Wehr Birders

By emily | September 15, 2022 | Comments Off on Wehr Birders

Join us for a Sunday morning birding hike led by fellow birders. This is a great way to observe birds all year long. All levels of experience are welcome. Call Carol Howard at 414 425-8550 for more information or to volunteer to lead walks.

Hike for Health

By emily | September 15, 2022 | Comments Off on Hike for Health

Hike along with this group that walks Wehr’s trails together for camaraderie, exercise and fun. Meet in the Visitor Center.

Wehr Naturally: Plein Air Art

By emily | September 15, 2022 | Comments Off on Wehr Naturally: Plein Air Art

Beginners and experienced painters of all ages are welcome to join us for a relaxing afternoon of open-air painting at Wehr. We will provide a brief introduction and basic art supplies. Capture Wehr’s fall beauty as you create your own masterpiece or two. This is an opportunity to try Plein Air painting with the support…

Wehr Naturally: Holiday Wreath Making

By emily | September 15, 2022 | Comments Off on Wehr Naturally: Holiday Wreath Making

Kick off the holiday season with friends and family at Wehr’s wreath-making workshop. Enjoy muffins and mimosas as you decorate a holiday/seasonal wreath made from oriental bittersweet harvested at Wehr (an invasive plant). The program includes a ready-made wreath, fall/Christmas decorations to add, beverages, and snacks. Online registration is required by October 26 Must be 21…

Christmas Bird Count

By emily | September 9, 2022 | Comments Off on Christmas Bird Count

Community Science volunteers needed! We will be counting wintering birds at Wehr, as well as many other sites within the southern half of Milwaukee County. You’ll meet some talented and persistent birders as we observe birds in the most important and longest-running nationwide bird count. Beginners and experienced birders welcome. There are shared meal lunch…

Big Sit Bird Count

By emily | September 9, 2022 | Comments Off on Big Sit Bird Count

To celebrate World Migratory Bird Day and inspire a curiosity for birding, Wehr is partnering with the Wisconsin Metro Audubon Society (WMAS) to host a “Big Sit” bird count. Enjoy a morning of observing birds by both sight and sound from the convenience of one stationary location. Birders of all ages, abilities, and levels are…

Flow Yoga

By emily | September 8, 2022 | Comments Off on Flow Yoga

Join us for a 60-minute, all levels vinyasa flow class in partnership with The Barefoot Haven in Greendale. Grab some friends and enjoy your morning in a serene nature-based setting. Weather pending the session will be indoor/outdoor. To reserve your space, pre-register online at: https://www.thebarefoothaven.com/scheduleFall Sessions: (Saturdays, 9-10 am) Oct 22, Nov 26, and Dec…

Flow Yoga

By emily | September 8, 2022 | Comments Off on Flow Yoga

Join us for a 60-minute, all levels vinyasa flow class in partnership with The Barefoot Haven in Greendale. Grab some friends and enjoy your morning in a serene nature-based setting. Weather pending the session will be indoor/outdoor. To reserve your space, pre-register online at: https://www.thebarefoothaven.com/scheduleFall Sessions: (Saturdays, 9-10 am) Oct 22, Nov 26, and Dec…

Flow Yoga

By emily | September 8, 2022 | Comments Off on Flow Yoga

Join us for a 60-minute, all levels vinyasa flow class in partnership with The Barefoot Haven in Greendale. Grab some friends and enjoy your morning in a serene nature-based setting. Weather pending the session will be indoor/outdoor. To reserve your space, pre-register online at: https://www.thebarefoothaven.com/scheduleFall Sessions: (Saturdays, 9-10 am) Oct 22, Nov 26, and Dec…

CANCELLED: Squirrels 101

By Bev Bryant | September 8, 2022 | Comments Off on CANCELLED: Squirrels 101

They fascinate and frustrate us with their backyard acrobatics and digging. Join Wehr Nature Center naturalist Bev Bryant to learn all about gray squirrels. We’ll discuss strategies for living in peace with these rascally rodents and go on a walk to observe squirrel behaviors in action!