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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240605T103000
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SUMMARY:Hike for Health
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/hike-for-health-2/2024-06-05/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Clubs & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T110000
DTSTAMP:20241204T181521Z
CREATED:20240322T211820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T181521Z
UID:10000367-1717837200-1717844400@www.wehrnaturecenter.com
SUMMARY:Wehr Camera Club
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/wehr-camera-club/2024-06-08/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Clubs & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T120000
DTSTAMP:20240528T212350Z
CREATED:20240528T212350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240528T212350Z
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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 Thursday\, June 6th.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/milwaukee-county-parks-bumble-bee-monitoring-program-orientation/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T150000
DTSTAMP:20240606T210641Z
CREATED:20240519T135219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T210641Z
UID:10000443-1717851600-1717858800@www.wehrnaturecenter.com
SUMMARY:CANCELED Pop-Up Nature: Pollinator Power
DESCRIPTION:This event has been CANCELED. Please ask at the front desk for a pollinator scavenger hunt and craft if you are interested in a take-home. \nWant to explore nature with your children but don’t know how to get started? Stop in for a “pop-up” program with a nature expert to get your adventure on! There will be a seasonal naturalist led activity at each session from 1-1:30\, followed by self-guided activities you can enjoy with your family at your own pace. We provide the tools and know how\, you supply the curiosity. Each program has a different theme\, so make plans to join us all year! \nJune 8th\, 2024\, Pop Up Nature: Pollinator Power: Join us as we celebrate nature’s superheroes\, the pollinators\, during National Pollinator Week.  Together we will find out what pollination is\, how pollination happens\, and what the superhero duties of a pollinator are.We will read the story “Flower Talk: How Plants Use Color to Communicate\,” written by Sara Levine and illustrated by Masha D’yans. We will also provide a hands-on activity\, craft\, along with a pollinator scavenger hunt for your self-guided hike. \nRecommended for Ages 5 and older. \nFee: $7 per family; $5 per family for Friends of Wehr members \nAdditional $5 parking fee for non-members
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/pop-up-nature-2/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Children & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240609T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240609T150000
DTSTAMP:20240521T142044Z
CREATED:20240430T140542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T142044Z
UID:10000449-1717938000-1717945200@www.wehrnaturecenter.com
SUMMARY:Guided Forest Bathing Walk
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/forest-bathing-walk-2/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240610T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240610T103000
DTSTAMP:20240519T163415Z
CREATED:20240429T172601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240519T163415Z
UID:10000435-1718011800-1718015400@www.wehrnaturecenter.com
SUMMARY:Little Wonders for Twos: Animal Babies
DESCRIPTION:Join the birthday party as we celebrate the spring birth of baby animals. We’ll read “If You Were Born a Kitten” by Marion Bauer and play a fun animal matching game. Toddlers will don party hats and sing Happy Birthday to the baby animals. We will finish the party with cupcakes and a walk to look for spring babies. \nA program for toddlers to enjoy with their favorite adult. \nFee: $12 per person; $10 for Milwaukee County residents; $7 for Friends of Wehr (FOW) members; $5 parking fee applies for non-FOW members.  \nOnline registration is required two days prior to the program.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/little-wonders-4/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Children & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240610T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240610T120000
DTSTAMP:20240519T163459Z
CREATED:20240429T172638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240519T163459Z
UID:10000436-1718017200-1718020800@www.wehrnaturecenter.com
SUMMARY:Little Wonders for Threes: Animal Babies
DESCRIPTION:This nature discovery program includes outside exploring time\, songs\, stories\, art and a snack-all relating to a simple\, nature subject. Little Wonders is designed to be a gentle introduction to group learning\, with lots of opportunities for play and interactions with other children. \nA program for toddlers to enjoy with their favorite adult. \nFee: $12 per person; $10 for Milwaukee County residents; $7 for Friends of Wehr (FOW) members; $5 parking fee applies for non-FOW members.  \nOnline registration is required two days prior to the program.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/little-wonders-5/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Children & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240611T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240611T210000
DTSTAMP:20240504T191925Z
CREATED:20240430T151047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240504T191925Z
UID:10000778-1718132400-1718139600@www.wehrnaturecenter.com
SUMMARY:Wehr Astronomical Society
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPublic programs are held 7:00pm-9:00pm on the second Tuesday of February through June;  September & November and 1st Tuesday evening in October.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/wehr-astronomical-society-2-2/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Clubs & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240612T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240612T113000
DTSTAMP:20240429T170441Z
CREATED:20240322T200533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T170441Z
UID:10000032-1718188200-1718191800@www.wehrnaturecenter.com
SUMMARY:Hike for Health
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/hike-for-health-2/2024-06-12/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Clubs & Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/HikeforHealth.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240615T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240615T160000
DTSTAMP:20240520T161102Z
CREATED:20240418T182745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T161102Z
UID:10000715-1718456400-1718467200@www.wehrnaturecenter.com
