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Learn to Canoe

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

5:00pm – 7:00pm
Brittingham Park
701 W. Brittingham Place
Madison, WI 53715
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Learn to Canoe with Madison Boats! This free class is open to beginners who want to learn canoe paddling techniques and tips for moving and turning. 

What to Know

  • Class is limited to 20 participants.
  • Open to all ages and recommended for ages 13 years and older. 
    • Participants under 13 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • All equipment is provided.
  • Individuals are welcome and may be matched with another participant or instructor.
  • Wear a swimsuit or clothing that can get wet!

To Register

  • ONLINE
  • By calling 608-266-4711 (you will need to provide the age(s) of the child(ren)

The Learning Series features educational events, hands-on workshops, and informational stories about projects, people, activities, and initiatives. Attend a workshop, read about a new initiative, take a guided park tour, and more. The Learning Series is free to all, thanks to the Madison Parks Foundation.

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