Educational Programs
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Learn All About Birds Of Prey
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Come learn about the history of birds of prey, their diet, migration and behavior. Also learn about key birds of prey in Wisconsin and the threats they face.
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Firefly: Nature Storytelling Hour
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Join a fun, family-friendly storytelling hour and play the nature storyboard game.
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Saturday Afternoon Nature Sleuths
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Get on those detective hats and join us every Saturday from June through August as we solve and look for clues in the Wisconsin Explorer books.
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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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LET THE WOLVES HOWL ART DISPLAY
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Enjoy a display of wolf-oriented photographs and artwork and ask questions of Jerry Sanders & Debbie Hinchcliffe, who have been involved in wolf research with the International Wolf Center.
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Nature Photography
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Join park ranger Justin Vorndran and learn about the fundamentals of photography and how we see the natural world. Meet at the Beach House. Bring your own camera, or borrow one from us.
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Critter Corner - Bats
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What’s brown, comes out at night, and eats over 600 mosquitoes in an hour? A bat!
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Cranes of Wisconsin
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Join the Friends of Necedah National Wildlife Refuge and the Friends of Buckhorn to talk about cranes in Wisconsin and for origami crane making.
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Intro to Camping
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While there is no camping at Havenwoods, summer is a great time to learn how to camp! Learn some basics including how to stay warm, how to set up a tent and how to start a fire. Finish the program with a tasty, fire-roasted treat
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Bees and Beekeeping
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Visit the beekeepers, watch as they take care of the hive, and learn more about bees and beekeeping.