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    Dusky Departure

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    Welcker’s Point is home to a successful bat roosting box. Learn about this curious creature and them observe first-hand as they depart from their roost for their nightly feast.

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    Open Door Bird Sanctuary: Nature's Recyclers

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    The Turkey Vulture is great at cleaning up the environment. Ugly? Heck no! They’re really cute!

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    Fire Building 101

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    Did someone say fire! What if you get lost in the woods and it is very cold outside? Would you be able to start a fire to keep warm? Join us to learn how to start a fire in order to survive the great outdoors.

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    Let’s Go See: Showy Lady Slipper Orchids

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    As part of a series of summer learning adventures, we’ll explore the showy lady slipper orchid, a plant of special concern. Learn about its habitat and what makes it special

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    Learn To Fish

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    Meet up with the Fishmobile and Learn to Fish!

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    Survival Gadgets

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    Food… I need to eat! What can I make from natural products to find food when I am lost in the woods? Let’s create a slingshot to survive! Join the fun! 

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    Wild Edibles Here, There And Everywhere!

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    This program is perfect for kids and families! Listen to Master Naturalist Chris Lilek read a story about safely finding wild edibles and then learn how to see the differences between wild edibles and look-a-likes that should be avoided. …

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    Learn To Fish

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    Meet up with the Fishmobile and Learn to Fish!

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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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    Guided Bird Hike

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    Enjoy an informal guided birding walk with bird expert, Jeff Bahls, exploring the best of what Horicon Marsh has to offer at a relaxed pace with good company. We’ll keep an eye out for resident nesting birds. Head out on the trails early and beat…

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