Educational Programs
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Open Crafting
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Grab your project and meet up with fellow crafters at the Havenwoods State Forest Nature Center on the second Saturday of each month. This event is free and open to adult members of the public. All portable crafts are welcome - fiber arts, paper…
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Wildlife Tracking Workshop
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Join us as we welcome instructor Nicholas WazeeGale for this all-day workshop to learn about accurately tracking our local wildlife
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Yoga At The Lake
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Start your weekend off right and join Certified Yoga Instructor Cherie Hart for a nature-immersed and inspired session. Her calming voice and demeanor will help you feel relaxed, rejuvenated and ready to take on the day.
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Second Saturday Bird Walk
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Enjoy an informal guided birding walk, spotting and identifying birds as we go.
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Sunset Watercolors
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Discover what makes sunsets colorful while watching the sun set over the bay, then create your own. Meet at Welcker’s Point.
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Nature's Recycler
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The turkey vulture is great at cleaning up the environment. Meet a turkey vulture in person at this event presented by Open Door Bird Sanctuary.
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Wildlife Wonders: Porcupine
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Curious about prickly porcupines? Join us at the White Cedar Nature Center for a story and a craft.
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Nature Storytime: Glaciers
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What are glaciers, and how did they change our land? Let’s find out!
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The History of Rock Island
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Rock Island’s rich history started long ago, many years before it became a state park. Join Brian Grube, Park manager of both Newport and Rock Island state parks, as he shares Rock Island’s amazing story including indigenous peoples, European…