Arts and Crafts
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Native Arts and Culture of Teewakącąk: Black Ash Basketry
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Kimberly Crowley (Ho-Chunk) continues the legacy of master black ash baskets, an art form that she learned from her parents. Participants will learn about the basket-making tradition and create their own black ash basket.
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Wild Crafting
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Create nature crafts and explore your creativity while fostering a connection to nature.
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String Art In Nature
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Let your creativity shine as you create a nature-themed string art piece.
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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 Park Naturalist Phyllis McKenzie as she shares firefly facts and takes you on an evening hunt for these summer flashers.
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Backyard Brushes
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Join us at the Merrick State Park Nature Center as we bust out the paint and canvas and get our creative juices flowing! Back Yard Brushes owner and artist Sylvia will lead a step-by-step process to create a beautiful picture on canvas that…
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Kite Building Workshop
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Join in the fun of making and decorating a pocket sled kite during one of the workshop sessions. Then head out to fly the kite.
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Kite Building Workshop
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Join in the fun of making and decorating a pocket sled kite during one of the workshop sessions. Then head out to fly the kite.
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Nature Explorer Backpack Craft
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Drop in anytime to pick up and decorate your own explorer backpack.
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Wild Crafting
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Creating nature crafts is a perfect opportunity for you to explore your creativity while fostering a connection to nature. Ignite your imagination by creating whimsical art pieces using natural objects. We’ll have a different project each week that…
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Wood Cookie Wildlife Painting
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Using acrylic paint, you will create small masterpieces to decorate a cubicle, hang on a wall or a Christmas tree or give away as a gift.