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    Camping Knots You Need to Know

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    Learn to tie four of the most practical knots for camping and some situations where you’ll find them useful.

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    Women's Open Trap Shooting

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    Join Northwoods Wildlife & Wetlands Club at Range Road in Mercer, WI 54547 for a night of learning to trap shoot.

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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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    Campfire Stories In Sandstone Ridge

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    Meet the naturalist in the Sandstone Ridge campground between sites 67-72 to learn about some fire safety as well as hear some campfire stories. Smores will be provided!

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    Learn To Fish

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    Meet the naturalist down at the boat landing near the fishing pier to learn about the fish that are common in Mirror Lake as well as how to cast, types of lures to use and have an opportunity to try and catch fish for yourselves!

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    Bumble Bee Brigade Training

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    Join staff in learning about Wisconsin’s native bumble bee species.

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    Women's Open Trap Shooting

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    Join Northwoods Wildlife & Wetlands Club at Range Road in Mercer, WI 54547 for a night of learning to trap shoot.

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    Explore The Naturalist Cabin - Phenology Fun

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    Share your phenology observations with the park’s naturalist and explore the cabin’s family-friendly fun.

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    Rare Plant Monitoring Program Volunteer Training

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    The Wisconsin Rare Plant Monitoring Program allows plant enthusiasts to conduct surveys for rare plants around the state.

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    Learn To Fish: Milwaukee County

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    Look for the Fishmobile in Mitchell Park this summer and meet up with our partners for free fishing clinics on Wednesday evenings from 4-7 p.m.

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