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Outdoor Skills

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    Star Gazing

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    Learn the basics of navigating the nighttime sky.

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    Campfire with the Warden

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    Join our State Park Wardens at the camp host site and learn more about campfire building and how you can be safe in and around the park.

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    Wild Child In The Park

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    Wild Child is all about nature, kids and adventure! Join the naturalist for hands-on activities like games, stories, crafts and more.

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    Exploring Your Parks & Camping 101

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    Drop by to learn some tips on how to enjoy our parks, whether you are a regular visitor or a newbie.

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    Mycology and Wild Edibles

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    Join Ben Wiedenman of Pink Teepee Farms in Ottawa to learn about the world of mycology and wild edibles!

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    Voyagers Encampment

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    Enjoy this reenactment of history, with the Plains Native Americans and the French Voyagers based in a 17th-century encampment.

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    Survival Saturdays: Fire Building

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    For the second program in our Survival Saturdays Series, join us at the MacKenzie Center as we learn how to make a fire and even how to start one yourself.

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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 Scuppernong Springs Nature Trail and explore…

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    Voyagers Encampment

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    Enjoy this reenactment of history, with the Plains Native Americans and the French Voyagers based in a 17th-century encampment.

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    Touch A Truck

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    Stop by Nicolet Beach to meet a park ranger, learn all about their important job and the tools of the trade, and get a close look at some of the cool vehicles and equipment they use.

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