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Insect Study

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    Dragonfly Hike

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    Meet our naturalist to walk to the beach bonfire while watching for dragonflies.

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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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    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Legs! Nature Storytime

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    What has eight legs? Spiders, of course! Untangle fascinating facts about these silk-spinning insect-eaters.

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    Monarch Tagging

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    The monarch butterflies are starting to migrate south for the winter, and it’s a perfect time for us to capture and tag them and record our results with MonarchWatch.org.

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    Insects Of The Night

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    Join naturalist Phyllis McKenzie for an introduction to moths and insects of the night. We’ll see which moths and other insects we can attract or find after dark.

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    Mighty Migrations

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    Journey over to the Naturalists booth to learn about who migrates, why they do it and where they go.

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    Monarch Tagging

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    The monarch butterflies are starting to migrate south for the winter, and it’s a perfect time for us to capture and tag them and record our results with MonarchWatch.org.

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    The Chirping Choir Nature Storytime

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    Who are the members of this evening choir? Listen and learn about crickets and their noisy relatives.

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    Conserving A Flagship Insect

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    Join Karen Oberhauser for a short prairie hike in search of pollinators, followed by a presentation about monarch butterflies.

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    Bees and Beekeeping

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    Check out the Nature Center’s beehive!

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