Educational Programs
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Weekend Explorers – Bees
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When we think of bees, we think of honey, but did you know there are 500 species of bees found in Wisconsin!?
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Gotten Cabin Open House
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Stop in to experience the lives of an 1850s family of German immigrants.
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Skulls, Pelts, Tracks & Scat!
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Identify different animal tracks and scat and learn interesting facts about several Wisconsin animal species.
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Take A Hike!
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Go for a nice walk on the Lake O’ the Dalles Trail. The naturalist will be roaming the trail for questions and conversations about Interstate and what lives in the big nest near the trail.
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Pie Iron Demo
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This is a great program for anyone interested in trying pie iron cooking for the first time or for someone looking for ideas to take their campfire cooking to the next level.
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Universe in the Park
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University of Wisconsin-Madison students will present an astronomy program. A telescope will be available for viewing the night sky.
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Universe in the Park (Night Skies)
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Join UW-Madison astronomers to witness an extraordinary view of space as they present our “Universe in the Park.”
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Garlic Mustard Grab
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Learn how to spot this common invasive species, why it’s a problem, and help us remove it from the park.
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Live Snake Encounter
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Learn all about snakes and how they eat! Then watch as our education fox snake Mickey is fed a mouse!
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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…