Educational Programs
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The Great Ice Age
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Visit the Ottawa Lake Beach Shelter to learn more about the last Ice Age, which shaped the Kettle Moraine.
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NATURE DETECTIVES
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Calling all youth to discover the secrets of nature by participating in the Wisconsin Explorer program! The program involves completing a required number of engaging nature activities in one of three age-appropriate books (ages 3-5, 6-8, and 9+) to…
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Solar Observing
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Get the chance to look through a special telescope at the sun! See if you can notice sunspots or maybe even solar flares!
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Mushroom Madness
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Join Master Naturalist Samantha Lammers as we explore many of Harrington's hiking trails for mushrooms and fungus.
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Weed The Mead With Wild Ones
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Join Wild Ones and the Mead staff to weed, replant and tidy up the gardens around the visitor center. Give us a hand while learning about native pollinator plants.
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Orienteering and Emergency Gear
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Join the Naturalist in learning basic map and compass skills and refresh your knowledge on some of the tools/gear you might want with you during your next adventure.
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Wisconsin Women's Woodland Gathering
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This event is an excellent opportunity to connect with other women landowners and connect one-on-one with local natural resource professionals who can answer your questions and provide resources to help manage your woods.
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Frogs, Tadpoles and Toads, Oh My!
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Drop in and learn about the life cycle of frogs and toads while finding live examples.
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Bluebird Presentation By Charlotte Lukes
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Sharing the photos of Roy and Charlotte Lukes, this program will show the amazing success story of the Eastern Bluebird in Wisconsin.