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- Elizabeth Herzmann
- Natural Resources Educator
- Wildlife Management
- Phone: tel:+1-920-387-7893
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.
Contact
Website: Horicon Marsh Education Center
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Walk It Off With Winter Wildlife
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Burn off those pesky holiday calories while getting an up-close view of the survival strategies used by Horicon Marsh’s year-round residents and winter visitors.
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Weekday Owl Painting Class
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Whooooo’s up for a painting class? Let’s learn about Wisconsin owls and paint an 8 x 10-inch canvas with owls in a tree.
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Weekend Owl Painting Class
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Whooooo’s up for a painting class? Let’s learn about Wisconsin owls and paint an 8 x 10-inch canvas with owls in a tree.
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Weekend Halloween Painting Class
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Halloween is almost here. Let’s paint some bats and pumpkins on an 8×10 canvas. Let’s get away from our spooky lives and live a little. Family-friendly and great for groups of friends.
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Weekday Halloween Painting Class
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Halloween is almost here. Let’s paint some bats and pumpkins on an 8×10 canvas. Let’s get away from our spooky lives and live a little. Family-friendly and great for groups of friends.
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Evening Marsh/Crane Watch
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Join educators at the Palmatory Picnic Shelter an hour before sunset (around 4:30 p.m.) for an informative talk on the birds you see flying overhead.
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Weekend Sunflower Painting Class
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It's time to usher in fall, so let’s paint sunflowers on an 8×10 canvas.
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Drop in Program: Exploring Water Wonders
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Through cool science experiments and interesting facts, you will learn the importance of water, what it is made up of and how wetlands and the Great Lakes play an important role in the water cycle.