Educational Programs
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Birds Of Prey Drop-In
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Join the naturalist anytime from 1 -3 p.m. down at the beach to learn about the local birds of prey and understand the food chain and habitat required for these winged beauties.
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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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Lighthouse Hike
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Celebrate National Lighthouse Day by strolling through Lakeshore State Park, starting at the Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse
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The Bandits Of Wyalusing
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Join us for a fun presentation about these interesting critters, their behavior and habits, and what you can do to prevent them from becoming a nuisance around your campsite and home.
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Raptor Talks: Weird By Nature
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Join Open Door Bird Sanctuary to meet a couple of raptors who march to the beat of their own drum but are WAY different from all their cousins.
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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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Learn To Fish
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Want to try fishing but don’t know what to do? Join our Learn to Fish program, and we will show you how! We will have fun activities to teach you the basics before sending you off to catch some fish. We will supply all the equipment and bait. If…
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20,000 Years in the Blink of an Eye: The Past, Present, and Future of the Great Lakes
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Embark on a biological journey of discovery from the shaping of the Great Lakes by the glaciers, to human alternations, and into the future climate. Learn about the habitats of the Great Lakes and how they are important to our ecosystems.