Parks
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Living with Black Bears: What to Know if Your Home is in Black Bear Territory
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Grace Nugent, Wildlife Biologist, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, will present on all the things folks should know about sharing space with Wisconsin's Black Bear population. The Friends of the Mead & McMillan Wildlife Areas are proud…
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International Women’s Day Hike
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Join us for a hiking challenge to celebrate International Women’s Day.
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Open Crafting
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Grab your project and meet up with fellow crafters at the Havenwoods State Forest Nature Center on the morning of the second Saturday of every month.
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Nature Storytime: Beavers
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What is Buddy the Beaver up to as he explores his pond? What does he discover as he uses all his senses?
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Knee High Naturalist: Who's Been Here?
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Bring your 3 to 5-year-olds and enjoy a morning of child-centered nature exploration!
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Astronomy and Math in Nature/Discovery World’s Girls and STEM Day
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Italian mathematician, Leonardo Bonacci, discovered the Fibonacci sequence in 1202. This fascinating pattern is often found nature and in plants we see every day! Join Lakeshore State Park staff in observing this “golden rule” and see if you can…
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Sunset Walk
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Hike the Roznos Meadow Trail and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature as the sun goes down for the day.
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Winterfest At Pattison State Park
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Join us for our annual Winterfest Event at Pattison State Park.
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Living With Urban Coyotes
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Join the Wisconsin DNR and Milwaukee County Parks for an educational talk on living with urban coyotes. Learn more about coyote ecology and behavior, deterrence and management techniques and how local communities can contribute to coyote monitoring…
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Survival Without a Smartphone 101
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Smartphones are great. They do a lot for us, no doubt, but they won’t help you if you get lost in the wild. Reception and battery power is not guaranteed, but your ability to survive without it can be. Join us at the Nature Center and learn about…