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SUMMARY:Journeys in Spiritual Ecology Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to deepen your connection with the natural world and build community with like-minded individuals? To enliven your experiences in Nature? Together\, we will explore Spiritual\nEcology as one pathway to enriching your kinship with the Earth. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about the five values of Spiritual Ecology: Compassion\, interconnectedness\, reverence\, service\, and reciprocity. \nOur first session will be an introduction to Spiritual Ecology\, and then we will focus on one Spiritual Ecology value per session\, learning about the various ways you can incorporate them into your own practice. Signup includes 6 sessions: Fridays\, June 5\, 26; July 10\, 24; August 7\, 28 \nFee: $60 for all sessions\, $42 for Friends of Wehr members
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/journeys-in-spiritual-ecology-workshop-7/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260607T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260607T100000
DTSTAMP:20260502T122543
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SUMMARY:Wehr Birders
DESCRIPTION:Meet in front of the visitor center for a Sunday morning birding hike led by volunteers and fellow birders. All levels of experience are welcome. No fee or registration required\, $5 parking fee applies to non-FOW members.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/wehr-birders-2/2026-06-07/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Adult,Clubs & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260607T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260607T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T161009Z
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SUMMARY:Reptile Day
DESCRIPTION:Discover the world of reptiles and amphibians! Meet colorful snakes\, wondrous turtles\, and unique lizards and salamanders. See dozens of species on display and enjoy a guided hike to look for turtles and listen for frogs. Participants will learn ways to live harmoniously with our misunderstood and scaly wild neighbors. Kids will enjoy reptile-themed crafts available free of charge. Food will be available for purchase and proceeds benefit Friends of Wehr Nature Center. We hope you’ll join us for all the scaly fun! \n$7 per person (non-member); $5 per person (Friends of Wehr member); Free for children ages 2 and under \n$5 parking fee applies to non-members \nSkip the line and buy your tickets now! Day-of registration will also be available. \nTickets are non-refundable\, non-exchangeable\, and the program runs rain or shine.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/reptile-day/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Adult,Children & Family,Scout & Youth Group,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T122543
CREATED:20260330T182013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T202800Z
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SUMMARY:Milwaukee Public Museum's 11th Annual Bioblitz @ Wehr
DESCRIPTION:Milwaukee Public Museum’s BioBlitz  \nCommunity Event: Saturday\, June 13 from 10 am – 3 pm \nWehr Nature Center will host MPM’s 11th Annual BioBlitz\, a 24-hour celebration of biodiversity where scientists work together to see how many species of plants and animals they can find in one area. Learn more about MPM’s BioBlitz. \nWhile the scientists are in the field\, join us for fun during the BioBlitz. The Milwaukee Public Museum\, Wehr Nature Center\, and partnering organizations will be offering various hands-on activities on Saturday\, June 13th.  Wehr Nature Center staff will also lead in-person programs for the public. Public programs are free. Some programs have advance registration. Please check our website for the full list of program offerings. \nNo Fee \nThis is an accessible event. Ask about adaptive equipment available for free acquired specially to empower people of all abilities to get out and enjoy nature.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/milwaukee-public-museums-11th-annual-bioblitz-wehr/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Adult,Children & Family,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260614T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260614T100000
DTSTAMP:20260502T122543
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SUMMARY:Wehr Birders
DESCRIPTION:Meet in front of the visitor center for a Sunday morning birding hike led by volunteers and fellow birders. All levels of experience are welcome. No fee or registration required\, $5 parking fee applies to non-FOW members.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/wehr-birders-2/2026-06-14/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Adult,Clubs & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260614T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260614T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T122543
CREATED:20260311T032233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T163150Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Forest Bathing
DESCRIPTION:Unplug\, slow down\, and de-stress from your daily routine. Inspired by the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku\, a certified forest bathing guide will lead you through a series of sensory-based invitations designed to relax\, restore\, and deepen your relationship with the natural world. \nFor ages 18+ \nFee: $35 per person (includes parking); $25 for Friends of Wehr members \nOnline registration is required two days before the program
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/guided-forest-bathing-8/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T122543
CREATED:20260311T032551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T162837Z
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SUMMARY:Spiritual Ecology Through the Seasons - Summer Solstice
