Educational Programs
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Story Time With Animals
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Learn about what flies, slithers, hops and walks through nature stories read aloud by MacKenzie naturalists and explore the lives of the animals in our wildlife area.
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Mighty Migrations: The Chimney Swift
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In this free, online presentation, Steffanie Munguía will describe Chimney Swifts’ biology, migration, and conservation needs. You’ll also learn more about why taking steps like protecting large, old chimneys is so critical for this species. And…
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Waukesha County Waterfowl Calling Clinic
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Join us for an interactive Waterfowl Calling Class designed for outdoor enthusiasts of all experience levels at McMiller Trail Head in Eagle!
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Monarch Madness
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Join the park naturalist as she explains all about monarchs amazing life cycle. Find out about Newport’s Monarch Monitoring site.
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Bats ’n’ Humans Need Each Other
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Without bats, grocery stores would look very different. Swarms of insects would rule the night. Birds, bats daytime counterparts, could never keep up on bug control responsibilities. Bats are one of the best friends we humans ever had! Unfortunately…
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Scat & Tracks
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Join the naturalist down at the beach anytime from 1-3 p.m. to look at various different poop and prints that our forest friends from the park may leave behind.
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Become a Nature Detective
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Do you want to discover all that nature has to offer through exploration and curiosity? Join the fun of the Wisconsin Explorer program!
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Places of the Park: Sentinel Trail
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Join the naturalist for an easy 0.75-mile hike along Sentinel Trail near Eagle Tower. Walk along while observing and learning about the forest.
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Bats & Pollinators
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Join a Wisconsin Bat Ambassador and pollinator expert to learn about bats and pollination.