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Children's Program

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    Pop-Up Nature: Snakes

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

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    Wild Child In The Park

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    Wild Child is all about nature, kids and adventure! Join the naturalist for hands-on activities like games, stories, crafts and more.

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    Animal Athletics

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    How high can you jump? How fast can you run? How far can you see? Test your skills against some of Wisconsin’s woodland creatures while learning about the amazing adaptations of wildlife

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    Scat & Tracks

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    Join the naturalist down at the beach anytime from 1-3 p.m. to look at various different poop and prints that our forest friends from the park may leave behind.

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    Become a Nature Detective

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    Do you want to discover all that nature has to offer through exploration and curiosity? Join the fun of the Wisconsin Explorer program!

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    Evening Campfire Story Time

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    Settle in at the amphitheater for an evening of stories by the campfire with local librarian, Cortney.

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    Terrific Tracks

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    Do you have what it takes to be a nature detective? Find a trail to the White Cedar Nature Center to discover more about animal tracks and complete a fun scavenger hunt!

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    Freshwater Critters

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    Have you ever seen a creepy crawler floating around a lake or river? Then you have seen a macroinvertebrate! Drop by the beach any time between 1:30 and 3:30 p.m. to learn about these underappreciated creatures!

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    What Can You Hear in Your Backyard?

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    Children aged 1-8 can enjoy a reading of Paul Showers’ "The Listening Walk" followed by a nature scavenger hunt along the trails with Master Naturalist Garth Ewing. This event is designed to nurture curiosity and appreciation for nature among…

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    Kid's Bike Ride

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    Join the Friends of Buckhorn for a kid friendly bike ride at Buckhorn State Park. Bring your bike and helmet and meet at the shower building to ride out in the park.

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