Current & Upcoming

Maple Tapping Workshop

Feb 24, 2024 1:00PM—3:00PM

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Learn how to turn your backyard maple tree into liquid gold from our expert sugar makers. We’ll cover how to identify a suitable tree, the tools and tricks of drilling and tapping, how to safely store and boil-down sap, and the process of “finishing off” and storing syrup. You’ll even sample delicious syrup on pancakes!…

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Maple Tapping Workshop

Feb 18, 2024 1:00PM—3:00PM

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Learn how to turn your backyard maple tree into liquid gold from our expert sugar makers. We’ll cover how to identify a suitable tree, the tools and tricks of drilling and tapping, how to safely store and boil-down sap, and the process of “finishing off” and storing syrup. You’ll even sample delicious syrup on pancakes!…

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Maple Tapping for Families

Feb 24, 2024 10:00AM—11:30AM

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Nothing beats homemade maple syrup on pancakes! We’ll take you through the process from start to finish at this hands-on workshop. Practice drilling a tree and see how sap is boiled down. You’ll even get to enjoy some sweet treats! Tapping kits can be purchased in the Friends of Wehr store for an additional fee. For…

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Maple Tapping for Families

Feb 18, 2024 10:00AM—11:30AM

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Nothing beats homemade maple syrup on pancakes! We’ll take you through the process from start to finish at this hands-on workshop. Practice drilling a tree and see how sap is boiled down. You’ll even get to enjoy some sweet treats! Tapping kits can be purchased in the Friends of Wehr store for an additional fee. For…

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NatureNauts: Maple Magic

Mar 11, 2024 9:30AM—10:30AM

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A program for 4-6 year olds with a caregiver. Learn about sap, sugar, and syrup from Wisconsin’s state tree – the Sugar Maple. Naturenauts explore the sugarbush, collect sap, and see it turned into real maple syrup. Join us for all the sweet & tasty fun. $5 parking fee applies to non-members.

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NatureNauts: Maple Magic

Mar 10, 2024 1:00PM—2:00PM

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A program for 4-6 year olds with a caregiver. Learn about sap, sugar, and syrup from Wisconsin’s state tree – the Sugar Maple. Naturenauts explore the sugarbush, collect sap, and see it turned into real maple syrup. Join us for all the sweet & tasty fun. $5 parking fee applies to non-members.

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Maple Tapping for Families

Feb 25, 2023 1:00PM—2:30PM

Nothing beats homemade maple syrup on pancakes! We’ll take you through the process from start to finish at this hands-on workshop. Practice drilling a tree and see how sap is boiled down. You’ll even get to enjoy some sweet treats! Tapping kits can be purchased in the Friends of Wehr store for an additional fee.  For…

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Maple Tapping Workshop

Feb 26, 2023 12:00PM—2:00PM

Learn how to turn your backyard maple tree into liquid gold from our expert sugar makers. We’ll cover how to identify a suitable tree, the tools and tricks of drilling and tapping, how to safely store and boil-down sap, and the process of “finishing off” and storing syrup. You’ll even sample delicious syrup on pancakes!…

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NatureNauts: Maple Magic

Mar 14, 2022 9:30AM—10:30AM

A series of fun-filled programs for children 4-6 years old and their favorite adult Learn about sap, sugar, and syrup from Wisconsin’s state tree – the Sugar Maple. NatureNauts explore the sugarbush, collect sap, and see it turned into real maple syrup. Join us for all the tasty & sweet fun.

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NatureNauts: Maple Magic

Mar 13, 2022 1:00PM—2:00PM

A series of fun-filled programs for children 4-6 years old and their favorite adult Learn about sap, sugar, and syrup from Wisconsin’s state tree – the Sugar Maple. Naturenauts explore the sugarbush, collect sap, and see it turned into real maple syrup. Join us for all the tasty & sweet fun.

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Past | Archive

Guided Forest Bathing Walk

Dec 03, 2023 1:00PM—2:30PM

Nature Wizards: Homemade Holidays

Dec 03, 2023 1:00PM—2:30PM

Wehr Birders

Dec 03, 2023 9:00AM—10:00AM

Wehr Naturally: Woodland Gnomes

Dec 02, 2023 1:00PM—3:00PM

Wehr Nature Center 9701 W College Ave Franklin, WI 53132

Hike for Health

Nov 29, 2023 10:30AM—11:30AM

Pop-up Nature- Cool Cranes

Nov 26, 2023 1:00PM—3:00PM