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Join Dane County Parks for an Environmental Fun Fair located on the grounds of our Lussier Family Heritage Center facility. This FREE fun afternoon will be full of hands on activities centered around nature, recreation, and science and have learning opportunities appropriate for all ages.
Activities will include:
Rainfall Simulator - Madison Area Municipal Stormwater Partnership
Prairie Walks - Friends of Capital Springs Recreation Area
Mobil Trash Lab - Dane County Waste & Renewables
Recycling Game - Sustain Dane
Renewable Energy Info - Dane County Office of Energy & Climate Change
Wind Turbine Design Challenge - Wisconsin Energy Institute
Native Plants and Pollinators - UW Extension
Geologic Landforms - Ice Age Trail Alliance
Bird and Nature Activities - Madison Friends of Urban Nature (FUN)
Learn about amphibians and reptiles - Madison Area Herpetological Society
Skins, Skulls and Scat Touch Table - Aldo Leopold Nature Center
Hands on STEM activity – Dane County 4H and UW Biotechnology Center
Fruit and Veggie Hopscotch – Dane County 4H
Nature Craft on our Lower Patio
Scavenger Hunt starting at the Lower Patio - check back to get a prize once complete
Camping Demo with Sierra Club Four Lakes Group
Diagnostic Laboratory with Microscope - WI Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
Face Painting by Antsy Pants Paints
Discovering Basic Electricity - Wisconsin Science Museum
Activities under both solar shelter, the big oak tree and the lower level of the Center.
Spanish interpreters will be on site and available to help where needed.
