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Horicon Marsh Education Center

Horicon Marsh Education Center

Description

Horicon Marsh has been formally recognized as a Wetland of International Importance by the Ramsar Convention of the United Nations. This renowned marsh is now home to the Horicon Marsh Education and Visitor Center. The Wildlife Education Program has been conducted at the marsh since the mid-1980s. This program focuses on the abundant wildlife resources of the marsh, their ecology and applied management.

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Website: Horicon Marsh Education Center

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    Create your own Nature Sculptures

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    Nature in the summertime. Let’s use natural beauty to create a stunning picture. Come join the fun!

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    Wild Edibles

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    Come explore nature and let it nourish your body & soul! Join us from 6-7:30 p.m. on July 26 for a “Wild Edibles” hike where you will learn which plants in the fields, woods and ponds are edible on a guided hike with Master Naturalist Chris…

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    Produce Chain Pull Flower Paintings

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    Need new room decorations? How about using chains to paint a picture? Let’s create a masterpiece together. Limit of 20 participants.

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    Learn to Draw Wildlife

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    Opossums, raccoons, birds, and more. Learn how to use drawing basics to create a marsh adventure to hang on your wall. Together let’s make beautiful pictures using the marsh as our inspiration!

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    Bird Hike At Swan Road

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    Enjoy a morning of birding at a new location at Horicon Marsh. Meet at the back parking lot of Mieske Ditch Road located off Swan Road. GPS coordinates are 43.495579, -88.673827. Horicon Marsh Bird Club President, Jeff Bahls, will lead a hike…

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    Basic Campfire Cast Iron Cooking

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    Yummy food awaits you! Let’s use cast iron, outdoors, to create a delicious, savory meal together. Bon Appétit.

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    Basic Campfire Cast Iron Cooking

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    Yummy food awaits you! Let’s use cast iron, outdoors, to create a delicious, savory meal together. Bon Appétit.

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    Little Naturalists Program

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    Help your littles discover a love for nature with our Little Naturalist Program. Join us as we uncover the natural world around us using literature, music, play and hands-on discovery. Best for ages 10 and under.

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    Family Foil Packet Cooking

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    Food anyone? Yes, please! Learn how to cook appetizing meals using foil packets on an open fire. Come dine with us!

  • Event

    Family Foil Packet Cooking

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    Food anyone? Yes, please! Learn how to cook appetizing meals using foil packets on an open fire. Come dine with us!

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