Ladies Night Out Fundraiser

Wehr Nature Center

“Fun, Fabulous Finds with Friends!”  Relax at our enjoyable outdoor evening event featuring 30 local business women offering jewelry, clothing, handmade cards and other items, whimsical yard art, and so much more. A fantastic raffle with vendor-supplied items will support the Friends of Wehr as they help expand accessible, inclusive programming and natural areas restoration.  […]

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.

Journeys in Spiritual Ecology Workshop

Wehr Nature Center

Are you looking to deepen your connection with the natural world and build a community with like-minded individuals? Together we will explore Spiritual Ecology as one pathway to enriching your kinship with the Earth. Participants will learn about the five values of Spiritual Ecology:  Compassion, Interconnectedness, Reverence, Service, Reciprocity Our first session will be an […]

Fireside Friday: Firefly Fun

Wehr Nature Center

Discover the fascinating secrets of fireflies. We will hike to the prairie to search for fireflies and then return to the campfire to enjoy S’mores. Recommended for families with children 5 years and older. Fee: $12 per person; $10 for Milwaukee County residents; $7 for Friends of Wehr (FOW) members; $5 parking fee applies for […]

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.

Daytime Sky Viewing at Wehr

Wehr Nature Center

View the sun through a telescope with a special solar filter with experts from the Wehr Astronomical Society. Personal telescopes with a solar filter are welcome but not required. Cloudy skies cancel the event. Free. No registration is required. Location: Wehr's Amphitheater $5 parking fee applies for non-FOW members

Event Series Little Wonders

Little Wonders for Twos: Crawly Caterpillars

Wehr Nature Center

A program for toddlers to enjoy with their favorite adult. Toddlers will creep, crawl, and flutter as we learn how caterpillars transform into butterflies. Children will help tell Eric Carle’s story of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, create caterpillar art, and meet some live caterpillars. Fee: $12 per person; $10 for Milwaukee County residents; $7 for […]

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