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June 2026

Pond Critter Exploration

June 6 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
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One event on June 7, 2026 at 10:00am

Aldo Leopold Nature Center | Monona Campus, 330 Femrite Drive
Monona, 53716 United States
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Join us for a fun-filled day of hands-on pond explorations and get a close-up look at pond critters. Come to Outdoor Learning Lab 1 on the west side of our building (follow signs for the Nature Center's side entrance) to see what macroinvertebrates hide beneath the pond's surface. After investigating what our Environmental Educators have caught, feel free to take a net and hike down to the pond to try catching your own pond critters! This event is part of…

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Pond Critter Exploration

June 7 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
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One event on June 7, 2026 at 10:00am

Aldo Leopold Nature Center | Monona Campus, 330 Femrite Drive
Monona, 53716 United States
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Join us for a fun-filled day of hands-on pond explorations and get a close-up look at pond critters. Come to Outdoor Learning Lab 1 on the west side of our building (follow signs for the Nature Center's side entrance) to see what macroinvertebrates hide beneath the pond's surface. After investigating what our Environmental Educators have caught, feel free to take a net and hike down to the pond to try catching your own pond critters! This event is part of…

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Aldo Leopold Nature Center