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    Outdoor Skills

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    Learn a variety of outdoor skills including tick safety and campfire cooking.

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    iNaturalist

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    If you wish you could identify plants, fungi, bugs or birds but want a helping hand, this is what you need.

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    Staying Found Adult Day Camp

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    Would you like to venture off the beaten path, but don't feel comfortable leaving the familiar trail behind? Then join us to learn how to use an orienteering compass, determine your pace, and keep yourself from becoming lost.

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    Tree ID Hike

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    Join the Park Ranger for a hike through the park to learn about Wisconsin trees and how to identify them from the bark, leaves and fruit.

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    Go Fish! Drop In Program

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    Drop-in by the beach to learn about fish, and even make a soda can caster!

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    Comprehensive Learn To Kayak Adult Day Camp

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    Through this four-week course, learn the ins and outs of flat water kayaking.

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    DIY Firestarters

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    Learn how to make simple (but effective) fire starters with this program at the nature center. 

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    Campfire Cooking

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    Stop by the amphitheater to learn about campfire cooking and pick up a few recipes to take with you!

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    Walk, Talk, and Dance Like a Sandhill Crane

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    Join Christine Lilek and become a Sandhill Crane for a day! Learn all about these birds that call Wisconsin home for the warmer half of a year. Great for all ages and dress for the weather. Meet at Pucketts Pond Picnic Shelter, park admission is…

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    Survivalist Tips & Tricks

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    Have you ever wondered what you would do if you got lost in the woods? Join naturalist Sarah Ritchie for a fun 30-minute presentation at the nature center about how to survive and thrive should you ever find yourself lost.

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