2008 SUMMER PROGRAMS
1000 ISLANDS
ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER
1000 Beaulieu Court,
Kaukauna, WI
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May
10, Saturday
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9:00
A.M.
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LIL’ ANGLER
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Fee
and pre-registration required. Watch local papers for details.
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May
17, Saturday
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PASSPORT TO NATURE KICK-OFF
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The
official start of the community wide “No Child Left Inside” program. Get your
passport at the Kaukauna Library and start exploring the outdoors! Contact 1000 Islands or Kaukauna
Public Library for more information.
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May
20 & 21
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6
to 8 P.M.
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FISHING IS FOR KIDS
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Cost
$2.00 Sponsored by the Fox Valley Bass Club and the Nature Center.
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June
2, Monday
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10:00
to 11:00 A.M.
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EAGLET ADVENTURES
for ages 3-5
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New
pre-school program for children encourages independence and peer
socialization while teaching nature and environmental awareness. Children participate in nature
activities, mini hikes and crafts without Mom or Dad. Donation $1.00
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June
10, Tuesday
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9:00
A.M. to 10:30 A.M.
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LEARN ABOUT THE 1000 ISLANDS BALD EAGLES
for all ages
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Hike
to eagle nest will be included.
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June
12, Thursday
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9:30
A.M. To 10:30 A.M.
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BIRD HOUSE BUILDING
for all ages
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Must register 2 weeks in advance of date. Bring a Hammer. Donation $1.00
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June
16, Monday
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9:30
to 10:30 A.M.
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NATURE HIKE
For all ages
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June
18, Wednesday
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9:30
to 11:00 A.M.
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CRAYFISH & CRITTER HUNT
for all ages
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Wear tennis or water shoes to walk in the water.
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June
24, Tuesday
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10:00
A.M.
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HIKE IN UPPER WOODS AND HOT DOG ROAST
for ages 5 and up
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Bring hot dogs and buns.
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June
26, Thursday
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7:00
to 8:00 P.M.
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WHO GIVES A HOOT
for families
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Learn
about the great night hunter and practice owl calling.
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June
28, Saturday
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10:00
A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
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GEOCACHING BASICS
for adults and children ages 10 and up
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Learn
the fun of high-tech hide and seek. Bring a handheld GPS if you have one.
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July
10, Thursday
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9:30
to 11:00 A.M.
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SQUISH HIKE
for all ages
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Wear tennis or water shoes to walk in the water.
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July
14, Monday
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10:00
to 11:00 A.M.
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EAGLET ADVENTURES
for ages 3-5
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New
pre-school program for children encourages independence and peer
socialization while teaching nature and environmental awareness. Children participate in nature
activities, mini hikes and crafts without Mom or Dad. Donation $1.00
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July16,
Wednesday
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9:30
to 11:00 A.M.
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CRAYFISH AND CRITTER HUNT
for all ages
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Wear tennis or water shoes to walk in the water.
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July
19, Saturday
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8:00
-9:30 P.M.
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NIGHT HIKE
for families and adults
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July
21, Monday
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9:30
to 10:30 A.M.
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NATIVE AMERICAN AND PIONEER GAMES
for all ages
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Learn
how to children of the past entertained themselves without video games, cell
phones or computers.
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July
23, Wednesday
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9:30
A.M. To 10:30 A.M.
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BIRD FEEDER BUILDING
for all ages
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Must register 2 weeks in advance of date. Bring a Hammer. Donation $1.00
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July
29, Tuesday
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10:00
to 11:00 A.M.
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EAGLET ADVENTURES
for ages 3-5
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New
pre-school program for children encourages independence and peer
socialization while teaching nature and environmental awareness. Children participate in nature
activities, mini hikes and crafts without Mom or Dad. Donation $1.00
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PLEASE CALL THE CENTER
AT 766-4733 AT LEAST ONE WEEK PRIOR TO EVENT TO REGISTER FOR ALL EVENTS.
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1000 Islands
Environmental Center is open all year round
8:00 A.M. To 4:00 P.M.
Weekdays and
10:00 A.M. To 3:30 P.M.
Saturdays and Sundays
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