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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Owl Prowl for Youth Groups FULL
Owl Prowl for Youth Groups FULL
Have your Youth Group join our naturalists for an evening with the owls. An interactive program will highlight the amazing adaptations of these nighttime fliers and children will dissect an […]
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Nature Wizard for Families: Talking Turkeys
Nature Wizard for Families: Talking Turkeys
We’ll learn how to punt, cluck, and gobble like turkey as we explore the lives of our wild turkey neighbors. Families will go on a guided walk to look for […]
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Little Wonders for Twos: Tracks and Trails
Little Wonders for Twos: Tracks and Trails
A program for toddlers to enjoy with their favorite adult. Tots will become nature detectives as we search for the clues animals leave behind. We will read Forest Tracks by […]
Little Wonders for Threes: Tracks and Trails
Little Wonders for Threes: Tracks and Trails
A program for toddlers to enjoy with their favorite adult. Tots will become nature detectives as we search for the clues animals leave behind. We will read Forest Tracks by […]
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Owl Prowl for Adults @ Wehr
Owl Prowl for Adults @ Wehr
Join a naturalist for an evening out with the owls. An interactive program will highlight the habits and adaptations of our nocturnal neighbors. Then we will walk the trails listening and looking for great-horned and Eastern screech owls. Fee: $12 per person; $10 for Milwaukee County residents; $7 for Friends of Wehr (FOW) members; $5 […]
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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 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.
Owl Prowl for Families @ Grant Park
Owl Prowl for Families @ Grant Park
Join a naturalist for an evening with the owls. An interactive program will highlight the amazing adaptations of our nocturnal neighbors. Come prepared to walk in search of great-horned and Eastern screech owls. Each child will dissect an owl pellet to discover what owls eat for dinner! Recommended for ages 6 and older. Fee: $12 […]
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Christmas Bird Count
Christmas Bird Count
Community Science volunteers needed to count birds at Wehr and sites within southern Milwaukee County for National Audubon’s 125th CBC. All ages/experience levels are welcome. Participants bird for as long as desired at assigned sites or at Wehr with a naturalist. Accessible count options are available; please contact Carol at 414-425-8550. Free, but register before […]
Nature Nauts: Fantastic Fox
Nature Nauts: Fantastic Fox
A series of fun-filled programs for children 4-6 years old and their favorite adult!
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Nature Nauts: Fantastic Fox
Nature Nauts: Fantastic Fox
A series of fun-filled programs for children 4-6 years old and their favorite adult!
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Winter Solstice Sunrise Celebration
Winter Solstice Sunrise Celebration
Join David and Sarah Stokes for a Celebration of “the day the Sun stood still". Winter Solstice marks the longest night, the shortest ‘day’ (in the Northern Hemisphere), and a time to reflect, review, and hope. Beginning inside the warmth of the Nature Center we will sing songs, listen to stories, and share. Then just […]
Flow Yoga in the Amphitheater
Flow Yoga in the Amphitheater
Join us for a 60-minute, all-level vinyasa flow class in partnership with The Barefoot Haven in Greendale. Grab some friends and enjoy your morning in a serene nature-based setting. Dress for the weather. Learn more and register at: https://www.thebarefoothaven.com/schedule Fee: $15 per session; $5 parking fee applies to non-Friends of Wehr members
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Winter Walk at Wehr
Winter Walk at Wehr
Join us for a winter wonderland walk. Discover how plants and wildlife thrive in our harsh northern climate. Be prepared to explore the outdoors as we learn to decipher clues […]
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Owl Prowl for Adults @ Grant Park
Owl Prowl for Adults @ Grant Park
Join a naturalist for an evening out with the owls. An interactive program will highlight the habits and adaptations of our nocturnal neighbors. Then we will walk the trails listening […]
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Owl Prowl for Families
Owl Prowl for Families
Join a naturalist for an evening with the owls. An interactive program will highlight the amazing adaptations of our nocturnal neighbors. Come prepared to walk in search of great-horned and […]
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