Educational Programs

Event

Decoy Event and Expo

Saturday, June 13, 2026, 11:00 pm - Sunday, June 14, 2026, 4:00 pm

Join us for this free, all-ages event!
Event

Critter Corner – Snakes

Saturday, June 13, 2026, 1:00 - 3:00 pm

Come to the Critter Corner to learn about snakes.
Event

Exploration Station – Fur, Scat and Tracks

Saturday, June 13, 2026, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Come by and test your mammal identification skills!
Event

Bumble Bees & Other Pollinators

Saturday, June 13, 2026, 10:00 - 11:30 am

What’s the buzz about native bees?
Event

Summer Fun at the Mead

Friday, June 12, 2026, 10:00 - 11:30 am

Are you ready for some fun in the summer sun? Join us every Friday for Summer Fun at the Mead!
Event

Get To Know The Park

Friday, June 12, 2026, 9:00 - 10:00 am

Drop by to learn more about Devil’s Lake. Each week we will have a different topic for you to learn more about the park’s geology, history, wildlife and more.
Event

Raptor Talks: Nature’s Recycler

Thursday, June 11, 2026, 1:00 - 2:00 pm

Join Open Door Bird Sanctuary: The Turkey Vulture is great at cleaning up the environment. Ugly? Heck no! They’re really cute.
Event

Waterfowl Wednesday - Learn to Call Workshop

Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 6:00 - 8:00 pm

Learn how to use duck and goose calls!
Event

Mead Kids Archery Camp 1

Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 1:00 - 3:00 pm

Mead Archery Camp is a free, 4-week program to introduce students to the sport of archery.
Event

Da-Dum. Da-Dum...No Sharks, But Pesky Invasive Species In Our Waters

Sunday, June 7, 2026, 1:00 - 3:00 pm

Meet with Aquatic Invasive Species Specialist Chris Acy and discover the hidden world of the creatures that take over our waterways.

Subscribe to Educational Programs