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Schumacher Farm — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Schumacher Farm — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Organizer: Dane County ParksSign-Up is Required: https://signup.com/go/GahZBrQ Arrive by 8:50 am as we start at 9:00 am. In case of cancelation due to weather, a […]
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Donald County Park–Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Donald County Park–Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Organizer: Dane County ParksSign-Up is Required: https://signup.com/go/GahZBrQ Arrive by 8:50 am as we start at 9:00 am. In case of cancellation due to weather, a […]
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2024 ANNUAL MEETING
2024 ANNUAL MEETING
Organizer: Friends of Pheasant Branch ConservancyPlease join us for the Friends of Pheasant Branch Conservancy Annual Meeting Saturday, January 6, 2024 8:00 AM at Holy Wisdom […]
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Nature Hike
Nature Hike
Organizer: UW ArboretumLearn about the land, plants, animals, fungi, phenology, and ecology. Geared for adults, these longer walks may cover some sloping […]
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Prairie Seed Weighing, Bagging, and Mixing
Prairie Seed Weighing, Bagging, and Mixing
Organizer: Dane County ParksAbout: You are invited to join Dane County's Land Management staff in the next step of our prairie seed restoration process. […]
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Restoration Workdays — Walking Iron County Park – 2nd & 4th Tuesday each month
Restoration Workdays — Walking Iron County Park – 2nd & 4th Tuesday each month
Organizer: Dane County ParksJoin our Natural Areas Staff at Walking Iron County Park on every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month from 9am-12pm throughout […]
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Prairie Seed Weighing, Bagging, and Mixing
Prairie Seed Weighing, Bagging, and Mixing
Organizer: Dane County ParksAbout: You are invited to join Dane County's Land Management staff in the next step of our prairie seed restoration process. […]
Prairie Seed Weighing, Bagging, and Mixing
Prairie Seed Weighing, Bagging, and Mixing
Organizer: Dane County ParksAbout: You are invited to join Dane County's Land Management staff in the next step of our prairie seed restoration process. […]
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Certified Land Steward Orientation
Certified Land Steward Orientation
Organizer: Dane County ParksThis orientation and the corresponding Natural Areas Program Volunteer Handbook empower volunteers who want to take a leadership role as […]
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Donald County Park–Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Donald County Park–Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Organizer: Dane County ParksSign-Up is Required: https://signup.com/go/GahZBrQ Arrive by 8:50 am as we start at 9:00 am. In case of cancellation due to weather, a […]
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Women’s* Tree & Brush Workdays
Women’s* Tree & Brush Workdays
Organizer: Dane County ParksJoin us for the first of our women's* invasive tree and brush removal workdays! It can often be hard for […]
Remnant Prairie Restoration Workday at Stewart Lake
Remnant Prairie Restoration Workday at Stewart Lake
Organizer: Dane County ParksJoin the Friends of Stewart Lake during their "goat squad" workdays as they continue restoration work on a beautiful remnant prairie […]
Candlelit Snowshoe Hike
Candlelit Snowshoe Hike
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterHundreds of softly glowing lights illuminate the trails of Aldo Leopold Nature Center, Edna Taylor Conservancy, and Woodland Park. Join us […]
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Nature Hike
Nature Hike
Organizer: UW ArboretumLearn about the land, plants, animals, fungi, phenology, and ecology. Geared for adults, these longer walks may cover some sloping […]
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Camrock County Park — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Camrock County Park — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Organizer: Dane County ParksSign-Up is Required: https://signup.com/go/GahZBrQ Arrive by 8:50 am as we start at 9:00 am. In case of cancelation due to weather, a […]
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Winter Sowing 101
Winter Sowing 101
Organizer: Olbrich Botanical GardensDiscover the secret to a thriving garden even in the chill of Winter. Join us for an enlightening Winter Sowing […]
Reading Group: Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell
Reading Group: Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell
Organizer: Olbrich Botanical GardensOf Time and Turtles immerses readers in the delicate work, observed by Montgomery and Patterson, of protecting and rescuing sea […]
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CONSERVANCY DAY: BOBCATS IN THE MIDWEST AND BEYOND
CONSERVANCY DAY: BOBCATS IN THE MIDWEST AND BEYOND
Organizer: Pheasant Branch ConservancyLearn about the life history, population, and landscape ecology of bobcats based on long-term field studies in Iowa. Intensive sampling […]
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Lower Mud Lake Natural Resource Area — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Lower Mud Lake Natural Resource Area — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Organizer: Dane County ParksSign-Up is Required: https://signup.com/go/GahZBrQ Arrive by 8:50 am as we start at 9:00 am. In case of cancellation due to weather, a […]
Native Plant Propagation – Pot and Tray Washing Day!
Native Plant Propagation – Pot and Tray Washing Day!
