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Educational Programs

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    The Great River Explorers

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    This month marks the 351st anniversary of Marquette and Joliet’s arrival at the confluence of the Wisconsin and Mississippi Rivers.

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    Marvelous Minibeasts

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    Bugs, insects, pollinators what is the difference? Actually, there’s a lot! Come on out to the Horicon Marsh to learn about these tiny creatures we share our homes, playgrounds and natural spaces with. You may walk away with some new nature friends…

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    Knee High Naturalist

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    Bring your 3 to 5-year-old and enjoy a morning of child-centered nature exploration!

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    Naturalist Lead Hike

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    Join the Naturalist for this guided hike to learn more about Devil’s Lake.

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    Nature Explore Family Club

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    Bring your school-aged children and enjoy a morning at the park! This session, enjoy planting beans and learning to care for plants in the garden!

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    Know Your Park

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    Join the Naturalist to learn more about Devil’s Lake.

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    Sunday Stroll

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    Join the Naturalist on a peaceful hike along the Mound Trail located on the outer boundaries of Willow River State Park.

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    The Great River Explorers

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    This month marks the 351st anniversary of Marquette and Joliet’s arrival at the confluence of the Wisconsin and Mississippi Rivers.

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    Meet the Wardens and Rangers of the Willow!

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    Have you ever had a natural resources question you couldn’t find the answer to? Ever wondered what’s the difference between a Ranger and a Warden, or what it takes to become one?

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    Birds of Prey Drop-In

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    Join the naturalist anytime from 1 -3 p.m. down at the beach to learn about the local birds of prey and understand the food chain and habitat required for these winged beauties.

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