Outdoor Skills
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What Can You Hear in Your Backyard?
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Children aged 1-8 can enjoy a reading of Paul Showers’ "The Listening Walk" followed by a nature scavenger hunt along the trails with Master Naturalist Garth Ewing. This event is designed to nurture curiosity and appreciation for nature among…
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Survival Saturdays: Compass Skills
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For our final program in our Survival Saturdays Series, join us at the MacKenzie Center as we learn how to use a compass to navigate.
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Do you know what Poison Ivy looks like?
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Do you know what poison ivy looks like? Drop in at Eagle Tower to find out or test your knowledge.
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What Do You Spy With Your Eagle Eyes?
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Join local author and photographer Jean Maher and use your powers of observation to learn what is special about taking photos in nature.
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Edible and Medicinal Plant Hike
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Explore the bounty of summer in the Kettle Moraine State Forest-Southern Unit! Fruits, vegetables, herbs and others are growing in our forest - do you know where to find them? Join us for a hike on the Ice Age Trail at the Forest Headquarters and…
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What Can You Hear in Your Backyard?
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Children aged 1-8 can enjoy a reading of Paul Showers’ "The Listening Walk" followed by a nature scavenger hunt along the trails with Master Naturalist Garth Ewing. This event is designed to nurture curiosity and appreciation for nature among…
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Filming Your Hunts (And Wildlife Too!)
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Learn about different scents, how to use them, when to use them and tactics to bring you closer to mature bucks.
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Women's Open Trap Shooting
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Show up, sign up and shoot! This event will be held at the Northwoods Wildlife & Wetlands Club in Mercer. Beginners welcome!
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Archery in the Park
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Drop in to the White Cedar Nature Center to learn the basics of how to shoot a compound bow. All equipment is provided.
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KIDS LEARN TO FISH
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Want to learn to fish? Join us to learn about fishing basics through fun onshore activities. Recommended ages 6-10. Space is limited so please call the park office at 715-536-8773 to sign up. Plan: Meet outside the enclosed shelter building. This…