Educational Programs
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The Archaeology Of Governor Dodge State Park
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Join Archaeologists Robert “Ernie” Boszhardt and Danielle Benden of Driftless Pathways to learn about the Indigenous people who lived across this landscape for more than 10,000 years.
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Animal Feeding
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Ever wanted to see a turtle eat? Or see a snake up close? Come visit the animals as they eat their lunch. Each animal feeding will focus on one of the animal ambassadors that live in the Havenwoods Nature Center.
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Touch A Truck
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Stop by the Fish Creek Picnic Area to meet a park ranger, learn about their important job and the tools of the trade, and see some of the cool vehicles and equipment they use.
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W.O.W. Night Shift Animal Program
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Join Wildlife of Wisconsin rehabilitators for a fun program and answer these questions: Have you ever wondered why nocturnal animals come out at night or what physical traits they have developed to adapt to living and foraging at night?
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Bumble Bee Brigade Training
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Join Park staff in learning about Wisconsin bumble bee species. There will be a presentation and field session to follow.
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Campfire with the Warden
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Join our State Park Wardens at the camp host site and learn more about campfire building and how you can be safe in and around the park.
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Raptor Talks: The Great Migration
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Join Open Door Bird Sanctuary: Migratory raptors make their trip twice a year, learn how they prepare and what obstacles they’ll face.
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Bees Build Homes
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Have you ever wondered where solitary bees make their homes? Most bees do not live together in hives! Come celebrate Pollinator Week with us by learning about solitary nesting bees.
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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.