Events
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Learn to Fish
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Meet the naturalist down at the boat launch to learn some basic fishing techniques and get to know some of the fish living in Mirror Lake.
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Storytime: Wiggling Worms
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What has no legs, lives underground, and eats dirt? You guessed it- a worm!
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Let’s Go See: Dwarf Lake Iris
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First in a series of summer learning adventures. We will explore the dwarf lake iris, a state and federally threatened plant. Learn about its habitat and why it calls Door County home
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Nature Storytime
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Each Nature Storytime includes a story and a craft or activity created for little ones between 2 and 5 years old.
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Know Your Park
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Each week we will have a different topic for you to learn more about the park’s geology, history, wildlife, and more.
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The Trails Of Newport Challenge Hikes
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As part of the OutWiGo statewide initiative to get outside with healthy activities, we’re taking to the trails, and not going to stop until we do them all. Join the park naturalist on this weekly hike.
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Learn to Fish
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Want to try fishing but don’t know what to do? Join our Learn to Fish Program, and we will show you how!
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Discovery Bird Walk
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Join Master Naturalists Janet & Andy Raddatz at the Black River Trails, Lot 1, along 12th Ave, in search of birds. Age 12 and up.
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Explore the Naturalist Cabin
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Stop by the naturalist cabin (adjacent to the main parking area) to see historic park artifacts, explore the nature center, or visit with the park naturalist to participate in the day's activity.
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Discover Loon Lake: Family Fun
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Investigate the lake’s food chain from macro-invertebrate monitoring to frog phenology and learn about its iconic loons.