Educational Programs
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Sunday Stroll
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Join the naturalist on a peaceful hike along the Mound Trail located on the outer boundaries of Willow River State Park.
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Newport Wilderness Days (Day 2 of 2)
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This event at Newport State Park was started in 1992 as a way for the members of Newport Wilderness Society, the park’s official friends group, to showcase their beautiful wilderness park. Volunteers lead hikes and programs on Labor Day weekend,…
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Art in the Park: The "Magnetism" of Peninsula
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Join us as we learn about the Peninsula State Park's creatures of greatest conservation need.
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Steve Keller’s Traveling Snake Show
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Learn about the habitat of native Wisconsin snakes such as tull, fox and timber rattlesnakes.
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Critter Corner - Foxes
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Check out the spectacular world of foxes. Join us for hands-on activities, crafts and fun.
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Drop-In Naturalist Cabin
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Stop by the naturalist cabin (adjacent to the main parking area), explore the nature center, visit the park naturalist, and participate in the day's activity.
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Bees and Beekeeping
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Visit the beekeepers, watch as they take care of the hive, and learn more about bees and beekeeping.
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Wildlife Wonders: American White Pelican
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Join us for hands-on activities and a short talk about what makes this creature so unique!
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PIE IRON DEMO
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Pudgie Pie Iron Guy will be back for his 13th season to share gourmet recipes for cooking over a campfire with a pie iron. Bring a beverage to enjoy with your very own pudgie pie.
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Saturday Explorers – Cranes
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Drop by the Nature Center to make some crane art, see how you measure up to a crane, become a crane and more.