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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 […]
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Lower Mud Lake Winter Work Days
Lower Mud Lake Winter Work Days
Organizer: Dane County ParksWe will be removing invasive trees and shrubs from an oak woods and from an oak savanna/prairie area. If there […]
Ice Age Junction PD — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Ice Age Junction PD — 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 […]
Lower Mud Lake Winter Work Days
Lower Mud Lake Winter Work Days
Organizer: Dane County ParksWe will be removing invasive trees and shrubs from an oak woods and from an oak savanna/prairie area. If there […]
Quarterly Earth Day: Winter Clean Up
Quarterly Earth Day: Winter Clean Up
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterWinter is messy… Let’s clean it up! Ditch work early on Friday, February 2nd for a winter clean up along […]
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Restoration Work Party at Festge County Park
Restoration Work Party at Festge County Park
Organizer: Dane County ParksThe Friends of Festge will be hosting an all-day work party on Saturday, February 3, 2024 starting at 8:30 AM […]
Breakfast with the Birds
Breakfast with the Birds
Organizer: Bethel HorizonsBethel Horizons is again hosting “Breakfast with the Birds” Saturday, February 3, 2024 . Relax in the Nature Center classroom […]
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 Workshop at Schumacher Farm Park
Crochet Your Own Basket Workshop at Schumacher Farm Park
Organizer: Dane County ParksJoin the Friends of Schumacher Farm Park to make your own crocheted basket. In this workshop you will learn the […]
Frozen Assets 5K Run/Walk
Frozen Assets 5K Run/Walk
Organizer: Clean Lakes AllianceJoin Clean Lakes Alliance for our Frozen Assets 5K and run or walk ENTIRELY on a frozen lake! Take a […]
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Lake View Hill — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Lake View Hill — 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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From the Field Webinar – Secure the Future for Loved Ones (and Cranes!) With Estate Planning
From the Field Webinar – Secure the Future for Loved Ones (and Cranes!) With Estate Planning
Organizer: International Crane FoundationWhether it’s saving cranes around the world or sitting down at your dinner table to discuss family finances, planning is a critical […]
Aldo Leopold and the Wilderness Movement with Dr. Curt Meine
Aldo Leopold and the Wilderness Movement with Dr. Curt Meine
Organizer: The Aldo Leopold FoundationOne hundred years ago, Aldo Leopold proposed that the U.S. Forest Service designate the Gila Wilderness Area, on the Gila […]
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Lake View Hill — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Lake View Hill — 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 […]
Seed a Native Prairie
Seed a Native Prairie
Organizer: Dane County ParksSpace is limited, Sign-Up Required After many hours of seed collecting last summer and fall, followed by many more hours […]
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Smart Salting for Parking Lots and Sidewalks Workshop
Smart Salting for Parking Lots and Sidewalks Workshop
Organizer: Wiconsin Salt WiseFree training for winter maintenance professionals who remove snow, apply road salt or maintain snow removal equipment used on parking lots and […]
Restoration Workdays — Walking Iron County Park
Restoration Workdays — Walking Iron County Park
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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Love at Lussier
Love at Lussier
Organizer: Lussier Family Heritage CenterJoin us for a Valentine's Day for a night of learning about and exploring our environment. We will spend the […]
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Token Creek– Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Token Creek– 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 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 […]
Ecological Restoration Work Party
Ecological Restoration Work Party
Organizer: UW ArboretumArboretum Grady Tract Date Saturday, February 17 Time 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Location Meet at Grady Tract parking lot […]
Wood Stove Cooking Workshop
Wood Stove Cooking Workshop
Organizer: Dane County ParksJoin the Friends of Schumacher Farm Park and prepare, cook and sit down to a cozy lunch at this hands-on […]
Behind the Scenes Orchid Walk
Behind the Scenes Orchid Walk
Organizer: Olbrich Botanical GardensJoin Olbrich's conservatory and orchid horticulturist Irene Padlin for an inside look at Olbrich's orchid collection as she takes you […]
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Black History Month Virtual Workshop Series
Black History Month Virtual Workshop Series
Organizer: RootedJoin us for our Black History Month Virtual Workshop Series, featuring cooking demonstrations, interviews, food, gardens, art, culture, and more. […]
Nature Hike
Nature Hike
Organizer: UW ArboretumDate Sunday, February 18 Time 1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Location Meet at Visitor Center, UW–Madison Arboretum Description Learn about […]
Nature Alphabet Art – Volunteering
Nature Alphabet Art – Volunteering
Organizer: Lussier Family Heritage CenterJoin us to paint alphabet bricks for our trails! Each brick will have a native species of flora or fauna […]
