Events
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Nature Journal Club
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Join us for a pressure-free journaling club focused on improving your observation skills and appreciation for nature.
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Park Jeopardy
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Come to the White Cedar Nature Center to test your park knowledge including history, geology, animals, and more with a game of Jeopardy!
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Story and Activity- "Are Trees Alive?"
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Discover the many different types of trees in the story “Are Trees Alive?”, followed by a short activity creating your own tree, using the knowledge gained in this program. Ages: Elementary.
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Water Wednesday
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Explore the waters of Crystal and Musky Lakes, learn about the critters that call them home and discover why these ecosystems are so important.
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Mead Kids Archery Camp 2
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Mead Archery Camp is a free, 4-week program to introduce students to the sport of archery.
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Places of the Park: White Cedar Nature Trail
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Join the naturalist for a half-mile hike along the trail by the White Cedar Nature Center. Discover more about the center’s history, plants and animals.
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Drop-in Program: How Old Are Newport’s Trees?
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Newport’s trees are markers of the park’s history.
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Storytime With Animals
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Learn about what flies, slithers, hops, and walks through nature stories read aloud by MacKenzie naturalists and explore the lives of the animals in our wildlife area.
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Naturalist Led Hike
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Join the Naturalist for this guided hike to learn more about Devil’s Lake.
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Dusky Departure: Bats
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Welcker’s Point is home to a successful bat roosting box. Learn all about bats and observe them as they depart from their roosts for their nightly feasts!