Current & Upcoming
Brews and (Snow) Shoes
Feb 02, 2024 5:30PM—7:30PM
RegisterTune up your winter spirit and sense of adventure at Brews and (Snow) Shoes! Sample free one-of-a-kind local alcoholic and non-alcoholic brews provided by the Beer Barons of Milwaukee, a fermentation enthusiast club, then gear up for a winter walk guided by a naturalist. Bring your own snowshoes or rent ours (provided 4” snow). No…
View MoreBrews and (Snow) Shoes
Jan 26, 2024 5:30PM—7:30PM
RegisterTune up your winter spirit and sense of adventure at Brews and (Snow) Shoes! Sample free one-of-a-kind local alcoholic and non-alcoholic brews provided by the Beer Barons of Milwaukee, a fermentation enthusiast club, then gear up for a winter walk guided by a naturalist. Bring your own snowshoes or rent ours (provided 4” snow). No…
View MoreBrews and (Snow) Shoes
Jan 19, 2024 5:30PM—7:30PM
RegisterTune up your winter spirit and sense of adventure at Brews and (Snow) Shoes! Sample free one-of-a-kind local alcoholic and non-alcoholic brews provided by the Beer Barons of Milwaukee, a fermentation enthusiast club, then gear up for a winter walk guided by a naturalist. Bring your own snowshoes or rent ours (provided 4” snow). No…
View MoreOwl Prowl for Families at Grant Park
Jan 06, 2024 5:30PM—7:30PM
RegisterJoin 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!
View MoreOwl Prowl for Adults
Jan 05, 2024 7:00PM—9:00PM
RegisterJoin a naturalist for an evening out with the owls. An interactive program will highlight the habits and adaptations of our nocturnal neighbors. Then we will walk the trails listening and looking for great-horned and Eastern screech owls. $5 parking fee applies for non-members.
View MoreAdult Owl Prowl @ Grant Park
Dec 16, 2023 7:00PM—9:00PM
Grant Park Clubhouse, 100 Hawthorne Ave, South Milwaukee
RegisterJoin a naturalist for an evening out with the owls. An interactive program will highlight the habits and adaptations of our nocturnal neighbors. Then we will walk the trails listening and looking for Great-Horned and Eastern Screech owls. On-line registration required two days prior to program.
View MoreOwl Prowl for Youth Groups @ Ross Lodge
Dec 15, 2023 5:30PM—7:30PM
Ross Lodge, 6750 S 92nd St, Franklin, WI 53132
RegisterTake a night hike to look and listen for owls! Girl Scout, Cub Scout and other area youth groups are invited to join us on a prowl for owls. First, learn about amazing owl adaptations and their habits with Wehr Nature Center Naturalists. We will go into the forest for an evening hike to look…
View MoreFamily Full Moon Walk
Oct 28, 2023 7:00PM—9:00PM
You will be over the moon as we learn the facts and folklore of our closest celestial neighbor – The Moon. Learn where the terms “lunatic” and “honeymoon” came from and then explore Wehr at night on a one-hour hike under the “Hunter’s Moon”. Enjoy campfire treats following the hike. Recommended for ages 6 and…
View MoreBrews and (Snow)Shoes
Feb 03, 2023 5:30PM—7:00PM
Grab your friends and come to Wehr on Friday nights this winter. Rent our snowshoes or bring your own and explore the trails after they close at dusk! Enjoy a local brew or other beverage next to a warm fire. No snow, no worries – we’ll explore in our boots. Optional snowshoe rental is $10…
View MoreBrews and (Snow) Shoes
Jan 27, 2023 5:30PM—7:00PM
Grab your friends and come to Wehr on Friday nights this winter. Rent our snowshoes or bring your own and explore the trails after they close at dusk! Enjoy a local brew or other beverage next to a warm fire. No snow, no worries – we’ll explore in our boots. Optional snowshoe rental is $10.…
View More