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Summer Solstice by incorporating the values of Spiritual Ecology\, Interconnectedness\, Compassion\, Service\, Reverence\, and Reciprocity. Some aspects of our practice will be readings\, meditation/guided imagery\, time outdoors\, exploring quietude\, nature journaling\, among other practices. This will not only help us to honor the season but also deepen our connection to nature and the world around us. \nFee: $12 per person; $10 for Milwaukee County residents; $7 for members of Friends of Wehr; $5 parking fee applies to non-members \nOnline registration is required two days before the program
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/spiritual-ecology-through-the-seasons-summer-solstice/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T221231Z
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SUMMARY:Earth Exchange: A Ritual of Reciprocity for the Menomonee River Valley
DESCRIPTION:Guided by the Spiritual Ecology values of interconnectedness\, reverence\, compassion\, service\, and reciprocity\, this land-based ritual invites participants to gather in a place that feels wounded or overlooked. Through presence\, listening\, and shared reflection\, we notice both beauty and pain and respond with care by offering a simple gift of gratitude or beauty to the Land.\nNo prior experience required – only a willingness to be in relationship with the Earth. \nProgram is free but please register by e-mailing brooke.gilley@milwaukeecountywi.gov
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/earth-exchange-a-ritual-of-reciprocity-for-the-menomonee-river-valley/
LOCATION:Mitchell Park\, 524 S. Layton Blvd. Milwaukee\, WI\, Milwaukee\, Wisconsin\, 53204
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260621T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260621T100000
DTSTAMP:20260502T122543
CREATED:20251218T114955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T115333Z
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SUMMARY:Wehr Birders
DESCRIPTION:Meet in front of the visitor center for a Sunday morning birding hike led by volunteers and fellow birders. All levels of experience are welcome. No fee or registration required\, $5 parking fee applies to non-FOW members.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/wehr-birders-2/2026-06-21/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Adult,Clubs & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T122543
CREATED:20260311T025036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T200050Z
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SUMMARY:Friday Afield: McGovern Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us at McGovern Park (4500 W Custer Ave\, Milwaukee – McGovern Park Senior Center) for an ecology walk where we’ll learn\, observe\, and ID native flowers! On our walk\, you’ll also learn about the characteristics of the native plant community that we will explore. \nFee: $10 per person FOW Members; $7 per person Non-Members
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/friday-afield-mcgovern-park/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T180000
DTSTAMP:20260502T122543
CREATED:20260322T194857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T150626Z
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SUMMARY:Operation Recon Nature for Veterans
DESCRIPTION:Veterans from all service branches – Active Duty\, Reserve\, and retired personnel are invited to attend monthly outings at Wehr Nature Center. For approximately one to one and a half hours\, we will travel on the trails of Wehr Nature Center to share camaraderie and experience seasonal nature happenings.\n\n\n\nFree\, but pre-registration is required. Contact Holly at: holly.walz@milwaukecountywi.gov for questions.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/operation-recon-nature-for-veterans-4/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Adult,Other Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T100000
DTSTAMP:20260502T122543
CREATED:20260322T193041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T193139Z
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SUMMARY:Flow Yoga
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nPre-register online at https://www.thebarefoothaven.com/schedule \nFees: $15 per person to Barefoot Haven; a $5 parking fee is payable at the program
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/flow-yoga-15/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T100000
DTSTAMP:20260502T122543
CREATED:20251218T114955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T115333Z
UID:10002178-1782633600-1782640800@www.wehrnaturecenter.com
SUMMARY:Wehr Birders
DESCRIPTION:Meet in front of the visitor center for a Sunday morning birding hike led by volunteers and fellow birders. All levels of experience are welcome. No fee or registration required\, $5 parking fee applies to non-FOW members.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/wehr-birders-2/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Adult,Clubs & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260628T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T122543
CREATED:20260406T172322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T172322Z
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SUMMARY:Milwaukee County Parks Bumble Bee Monitoring Program Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in becoming a volunteer Bumble Bee Monitor for Milwaukee County? Attend this free workshop to become one today! Wisconsin is home to 20 species of native bumblebees\, many of which live here in Milwaukee\, including the federally endangered rusty-patched bumble bee). Monitors help gather data on bumble bees in natural areas around the county using their smartphone or camera. The workshop will introduce you to monitoring methods and bee identification. \nPlease contact Halley at ParksComSci@milwaukeecountywi.gov for information and to register by June 26th
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/milwaukee-county-parks-bumble-bee-monitoring-program-orientation-3/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Adult
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