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Arbor Day represents hope for the future through the simple act of planting trees and being in community. Activities at this Arbor Day celebration include raffles, information booths, crafts, children’s events, a tree planting demonstration, and more. Say hello at Schlitz Audubon's educational table, which will be alongside other environmental...
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Families, Free with Membership, Guided Hikes, Wheelchair Accessible On Sunday afternoons volunteer Nature Ambassadors provide education by introducing visitors to our reptile and amphibian ambassadors, offering guided hikes, and sharing knowledge of our ecosystems. Stop in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to find out which activities our Nature Ambassadors are offering on this day. Free...
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Families, Free with Membership, Raptors, Wheelchair Accessible Join us in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to meet one or two birds from our Raptor Program! We will talk about the specific skills, traits, and adaptations that are unique to that bird. Our Raptor Program educates about raptor ecology, conservation, and these birds’ important roles...
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Get ready for a rockin’ good time exploring the rocks that call our Lake Michigan home! Learn about how rocks form and change through the rock cycle, and study how to identify different types of rocks we find along our shoreline, including colorful granite and ancient fossils. In this guided...
$20.00 – $26.00
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1 program,
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Mondays, April 28 – June 9, with no program on Monday, May 26 Throughout this six-week yoga series, you will discover that Yoga is for every BODY. During each class, local yoga instructor Chrissy Kruger-Gruendyke will guide you through a series of movements and regenerative poses that focus on breath,...
$72.00 – $90.00
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1 program,
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Children are never too young to learn about and enjoy the wonders of nature. Join Nature School Early Childhood Educator Molly Ticcioni for a sensory-rich morning of nature exploration. We will meet indoors for a story and sensory play time, then head out to take a guided hike on the...
$18.00 – $24.00
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1 program,
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Children are never too young to learn about and enjoy the wonders of nature. Join Nature School Early Childhood Educator Molly Ticcioni for a sensory-rich morning of nature exploration. We will meet indoors for a story and sensory play time, then head out to take a guided hike on the...
$18.00 – $24.00
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1 program,
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Come join us in nurturing a sense of wonder in nature with your little one in this program facilitated by Early Childhood Educator, Allie Furru. We start in one of our specially designed outdoor classrooms to explore, play, and create art. Be prepared for your child to get a little...
$30.00 – $40.00
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4 programs,
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Adults, Birding Academy, Guided Hikes We welcome all those interested in birding for a guided bird walk. The return of spring is both musical and colorful as songbirds return home to Wisconsin from their winter habitats stretching from Central to South America. We’ll search for these spring migrants among the Center’s diverse ecosystems. This is...
$8.00 – $10.00
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Explore the natural world through art! Young children can explore, experiment and take artistic risks to discover their own individual approach to artmaking. In our May class, young artists will be inspired by the textures, shapes, and colors of plants. Materials and tools will be provided, and teachers will demonstrate...
$20.00 – $25.00
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Take a journey through a magnifying glass as we get down in the dirt to find the insects and their relatives crawling under our feet. Join Environmental Educator Melanie Ziolecki as we investigate the soil critters in our forests that are small but mighty. We will use insect inspecting equipment...
$12.00 – $18.00
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Families, Free with Membership, Raptors, Wheelchair Accessible Have you ever wondered what a year in the life of a raptor looks like? Wonder no more, as our live birds take you through each season of the year – from surviving freezing winters, to spring nest building, to the perilous and long migration journeys many embark on. In... |
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4 programs,
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Adults, Birding Academy, Guided Hikes Spring brings an abundance of bird activity to the Center with winter birds departing and summer residents returning. They fill the skies, forests, and fields and with so many species signing, it can be tricky to tell them apart. In this workshop, you will participate in a presentation designed to...
$23.00 – $34.00
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Families, Free with Membership, Guided Hikes, Wheelchair Accessible On Sunday afternoons volunteer Nature Ambassadors provide education by introducing visitors to our reptile and amphibian ambassadors, offering guided hikes, and sharing knowledge of our ecosystems. Stop in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to find out which activities our Nature Ambassadors are offering on this day. Free with...
