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    Culture and Climate Change

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    Join Cathy Techtmann, UW-Extension Statewide Specialist in a current look at trends in climate and the cultural implications for the future.

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    Critter Origami

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    Pop into the nature center and learn how to make origami birds, fish, and other fun critters that are found in the park.

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    Saturday Afternoon Nature Sleuths

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    Get on those detective hats and join us every Saturday from June through August as we solve and look for clues in the Wisconsin Explorer books.

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    Nature Craft

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    Drop into the Ottawa Lake Beach Pavilion to get creative and make your own ornament, magnet or pin!

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    Silverbrook History Hike!

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    Learn about the hidden history of the Silverbrook area and the former Silverbrook Mansion, from a wannabe mining baron to ski resorters to the host of NAACP meetings.

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    Smokey Bear’s Birthday

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    ​​​​​​​​​​​​​Join us at the beach for Smokey Bear's birthday party!

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    Treasure Hunt

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    Pop into the nature center to get started on a treasure hunt that will take you all over Potawatomi State Park solving clues and looking for treasure.

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    Gotten Cabin Open House

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    The late 1850’s pioneer cabin is open for those who want to take a peek inside!

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    Tree Discovery Drop In

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    Meet the naturalist down at the beach to learn about some of the native trees on the property at Mirror Lake State Park and others that inhabit Wisconsin. There will be various items to look at and many examples- you can touch and explore yourself!

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    Let’s Tie Some Knots

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    Test your hand at tying knots used by pioneers, firefighters, search and rescue teams, and sailors!

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