Education
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Astronomy Viewing
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Richard Bong State Rec Area’s volunteer astronomer, Tom Harper will bring his telescopes out to Parking Lot F and lead an astronomy viewing program.
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Wilderness First Aid Course
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Join us at Sandhill Wildlife Area for an immersive and empowering Wilderness First Aid course that will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to respond effectively to emergencies in remote outdoor environments.
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Nature Story Time: Rainbows
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What causes rainbows to happen? Let’s look at rainbows in a prism and make a rainbow craft!
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Historic Maple Syrup Cooking Demo
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Stop in anytime between 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to experience some maple syrup cooking.
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Nature Story Time: Seeds
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How do seeds grow? Plant some seeds so you can watch them grow at home! When it gets warmer, you can plant them in your garden.
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Nature Story Time: Spring Things!
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Now that spring has arrived, let’s see what’s growing and thawing! Make some button flowers to decorate your house.
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Nature Story Time: Wind
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What is wind? How do people use wind? Learn about winds and fly a kite!
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Nature Story Time: Domesticated Wild Birds
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Turkeys, ducks, geese, pigeons, chickens… how do they live in the wild? Learn about these birds and make a fun chicken craft!
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Nature Story Time: Water
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We will discuss the water table, wells and how we get water to drink.
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Wilderness First Aid Course
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Join us at Sandhill Wildlife Area for an immersive and empowering Wilderness First Aid course that will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to respond effectively to emergencies in remote outdoor environments.