Engage with Wehr
Our programs encourage discovery and curiosity and help all ages build a personal connection to nature. We provide natural history & environmental education programs using fun-filled, hands-on, science-based activities along with relaxing opportunities to incorporate more meditation and mindfullness into your life.
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Wehr Camera Club
Wehr Camera Club
Wehr Camera Club has been sharing their passion for nature and photography with our Wehr community for 40 years. The group is part of Wisconsin Area Camera Clubs Organization and […]
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Wehr Naturally: Paint & Sip
Wehr Naturally: Paint & Sip
Bring your friends for a fun and relaxing step-by-step landscape painting workshop, perfect for a wide range of skill levels. No experience necessary - you'll be guided through each step […]
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Little Wonders for Twos: Little Stinkers
Little Wonders for Twos: Little Stinkers
A program for toddlers to enjoy with their favorite adult. Your child will love being a little stinker at this program! Tots will make their own skunk costume, complete with […]
Little Wonders for Threes: Little Stinkers
Little Wonders for Threes: Little Stinkers
A program for toddlers to enjoy with their favorite adult. Your child will love being a little stinker at this program! Tots will make their own skunk costume, complete with […]
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Maple Sugar Days
Maple syrup is so much more than a pancake topper. Join us at our 45th Annual Maple Sugar Days Saturday, March 8th and Sunday, March 9th to hear the surprising stories behind your favorite sticky treat. Tickets are LIVE! Advanced registration encouraged. Walk-in's welcome as space allows.
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Wehr Astronomical Society
Wehr Astronomical Society
The Wehr Astronomical Society (WAS) is a group of amateur astronomers that promote the casual study of astronomy. WAS offers public telescopic viewing in Whitnall Park and all levels of […]
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Gardening for the Birds and the Bees: Introduction to Native Gardening for Beginners
Gardening for the Birds and the Bees: Introduction to Native Gardening for Beginners
Gardening with native plants is a fun and beautiful way to improve the health of pollinators, birds, AND yourself. With a few basic tools and information, you can create a […]
Gardening for the Birds and the Bees: Designing Your Native Garden
Gardening for the Birds and the Bees: Designing Your Native Garden
This session is full. Please call the Nature Center to be added to the waitlist (414) 425-8550. Gardening with native plants is a fun and beautiful way to improve the […]
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Nature Nauts: Birds At My Feeder
Nature Nauts: Birds At My Feeder
A series of fun-filled programs for children 4-6 years old and their favorite adult!
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Nature Nauts: Birds At My Feeder
Nature Nauts: Birds At My Feeder
A series of fun-filled programs for children 4-6 years old and their favorite adult!
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Wisconsin Metro Audubon Society
Wisconsin Metro Audubon Society
Wisconsin Metro Audubon Society (WMAS) is a chapter of the National Audubon Society that encourages environmental stewardship through education and conservation. WMAS collaborates with Wehr to offer birding opportunities such […]
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CANCELLED Dinosaurs are Not Extinct!
CANCELLED Dinosaurs are Not Extinct!
Due to low enrollment, this program has been cancelled. Do you have a dinosaur in your backyard? Come to Wehr to discover how our backyard birds are related to T. Rex. We will learn about feathers, flights, and other cool bird adaptations, talk to some real turkeys, design our own egg, and explore Wehr's trails […]
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Flow Yoga
Flow Yoga
Give yourself the gift of self-care in a beautiful serene setting at Wehr. Join our special monthly yoga series co-hosted by a Barefoot Haven yoga and wellness studio instructor. Participants at all levels and all abilities are welcome in this 60-minute indoor, vinyasa flow class. Fees: $15 per person to Barefoot Haven; a $5 parking […]
Woodcocks, Wood Frogs, and Wine
Woodcocks, Wood Frogs, and Wine
“Wine” while learning about Woodcocks and Wood Frogs. Hike to the pond to hear the frogs, then view the unique shorebirds' iconic “sky dance” in the oak savanna. A 21+ event with wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages and snacks provided. Accessible options available; contact carol.howard@milwaukeecountywi.gov or 414-425-8550. Fees: $20 per person; $17 for Milwaukee County […]
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