Educational Programs

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Exploration Station – Fireflies

Saturday, July 11, 2026, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Discover fireflies during the day!
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Wildflower Hike

Saturday, July 11, 2026, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join Certified Meditation and Mindfulness Teacher and Volunteer Wisconsin Master Naturalist Kelly Gillespie for a guided mindful hike designed to cultivate mindfulness, reduce stress, and enhance overall well-being.
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Nature Journaling

Saturday, July 11, 2026, 10:00 - 11:00 am

Join us for Nature Journaling, a relaxed program welcoming both beginners and experienced journalers.
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Exploring with Birds

Saturday, July 11, 2026, 8:00 - 9:00 am

Take a guided bird hike with us! Walk along our 1-mile Beaver Meadow Nature trail and keep your eyes and ears open for the many different bird species that call the park home.
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Family Friendly Horicon Marsh Paddle

Saturday, July 11, 2026, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

You can join fellow outdoor enthusiasts to paddle through the southern portion of the Horicon Marsh State Wildlife Area.
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Wisconsin Bats

Friday, July 10, 2026, 8:30 - 10:00 pm

Join us to find out more about our nocturnal friends – bats!
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Wild Edibles

Friday, July 10, 2026, 6:00 - 8:00 pm

Come explore nature and let it nourish your body & soul!
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Turkey Vulture Meet and Greet

Friday, July 10, 2026, 3:30 - 4:30 pm

Come on out and meet Uncle Butzie the Turkey Vulture!
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Freshwater Mussel Mania

Friday, July 10, 2026, 1:00 - 2:30 pm

Have you ever wondered what keeps our river so clear?
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Summer Fun at the Mead

Friday, July 10, 2026, 10:00 - 11:30 am

Are you ready for some fun in the summer sun? Join us every Friday for Summer Fun at the Mead!

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