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Families, Free with Membership, Raptors, Wheelchair Accessible Join us in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to meet one or two birds from our Raptor Program! We will talk about the specific skills, traits, and adaptations that are unique to that bird. Our Raptor Program educates about raptor ecology, conservation, and these birds’ important roles...
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In our Audubon Kids program series, children 7 years or older will experience nature through hands-on exploration, games, and fun! These classes are designed as drop-off opportunities akin to our renowned Summer Camp programming. Children join our Naturalists for activities designed to entertain, educate, and empower a lifelong love of...
$15.00 – $20.00
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2 programs,
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Children are never too young to learn about and enjoy the wonders of nature. Join Nature School Early Childhood Educator Molly Ticcioni for a sensory-rich morning of nature exploration. We will meet indoors for a story and sensory play time, then head out to take a guided hike on the...
$18.00 – $24.00
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Tuesdays, May 6 – May 27 This is a series of four mindfulness meditation classes exploring the two wings of mindfulness – knowledge and compassion. This workshop is for those that have at least a little knowledge of mindfulness or attended a previous class with Jacqueline. With mindfulness, we can...
$70.00 – $85.00
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1 program,
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Children are never too young to learn about and enjoy the wonders of nature. Join Nature School Early Childhood Educator Molly Ticcioni for a sensory-rich morning of nature exploration. We will meet indoors for a story and sensory play time, then head out to take a guided hike on the...
$18.00 – $24.00
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1 program,
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Come join us in nurturing a sense of wonder in nature with your little one in this program facilitated by Early Childhood Educator, Alyssa Ratkowski. We start in one of our specially designed outdoor classrooms to explore, play, and create art. Be prepared for your child to get a little...
$30.00 – $40.00
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4 programs,
Featured
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Join us for our annual Raptors in Focus Photoshoot featuring our feathered ambassadors. This is a unique opportunity to photograph eagles, hawks, falcons, and owls up close and learn about the species. The birds will be on the trails in natural settings, giving you an advantage to take exceptional photographs....
$80.00 – $100.00
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Adults, Birding Academy, Guided Hikes We welcome all those interested in birding for a guided bird walk. The return of spring is both musical and colorful as songbirds return home to Wisconsin from their winter habitats stretching from Central to South America. We’ll search for these spring migrants among the Center’s diverse ecosystems. This is...
$8.00 – $10.00
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Search our trails using fun clues to find hidden treasures and pieces to your very own puzzle. There will be six treasure chests to find, and each comes with a puzzle piece, an animal artifact, and an educational riddle that will help you on your journey. Naturalist Jim Thielke will...
$35.00 – $50.00
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Art, Families, Guided Hikes, Wheelchair Accessible Happy Mother’s Day! Join Environmental Educator Cassie Rincon as you celebrate moms on a short, guided hike in search of nature treasures. During the hike, Cassie will take a family photo for you to use in an art collage that you will customize with the nature treasures found that day....
$35.00 – $50.00
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Families, Free with Membership, Guided Hikes, Wheelchair Accessible On Sunday afternoons volunteer Nature Ambassadors provide education by introducing visitors to our reptile and amphibian ambassadors, offering guided hikes, and sharing knowledge of our ecosystems. Stop in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to find out which activities our Nature Ambassadors are offering on this day. Free with... |
1 program,
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We will start our journey by wandering through the wildflowers, pausing to enjoy the nature around us. We’ll hike along the Central Wetlands Loop to look and listen for emerging frogs. As the sun sets and the Flower Moon begins to rise, we will make our way up our scenic...
$17.00 – $23.00
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3 programs,
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Children are never too young to learn about and enjoy the wonders of nature. Join Nature School Early Childhood Educator Molly Ticcioni for a sensory-rich morning of nature exploration. We will meet indoors for a story and sensory play time, then head out to take a guided hike on the...
