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WOODFORD

WEEK OF JULY 13 – 19, 2026

MONDAY - 7/13

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  • "Button" Making at Button Bay State Park at 11:00am make buttons

WEDNESDAY - 7/15

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  • Outstanding Owls at Lake Carmi State Park at 10:00am owl talk

THURSDAY - 7/16

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  • Skins, Skulls, and Tracks at Crystal Lake State Park at 10:00am animal tracks
  • What is Under the Water's Surface at Lake Carmi State Park at 10:00am water wonders
  • Rockin' Groton Geology Tour at Groton Nature Center at 11:00am rock tour
  • Hike the Lower Cliff Trail in Branbury State Park at 14:00 cliff hike
  • Aquadventure Tour at Ricker Pond State Park at 16:00 water tour
  • Mushrooms of the Day at Brighton State Park at 17:00 mushroom hunt

FRIDAY - 7/17

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  • Kettle Pond Walk at Kettle Pond State Park at 11:00am pond walk
  • Guided Nature Hike at Brighton State Park at 09:00 nature hike
  • Hike to Ethan Allen Cave from Branbury State Park at 14:00 cave hike
  • Smokey Bear Bingo at Branbury State Park at 17:00 smokey bingo
  • Bird Walk with Sue Wetmore at Emerald Lake State Park at 18:30 bird walk

SATURDAY - 7/18

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  • Green Mountain Radish Revival at Elmore State Park at 11:00am radish revival
  • Exploring the Wilds of Brighton State Park at 08:00 explore wilds
  • Introduction to Paragliding at Mt. Ascutney State Park at 09:00 paragliding intro
  • Boreal Forest Hike at Groton Nature Center at 10:30 forest hike
  • Books in the Woods at Mt. Ascutney State Park at 13:00 books woods
  • The Cold Country Blue Grass Band at Grand Isle State Park at 14:00 blue grass band
  • Fairy and Gnome Homes at Lake Carmi State Park at 15:00 fairy homes
  • Sunset Aquadventure at Boulder Beach State Park at 16:00 sunset water
  • Make Music at the Branbury State Park Nature Center at 19:00 make music

SUNDAY - 7/19

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  • Gorge Hike at Quechee State Park at 10:00am gorge hike
  • What's the Story of the Waterbury Dam at Little River State Park at 11:00am dam story
  • Critters at the Gorge at Quechee State Park at 12:30 critter hunt
  • Moose Talk at the Branbury State Park Nature Center at 14:00 moose talk
  • Let’s Talk about Catamounts in Vermont at Branbury State Park at 15:00 catamount talk

THURSDAY - 7/23

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  • Roaming the Wilds on the Boreal Forest Trail at Brighton State Park at 10:30 forest trail
  • Skins, Skulls, and Tracks at Brighton State Park at 13:30 animal tracks
  • Fish with a Warden at Lake Shaftsbury State Park at 18:00 fish with warden
  • Owl Prowl and Twilight Ghost Hike at New Discovery State Park at 19:00 owl ghost hike

FRIDAY - 7/24

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  • Nature Hike to Dewey’s Pond at Quechee State Park at 10:00am pond hike
  • Nature Art at Quechee State Park at 16:00 nature art
  • Sunset Paddle Tour at Little River State Park at 18:30 sunset paddle

SATURDAY - 7/25

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  • Let's Go Fishing at Little River State Park at 09:00 go fishing
  • Bleeding Hearts Family Band at Stillwater State Park at 17:00 family band
  • Fire Starting and Campfire Cooking at Quechee State Park at 18:00 campfire skills

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