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Educational Programs

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    Ecological Scavenger Hunt and games

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    Meet at the nature center and join our naturalist on a ½ mile walk and ecological scavenger hunt through the ancient shorelines trail, followed by games.

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    French Voyagers Encampment

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    Come take a trip back in time with an inside look at the life of a voyager in the 17th century.

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    Beaks and Talons

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    This event focuses on birds of prey, their special adaptations, habitats, their important role in the food chain and much more!

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    Shoreline, Ships And Shipwrecks Hike

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    Meet our naturalist at the nature center for a 1 ½ mile hike along the shore that will discuss Door County’s history on the water.

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    Intriguing Owls

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    Learn about owls and their impressive adaptations from renowned wildlife photographer and writer Stan Tekiela, who has spent decades observing and photographing them across the country. Sponsored by the Friends of Interstate Park.

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    Glacial Geology Hike

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    Meet our volunteer naturalist at the Whitewater Lake Contact Station to hike the Ice Age Trail and learn more about this park’s geological history.

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    Saturday Afternoon Nature Sleuths

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    Get on those detective hats and join us every Saturday from June through August as we solve and look for clues in the Wisconsin Explorer books.

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    Backyard Birdfeeders

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    Pop into the nature center to create a feeder that will draw the attention of some feathered friends to your own backyard.

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    Gotten Cabin Open House

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    Explore the space that housed the Prussian Family and view some of the tools they used to make their living on the prairie.

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    KOHLER DUNES NATURAL AREA DISCOVERY HIKE

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    Join Master Naturalist Jim Buchholz and Butch Dumez for a hike along the Kohler Dunes Cordwalk to discover what can be found in this special setting.  

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