Educational Programs
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Nature Station: Raptors
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Governor Dodge State Park is home to unique raptors that rule the skies. Stop by the table in front of the park office any time between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. to learn about these fascinating birds of prey. A parking pass is required.
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Raptor Talks: Speed vs Stealth
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Join Open Door Bird Sanctuary: Falcon vs Owl – whose hunting style comes out on top? You’ll really be surprised!
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Monarch Butterflies: Tiny Kites In The Sky
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What do Monarch Butterflies and Kite Flying have in common? More than you think!
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Frogs are Calling
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Frogs are Calling. Join the Park Naturalist for an exciting afternoon exploring the vibrant world of local amphibians!
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Explore the Night Sky
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Join the Madison Astronomy Society (MAS) to learn about the night sky. From 8-8:45 p.m., join MAS for an Astro-naturalist talk and starting at 9 p.m., starting at 9 p.m., an MAS astronomer and his laser pointer will take you on a tour of spring…
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Wetlands
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During this event we will discuss how wetlands operate, some unique animals and plants, along with why they are an important environment to help maintain and how to get involved with conservation efforts.
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Live Birds of Prey - Up Close!
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Raptor rehabilitator and educator Jane Kelly of On the Wing, will present a live raptor program in the park.
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Critter Corner – Owls
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Come to the Critter Corner to learn about owls. Join the naturalist for hands-on activities and fun. This program’s activities are designed with families in mind but open to kids of all ages. This event will take place at the North Shore beach by…
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Art On the Dunes: Featuring the Pitchers Thistle
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Art On The Dunes: Featuring The Dune Thistle Head to the beach for an artistic, educational program!