Children's Program
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Who Lives in the Pond?
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Whirligigs, turtles, fish and frogs all live in ponds. Come explore Friends Pond and see what we can catch.
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Park Adventurer
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Become a Park Adventurer to learn about nature, discover more of the park and have fun!
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Predator-Prey Tag
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Join us for an exciting game of predator-prey tag, where you’ll take on the roles of various animals and mimic the food web. We’ll meet at the nature center and walk over to the playground following introductions to the game rules.
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Whose Scat is That?
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Have you ever stumbled upon something stinky that an animal left behind? Take a short hike around the White Cedar Nature Center with a naturalist to find out who pooped in the park.
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All About Eagles
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Come to the beach area to celebrate the Fourth of July and learn about the national animal of the USA: the eagle!
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Red, White and Blue Scavenger hunt
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Pick up a checklist at the Ice Age Center this 4th of July weekend and complete a scavenger hunt! Use hints and GPS coordinates to find five red, white and blue drawings along the Summit Rock Trail.
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Water Wednesday
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Explore the waters of Crystal and Musky lakes, learn about the critters that call them home and why they are so important to their ecosystems.
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Buggin' Out at Blue Mound State Park
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Grab a net and a hat as we explore the park and collect some of the resident insects.
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Fascinating Fireflies
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Watching fireflies is a special part of a summer night. Join us for a short presentation about these fascinating – and disappearing – insects.