Educational Programs
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Trail Treks Guided Hike - The Quarry
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Come explore the trails with the Park Naturalist! The Quarry trail is not only beautiful but a part of Rib Mountain's history. While you hike this moderate, 2.2 mile loop, enjoy learning about the history, people, and plant life on the mountain.…
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Open Door Bird Sanctuary: Nature's Recyclers
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Join us as we share what makes Peninsula State Park your recreation destination.
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Stewardship Thursday
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Are you looking to learn a little more about plants, or maybe want to just help your local State Park? You can do so by joining us on Stewardship Thursdays!
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Places of The Park: Sentinel Trail Hike
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Join us for a half-mile hike identifying the trees of the trail.
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Traversing Time: the Doughboys Trail
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Join the park naturalist to experience the park’s geology and natural history highlights, including flora and fauna along the trail.
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Little Naturalists Program
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Help your littles discover a love for nature with our Little Naturalist Program. Join us as we uncover the natural world around us using literature, music, play and hands-on discovery. Best for ages 10 and under.
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Wednesday Walk In The Woods
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We will explore the natural world around us through sight, touch and sound. We will meet at 6 p.m. in the upper picnic/shelter area at the beach for quick introductions. Feel free to bring a sack supper with you.
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Monarch Tagging
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Enjoy a short, indoor presentation about monarch life cycles and how to tag. We will then go outside to catch monarchs and watch as DNR staff tag these magnificent migrants as they start their journey to Mexico. Free and open to the public. Bring…
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Traveling with a Monarch!
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Join us for a walk and talk as we learn about how monarchs prepare for migration.
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Summer Naturalist Class
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Summer is here, join us and embrace it with exploration, observation and a whole lot of fun! Come to one class or join us weekly