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Educational Programs

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    Fireflies and Glow Worms

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    The blinking lights of fireflies bring a special brilliance to summer evenings. Join Phyllis McKenzie, park naturalist, as she shares firefly facts and takes you on an evening hunt for these summer flashers.

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    Campfire with the Warden

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    Join our State Park Wardens at the camp host site and learn more about campfire building and how you can be safe in and around the park.

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    Whose Scat is That?

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    Have you ever stumbled upon something stinky that an animal left behind?

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    Raptor Talks: Change Or Adapt

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    Join the Open Door Bird Sanctuary to learn about how the world is changing and how birds of prey are adapting.

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    All About Woolly Mammoths

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    How big was Curly the Woolly Mammoth? Compare the size of a Woolly Mammoth, Mastodon and today’s elephants. Discover where Woolly Mammoths were discovered in Wisconsin and learn about what they ate.

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    Herb Hike

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    Door County has a wealth of herbs that can be beneficial to your health and well-being. This walk will explore the herbs in our local environment.

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    Kids Archery Camp 2

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    At this kids' archery camp, you can learn archery basics from NASP-certified instructors. The camp is open to kids aged 9-17.

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    Places of the Park: White Cedar Nature Trail

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    Join the naturalist for a half-mile hike along the trail by the White Cedar Nature Center.

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    Ice Ages, Glaciers and Fossils Oh My!

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    Did Curly, the Woolly Mammoth exist when humans were on the Earth? Engage in an Ice Age simulation, discover fossils, and explore the geologic time. Come join the adventure as we unfold the history of Horicon Marsh!

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    Story Time With Animals

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

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