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    Open Crafting

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    Grab your project and meet up with fellow crafters at the Havenwoods State Forest Nature Center on the second Saturday of each month. This event is free and open to adult members of the public. All portable crafts are welcome - fiber arts, paper…

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    Animal Feeding

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    Ever wanted to see a turtle eat? Or see a snake up close? Come visit the animals as they eat their lunch. Each animal feeding will focus on one of the animal ambassadors that live in the Havenwoods Nature Center.

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    Pie Iron Demo

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    Meet Pudgy Pie Guy Jon Riemann for a pie iron cooking demonstration at the amphitheater. Join the fun and learn some history about cooking over a fire, the sandwich and the pie iron.

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    Dutch Oven Cooking

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    With 30 years of experience cooking with Dutch ovens, Pat and Mike Ward have a wealth of information to share on the how-tos of Dutch oven cooking, whether it be for the next camping trip or backyard cookout.

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    Starsplitters

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    Learn about the night sky and then view celestial objects through our telescopes.

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    Open Crafting

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    Grab your project and meet up with fellow crafters at the Havenwoods State Forest Nature Center on the second Saturday of each month. This event is free and open to adult members of the public. All portable crafts are welcome - fiber arts, paper…

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    Native Arts and Culture of Teewakącąk (Ho-Chunk): Effigy Mounds - Sacred Sites and Native Arts

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    The land called Tee Wakącąk contains numerous sacred sites known as effigy mounds that are found throughout the park. Rob Nurre is a historian and former president of the Wisconsin Archaeology Society. He will guide participants in respectfully…

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    Forest Bathing

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    Join Nature Nate on a meditative hike through the Forest Management Trail.

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    Walking Tour of Aztalan

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    Free guided tour of the park by archaeologist Bob Birmingham.

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    Treasuring Our Trees

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    Join a park ranger to learn about Wisconsin trees—their forms, bark, leaves and fruit—along with basic forestry practices that the park implements.

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