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Journey down the path to our breathtaking lakefront to enjoy a glorious, sun-drenched morning hike. Literally meaning “sun stands still,” this date marks the beginning of astronomical Summer in the northern hemisphere and is usually the longest day of the year, with respect to sunrise-sunset. Celebrated across cultures for centuries,...
We welcome all those interested in birding for a guided bird walk. Summer brings bountiful feeding opportunities for the birds found here, which is why they return year after year. We’ll search for these summer residents among the Center’s diverse habitats. This is a great opportunity for new birders to...
Adults, Field Trips, Guided Hikes
Kettle Moraine State Forest Southern Unit Headquarters S91 W39091, WI-59, Eagle, WI, United StatesThe Southern Kettle Moraine State Forest is a beautifully preserved landscape which harkens back to Wisconsin’s epic geologic past. Created near the end of the last Ice Age, some 10 – 12,000 years ago, there are rich forests, abundant wetlands and resplendent prairies which flourish with floristic beauty. Our day...
Explore the woods and meadows searching for the early summer flowers and the last of the spring blooms. Using field guides and other resources, you’ll learn key identification features, what pollinators they attract, and where they are most often found. By the end of the walk, you will be able...
Discover the nesting strategies and behaviors of native Wisconsin birds. From Baltimore Oriole’s pendant shaped nest to the Downy Woodpecker’s cavity nest, you will learn how to identify their homes and habitats. Following a brief indoor presentation, we’ll go for a hike to compare different styles and locations of these...
Adults, In the Community, Raptors
Menomonee Falls Public Library W156N8436 Pilgrim Rd, Menomonee Falls, United StatesLearn about the number one recreational activity in the United States: Birding! It's an activity enjoyed by 50 million people, and it's a wonderful past time for both beginners and experts. This presentation engages you with beautiful images and the sounds of local birds. We will highlight birds specific to...
