Join a naturalist for an evening with the owls. An interactive program will highlight the amazing adaptations of our nocturnal neighbors.  Come prepared to walk in search of Great-Horned and Eastern Screech owls. Each child will dissect an owl pellet to discover what owls eat for dinner! Online registration required two days prior to programRecommended…

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…

Join us to discover the seeds, nuts, and berries of nature’s harvest season. We’ll read A Seed Is Sleepy by Dianna Aston (Author), Sylvia Long (Illustrator), share a scavenger activity, and make a craft in celebration of this special time of year. Recommended for Ages 5 and older Additional $4 parking fee for non-members

A program for children ages 4-6 and their caregiver NatureNauts will go nuts as they discover the acrobatic antics of our squirrelly neighbors. See real live squirrels and make a craft squirrel that climbs. Additional $4 parking fee applies to non-members

A program for children ages 4-6 and their caregiver NatureNauts will go nuts as they discover the acrobatic antics of our squirrelly neighbors. See real live squirrels and make a craft squirrel that climbs. Additional $4 parking fee for non-members

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!

A program for 2-year-olds to share with their favorite adult Toddlers will touch, listen, sniff, observe, and taste as we celebrate our “super” senses. We’ll read My Five Senses by Alika, enjoy a sweet/salty/sour snack, and do lots of activities that engage the children’s senses. Additional $4 parking fee for non-members.

A program for 3-year-olds to share with their favorite adult. Toddlers will touch, listen, sniff, observe, and taste as we celebrate our “super” senses. We’ll read My Five Senses by Alika, enjoy a sweet/salty/sour snack, and do lots of activities that engage the children’s senses. Additional $4 parking fee for non-members.

Busy Beavers Beavers really are BUSY at Wehr this time of year. Families will learn about amazing beaver adaptations that help these rodents be nature’s engineers. We’ll walk to look for beaver signs, including their dam, lodge, and chewings. A Monthly Series for Members of the Friends of Wehr Make Wehr part of your family…

Veterans from all branches of service, whether active duty, reserve or retired personnel and their families, are invited to attend. We enjoy camaraderie on experiential hikes along Wehr’s trails observing seasonal nature happenings and escaping the daily grind. Free for Veterans from all branches of service – Active Duty, Reserve, and Retired personnel and their…