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Educational Programs

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    Learn To Fish

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    Meet the naturalist down at the boat launch to learn some basic fishing techniques and get to know some of the fish living in Mirror Lake.

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    Music In The Park: Spiritual Currents And Drumming Circle

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    Blending his background in jazz with the sounds of Indigenous music, Ryan Meisel's presentation blurs the lines between performance, meditation and soulful exploration.

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    Guided Kayak Tour

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    Go on a kayak adventure at Devil’s Lake! The naturalist will take you on a two-hour tour of the lake, exploring the lake’s geology, history and wildlife.

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    Wildlife Ecology And Management

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    Join retired DNR wildlife tech and educator Christian Cold to learn about the needs and factors that regulate wildlife populations.

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    Water or Sky Dragonfly?

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    Join naturalist Phyllis McKenzie to discover how dragonflies survive above and below the water’s surface.

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    Fishing Fun Drop-In

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    Meet the Naturalist down at the beach anytime between 1-3 p.m. to practice casting some different types of poles, identifying various species of fish that live in Mirror Lake and learning about different types of lures and bait.

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    Animal Feeding Day

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    Watch the animals in the Nature Center have lunch!

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    “The Water Walker”

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    Families come and hear the tale of a journey that was meant to raise awareness about the need to protect our water for future generations!

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    Exploration Station – Snakes

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    Slither on over and discover how great Wisconsin snakes are! Drop by the Nature Center to make some Join us for hands-on activities, crafts and more. This program’s activities are designed with families in mind, but open to kids of all ages.

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    Reptiles And Amphibians Of Wisconsin

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    Come Join Randy Hetzel, wildlife ecologist and Master Naturalist, and learn about the natural history, habits, biology, conservation and care of some of our cold-blooded wildlife.

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