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Drop-in Program

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    Buggy BioBlitz

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    Insects are the most abundant and the most diverse group of organisms on earth. Drop into the Ottawa Lake Beach Pavilion to learn more about our buggy friends. 

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    Frogs, Tadpoles And Toads, Oh My!

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    Drop into Paradise Springs Wading pool to learn more about frogs and their life cycles.

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    Makin’ Tracks

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    Drop into the Ottawa Lake contact station to learn more about animal identification and their tracks.

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    Tree Discovery Drop In

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    Meet the naturalist down at the beach to learn about some of the native trees on the property at Mirror Lake State Park and others that inhabit Wisconsin. There will be various items to look at and many examples- you can touch and explore yourself!

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    Incredible Journey Drop-in Program

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    Stop by Ottawa Lake to learn about the amazing journey of a water droplet and make a bracelet too!

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    H2Olympics

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    Drop in to compete and play games all about the amazing properties of water!

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    Fireworks Drop-In

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    Start your July off with a BANG, and get ready for the Fourth of July with a firework display at Lakeshore State Park! Spend your night enjoying the show in the sky and the scenery on the ground while learning about the display with one of our…

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    Birdfeeder Fun Drop-in Craft

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    Drop into Ottawa Lake Beach to make your very own birdfeeder!

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    Drop-In at the Naturalist Cabin

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    Stop by the naturalist cabin (adjacent to the main parking area) to explore the nature center, visit the park naturalist and participate in the activity of the day.

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    Pancakes in the park

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    Treat your family to pancakes, locally made maple syrup, sausage/bacon, fresh fruit and choice of beverage.

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