Educational Programs
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Great Outdoors Game Night
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Join the Educator in the White Cedar Nature Center to play nature-themed games!
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Water Wednesday
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Explore the waters of Crystal and Musky lakes, learn about the critters that call them home and why they are so important to their ecosystems.
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Monarchs and Other Pollinators
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Check out the pollinator gardens at Newport and see how volunteers are helping to collect data about monarch butterflies.
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Places of the Park: White Cedar Nature Trail
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Join the naturalist for a 1/2-mile hike along the trail by the White Cedar Nature Center. Discover more about the center’s history, plants and animals.
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Fish are Friends and Food!
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Learn about the characteristics of fish, put together a fish puzzle, identify some fish in the Marsh, and practice casting using a fishing pole. Get hooked on fish… come and join the adventure!
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Wildlife of Wisconsin
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Whooo's ready to meet a real live owl? Join Jerry Theys from Wildlife of Wisconsin for a close-up encounter with three to four amazing birds of prey! Discover what to do if you find injured wildlife, and maybe even join in a fun skit. It’s feathered…
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Get in Touch with Nature: Dragonflies vs Damselflies Painting
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Do you know the difference between a dragonfly and a damselfly? Come to this painting class to learn the difference and create a masterpiece. We will paint an 8” x 10” acrylic painting to show the difference. These carnivores are a great way to get…
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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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Second Saturday Bird Walk
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Enjoy an informal guided birding walk, spotting and identifying birds as we go.