Outdoor Activity
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Knee-High Naturalist
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Bring your 3-5-year-old to this fun and active nature program. This month’s topic will be Dear Deer!
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Family Hike – Is it Spring?
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It may be cold, but there could be signs of spring! Let’s see if any migratory birds are back.
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Nature Time for Preschoolers – Let’s See Your Teeth
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We’ll take a close look at the teeth of some wild animals and learn what they’re used for.
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Urban Candlelight Hike in Three Bridges Park
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Hardy northerners will cure their cabin fever at the Urban Candlelight Hike in Three Bridges Park.
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Hartman Creek State Park Ski, Snowshoe & Hike Event
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Join us for an evening of candlelit adventure during our annual ski, snowshoe & hike event.
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Winter in the Wild
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Join us to learn how different animals survive in the winter and how to identify animal tracks.
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Tracks and Scat
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Which wild critters have been active this winter at MacKenzie Center? Let’s learn together as we explore and identify tracks and scat both in our lodge classroom and outside for a guided hike!
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Seasonal Scavenger Hunt
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Back again this winter! Families will receive a set of clues to go on a scavenger hunt.
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Ice Fishing for Dinner Class: Fishing at Lake Wingra
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This three-session class begins virtually and will prepare you for ice fishing with members of the UW-Madison Ice Fishing Club and Team. We’ll wrap up our in-person ice fishing outing with a demo of how to clean your catch of the day.