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    Land of Lumber

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    Timber! Drop by the naturalist’s table by the Beach House to learn the history of lumberjacks and logging in the area, and guess the purpose of an historic tool.

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    Urban Critters: Rabbits

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    Hop on over to Lakeshore State Park to learn all about these adorable critters!

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    Trail Treks Guided Hike - The Quarry

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    Come explore the trails with the Park Naturalist! The Quarry trail is not only beautiful but a part of Rib Mountain's history. While you hike this moderate, 2.2 mile loop, enjoy learning about the history, people, and plant life on the mountain.…

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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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    Learn To Fish

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    Meet up with the Fishmobile and Learn to Fish!

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    Monarch Tagging

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    Enjoy a short, indoor presentation about monarch life cycles and how to tag. We will then go outside to catch monarchs and watch as DNR staff tag these magnificent migrants as they start their journey to Mexico. Free and open to the public. Bring…

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    Good Berry, Bad Berry

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    Learn which berries are good for you to eat and which ones you should leave for the birds! We will be taste testing good berries during the program and making a berry paint picture to take home with you. Great for all ages!

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    Underwater Worlds 

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    Macroinvertebrates are out and about! Let’s catch a glimpse of these aquatic friends bright and early as we search the study pond. While this event is geared towards preschool-aged students, animal lovers and story lovers of all ages are welcome.

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    Monarch Tagging

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    Enjoy a short, indoor presentation about monarch life cycles and how to tag. We will then go outside to catch monarchs and watch as DNR staff tag these magnificent migrants as they start their journey to Mexico. Free and open to the public. Bring…

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    Trail Run Tuesdays

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    Join park manager Matt Ernst for a run through Peninsula State Park.

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