Organizer: Dane County ParksDid you know the Dane County Land & Water Resources Department has a program that provides free native plants to schools […]
Cocktails in the Conservatory
Cocktails in the Conservatory
Organizer: Olbrich Botanical GardensStay-cation in the tropics! Sip botanically-inspired cocktails and groove to a variety of music spun by local DJs in Olbrich's […]
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WINTER BURN/BRUSH REMOVAL WORKDAY
WINTER BURN/BRUSH REMOVAL WORKDAY
Organizer: Pheasant Branch Conservancy2024 Winter burn and invasive brush removal workdays Thank you for your interest in helping with restoration activities in Pheasant […]
Crochet Your Own Basket at Schumacher Farm Park
Crochet Your Own Basket at Schumacher Farm Park
Organizer: Dane County ParksDue to popular demand, we've added a second workshop! You will learn the basics of crochet to make a large […]
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Nature Hike
Nature Hike
Organizer: UW ArboretumLearn about the land, plants, animals, fungi, phenology, and ecology. Geared for adults, these longer walks may cover some sloping […]
Crochet Your Own Basket at Schumacher Farm Park
Crochet Your Own Basket at Schumacher Farm Park
Organizer: Dane County ParksDue to popular demand, we've added a second workshop! You will learn the basics of crochet to make a large […]
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Winter Salt Awareness Week 2024 Webinars
Winter Salt Awareness Week 2024 Webinars
Organizer: Wiconsin Salt WiseJoin us to learn more about the impacts of salt and how you can be a part of the Salt […]
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Restoration Workdays — Walking Iron County Park – 2nd & 4th Tuesday each month
Restoration Workdays — Walking Iron County Park – 2nd & 4th Tuesday each month
Organizer: Dane County ParksJoin our Natural Areas Staff at Walking Iron County Park on every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month from 9am-12pm throughout […]
Winter Salt Awareness Week 2024 Webinars
Winter Salt Awareness Week 2024 Webinars
Organizer: Wiconsin Salt WiseJoin us to learn more about the impacts of salt and how you can be a part of the Salt […]
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Winter Salt Awareness Week 2024 Webinars
Winter Salt Awareness Week 2024 Webinars
Organizer: Wiconsin Salt WiseJoin us to learn more about the impacts of salt and how you can be a part of the Salt […]
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Forestry Field Skills for Educators
Forestry Field Skills for Educators
Organizer: Wisconsin Department of Public InstructionEvent Description Join us for a day of field practice as we brush up on timber cruising skills such as […]
Winter Salt Awareness Week 2024 Webinars
Winter Salt Awareness Week 2024 Webinars
Organizer: Wiconsin Salt WiseJoin us to learn more about the impacts of salt and how you can be a part of the Salt […]
Virtual Lecture Series: A World of Discovery: How Science and Heart Can Make You a More Ecological Gardener with Nancy Lawson
Virtual Lecture Series: A World of Discovery: How Science and Heart Can Make You a More Ecological Gardener with Nancy Lawson
Organizer: Olbrich Botanical GardensMuch has been written about gardening for human senses, but how do plants and animals perceive the world around them? […]
Wolf Moon Hike
Wolf Moon Hike
Organizer: MacKenzie CenterCome experience the natural world under the glow of the first full moon of the year, called the “Wolf Moon.” […]
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Lower Mud Lake Natural Resource Area — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Lower Mud Lake Natural Resource Area — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Organizer: Dane County ParksSign-Up is Required: https://signup.com/go/GahZBrQ Arrive by 8:50 am as we start at 9:00 am. In case of cancellation due to weather, a […]
Winter Salt Awareness Week 2024 Webinars
Winter Salt Awareness Week 2024 Webinars
Organizer: Wiconsin Salt WiseJoin us to learn more about the impacts of salt and how you can be a part of the Salt […]
Container Gardening for Flowers, Foliage, and Food
Container Gardening for Flowers, Foliage, and Food
Organizer: Olbrich Botanical GardensGather inspiration for fresh container designs from traditional to contemporary. We’ll also cover container growing basics including watering, drainage, composition, […]
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Full Moon Night Walk
Full Moon Night Walk
Organizer: UW ArboretumLet your eyes adjust to the moonlight, listen to the night sounds, and experience the darkness on this naturalist-led walk […]
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Halfway Prairie — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Halfway Prairie — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Organizer: Dane County ParksSign-Up is Required: https://signup.com/go/GahZBrQ Arrive by 8:50 am as we start at 9:00 am. In case of cancelation due to weather, a […]
Understanding the Atmosphere: Winter Weather
Understanding the Atmosphere: Winter Weather
Organizer: Olbrich Botanical GardensWinter storms are fascinating and impactful, but how well do you understand how they actually work? Storms are a useful […]
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Get to Know Your Native Plants: Elder, Echinacea, Boneset
Get to Know Your Native Plants: Elder, Echinacea, Boneset
Organizer: Olbrich Botanical GardensJoin us to learn how these native plants can be allies against winter ailments! This virtual lecture will focus on […]