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  1. Wild Wonders: Spring Planting

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    Thursday, May 30 @ 5:00 pm 7:00 pm

     Start your own mini-garden by planting seeds to take home, and decorate your own one-of-a-kind plant cup!

    This event is free with the price of general admission.

  2. Wild Wonders: Ripped Paper Landscapes

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    Thursday, May 9 @ 5:00 pm 7:00 pm

    Today we’re embracing the creative possibilities of texture and layering with ripped paper landscapes! Use the raw paper edges and a dose of creativity to assemble your own nature scene.

    This event is free with the price of general admission. Image credit: Pamela Donnis

  3. Wild Wonders: Whimsical Weather Crafts

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    Thursday, May 2 @ 5:00 pm 7:00 pm

    Rain or shine, we’re making crafts inspired by the day’s weather! Possible crafts include kites, sun paper art, rain art, and other weather-related creative projects.

    This event is free with the price of general admission.

  4. Exploration Station: Pet Rocks

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    Sunday, May 19 @ 10:30 am 12:00 pm

    Create a custom a pet rock to bring home and care for! Fill out an “adoption certificate” with their name, birthday, and personality traits.

    This event is free with the price of general admission.

  5. Exploration Station: Yarn Birds

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    Sunday, May 12 @ 10:30 am 12:00 pm

    It’s finally springtime, and the birds have migrated back to Wisconsin! Make a little winged companion out of yarn and imitate the coloring of your favorite backyard bird.

    This event is free with the price of general admission. Image credit: Muhaiminah Faiz

  6. Exploration Station: Bubble Science

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    Saturday, May 25 @ 10:30 am 12:00 pm

    Somebody burst your bubble? No worries—we can make new ones! Explore the shiny, pearlescent world of bubble science and learn how these squeaky-clean beauties are formed.

    This event is free with the price of general admission.

  7. Exploration Station: Pet Rocks

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    Saturday, May 18 @ 10:30 am 12:00 pm

    Create a custom a pet rock to bring home and care for! Fill out an “adoption certificate” with their name, birthday, and personality traits.

    This event is free with the price of general admission.

  8. Exploration Station: Yarn Birds

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    Saturday, May 11 @ 10:30 am 12:00 pm

    It’s finally springtime, and the birds have migrated back to Wisconsin! Make a little winged companion out of yarn and imitate the coloring of your favorite backyard bird.

    This event is free with the price of general admission. Image credit: Muhaiminah Faiz

  9. Exploration Station: Bean Planting

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    Saturday, May 4 @ 10:30 am 12:00 pm

     Start your own mini-garden by planting beans to take home, and decorate your own one-of-a-kind plant pot!

    This event is free with the price of general admission.

  10. Exploration Station: Think Like a Flower

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    Sunday, May 5 @ 10:00 am 12:00 pm

    Why do bees visit flowers? Do they like some flowers better than others? Come learn about pollination, mutualism, and co-evolution between flowers and bees, and discover how this special relationship shaped our world! Sculpt your own flowers based on real examples from the Rooftop Ramble gardens. Molded replicas of these flowers will be used to observe bee behavior for our next pollinator event on June 2!

    This event is free with the price of general admission.

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