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    Bats

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    Learn about the bats of Wisconsin, including species, threats, current research, local culture and community.

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    Native Scavenger Hunt & Trivia

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    In addition to a unique scavenger hunt, we will have a fun fifth-grade-level trivia game about ecosystems.

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    Animal Feeding Day

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    Watch the animals in the Nature Center have lunch!

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    Nature Detectives

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    Discover the secrets of nature by participating in the Wisconsin Explorer program!

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    Nature Playgroup: Birds

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    Learn about birds through child-led play.

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    Pop-Up Nature: Bobcats

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    Stop by the pop-up nature table to learn about bobcats.

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    Furbearers

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    Wisconsin is home to many unique furbearing species that thrive in all sorts of different habitats! Come learn about the state’s furbearers, where they live and how they thrive.

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    Animal Feeding Day

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    Watch the animals in the Nature Center have lunch!

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    Species of WI Drop in Session

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    Meet the naturalist down at the beach anytime between 1-3 p.m. to use your nature detective skills to try to identify and learn about some of the species that are native to Mirror Lake State Park, as well as some common critters that live in…

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    Storytime With Animals

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    Learn about what flies, slithers, hops and walks through nature with stories read by MacKenzie Center naturalists and explore the lives of animals in the wildlife area.

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