<div>(Waukesha, WI) – Waukesha County invites inquisitive minds of all ages to celebrate the annual Friends of Retzer Nature Center’s Science Fest: Energy in Nature – powered by Generac – this Saturday, November 2. Attendees will enjoy discovering how our daily lives connect with science, technology, engineering, and math.11 a.m. – 2 p.m.Retzer Nature CenterS14W28167 Madison Street, Waukesha“Science Fest is a celebration of discovery, where curiosity meets the wonders of our environment,” said Retzer Nature Center Supervisor Janet Barthel. “It’s an opportunity for everyone to engage with science in a fun and meaningful way! Science is part of our lives every day.”Waukesha County staff and Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium staff will guide guests to explore “Energy in Nature” with programs, hikes, shows, hands-on activities, and vehicle displays. Topics will cover natural resources, outdoor play, water conservation, recycling, wildlife, citizen science, sustainability, and more.Science Fest free admission is brought to you by the Friends of Retzer Nature Center and Generac. The full event schedule is available online at www.WaukeshaCounty.gov/ScienceFest.Media are invited to attend.ActivityTopic/TimesTopic/TimesHands-On ActivitiesInteractive Booths in the Community Room: natural resources, water conservation, recycling, wildlife, sustainability11 a.m. – 2 p.m.Vehicle Display11 a.m. – 2 p.m.HikesOn mowed grass andwoodchipped trails; some sloped terrainMeet on the back patioPower Plant • 11 – 11:30 a.m.Energy in Water • 11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.Power Plant • 12:30 – 1 p.m.Energy in Water • 1:15 – 1:45 p.m.Discovery ProgramsEnergy Strategies for Warm and Cold-Blooded Animals11 – 11:30 a.m.12:30 – 1 p.m.Recycling Saves Energy11:45 – 12:15 p.m.1:15 – 1:45 p.m.Planetarium Shows“Sunstruck” | 11 a.m. – noon“Dynamic Earth” | Noon – 1 p.m.“5000 Eyes: Mapping the Universe” | 1 – 2 p.m.About Waukesha County ParksWaukesha County Parks & Land Use is dedicated to fostering economic development, sound land use, and the protection, enhancement, and enjoyment of Waukesha County’s natural resources and health of its residents and visitors. More information: www.WaukeshaCountyParks.com.</div>

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Friends of Retzer Nature Center’s: Science Fest – Powered by Generac – Returns November 2

11 a.m. – 2 p.m. “Science Fest is a celebration of discovery, where curiosity meets the wonders of our environment,” said Retzer Nature Center Supervisor Janet Barthel. “It’s an opportunity for everyone to engage with science in a fun and meaningful way! Science is part of our lives every day.”