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    Universe In The Park

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    Hosted by the UW-Madison Department of Astronomy. Learn more about astronomy & (on a clear night) look through a telescope at the stars!

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    Shoreline, Ships And Shipwrecks Hike

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    Meet our naturalist at the nature center for a 1.5 mile hike along the shore that will discuss Door County’s history on the water. Hike will start and end at the nature center.

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    Animal Adventure

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    Learn how we take care of the animals and see what they eat for lunch.

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    Ask A Naturalist

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    Learn more about Potawatomi Park and the Ice Age Trail Pop by the ski hill overlook to learn about the park, the Ice Age Trail, information about a self-guided hike, and ask our naturalist any other questions you might have.

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    Wildlife Wonders: American White Pelican

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    Join us for hands-on activities and a short talk about what makes this creature so unique!

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    Rib Mountain History Hike

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    Join in on this informative lead hike to the old homestead location. We'll walk and talk about the early settlement history in this area of the park.

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    Edibles Drop-In

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    Stop by one of our educators to learn about edible plants!

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    Art in the Park: The "Magnetism" of Peninsula

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    Join us as we learn about the Peninsula State Park's creatures of greatest conservation need.

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    Storytime With Animals

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    Children of all ages can come listen to a story read by MacKenzie Center naturalists, nestled nicely in the wildlife area. As you hear stories about frog songs and wilderness explorers, you might also hear the Wolf chime in with a howl, or the Raven…

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    Summer Is Fun At The Mead

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    Summer is Fun at the Mead, Fridays 10-11:15am, June 16th-Aug 18th. Free fun for the whole family; no registration required.

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