Educational Programs
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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.
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Women’s Wingshooting Introductory Clinic
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This 2-hour clinic will orient beginner, novice and intermediate wingshooters to shotgun safety, operation, gun fit, shooting stance and methodologies to visualize and approach moving targets.
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Migratory Birds
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Join us for a discussion about the birds you might see and hear throughout Lapham Peak, from the melodic sound of the American robin to the elusive wood thrush.
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Juneteenth Celebration
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Join DNR staff and our partners from Just Us of Washington County for an afternoon of celebration! Juneteenth is a federal holiday celebrated annually on June 19, marking the end of slavery within the United States. There will be a variety of…
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Explore Echo Rock Trail
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Join the park naturalist on a 1-mile guided hike to learn about the area's history and wildlife.
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Stargazing and Photography
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Stars and planets are swirling above − can you name the constellations? Bring your cameras and smartphones.
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Science Fun With Ed
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This program is for all ages who want to learn about chemistry and physics using household ingredients.
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Raptors
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Join Abbey from River Valley Raptors for an interactive program about raptors. Meet some live raptors and learn about the differences between their adaptations and why they are so important to the Coulee Region.
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Raptor 101
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Join Abbey and Joe Krumrie from River Valley Raptors for an interactive program with live raptors. Learn about each bird's unique features and how it has adapted to survive.