Educational Programs
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Gardening for Birds
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In her program "Gardening for Birds," Master Gardener Volunteer Laura Armstrong will introduce the key elements required to transform any yard or garden into a refuge for our avian friends. Whether you have a small strip of lawn along your sidewalk…
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Fungus Amongus Hike
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Meet the naturalist at the park office to go on a hike with local mushroom enthusiast Bill Higgins. We will begin in the office to talk and view some mushrooms as well as learn how to properly handle and cut from the ground. Then, take a hike…
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Furbearers
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Wisconsin is home to many unique furbearing species that thrive in all sorts of different habitats! Come learn about the state’s furbearers, where they live and how they thrive.
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Loveable Ladybugs
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Join us for a presentation about ladybugs and afterward, make your own ladybug refrigerator magnet to take home with you.
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Snakes of Wisconsin
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Join us in this drop-in program to learn more about the snakes that call Wisconsin home.
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HAVENWOODS AREA OF CONCERN PROJECT: PRESENTATION AND HIKE
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Come visit the animals as they eat their lunch.
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Ed the Diver
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Come see Ed the Diver! Ed is coming to Buckhorn to educate us the important work he does with conservation and cleaning waterways while discussing his world of diving recovery, scuba diving, and how we can help keep our waters clean.
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River Dipping
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Let’s explore the hidden life of the Mississippi River! We’ll use nets to scoop up some macroinvertebrates (aka wacky water critters), and then we’ll take a look at them up close with magnifying glasses and identify them.
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Smokey's 80th Birthday Celebration/Fire Awareness
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This is a fun-filled event where you can learn about fire prevention and awareness.