Educational Programs
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Invasive Plant ID Hike
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Join our park naturalist for an easy hike down the Walnut Springs Trail to learn how to identify some of the invasive plants that are in our region.
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Poison Ivy Identification
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Do you know what poison ivy looks like? Drop in at Eagle Tower to find out or test your knowledge.
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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!
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Pollinator Week Activity - Monarch Monitoring Project
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Spend some time with the park naturalist as she explains all aspects of monitoring a monarch waystation for the Monarch Larva Monitoring Project.
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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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Enrichment Day
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Come learn about animal behaviors and our very own enrichment program from the wildlife technicians at the MacKenzie Center! This program features free activities for kids of all ages. You will be able to learn about what enrichment is, how it's…
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Beavers: Wetland Engineers
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Join the naturalist on a 1-mile hike around the lake to learn about the rodent engineers that shape many freshwater habitats!
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Sun Smart
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How can you stay safe in the bright summer sun? Drop in to the Nicolet Beach pavilion to find out more and make a craft!
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Fathers and Fish
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Stop by the Ice Age Center any time between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. to celebrate dads while learning about the fish of Wisconsin!
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Starsplitters
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Learn about the night sky and then view celestial objects through our telescopes.