Education
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Prairie Planting With Johnny Nativeseed
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Take a plant identification walk through the prairie fields. Discover the importance that plant diversity and density play within a native prairie. Learn about the role that fire plays in prairie communities.
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Raptor 101
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Join Abbey and Joe Krumrie from River Valley Raptors for an interactive program with live raptors.
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Wilderness Skills: Fire
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Join us for a hands-on activity as we discuss and learn fire-making skills.
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Trapping, Hunting & Fishing
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Join Warden Eagan as he talks about the joys of fishing, hunting and trapping. Please feel free to ask any questions you have.
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Native American Dance
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Gather at the Dewey Heights Shelter to enjoy music, cultural education and a spectacular performance from a Native American dance group.
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Invasive Species Awareness Day
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Join our park staff for a day of invasive species eradication and education!
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Nature Storytime: Invasive Species
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Join the naturalist to learn about invasive species and their effects on the world.
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Owl Pellets
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Join Master Naturalist Laurie Hylen to learn facts about owls and their interesting digestive systems.
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Wildlife Games
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Ever been bored? What can you create out of things lying around at home like a box, a cup, an egg carton or duct tape? Join us for an incredibly imaginative adventure, turning everyday items into wildlife games for all to play.
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Summer Solstice Hike
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The summer solstice occurs when the earth’s tilt towards the sun is at a maximum. It is also a time of new beginnings, signaling the changing of season.