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    Critter Origami

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    Pop into the nature center and learn how to make origami birds, fish, and other fun critters that are found in the park.

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    Nature Craft

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    Drop into the Ottawa Lake Beach Pavilion to get creative and make your own ornament, magnet or pin!

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    KITE BUILDING WORKSHOPS

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    Have fun making and decorating a pocket sled kite during one of the workshop sessions. Then head out to fly the kite.

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    Critter Corner - Foxes

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    ​​​​​​​Check out the spectacular world of foxes. Join us for hands-on activities, crafts and fun.

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    Butterflies

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    Color a butterfly and learn about their lives.

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    Urban Critter Drop In: Squirrels

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    Learn about these fuzzy little guys and how they live at this drop in event! Enjoy activities and a craft all while getting to know more about the squirrels you see every day! This activity is designed with families in mind, but anyone is…

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    Create your own Nature Sculptures

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    Nature in the summertime. Let’s use natural beauty to create a stunning picture. Come join the fun!

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    Produce Chain Pull Flower Paintings

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    Need new room decorations? How about using chains to paint a picture? Let’s create a masterpiece together. Limit of 20 participants.

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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. We’ll provide the basic design already set up for you to twine string around. You choose the colors and the amount of detail you want to apply. Best for those age 8 years and…

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    Pop-Up Nature: Butterflies

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    ​​​​​​​This week, join the Naturalist to learn about butterflies and create some butterfly art.

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