Educational Programs
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Herbal Tea Time: White Pine
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Stop by to sample a cup of freshly brewed pine needle tea and hear about its potential health benefits.
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Seas of Grass: The Tallgrass Prairie
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We’ll take a short walk up to our new prairie restoration sign and talk about what makes our prairies special and why they are in need of conservation.
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If Rocks could Talk! Geology Hike with Professor of Geoscience Tom Fitz
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Visit Copper Falls State Park for peak fall colors and learn from an expert about the rock formations that frame the park's beautiful waterfalls. Expert Professor of Geoscience Tom Fitz leads a talk followed by an interpretive hike. Fitz is well-…
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Doors Open - Havenwoods State Forest
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Ever wanted to see a turtle eat? Or see a snake up close? Come visit the animals as they eat their lunch. Each animal feeding will focus on one of the animal ambassadors that live in the Havenwoods Nature Center.
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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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Plants for Birds and Pollinators
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Learn how incorporating native plant species into your landscape can help our birds and other pollinators.
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Here's to Herptiles!
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Join the Naturalist at the beach anytime between 2 and 4 p.m. to learn about the reptiles and amphibians of Wisconsin, play games and see neat artifacts.
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Animal Feeding
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Ever wanted to see a turtle eat? Or see a snake up close? Come visit the animals as they eat their lunch. Each animal feeding will focus on one of the animal ambassadors that live in the Havenwoods Nature Center.
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Art & Nature: Leaf Watercolor
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Why do leaves change color in the fall? Find out why and do a craft.
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Gotten Cabin Open House
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The late 1850’s pioneer cabin is open for those who want to take a peek inside! Explore the space that housed the Prussian Family and view some of the tools they used to make their living on the prairie. This will be at the Gotten Cabin, across the…