• Tai Chi Walking  

    Wehr Nature Center

    Tai Chi Walking is a gentle, mindful practice that combines the flowing principles of Tai Chi with natural walking. Led by Reverend Jenny Miller PhD, participants move with slow, deliberate steps, coordinated breath, and relaxed posture—often described as “meditation in motion.” This accessible practice supports balance, joint mobility, and overall strength while promoting relaxation, focus, […]

  • Shine Bright Through the Night Celebration & Walk!

    Wehr Nature Center

    Hosted by Wehr Nature Center in support of MAACO This accessible 2-mile fundraiser walk along Wehr’s trails supports the mission of Michelle’s Action Angels Community Outreach to help people with disabilities live fulfilling lives. Registration includes: T-shirt Nature Walk Glow Sticks Games Sensory Space Creature Meet Children’s Nature Craft Face Painting S’mores Making Scavenger Hunt […]

  • 20th Anniversary Bug Day

    Wehr Nature Center

    Hop, crawl, fly, or jump your way into the most amazing insect exhibit in southeast Wisconsin!

  • Little Wonders for Twos: Wiggly Worms

    Little Wonders
    Wehr Nature Center

    A program for toddlers to enjoy with their favorite adult. Worms are wonderful! Tots will get a chance to dig for their own worm, make some wormy art, and even eat a worm (gummy, of course!). We will read Wonderful Worms by Linda Glaser and go on an outdoor worm search. Fee: $12 per person; […]

  • Little Wonders for Threes: Wiggly Worms

    Little Wonders
    Wehr Nature Center

    A program for toddlers to enjoy with their favorite adult. Worms are wonderful! Tots will get a chance to dig for their own worm, make some wormy art, and even eat a worm (gummy, of course!). We will read Wonderful Worms by Linda Glaser and go on an outdoor worm search. Fee: $12 per person; […]

  • *New* Nature Journal Club

    Wehr Nature Center

    Saturday, July 18, 10-12:30 pm Saturday, August 15, 10-12:30 pm Saturday, September 19, 10-12:30 pm Join the Milwaukee Nature Journal Club as we explore our local landscape together. Whether you are a seasoned nature journaler or you are curious about giving it a try, all levels of experience are welcome. We are a supportive group […]

  • FULL: Bat Night for Adults

    Wehr Nature Center

    We are sorry, this program is FULL. Stay tuned for Bat Night next year! Discover the fiction, folklore, and facts about bats, nature’s only truly flying mammal. Join us for some “bat math”, hold bat artifacts, and hear live bats on the walk. Learn how you can participate in Community Science projects to help your […]

  • Spiritual Ecology Through the Seasons – Autumn Equinox

    Wehr Nature Center

    Celebrate the Autumn Equinox 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 […]