Event Series Nature Wizard

Nature Wizard for Families: Surviving Winter

Wehr Nature Center

How do animals survive our frigid Wisconsin winters? Join Ms. Bev to discover the adaptations that help critters live in the snow and cold. Families will work together to design their own winter critter and put it outside to test how well it “survives.”  We’ll take a short walk to look for animals and their […]

Event Series Little Wonders

Little Wonders for Twos: Swirling Snowflakes

Wehr Nature Center

A program for toddlers to enjoy with their favorite adult. Bundle tots in their snowsuits and bring them to Wehr’s Winter Wonderland. We will read Millions of Snowflakes by Mary Siddals, make snow art, and eat a yummy snowflake snack.  Fee: $12 per person; $10 for Milwaukee County residents; $7 for Friends of Wehr (FOW) […]

Event Series Little Wonders

Little Wonders for Threes: Swirling Snowflakes

Wehr Nature Center

A program for toddlers to enjoy with their favorite adult. Bundle tots in their snowsuits and bring them to Wehr’s Winter Wonderland. We will read Millions of Snowflakes by Mary Siddals, make snow art, and eat a yummy snowflake snack.  Fee: $12 per person; $10 for Milwaukee County residents; $7 for Friends of Wehr (FOW) […]

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.

Community Science Open House

Wehr Nature Center

Become a Community Science Volunteer and use prescribed protocols to gather and record important data that informs management decisions within our Parks. This open house, hosted by the Milwaukee County Park’s Natural Areas Team, will highlight 2025 efforts including Wetland Monitoring, Bumble Bee Monitoring, Bird-Window Strike Monitoring, Native Seed Collection, and Nest Box Adoption. No […]

Event Series Brews and Shoes

Brews and Shoes

Wehr Nature Center

Tune up your winter spirit and sense of adventure at Brews and (Snow) Shoes! Sample free one-of-a-kind local alcoholic and non-alcoholic brews provided by the Beer Barons of Milwaukee, then […]

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