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Educational Programs

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    Rescued Wildlife Presentation

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    This event will feature multiple live rehabilitated animals and will focus on each animal's unique qualities, how they fit into the Wisconsin ecosystem, what humans can do to support them and much more!

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    Bee Identification

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    Buzz into summer with the bees! Meet at the Springs Nature Trail.

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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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    Buggin' Out at Blue Mound State Park

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    Grab a net and a hat as we explore the park and collect some of the resident insects.

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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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    Animal Trivia

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    Join the naturalist at the beach anytime between 1-3 p.m. to put your knowledge about animals to the test! Play a game, see animal artifacts and win a prize!

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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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    Beginner Birding

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    Did you know that many bats depend on Wisconsin caves and mines for hibernation? Stop by the front of the park office to learn about Wisconsin’s bats and the equipment biologists use to count them.

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