Outdoor Activity
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Fall Migration and eBird Hike
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Spend an evening in the park learning about helpful birding apps like Merlin and eBird. Discover how to unleash your inner citizen scientist by tracking the birds you see while you hike and uploading your data for scientists to study. Then, give it…
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NATURE DETECTIVES
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Calling all youth to discover the secrets of nature by participating in the Wisconsin Explorer program! The program involves completing a required number of engaging nature activities in one of three age-appropriate books (ages 3-5, 6-8, and 9+) to…
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Saturday Explorers – Is It Fall?
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The start of fall is a wonderful time of the year to go outside to explore all the changes that are taking place. We will hike the woods of Devil’s Lake and look for sign that fall is starting. You will want to wear shoes for walking in wet and…
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Doors Open
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Visitors of all ages can drop in from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. to see our reptiles and amphibians and participate in family-friendly activities.
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Fungi Frolic
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Have you been noticing more fungi around? Now is your chance to learn about the mushrooms that are popping out of the ground at MacKenzie!
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Beach Bonfire
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Stop by the pebble beach, make a s’more, warm up by the fire, and meet the park staff on your stroll.
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Watercolor Class: Autumn Leaves
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Visit our park this month and create colorful leaf watercolor paintings inspired by the gorgeous fall colors at Richard Bong State Recreation Area! Practice watercolor and printing methods to create frameable art or notecards! All…
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Window to the Universe
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The Northern Cross Science Foundation volunteers will be waiting to explore the beauty and depth of the night sky with you.
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OWL PELLETS
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Join Master Naturalist Laurie Hylen to learn facts about owls and their interesting digestive systems. Then it’s time for actual pellet dissection and investigation.