Candlelight Walk at Warner Park

1625 Northport Drive,Madison WI 53704

22 January, 2022

Description

Candlelight Walk at Warner Park Tour the park by candlelight and warm up by the fire. LImited snowshoes will be available to borrow during the event, or bring your own or wear appropriate winter footwear. This event will take place with or without snow cover but may be cancelled if conditions are icy or otherwise unsafe. Restrooms available onsite. We will meet by the fire and then go for a walk. I will be wearing a light blue coat and a white hat and be holding a sign that says "Get Kids Outside." This event is sponsored by Wild Warner and the Friends of Cherokee Marsh. This event is organized by three organizations: Outdoors 123, Dane County Parks and the Ice Age Trail Alliance. Outdoors 123 was founded by Diane Schwartz. Diane Schwartz has led hundreds of hikes in Wisconsin and the upper Midwest in the past 10+ years for children and adults through her work as a teacher, Meet-up leader and through her own business, Outdoors 123. She holds a M.S. Land Resources, a B.S. in Agricultural Journalism and a B.S. Education all from UW-Madison. She has worked for the Department of Natural Resources where she wrote hundreds of exhibits that interpret the natural and cultural history of state parks and natural areas. She lives in Madison, Wisconsin. She currently works at the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction in the Charter School Program.