Events
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Sand Sculpture Building Contest
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Come on down to Nicolet Beach to put your sand castle building skills to the test. Prizes will be awarded for best in show and all who participate.
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Wildflower Hikes
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Join the park Naturalist for a hike to learn about the local floral that has bloomed or is currently blooming at Whitefish Dunes State Park.
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Nature Nook
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This program is for kids 12 and under. We will be reading "We walk through the forest", doing a nature themed craft, and getting the kids set up with WI Explorer Booklets.
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Northwoods Furs & Wildlife
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Discover the incredible journey of monarch butterflies and the vital role they play in our ecosystem.
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Prairie Walk
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Join Park Naturalist Joe for a quick-paced hike connecting all the Park’s prairies.
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Nature Scavenger Hunt
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Become a nature detective and see what you can find on a nature scavenger hunt!
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Let's Botanize!
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Explore, rediscover and connect with the plants of Newport guided by the book, ‘Let’s Botanize!’
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What’s in the Water?
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We know that we have fish in the Friends Fishing Pond, but what else is there?
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Reptiles & Amphibians of Wisconsin
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Join Master Naturalist Randy Hetzel and his herptiles and learn about the natural history, habitats, biology, and conservation methods for some of Wisconsin’s cold-blooded wildlife.