Educational Programs
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First Aid for Kids
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Bring the kids to the nature center and help them put together a small first aid kit they can take home and use when exploring the great outdoors. With instruction by avid campers Tom and Jocelyn, you’ll learn what to do for minor cuts, scrapes,…
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Owls & Birds Of Prey - Drop-In
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Join Wisconsin Master Naturalists Dennis and Diane Reynolds anytime from 10-11:30 a.m. to learn about owls and birds of prey.
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Learn To Hunt Pheasants - Friends of Poynette Game Farm
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Join Friends of Poynette Game Farm for an exciting and educational “Learn to Hunt Pheasants” event, where novice hunters can deepen their understanding of pheasant hunting.
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Window To The Universe
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Learn about and view the universe you call home with the Northern Cross Science Foundation! The provided telescopes and educators are sure to excite you and leave you even more curious.
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The Mound Builders
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Learn about the mound building cultures and the history of the mounds within the park. There is a flat half-mile walking loop around the procession of mounds for those who are interested following the talk. Meet at the Passenger Pigeon Monument…
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Storytime With Animals
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Learn about what flies, slithers, hops and walks through nature with stories read by MacKenzie Center naturalists and explore the lives of animals in the wildlife area.
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Mussels of the St .Croix
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The St. Croix River is home to more than 40 species of freshwater mussels, making it one of the most abundant collections of these unsung creatures! Drop by the Ice Age Center to learn about the importance of these mollusks, their role in healthy…
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K-9 Search & Rescue
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Join human and K-9 members of Great Lakes Search & Rescue to learn how their specially trained dogs assist in locating missing persons and recovering evidence.
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Steve Keller’s Traveling Snake Show
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Learn about the habitat of native Wisconsin snakes, such as bull, fox and timber rattlesnakes.