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    Twinkle, Twinkle Little Bug Nature Storytime

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    Look out your window on a summer evening and you may see twinkling lights floating around your yard.

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    Dragonfly Dreams

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    Dragonflies amaze us with their flying skill and dazzling colors, they are like a natural fireworks show. Learn about these dazzling insects' amazing life stories and adaptations and meet a few of them up close.

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    Storybook Trail Walk

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    Come for a stroll on the boardwalk and Indermuehle Island Trail as we read our June Storybook Trail, all about stink bugs! Trails are mostly level and the hike will be just over a mile in length. All ages are welcome!

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    Monarch Monitoring Project

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    Come learn about all of the aspects of monitoring a monarch waystation.

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    WHOOO Lives In The Park In The Dark?

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    Join the naturalist for a slideshow and audio of the Great Horned Owl.

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    What Is That Flying Around The Water?

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    Join the naturalist at the Nature Wagon for some hands-on looks at the insects at Mirror Lake State Park.

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    Bees and Beekeeping

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    Check out the Nature Center’s beehive!

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    Macro Marvels

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    Stop by the Lake O’ the Dalles near the fishing pier to learn about the macroinvertebrates that call our waters home. Identify critters through a hands-on activity with the naturalist!

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    Monarch Monitoring Project

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    Come learn about all of the aspects of monitoring a monarch waystation.

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    Pollinator week- Wings of Life

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    Pollinator Week is an annual celebration in support of pollinator health to raise awareness of pollinators and spread the word about what we can do to protect them.

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