Education
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Little Naturalists: Ready For Winter
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Dive into the world of winter and learn how animals prepare to keep warm during Wisconsin's coldest months.
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Learn to Hunt Pheasants
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This is a single-day event where participants will learn the biology and the techniques to hunt pheasants. There will be an instructional portion in the morning and a pheasant hunt in the afternoon.
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Animal Feeding
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Ever wanted to see a turtle eat? Or see a snake up close? Come visit the animals as they eat their lunch.
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Historic Cabin Viewing
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The late 1850s pioneer cabin is open for those who want to take a peek inside! Explore the space that housed the Prussian Family and view some of the tools they used to make their living on the prairie. This will be at the Gotten Cabin, across the…
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Learn to Hunt Pheasants
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This is a single day event where participants will learn the biology and the techniques to hunt pheasants on public land. There will be an instructional portion in the morning followed by a pheasant hunt in the afternoon.
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all Archery In The Lodge
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There is beauty all around us! Join MacKenzie naturalists to discover "nature art." We'll collect our own materials to create art with mostly natural items.
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Deer Butchering Workshop
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Join us at the Aldo Leopold Foundation with Hunter Education Instructor Tim Kill to learn how to process your own deer. The deer as well as knives, cutting boards, tables, and packaging equipment will be supplied.
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Learn to Butcher Deer
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Instructors will assist participants to break down a deer step-by-step and share tips on hanging a deer at home, removing lymph nodes for CWD testing, and storing your venison by canning or freezing.
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Historic Cabin Viewing
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The late 1850s pioneer cabin is open for those who want to take a peek inside! Explore the space that housed the Prussian Family and view some of the tools they used to make their living on the prairie. This will be at the Gotten Cabin, across the…
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Decorate a ‘pumpkin’
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A blood moon, or “hunter’s moon” refers to a full moon that appears during the month of October. Join our naturalist for a hike around the park to admire this special moon and learn the history and folklore surrounding this astronomical event.