\nContact observatory@hawthornhollow.org for group/family rate discounts.\nPlease remember to dress appropriately for an outdoor trek through the solar system (the field).
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/small-eyes-under-the-skies-209/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251015T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251015T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20250926T150244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T150244Z
UID:17487-1760554800-1760562000@hawthornhollow.org
SUMMARY:Wednesday Under the Stars
DESCRIPTION:Indulge in the ultimate sensory experience at “Wednesday Under the Stars” hosted at the picturesque Heide Observatory. Sink into a blissful zero-gravity chair with your favorite beverage in hand\, and prepare for an unforgettable journey through the night sky. Our expert guides will illuminate the celestial wonders using a laser pointer\, revealing stars\, planets\, constellations\, galaxies\, and other captivating objects of interest. Immerse yourself in their enthralling stories as we unravel their relationships and delve into their profound significance. Sip\, gaze\, and savor the enchantment of the cosmos in this unique and relaxing evening under the stars.These events are weather-dependent\, and will be rescheduled by e-mail 24 hours before scheduled if the cloud cover forecast is greater than 40%.\nDress appropriately for nighttime outdoor weather.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/wednesday-under-the-stars-63/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251016T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251016T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20250926T150242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T150242Z
UID:17482-1760641200-1760648400@hawthornhollow.org
SUMMARY:Through the Lens
DESCRIPTION:Experience the awe-inspiring “Through the Lens” event at The Heide Observatory\, where celestial wonders come to life. Peer into the depths of the universe using our powerful 17-inch telescope\, taking turns to observe binary stars\, elusive planets\, ethereal galaxies\, and an array of captivating celestial objects. As you await your individual view inside the observatory dome\, join our knowledgeable guides outside under the stars for a guided sky tour. Gain a broader perspective and deepen your appreciation as you absorb the enchanting panorama of the night sky\, connecting the dots between what you witness through the lens and the grand tapestry of the cosmos.These events are weather-dependent\, and will be rescheduled by e-mail 24 hours before scheduled if the cloud cover forecast is greater than 40%.\nDress appropriately for nighttime outdoor weather.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/through-the-lens-239/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251022T173000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251022T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20251002T191237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T191333Z
UID:17506-1761154200-1761159600@hawthornhollow.org
SUMMARY:Nighttime Wonders:  Bats of the Badger State
DESCRIPTION:Learn about Wisconsin bats by viewing the official DNR Wisconsin Bat program slide presentation with Hawthorn Hollow’s Education Manager and Naturalist Ryan Retzke and Wisconsin Bat Naturalist Mary Wagner. Learn about the real mysteries of our local bats and why they are an important part of our ecosystem. \nThis event is donation based.  You can name your own price to attend\, but registration is required.  Please visit https://hawthornhollow.ticketspice.com/nighttime-wonders.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/nighttime-wonders-bats-of-the-badger-state/
LOCATION:Hawthorn Hollow Nature Sanctuary & Arboretum\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult & Family Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251022T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251022T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20250926T150258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T150258Z
UID:17488-1761159600-1761166800@hawthornhollow.org
SUMMARY:Wednesday Under the Stars
DESCRIPTION:Indulge in the ultimate sensory experience at “Wednesday Under the Stars” hosted at the picturesque Heide Observatory. Sink into a blissful zero-gravity chair with your favorite beverage in hand\, and prepare for an unforgettable journey through the night sky. Our expert guides will illuminate the celestial wonders using a laser pointer\, revealing stars\, planets\, constellations\, galaxies\, and other captivating objects of interest. Immerse yourself in their enthralling stories as we unravel their relationships and delve into their profound significance. Sip\, gaze\, and savor the enchantment of the cosmos in this unique and relaxing evening under the stars.These events are weather-dependent\, and will be rescheduled by e-mail 24 hours before scheduled if the cloud cover forecast is greater than 40%.\nDress appropriately for nighttime outdoor weather.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/wednesday-under-the-stars-64/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251023T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251023T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20250926T150243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T150243Z
UID:17483-1761246000-1761253200@hawthornhollow.org
SUMMARY:Through the Lens
