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    Fight The Bite – Ticks And How To Avoid Them

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    Join us and learn how to fight the bite! During this interactive program, participants will learn all about ticks and what to do to avoid them.

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    Animal Feeding Day

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    Watch the animals in the Nature Center have lunch!

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    Echo Rock/Ishnala Stroll

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    Join the naturalist on a stroll of Echo Rock Trail and Ishnala Trail to learn about geology of the area, witness the overlooked beauty and hear about the history of those who lived in the park before it was a park.

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    Guided Kayak Tour

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    Go on a kayak adventure at Devil’s Lake! The naturalist will take you on a two-hour tour of the lake, exploring the lake’s geology, history and wildlife.

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    Nature Storytime: Animal Types

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    Mammals, reptiles, amphibians, insects, mollusks, arachnids… What makes these types of animals different from each other? Let’s find out!

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    Learn To Fish

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    Meet the naturalist at the accessible fishing pier near the boat landing to learn some basic fishing techniques and meet some of the fish living in Mirror Lake.

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    Music In The Park: The Water Street Hot Shots

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    Bring the family and enjoy an evening of acoustic blues and roots, featuring guitars, fiddle and stand-up bass. In case of inclement weather, the performance will move to Sanderling Nature Center.

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    Cranes Of North America Drop-In

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    Meet the naturalist at the beach anytime between 1 and 3 p.m. to learn hands-on about the crane species abundant in North America.

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    Learn To Fish: Milwaukee County

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    Look for the Fishmobile in Mitchell Park this summer and meet up with our partners for free fishing clinics on Wednesday evenings from 4-7 p.m.

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    Water Wednesday

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    Come explore the water and critters of Crystal and Musky lakes this summer.

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