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    Special Program: Universe In The Park And Perseid Meteor Shower

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    Join guest astronomers from UW-Madison as they present Badger Talks, a PowerPoint presentation about astronomy and a chance to view the night skies through a high-powered telescope. Newport State Park in Ellison Bay is the best place to view this…

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    S’mores and Perseids

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    Enjoy a campfire and s'more while watching the Perseids Meteor Shower!

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    Discovery Bird Walk

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    Meet Master Naturalists Janet and Andy Raddatz to observe birds and nature in the park. Depending on what is seen, the walk may take 2-3 hours, but participants are free to leave at any time.

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    KIDS LEARN TO FISH

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    Want to learn to fish? Join us to learn about fishing basics through fun onshore activities. Recommended ages 6-10. Space is limited so please call the park office at 715-536-8773 to sign up. Plan: Meet outside the enclosed shelter building. This…

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    Leaf Printing Crafts

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    Stop by the nature center to make some cool artwork and crafts using leaf printing.

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    State Park Trivia

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    Join the naturalist at the beach anytime from 1-3 p.m. to test your knowledge of Wisconsin’s state parks.

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    Solar Viewing

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    Look at the sun (safely!) through a solar telescope.

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    Paddling In The Park

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    Join volunteer Bob Whaley to learn paddle strokes and helpful tips for canoeing and kayaking.

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    Bees, Bees, Bees

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    Come to the beach area playground to learn about Wisconsin’s 400+ species of native bees and their vital roles in our ecosystem!

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    Bees, Butterflies And Blooms Hike

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    Join Park Naturalist Joe for a hike out to the park’s prairies to look for these busy bees and other pollinators hard at work.

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