Events
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Species ID
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Use your nature detective skills to try to identify and learn about some of the species that are native to Mirror Lake State Park.
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Water or Sky Dragonfly?
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Discover how the amazing dragonflies and damselflies of Wisconsin survive above and below the water’s surface, then try your hand at catching both aquatic and aerial insects.
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Prairie Planting with Johnny Nativeseed
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Take a plant identification walk through the prairie fields to learn about prescribed burns and the importance of planting native prairie seeds.
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Critter Corner – Deer
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Hoof it over and check out what makes white-tailed deer such amazing critters!
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Bees and Beekeeping
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Visit the beekeepers, watch as they take care of the hive, and learn more about bees and beekeeping.
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Raptors 101
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Join us for an exciting, educational and interactive presentation from River Valley Raptors.
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Saturday Explorers – Spiders
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Drop by the Nature Center to play with spider puppets, participate in spider trivia, make spider webs, spider art and more.
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Summer Scavenger Hunt/Geocache
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Love a good scavenger hunt or curious about geocaching? If so, come and pick up a checklist of items to search for while you enjoy a walk throughout the park. There will be 10 items listed. Find seven or more to win a prize of your choosing! This…
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INK FISH PRINTING
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“Gyotaku” (guy-yo-tah-koo) or ink fish printing was originally a method of counting how many fish a fisherperson caught. Try your hand at this ancient artform with help from our wonderful volunteers.