Current & Upcoming
Reptile Day
Jun 12, 2022 1:00PM—4:00PM
Discover the world of reptiles and amphibians! Meet colorful snakes, wondrous turtles, and strange lizards and salamanders. See dozens of species on display and enjoy a guided hike to look for turtles and listen for frogs. Learn all the ways to live harmoniously with our misunderstood and scaly wild neighbors. Kids will enjoy reptile-themed crafts.…
View MoreFrog Frolic for Families
Apr 09, 2022 6:30PM—8:30PM
Hop over to Wehr and celebrate spring with the frogs. We will meet some Wisconsin amphibians up close and then stroll out to the ponds of Wehr to listen for the sweet spring sound of frogs chorusing. On-line registration is required two days before the program Recommended for Ages 5 and older
View MoreNatureNauts: Frogs Songs
Apr 11, 2022 9:30AM—10:30AM
A series of fun-filled programs for children 4-6 years old and their favorite adult Hop over and discover why springtime means frogs. Learn different frog songs and take a short walk to the pond. Meet a live frog and toad up close and make your own froggy craft to take home.
View MoreNatureNauts: Frog Songs
Apr 10, 2022 1:00PM—2:00PM
A series of fun-filled programs for children 4-6 years old and their favorite adult Hop over and discover why springtime means frogs. Learn different frog songs and take a short walk to the pond. Meet a live frog and toad up close and make your own froggy craft to take home.
View MoreHybrid Woodcocks, Wood Frogs, and Wine & Hike
Apr 06, 2021 7:00PM—8:00PM
Virtual Session: Tuesday, April 6, 7-8 pmIn-person hike: Saturday, April 10, 7:15-8:30 pm Wehr Nature Center is one of the few places in Milwaukee County to both view the iconic “sky dance” of the American Woodcock and hear Wood Frogs from the same spot!Join us for a Zoom presentation on April 6th about these woodland…
View MoreHybrid Frog Frolic for Families
Apr 09, 2021 7:30PM—9:00PM
Hop over to Wehr and celebrate spring with the frogs.Learn all about our amphibian neighbors through a virtual learning session and then join a naturalist for an outdoor evening with the frogs! We will meet some Wisconsin amphibians and then stroll out to the ponds of Wehr to listen for the sweet spring sound of…
View MoreFeeding Time Fun: Amphibian Adventures
Dec 14, 2020 10:00AM—10:30AM
Virtual
Join us via Zoom to meet Wehr’s resident Tree Frog and Salamanders. They LOVE to eat! Tune in to see them gobble insects & worms and discover how our amphibian allies keep nature in balance. Join us for all the virtual animal fun. Registration required
View MoreVIRTUAL Feeding Time Fun: Amphibian Adventures
Sep 28, 2020 10:00AM—10:30AM
Join us via Zoom to meet Wehr’s resident Tree Frog and Salamanders. They LOVE to eat! Tune in to see them gobble insects & worms and discover how our amphibian allies keep nature in balance. We will read The Salamander Room by Anne Mazur and see a real frog skeleton. Join us for all the…
View MoreVIRTUAL Feeding Time Fun: Amphibian Adventures
Jul 27, 2020 10:00AM
Designed for children ages 4 – 6 with an adult., but everyone is welcome. Join us via Zoom (10-10:45 am) to meet Wehr’s resident Tree Frog and Salamanders. They LOVE to eat! Tune in to see them gobble insects & worms and discover how our amphibian allies keep nature in balance. We will read The…
View MoreVirtual Feeding Time Fun: Amphibian Adventures
May 11, 2020 10:00AM
Designed for children ages 4 – 6 with an adult., but everyone is welcome. Join us via Zoom to meet Wehr’s resident Tree Frog and Salamanders. They LOVE to eat! Tune in to see them gobble insects & worms and discover how our amphibian allies keep nature in balance. We will read The Salamander Room…
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