Education

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Learn To Fish

Sunday, July 23, 2023, 4:00 - 7:00 pm

Meet up with the Fishmobile and Learn to Fish!
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Wildlife Wonders: Opossums!

Sunday, July 23, 2023, 2:00 - 3:00 pm

Join us for a hands-on activity and a short talk about what makes this misunderstood park resident one of a kind!
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Frogs, Tadpoles And Toads, Oh My!

Sunday, July 23, 2023, 2:00 - 5:00 pm

Drop into Paradise Springs Wading pool to learn more about frogs and their life cycles.
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Learn All About Birds Of Prey

Saturday, July 22, 2023, 6:00 - 7:00 pm

Come learn about the history of birds of prey, their diet, migration and behavior. Also learn about key birds of prey in Wisconsin and the threats they face.
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Intro to Camping

Saturday, July 22, 2023, 12:30 - 2:30 pm

While there is no camping at Havenwoods, summer is a great time to learn how to camp! Learn some basics including how to stay warm, how to set up a tent and how to start a fire. Finish the program with a tasty, fire-roasted treat
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Explore Horseshoe Island

Saturday, July 22, 2023, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Make your own way to Horseshoe Island and join Ranger Johnson and Peninsula State Park's natural resources educator for a 1-mile hike and learn. Together they will share the ecology and history of Horseshoe Island.
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Bumble Bee Hike

Saturday, July 22, 2023, 10:00 - 11:00 am

Join naturalist Anne Duffy on a casual, late-morning hike through Lakeshore State Park to celebrate these important creatures! Tour Lakeshore’s new Beeminiums, sponsored by the Friends of Lakeshore Park, and created by UW-Milwaukee students, to…
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Learn To FIsh

Saturday, July 22, 2023, 9:00 am - 3:30 pm

Come learn to fish at Sandhill Wildlife Area! Join our special team of volunteers to learn the ins and outs of fishing right on our very own ponds. This program is open to anyone wanting to learn more about fishing. All ages are welcome. Anyone 16…
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Bird Hike

Friday, July 21, 2023, 6:00 - 7:00 pm

Did you know there are over 100 species of birds that call the park home? Come watch the amazing aerial feats of the Caspian Tern or listen for the splash of a cormorant diving for its dinner. Naturalist Anne Duffy will help you learn the basics of…
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Edible Plants Hike

Friday, July 21, 2023, 2:00 - 3:00 pm

Join our educators for one of the two sessions of this edible plants hike! Enjoy a stroll through the park while learning about tasty plants that you can find growing in our prairies (and maybe in your own backyard!).

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