The Wehr Astronomical Society (WAS) is a group of amateur astronomers that promote the casual study of astronomy. WAS offers public telescopic viewing in Whitnall Park and all levels of astronomers are welcome at their programs and meetings. Public programs are held 7:00pm-9:00pm on the second Tuesday of February through June; September & November and […]
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.
The Insect Epiphany: How Our Six-Legged Allies Shape Human Culture From entomologist Barrett Klein comes a buzz-worthy exploration of the many ways insects have affected human society, history, and culture. Insects fuel life on Earth through their roles as pollinators, predators, and prey, but rarely do we consider their outsized influence on our culture and civilization. […]
4th Friday/Saturday of every month
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.
4th Friday/Saturday of every month
All levels of experience are welcome.
Celebrate this Father’s Day with fabulous fish fathers. We’ll learn about scaly super dads, seahorses, and sunfish, meet Wehr’s resident bluegills, and explore Mallard Lake in search of fish nests. Recommended for ages 4 and older. $7 per family; $5 for Friends of Wehr members; $5 parking fee applies for non-Friends of Wehr members Reservations […]
A program for toddlers to enjoy with their favorite adult. Fish are fascinating and fun! We'll read Fish Eyes by Lois Ehlert, dip a pole into our imaginary fishin’ hole, make fish prints, and look for nesting bluegills in the pond. Fee: $12 per person; $10 for Milwaukee County residents; $7 for Friends of Wehr […]
A program for toddlers to enjoy with their favorite adult. Fish are fascinating and fun! We'll read Fish Eyes by Lois Ehlert, dip a pole into our imaginary fishin’ hole, make fish prints, and look for nesting bluegills in the pond. Fee: $12 per person; $10 for Milwaukee County residents; $7 for Friends of Wehr […]
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.
All ages.
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