$18.00 – $24.00
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Adults, SPARK!, Wheelchair Accessible This program is specially designed for both people experiencing cognitive changes and their care partners. It is intended for those living in independent settings. Each month is devoted to learning about the simple beauty found in nature and how it enriches our lives. Participants will enjoy songs, stories, treats and visits with...
Free
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Schlitz Audubon’s Raptor Ambassador Program brings you face-to-face with some of Bay View’s most iconic birds of prey. From the Bald Eagle to the Great Horned Owl, learn what makes each of these creatures a unique and important part of our ecosystem. Schlitz Audubon's Raptors, who are cared for in... |
1 program,
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Adults, Birding Academy, Clubs, Guided Hikes Join a welcoming community of bird enthusiasts on the second Wednesday of the month. Anyone aged 14 and older who is interested in learning more about birds regardless of prior experience is welcome. You will learn and enhance identification skills from experienced birders. Your host is Schlitz Audubon Environmental Educator Laine...
Free
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2 programs,
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Adults, SPARK!, Wheelchair Accessible This program is specially designed for both people experiencing cognitive changes and their care partners. It is intended for those living in independent settings. Each month is devoted to learning about the simple beauty found in nature and how it enriches our lives. Participants will enjoy songs, stories, treats and visits with...
Free
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Children are never too young to learn about and enjoy the wonders of nature. Join Nature School Early Childhood Educator Molly Ticcioni for a sensory-rich morning of nature exploration. We will meet indoors for a story and sensory play time, then head out to take a guided hike on the...
$18.00 – $24.00
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1 program,
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Come join us in nurturing a sense of wonder in nature with your little one in this program facilitated by Early Childhood Educator, Allie Furru. We start in one of our specially designed outdoor classrooms to explore, play, and create art. Be prepared for your child to get a little...
$30.00 – $40.00
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3 programs,
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Adults, Birding Academy, Guided Hikes We welcome all those interested in birding for a guided bird walk. The return of spring is both musical and colorful as songbirds return home to Wisconsin from their winter habitats stretching from Central to South America. We’ll search for these spring migrants among the Center’s diverse ecosystems. This is...
$8.00 – $10.00
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Adults, Guided Hikes, Wheelchair Accessible Discover the undergrowth species of forests through plant identification and learn how it helps us determine ecosystem health. Through an interactive presentation, learning guide, and field experience, you will be able to identify at least 15 different shrubs and woody plants. This includes both native species and invasive species that...
$23.00 – $34.00
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Families, Free with Membership, Raptors, Wheelchair Accessible Join us in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to meet one or two birds from our Raptor Program! We will talk about the specific skills, traits, and adaptations that are unique to that bird. Our Raptor Program educates about raptor ecology, conservation, and these birds’ important roles in... |
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5 programs,
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Adults, Guided Hikes, Wellness Deepen your relationship with the natural world through a guided Forest Bathing Walk. Participants will slowly travel through the forest while being guided through a sequence of spoken invitations. These open-ended prompts allow the participants’ senses to open and experience the environment in a way that supports the well-being of...
$23.00 – $34.00
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Families, Free with Membership, Guided Hikes, Wheelchair Accessible On Sunday afternoons volunteer Nature Ambassadors provide education by introducing visitors to our reptile and amphibian ambassadors, offering guided hikes, and sharing knowledge of our ecosystems. Stop in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to find out which activities our Nature Ambassadors are offering on this day. Free with...
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Families, Free with Membership, Raptors, Wheelchair Accessible Join us in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to meet one or two birds from our Raptor Program! We will talk about the specific skills, traits, and adaptations that are unique to that bird. Our Raptor Program educates about raptor ecology, conservation, and these birds’ important roles...
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Let’s explore nature – from A to Z! Join Environmental Educator Aubrey Fulsaas on this adventure through the alphabet as we set out on our trails in search of plants and animals. We will learn how to identify the species we find, from Agrimony to Zebra Mussels and everything in...
$20.00 – $26.00
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1 program,
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Children are never too young to learn about and enjoy the wonders of nature. Join Nature School Early Childhood Educator Molly Ticcioni for a sensory-rich morning of nature exploration. We will meet indoors for a story and sensory play time, then head out to take a guided hike on the...
