Parks

Parks

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    Nature Journaling

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    Take a family friendly walk through a short grass prairie and explore what makes this ecosystem unique.

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    Pop-Up Nature: Coyote

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    Stop by the Pop-Up Nature table to find out about coyotes.

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    Storytime with Mrs. G

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    Storytime with Mrs. G. Join Mrs. G., Welcker’s Campground Host and retired elementary principal for stories with an outdoor theme.

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    Wild Child In The Park

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    Be inspired by the wonders of nature! Wild child is all about nature, kids and adventure!

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    Underdogs Species: Villain or Vital?

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    Drop in to discover why this often misunderstood animal deserves a second look. We’ll share quick facts about its reputation, its real ecological value, and the ways it helps keep the environment healthy.

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    A Waste-Free Walk Along The Willow

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    Holiday weekends can be tough on this park we all know and love. Join us on the Tuesday following 4th of July weekend for a parkwide trash-clean up day.

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    OutWiGo! The Trails of Newport Challenge Hikes

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    Join the park naturalist on this weekly hike.

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    Whose Scat is that?

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    Have you ever stumbled upon something stinky that an animal left behind? Take a short hike around the White Cedar Nature Center with a naturalist to find out who pooped in the park.

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    Serpent Studies

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    What kinds of snakes call Rock Island home? Drop in at the boathouse to hear from the naturalist about each of the species you can find within the park!

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    Bird Bingo

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    Chirp Chirp! What bird made that sound? Soar on over to the White Cedar Nature Center for a game of bingo based on bird songs!

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