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Educational Programs

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    Storytime With Animals

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    Learn about what flies, slithers, hops and walks through nature with stories read by MacKenzie Center naturalists and explore the lives of animals in the wildlife area.

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    Pop-Up Nature: Snakes

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    Stop by the pop-up nature table to learn about snakes.

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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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    Window To The Universe

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    Learn about and view the universe you call home with the Northern Cross Science Foundation! The provided telescopes and educators are sure to excite you and leave you even more curious.

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    Night Sky Viewing

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    Drop by this program at a time convenient to you, and the Northern Cross Science Foundation volunteers will be waiting to explore the beauty and depth of the night sky with you.

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    Butterfly Walk

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    Join Volunteer Naturalist Sarah Chisholm to learn about Wisconsin native butterflies, identify the food they eat and search for and identify caterpillars and eggs.

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    Window To The Universe

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    Learn about and view the universe you call home with the Northern Cross Science Foundation! The provided telescopes and educators are sure to excite you and leave you even more curious.

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    Tour of Mirror Lake in a 32-foot Canoe!

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    Join Gary Williams from the Summer Outdoor Adventure Club (SOAC) and the Mirror Lake naturalist for a journey around the lake to explore the critters and plants. We will stop along the way to point out historical locations on the lakeshore.

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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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    Pond Dipping Drop In Session

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    Join the naturalist at Mirror Lake State Park near the boat landing anytime between 1 and 3 p.m. to take some nets out and explore some of the critters living in the water that are usually hidden from us!

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