Mother’s Day Native Plant Sale, May 12 – 13

HepaticaConsider the hardy native plants of prairie,woodlands and wetlands to beautify your landscape, help native pollinators and protect wildflowers.  You can start learning of the many wildflowers that will improve your landscape for wildllife.

Wehr Nature Center, 414-425-8550

Visit for plant purchase 9 am – 3:30 pm, May 12 and 13

April 29th, 2012 Pat Fojut

Adventure Summer has something for everyone

Find a day camp program for your children.  Adventure Summer 2012

 

April 28th, 2012 Pat Fojut

Nature Detectives offered at Jacobus Park, June 19 – 21, 2012

Summer Camp 2007

Nature Detectives explore rain or shine.

Summer Day Camp registrations available in Milwaukee County Parks

Enjoy three mornings in the park studying nature just like a detective. Have fun with other kids, receive a detective camp bag with tools to learn about nature. Snack is provided along with a drink.

April 24th, 2012 Pat Fojut

Join Wehr Nature Center for Adopt A Beach

Working with the Great Lakes Alliance, Wehr Nature Center will clean the 7 Bridges beach in Grant Park, South Milwaukee.  June 15, 2012. 9:30 am meet at the Wulff Lodge.

Share the essentials of our watershed.

 



April 23rd, 2012 Pat Fojut

Child / Parent Resources

Early childhood songs

April 23rd, 2012 Pat Fojut

Why kid’s need outside play

Richard Louv has done a lot to remind us to let children play outside.

http://youtu.be/PY6fBRKPZKg

April 9th, 2012 Pat Fojut

Wheel and Chip Society meets on Tuesdays

Volunteer opportunities to trim and maintain trails.

http://youtu.be/24khM6M9gps?t=2m45s

April 9th, 2012 Pat Fojut

The Bird of the Week – American Robin

Visit this link to see our Wisconsin State bird – the American Robin

The robins have returned and are out and about calling and searching for good nesting sites.

April 9th, 2012 Pat Fojut

Wehr Nature Center has award winning programs

April 9th, 2012 Pat Fojut

Hello world! Wehr Nature Center

This blog is about happenings at Wehr Nature Center as the seasons change.  Because of the warm weather in March, we have had many visitors getting out on the trail.  Come visit anytime to walk the trails around Mallard Lake in Whitnall Park.  The building is open 8 am – 4:30 pm.

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