Educational Programs
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Bumble Bees and Other Pollinators
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Pollinators are a vital part of our ecosystem and essential to our way of life. Stop by the table at Cox Hollow Beach any time between 10 a.m. and noon to learn about bumble bees, butterflies and more.
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What's in the pond
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Friends Pond may have fish, but there are many other creatures living in this unique habitat.
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Open Door Bird Sanctuary
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Join Open Door Bird Sanctuary as they return to Potawatomi for the second annual Raptor Series, held every Friday in August, at the park's amphitheater near the campground.
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Nature Station: Bats
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Did you know that many bats depend on Wisconsin caves and mines for hibernation?
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Match Your Catch
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Get ready for a fast paced, high energy fishing adventure like no other! Dive into our magnetic fishing challenge where players use special rods to hook fish and reel them in against the clock. Once you land your catch, identify your catch correctly…
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Wild Friends
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Join Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary naturalists to learn about and meet some of their wild friends with a live animal encounter.
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Get To Know The Park
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Drop by to learn more about Devil’s Lake. Each week we will have a different topic for you to learn more about the park’s geology, history, wildlife and more.
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Woodland Walk
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Hike the Woodland Dunes Trail with Master Naturalist Karen Merlau and learn about the different types of trees, how to identify them, how they grow and how to tell their age.
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Mead Kids Archery Camp 3
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Mead Archery Camp is a free, 4-week program to introduce students to the sport of archery.
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Meet the Raptors with Open Door Bird Sanctuary
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Join Open Door Bird Sanctuary at Newport State Park for an exciting birds of prey education program that brings you face-to-face with some of Wisconsin’s most fascinating raptors.