Education Center Closed, Trails Open

Wehr Nature Center

The Education Center (bathrooms) are closed for the Friends of Wehr Annual Meeting and Volunteer Celebration. The Friends of Wehr Annual Meeting is open to all. Learn more at: https://www.friendsofwehr.org/about

Event Series Little Wonders

Little Wonders for Twos: Goose Chase

Wehr Nature Center

A program for toddlers to enjoy with their favorite adult. Waddle over to Wehr to welcome Canada geese back to our pond. We’ll meet an independent gosling in Rebel by John Schoenherr, paint with feathers, and take a walk to hunt for geese. Fee: $12 per person; $10 for Milwaukee County residents; $7 for Friends […]

Event Series Little Wonders

Little Wonders for Threes: Goose Chase

Wehr Nature Center

A program for toddlers to enjoy with their favorite adult. Waddle over to Wehr to welcome Canada geese back to our pond. We’ll meet an independent gosling in Rebel by John Schoenherr, paint with feathers, and take a walk to hunt for geese. Fee: $12 per person; $10 for Milwaukee County residents; $7 for Friends […]

Event Series Hike for Health

Hike for Health

Wehr Nature Center

Explore Wehr’s trails together with fellow community members and enjoy camaraderie, exercise and fun. No signup necessary. The group meets on Wednesdays at 10:30 am in front of the Visitor Center. No fee or registration required, $5 parking fee applies to non-FOW members.

Event Series Wehr Camera Club

Wehr Camera Club

Wehr Nature Center

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 hosts photography competitions as well as education programs open to the public. Public programs are held the 2nd Saturday, year-round, from 9-11 am.

Event Series Nature Wizard

Nature Wizard for Families: Soil Secrets

Wehr Nature Center

Have you ever really noticed the ground beneath your feet? Soil makes your breakfast (and lunch and dinner) and we can’t live without it. Join us at Wehr to gain a greater appreciation of this critical resource. Work as a family to dissect a soil sample to discover the ingredients that make it healthy and […]

Event Series Hike for Health

Hike for Health

Wehr Nature Center

Explore Wehr’s trails together with fellow community members and enjoy camaraderie, exercise and fun. No signup necessary. The group meets on Wednesdays at 10:30 am in front of the Visitor Center. No fee or registration required, $5 parking fee applies to non-FOW members.

Wisconsin Metro Audubon Society

Wehr Nature Center

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 as the Christmas Bird Count, The Big Sit, and leads the weekly Wehr Birders group. Public programs are held on the third Wednesday, February to […]

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