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Maple Sugar Time! Morning Session
Learn how maple sap turns into syrup, how to identify a maple tree, and practice tapping a log with one of our hand drills.
Find out more »Maple Sugar Time! Afternoon Session
Learn how maple sap turns into syrup, how to identify a maple tree, and practice tapping a log with one of our hand drills.
Find out more »Bird Walk at Ryan Creek Prairie
Discover the bird life at Ryan Creek Prairie with Bill Holton of the Milwaukee Audubon Society.
Find out more »Native Plant Sale
Gardening with native plants provides many ecological benefits, including creating habitats for birds, butterflies, and other wildlife. Prairie Future Seed Company will offer a wide selection of live plants for purchase.
Find out more »Pedal & Picnic
Near West Side Partners and Menomonee Valley Partners are teaming up for a family-friendly bike ride through the Valley and Near West Side neighborhoods.
Find out more »The End Is Nye! Bill Nye LIVE in Milwaukee
Delivered with a solid dose of humour and nostalgia, Bill will take us back through his history as “The Science Guy”, and will jump forward to today, discussing his passion for the latest scientific advancements in the race to reverse the impending doom of climate change.
Find out more »‘Bad River’ Free Screening and Earth Justice Panel
Join us for a free screening of Bad River, a film that details the Bad River Tribe’s decades-long fight to shut down the Line 5 oil pipeline that travels through their land on its journey from Canada to Michigan.
Find out more »Fall Potluck & Sustainability Series
We will be discussing the impact of Hemp on Wisconsin’s agriculture with Phillip Scott and Brooker Shawver.
Find out more »Xtreme Raptor Day
Our annual raptor festival engages and inspires visitors, while celebrating magnificent hunters of the sky!
Find out more »Free! Clothing Swap with Awkward Fam Photo
Bring your gently used clothing, swap for second-hand pieces, and enjoy taking "Awkward Family" photos in the park in your new finds.
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