DESCRIPTION:Experience the awe-inspiring “Through the Lens” event at The Heide Observatory\, where celestial wonders come to life. Peer into the depths of the universe using our powerful 17-inch telescope\, taking turns to observe binary stars\, elusive planets\, ethereal galaxies\, and an array of captivating celestial objects. As you await your individual view inside the observatory dome\, join our knowledgeable guides outside under the stars for a guided sky tour. Gain a broader perspective and deepen your appreciation as you absorb the enchanting panorama of the night sky\, connecting the dots between what you witness through the lens and the grand tapestry of the cosmos.These events are weather-dependent\, and will be rescheduled by e-mail 24 hours before scheduled if the cloud cover forecast is greater than 40%.\nDress appropriately for nighttime outdoor weather.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/through-the-lens-240/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251029T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251029T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20250926T150259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T150259Z
UID:17489-1761764400-1761771600@hawthornhollow.org
SUMMARY:Wednesday Under the Stars
DESCRIPTION:Indulge in the ultimate sensory experience at “Wednesday Under the Stars” hosted at the picturesque Heide Observatory. Sink into a blissful zero-gravity chair with your favorite beverage in hand\, and prepare for an unforgettable journey through the night sky. Our expert guides will illuminate the celestial wonders using a laser pointer\, revealing stars\, planets\, constellations\, galaxies\, and other captivating objects of interest. Immerse yourself in their enthralling stories as we unravel their relationships and delve into their profound significance. Sip\, gaze\, and savor the enchantment of the cosmos in this unique and relaxing evening under the stars.These events are weather-dependent\, and will be rescheduled by e-mail 24 hours before scheduled if the cloud cover forecast is greater than 40%.\nDress appropriately for nighttime outdoor weather.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/wednesday-under-the-stars-65/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251030T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251030T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20250926T150243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T150243Z
UID:17484-1761850800-1761858000@hawthornhollow.org
SUMMARY:Through the Lens
DESCRIPTION:Experience the awe-inspiring “Through the Lens” event at The Heide Observatory\, where celestial wonders come to life. Peer into the depths of the universe using our powerful 17-inch telescope\, taking turns to observe binary stars\, elusive planets\, ethereal galaxies\, and an array of captivating celestial objects. As you await your individual view inside the observatory dome\, join our knowledgeable guides outside under the stars for a guided sky tour. Gain a broader perspective and deepen your appreciation as you absorb the enchanting panorama of the night sky\, connecting the dots between what you witness through the lens and the grand tapestry of the cosmos.These events are weather-dependent\, and will be rescheduled by e-mail 24 hours before scheduled if the cloud cover forecast is greater than 40%.\nDress appropriately for nighttime outdoor weather.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/through-the-lens-241/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251101T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251101T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20251002T191555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T201020Z
UID:17512-1761991200-1761998400@hawthornhollow.org
SUMMARY:Buckthorn & Brats Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:🌿 Buckthorn & Brats at Hawthorn Hollow! 🌭\nHelp us protect native habitats by removing invasive buckthorn! \n🗓 Date: Saturday\, November 1st\n🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n📍 Location: Meet in front of the Nature Center at Hawthorn Hollow \nBuckthorn is a pesky\, invasive species that threatens native plants in our ecosystem. Join us for our annual Buckthorn Removal Day and make a difference! After we get our hands dirty\, relax and enjoy a brat roasted over the fire as a thank-you for your hard work. \nWhat to Bring:\n✔️ Work gloves (if you have them)\n✔️ Long sleeves\, pants\, and closed-toe shoes recommended \nHave questions or want to volunteer in the future?\nEmail our Conservation Land Manager Nicole at nicole@hawthornhollow.org \nCan’t attend but still want to support our conservation efforts?\nConsider donating to our Ecology Fund:\n🔗 hawthornhollow.givingfuel.com/conservation-ecology-support \nLet’s work together to restore our native habitats — and enjoy a brat while we’re at it!
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/buckthorn-brats-volunteer-day/
LOCATION:Hawthorn Hollow Nature Sanctuary & Arboretum\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251105T173000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251105T193000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20251029T141147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T141147Z
UID:17591-1762363800-1762371000@hawthornhollow.org
SUMMARY:Wednesday Under the Stars
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a relaxing evening at Wednesday Under the Stars\, hosted at the picturesque Heide Observatory. Settle into a zero-gravity chair with your favorite beverage and embark on an unforgettable journey through the night sky as our expert guides use laser pointers to highlight stars\, planets\, constellations\, and galaxies above. Listen to the captivating stories behind these celestial wonders while you unwind beneath the vast\, glittering cosmos. Events are weather-dependent and will be rescheduled by email 24 hours in advance if cloud cover exceeds 40%\, and guests are encouraged to dress appropriately for nighttime outdoor weather.
URL:https://hawthornhollow.org/event/wednesday-under-the-stars-66/
LOCATION:Heide Observatory\, 880 Green Bay Rd\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Observatory Event
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