Educational Programs
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OutWiGo! The Trails of Newport Challenge
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Join the park naturalist on this weekly hike. All are welcome to participate, enjoying the health benefits of hiking.
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Underwater Explorers
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Drop in any time between 1:30 and 3:30 p.m. with MacKenzie Center naturalists to explore the study pond and its creatures.
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Bat Day
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Bats are our friends! The Nature Center will be set up with a variety of learning stations, activities, and helpers designed to teach all about bats and why we need them. We’ll help adults learn about pollinators, how to make bat houses, and create…
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Climate Change in the Northwoods
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Join UWEX Environmental Outreach State Specialist Cathy Techtmann for an informative update on how communities are preparing to adapt to climate change in the Northwoods.
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Bat Presentation
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Come out and learn about bats with a WI DNR Cave & Mine specialist for the WI Bat Program. This hour-long program will take place at the Amphitheater. If we’re lucky, maybe we’ll have some visitors join us from above at dusk!
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Outdoor Skills
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Learn a variety of outdoor skills including tick safety and campfire cooking.