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Dodge After Dark: Fireflies
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Forest Bathing
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Blacksmithing Basics 1 with Coal Forge (8-session Series)
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Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Cooking in the Outdoors

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Dodgewarts

Summer Camp (Grades 6-8): Girls Explore Science
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Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Cooking in the Outdoors

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Dodgewarts

Summer Camp (Grades 6-8): Girls Explore Science
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Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Cooking in the Outdoors

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Dodgewarts

Summer Camp (Grades 6-8): Girls Explore Science
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Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Cooking in the Outdoors

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Dodgewarts

Summer Camp (Grades 6-8): Girls Explore Science

Blacksmithing Basics 1 with Coal Forge (8-session Series)
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Elemental Yoga
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Weather Science
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Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Storybook Squad

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Mouse Trap

Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Farm Fun

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Pathfinders
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Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Storybook Squad

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Mouse Trap

Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Farm Fun

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Pathfinders
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Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Storybook Squad

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Mouse Trap

Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Farm Fun

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Pathfinders
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Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Storybook Squad

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Mouse Trap

Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Farm Fun

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Pathfinders
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First Heat: Coal Forge Blacksmithing Sampler
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Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Bloom and Wander

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Marvelous Minerals and Radical Rocks

Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Campfire Chefs

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Dodge Quest
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Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Bloom and Wander

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Marvelous Minerals and Radical Rocks

Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Campfire Chefs

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Dodge Quest
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Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Bloom and Wander

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Marvelous Minerals and Radical Rocks

Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Campfire Chefs

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Dodge Quest

Intro to Beekeeping
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Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Bloom and Wander

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Marvelous Minerals and Radical Rocks

Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Campfire Chefs

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Dodge Quest

Nature Mandalas
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Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Sticks and Sparks

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): CSI: Critter Sighting Investigators

Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Catch ‘Em All!

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Wildwood Explorers
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Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Sticks and Sparks

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): CSI: Critter Sighting Investigators

Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Catch ‘Em All!

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Wildwood Explorers
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Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Sticks and Sparks

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): CSI: Critter Sighting Investigators

Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Catch ‘Em All!

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Wildwood Explorers
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Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Sticks and Sparks

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): CSI: Critter Sighting Investigators

Summer Camp (Grades 1-2): Catch ‘Em All!

Summer Camp (Grades 3-5): Wildwood Explorers
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Universe in the Park (Cottage Grove)
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