$18.00 – $24.00
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0 programs,
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2 programs,
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Children are never too young to learn about and enjoy the wonders of nature. Join Nature School Early Childhood Educator Molly Ticcioni for a sensory-rich morning of nature exploration. We will meet indoors for a story and sensory play time, then head out to take a guided hike on the...
$18.00 – $24.00
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Thursdays, May 22 – June 12 Immerse yourself in the art of memoir writing with a workshop set amidst the serene beauty of nature. Guided by an experienced instructor, these sessions combine writing exercises, group discussions, and reflective readings to help you craft your personal narrative. Engage with fellow participants...
$140.00 – $165.00
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1 program,
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Come join us in nurturing a sense of wonder in nature with your little one in this program facilitated by Early Childhood Educator, Alyssa Ratkowski. We start in one of our specially designed outdoor classrooms to explore, play, and create art. Be prepared for your child to get a little...
$30.00 – $40.00
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3 programs,
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Adults, Birding Academy, Guided Hikes We welcome all those interested in birding for a guided bird walk. The return of spring is both musical and colorful as songbirds return to Wisconsin from their winter habitats stretching from Central to South America. We’ll search for these spring migrants among the Center’s diverse ecosystems. This is a...
$8.00 – $10.00
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Adults, Art, Wheelchair Accessible Saturdays, May 24 & May 31 Explore basic watercolor painting in this two-day workshop. Created for beginning and intermediate level painters looking for time with other bird, wildlife, and nature enthusiasts. This workshop introduces simple techniques while exploring elements of nature and wildlife found at the Center. Participants progress at...
$88.00 – $110.00
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Families, Free with Membership, Raptors, Wheelchair Accessible Join us in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to meet one or two birds from our Raptor Program! We will talk about the specific skills, traits, and adaptations that are unique to that bird. Our Raptor Program educates about raptor ecology, conservation, and these birds’ important roles in... |
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2 programs,
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Families, Free with Membership, Guided Hikes, Wheelchair Accessible On Sunday afternoons volunteer Nature Ambassadors provide education by introducing visitors to our reptile and amphibian ambassadors, offering guided hikes, and sharing knowledge of our ecosystems. Stop in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to find out which activities our Nature Ambassadors are offering on this day. Free with...
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Families, Free with Membership, Raptors, Wheelchair Accessible Join us in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to meet one or two birds from our Raptor Program! We will talk about the specific skills, traits, and adaptations that are unique to that bird. Our Raptor Program educates about raptor ecology, conservation, and these birds’ important roles... |
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1 program,
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Come join us in nurturing a sense of wonder in nature with your little one in this program facilitated by Early Childhood Educator, Allie Furru. We start in one of our specially designed outdoor classrooms to explore, play, and create art. Be prepared for your child to get a little...
$30.00 – $40.00
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4 programs,
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Adults, Birding Academy, Guided Hikes We welcome all those interested in birding for a guided bird walk. The return of spring is both musical and colorful as songbirds return home to Wisconsin from their winter habitats stretching from Central to South America. We’ll search for these spring migrants among the Center’s diverse ecosystems. This is...
$8.00 – $10.00
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Art, Early Childhood, Guided Hikes, Wheelchair Accessible Springtime is the best time to see beautiful wildflowers bloom. Join Environmental Educator Alison Schrad and hike the trails to learn about wildflower species and what makes them unique! As we are hiking, we will take time to sketch and paint the beautiful wildflowers we encounter. Afterwards, you will be...
$20.00 – $26.00
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On this hike, learn about how staff and volunteers take care of the land by looking at current and past projects. You will get a sneak peek at upcoming land management projects and an overall view of what the plan for the future is. We will discuss the many invasive...
$17.00 – $23.00
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Families, Free with Membership, Raptors, Wheelchair Accessible Join us in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to meet one or two birds from our Raptor Program! We will talk about the specific skills, traits, and adaptations that are unique to that bird. Our Raptor Program educates about raptor ecology, conservation, and these birds’ important roles... |