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Silverwood — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Silverwood — 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. Locations listed are meeting places, late comers may not […]
Black History Month Virtual Workshop Series
Black History Month Virtual Workshop Series
Organizer: RootedJoin us for our Black History Month Virtual Workshop Series, featuring cooking demonstrations, interviews, food, gardens, art, culture, and more. […]
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Spiders: Tiny Tool-Users in Wisconsin and Beyond
Spiders: Tiny Tool-Users in Wisconsin and Beyond
Organizer: UW ArboretumDate Thursday, February 22 Time 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Location Online Description Michael Draney, Professor of Biology, and Chair, […]
Inspire, Engage, Connect, and Reflect Workshop
Inspire, Engage, Connect, and Reflect Workshop
Organizer: Wisconsin Department of Public InstructionEvent Description Workshop by Experiential Tools presented by Jennifer Stanchfield: Educator, Author Tuition includes lunch and a copy of Jen's Inspired Educator, Inspired […]
Wisdom Prairie Winter Tour
Wisdom Prairie Winter Tour
Organizer: Dane County ParksExperience the seasonal beauty of Wisdom Prairie by coming out to explore the winter landscape. Knowledgeable tour guides will lead […]
ACP (Academic & Career Planning ) Toolbox
ACP (Academic & Career Planning ) Toolbox
Organizer: Wisconsin Department of Public InstructionEvent Description During this two-part webinar series, KEEP staff will be joined by partners from Focus on Energy (2/15) and […]
Sketchy Field Journal
Sketchy Field Journal
Organizer: Olbrich Botanical GardensCome laugh and learn in this art & writing workshop! Beginners will learn how to keep a regular sketchbook & […]
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Lower Mud Lake Winter Work Days
Lower Mud Lake Winter Work Days
Organizer: Dane County ParksWe will be removing invasive trees and shrubs from an oak woods and from an oak savanna/prairie area. If there […]
Silverwood — Tree and Brush Removal Volunteer Workday
Silverwood — 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. Locations listed are meeting places, late comers may not […]
Lower Mud Lake Winter Work Days
Lower Mud Lake Winter Work Days
Organizer: Dane County ParksWe will be removing invasive trees and shrubs from an oak woods and from an oak savanna/prairie area. If there […]
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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Ecological Restoration Work Party
Ecological Restoration Work Party
Organizer: UW ArboretumArboretum Core Area and Curtis Prairie Date Saturday, February 24 Time 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Location Meet at Visitor […]
WINTER WONDERS: LEARN TO SKI
WINTER WONDERS: LEARN TO SKI
Organizer: MacKenzie CenterJoin us for a winter wonders ski on our South Trails! We will discover and learn about skiing in the […]
Full Moon Night Walk
Full Moon Night Walk
Organizer: UW ArboretumDate Saturday, February 24 Time 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. Location Meet at Visitor Center, UW–Madison Arboretum Description Let your […]
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Black History Month Virtual Workshop Series
Black History Month Virtual Workshop Series
Organizer: RootedJoin us for our Black History Month Virtual Workshop Series, featuring cooking demonstrations, interviews, food, gardens, art, culture, and more. […]
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Restoration Workdays — Walking Iron County Park
Restoration Workdays — Walking Iron County Park
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 […]
Great Lakes School Forest Webinar
Great Lakes School Forest Webinar
Organizer: Wisconsin Department of Public InstructionEvent Description Join us to learn about: State Forest Programs in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota Engaging activities using Project Learning […]
Learn to Nordic Walk
Learn to Nordic Walk
Organizer: City of Madison ParksWhat is Nordic walking? Join us at Elver Park on Friday, December 8 and get ready for winter! We've partnered […]
Black History Month Virtual Workshop Series
Black History Month Virtual Workshop Series
Organizer: RootedJoin us for our Black History Month Virtual Workshop Series, featuring cooking demonstrations, interviews, food, gardens, art, culture, and more. […]
Bringing the Tropics to the Midwest: A Look Inside the Thai Garden
Bringing the Tropics to the Midwest: A Look Inside the Thai Garden
Organizer: Olbrich Botanical GardensA tropical effect can be achieved in Wisconsin using both tropical plants and Midwest natives. Join us to discuss how […]
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Arboretum Research Symposium
Arboretum Research Symposium
Organizer: UW ArboretumDate Thursday, February 29 Time 9 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Location Meet at Visitor Center, UW–Madison Arboretum Description Student, faculty, […]
Starting Seeds for a Beautiful Yard
Starting Seeds for a Beautiful Yard
Organizer: Olbrich Botanical GardensLearn how to start seeds and create a beautiful flower border for your yard in this hands-on class. We will […]
Green Thumb Gardening – Winter Vegetable Series 2024
Green Thumb Gardening – Winter Vegetable Series 2024
Organizer: Dane County ParksThe Dane County Extension Horticulture Program is delighted to announce a Winter Green Thumb Gardening Class. The course is a […]