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    Places of the Park: Sentinel Trail

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    Join the naturalist for an easy hike along Sentinel Trail near Eagle Tower. Walk along while observing and learning about the forest.

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    Bumble Bee Training

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    Learn about bumble bee biology, habitat and identification in the Badger Den. Then, go outside to practice surveying in restored prairies.

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    Open Door Bird Sanctuary - Live Raptor Show

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    Get up close and personal with incredible birds of prey at this live raptor show!

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    Sunday Stroll

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    Join the naturalist on a relaxing, easy 1.5-mile hike on the Trout Brook Trail.

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    Observe The Night Sky

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    Bring your telescope or binoculars and learn how to focus and calibrate. Discover the wonders of the ever-changing night sky!

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    The Upside-Down Campfire

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    We’ll go over the techniques of campfire construction and learn the advantages of the little-known upside-down fire-building method.

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    S'mores & Stories

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    Settle in for an evening of s'mores and stories by the campfire.

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    Community Campfire

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    Join us for our weekly campfire night, where we’ll play nature jeopardy to compete for glory and prizes!

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    Music on the Mound - Down From the Hills

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    Down From the Hills will feature traditional bluegrass, Cajun, country and folk music. Their music features both instrumental solos & vocal harmonies.

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    Ruffed Grouse Biology and Management

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    Join Alaina Roth, DNR Wildlife Biologist and Ruffed Grouse Specialist, to learn about the life history and ecology of our most widespread North American gamebird, the ruffed grouse!

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