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    Gotten Cabin Open House

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    The late 1850’s pioneer cabin is open for those who want to take a peek inside! Explore the space that housed the Prussian Family and view some of the tools they used to make their living on the prairie. This will be at the Gotten Cabin, across the…

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    Learn to Hunt Squirrels

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    Students will meet in the morning and learn about different small game animals in Wisconsin, including the three types of squirrels, squirrel hunting techniques and safety issues, preparing squirrels for eating and target shooting with shotguns and…

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    Learn to Hunt Small Game with Dogs

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    Join us for a full-day, hands-on introduction to small game hunting—with the help of trained hunting dogs!

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    Learn to Hunt Pheasant

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    The classroom session will include information about pheasants and other upland game birds, shotgun shooting, firearm and hunting safety, pheasant hunting techniques and hunting with different types of pointing and flushing bird dogs. After the…

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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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    Gotten Cabin Open House

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    The late 1850’s pioneer cabin is open for those who want to take a peek inside! Explore the space that housed the Prussian Family and view some of the tools they used to make their living on the prairie. This will be at the Gotten Cabin, across the…

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    Fall Fest

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    Join the Friends of Buckhorn State Park to celebrate fall.

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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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    Governor Thompson State Park 25th Anniversary

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    Join us in celebrating 25 years of Governor Thompson State Park being a part of the Wisconsin State Park System!

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    Doors Open - Havenwoods State Forest

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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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