SUMMARY:50th Anniversary Community Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Wehr Nature Center is celebrating an exciting milestone in 2024 as it marks 50 years of being A Place for all Seasons\, A Place for Everyone.  “Rooted and Growing”\, the community is invited to pay tribute to the past and look forward to the bright future of the nature center at this celebratory open house-style event. \nYou can Expect:  \n\n1 pm – Remarks from community leaders including the County Executive\, Executive Director of Milwaukee County Parks\, Center Director and others paying tribute to Wehr’s past and revealing future plans\,\n1:30 pm – Collective hike to the oak savanna for a commemorative tree planting sponsored by Johnson’s Nursery in partnership with Retzer Nature Center (who is also celebrating their 50th anniversary)\,\n2 pm – Explore the trails via a self-guided scavenger hunt to get out and enjoy nature and learn more about the variety of initiatives and programs available to you at Wehr\,\n3:30 pm – Enjoy light refreshments\, cake\, and a puppet show in the Amphitheater.\n\nEvents from 1-4 pm: \n\nShare your memory at Wehr’s 50th anniversary memory display including photos\, milestones\, and stories of Wehr’s community impact\,\nParticipate in a youth photo contest\, learn from our community partners and clubs\, enjoy birthday cake\, and more!\n\nEvent is accessible thanks to our partnership with Access Ability Wisconsin (AAW). Reserve an all-terrain wheelchair and RSVP HERE.  \nFormer staff are invited to stay after for a social. \nThis event is sponsored by the Todd Wehr Foundation\, Inc.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/50th-anniversary-community-celebration/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Adult,Children & Family,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240619T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240619T113000
DTSTAMP:20240429T170441Z
CREATED:20240322T200533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T170441Z
UID:10000033-1718793000-1718796600@www.wehrnaturecenter.com
SUMMARY:Hike for Health
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/hike-for-health-2/2024-06-19/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Clubs & Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240622T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240622T100000
DTSTAMP:20240521T150817Z
CREATED:20240521T144553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T150817Z
UID:10001079-1719046800-1719050400@www.wehrnaturecenter.com
SUMMARY:Flow Yoga in the Amphitheater
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 60-minute\, all-levels vinyasa flow class in partnership with The Barefoot Haven in Greendale. Listen to the birds\, 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 \nFee: $15 per session; $5 parking fee applies to non-Friends of Wehr members
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/flow-yoga/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240623T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240623T140000
DTSTAMP:20240519T162551Z
CREATED:20240326T182757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240519T162551Z
UID:10000437-1719147600-1719151200@www.wehrnaturecenter.com
SUMMARY:Nature Nauts: All Quacked Up
DESCRIPTION:Did you hear about the duck that flew with his eyes closed? He quacked up! NatureNauts will discover how ducks are adapted to their watery world. Come prepared for a short waddle to the pond in search of ducks. Make and take home your own craft duck. \nA program for 4-6-year-olds with an adult. \nFee: $12 per person; $10 for Milwaukee County residents; $7 for Friends of Wehr (FOW) members; $5 parking fee applies for non-FOW members.  \nOnline registration is required two days prior to the program.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/nature-nauts/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Children & Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/NatureNauts-1024x768-1.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240624T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240624T103000
DTSTAMP:20240519T162634Z
CREATED:20240429T183320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240519T162634Z
UID:10000441-1719221400-1719225000@www.wehrnaturecenter.com
SUMMARY:Nature Nauts: All Quacked Up
DESCRIPTION:Did you hear about the duck that flew with his eyes closed? He quacked up! NatureNauts will discover how ducks are adapted to their watery world. Come prepared for a short waddle to the pond in search of ducks. Make and take home your own craft duck. \nA program for 4-6-year-olds with an adult. \nFee: $12 per person; $10 for Milwaukee County residents; $7 for Friends of Wehr (FOW) members; $5 parking fee applies for non-FOW members.  \nOnline registration is required two days prior to the program.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/nature-nauts-3-2/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Children & Family
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/NatureNauts-1024x768-1.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240626T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240626T113000
DTSTAMP:20240429T170441Z
CREATED:20240322T200533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T170441Z
UID:10000034-1719397800-1719401400@www.wehrnaturecenter.com
SUMMARY:Hike for Health
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/hike-for-health-2/2024-06-26/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Clubs & Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/HikeforHealth.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240628T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240628T160000
DTSTAMP:20240520T195049Z
CREATED:20240430T143946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T195049Z
UID:10000950-1719583200-1719590400@www.wehrnaturecenter.com
SUMMARY:Fridays Afield
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a botany walk where we’ll learn a few of the blooming plants at Wehr Nature Center. On this walk\, we’ll venture through various plant communities and learn about the plant communities in which plants are growing. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProgram for adults and kids age 13+ \nFee: $5 per person; $5 parking fee applies to non-Friends of Wehr members \nReservations guarantee a space. Walk-ins are welcome as space allows.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/fridays-afield-3/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240628T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240628T180000
DTSTAMP:20240528T192520Z
CREATED:20240528T192130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240528T192520Z
UID:10001083-1719594000-1719597600@www.wehrnaturecenter.com
SUMMARY:Operation Recon Nature - Adults
DESCRIPTION:Veterans from all service branches – Active Duty\, Reserve\, and Retired personnel are invited to attend monthly walks 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. \nNo fee but online registration is required. Contact holly.walz@milwaukeecountywi.gov with questions.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/operation-recon-nature-7/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Adult,Other Activities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240629T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240629T160000
DTSTAMP:20240528T192549Z
CREATED:20240430T152240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240528T192549Z
UID:10000647-1719673200-1719676800@www.wehrnaturecenter.com
SUMMARY:Operation Recon Nature - Families
DESCRIPTION:Veterans from all service branches – Active Duty\, Reserve\, and Retired personnel are invited to attend monthly walks 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. \nNo fee but online registration is required. Contact holly.walz@milwaukeecountywi.gov with questions.
URL:https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/operation-recon-nature-2-2/
LOCATION:Wehr Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Children & Family,Other Activities
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