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    Camping 101

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    Not sure how to pitch a tent? Stop by the Beach House to give it a try yourself and learn some simple camping tips.

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    Copper Falls Reservable Pavilion Groundbreaking Ceremony

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    Join the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Copper Falls Reservable Pavilion.

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    Hiking For Beginners

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    Come out to the Scuppernong Hiking Trails and join one of our rangers on a 2.5-mile guided hike. This hike is for beginners, but all are welcome! We will discuss gear, safety considerations and how to plan your own hiking adventure.

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    Scavenger Hunt Hike

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    Meet at the nature center at 1 p.m. and join our naturalist on a ½ mile walk and ecological scavenger hunt through the Ancient Shorelines Trail.

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    Kohler Andrae Playground Dedication

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    Join the Friends of Kohler-Andrae State Park as they dedicate our new playground.

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    National Trails Day Celebration

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    Join us to celebrate National Trails Day with Dane County Parks at the Capital City State Trail/Lower Yahara River Trail Trailhead!

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    Solar Observing

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    Get the chance to look through a special telescope at the sun! See if you can notice sunspots or maybe even solar flares!

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    75th Anniversary of Roche-A-Cri

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    Join the Friends of Roche-A-Cri at the picnic shelter at 1 p.m. to celebrate 75 years with cake and refreshments. Stop at the petroglyphs for a rock art/history presentation at 2 p.m. 

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    Pike Lake Discovery Day

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    Join the fun and festivities as the summer season begins. This event falls on the DNR’s Free Fun Weekend and will have activities galore: archery, crafts, animal pelts, telescopes, fishing, live music, reptiles, amphibians, birds of prey and much…

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    National Trails Day on the Bearskin

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    It's National Trails Day, and also this year, the Bearskin State Trail turns 50!

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