Parks
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Take A Hike!
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Stroll down the Silverbrook Trail and discover remnants of an old copper mine, the Silverbrook mansion and its many abandoned amenities.
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Wildlife Wonders: Bats
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Want to learn more about one of Peninsula’s mysterious nocturnal creatures?
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Nature Storytime: Butterflies and Moths
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What is the difference between these beautiful flying insects? Let’s find out together!
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Summer Fun at the Mead - Foraging and Edible Plants
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Fun for all ages! This event is free and doesn’t require registration.
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Scavenger Hunt
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Stop by the park office any time after 9 a.m. to pick up a scavenger hunt sheet. Return your completed sheet to the park office for a prize!
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Learn To Fish
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Want to try fishing but don’t know what to do? Join our Learn to Fish program, and we will show you how!
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Run With A Ranger
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Come out each week and join our ranger for a run on various trails throughout the park.
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Fireflies and Glow Worms
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The blinking lights of fireflies bring a special brilliance to summer evenings. Join Phyllis McKenzie, park naturalist, as she shares firefly facts and takes you on an evening hunt for these summer flashers.
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Campfire with the Warden
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Join our State Park Wardens at the camp host site and learn more about campfire building and how you can be safe in and around the park.
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Full Moon Hike
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Join the Friends of the New Glarus Woods for a hike through woods and savannah to view the first full moon of the summer, the Buck Moon, as it rises over the eastern horizon.