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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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Family Vaccination Clinic at MCM
Family Vaccination Clinic at MCM
Organizer: Madison Children’s MusuemAbout the free family vaccination clinic Families will be able to get children ages 5–11 vaccinated with the pediatric Pfizer-BioNTech […]
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Candlelight Snowshoe Hike
Candlelight Snowshoe Hike
Organizer: Friends of the MacKenzie Education CenterJoin us at the MacKenzie Center for a fun Friday night of hiking and snowshoeing on our illuminated path. A […]
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Frozen Assets 5K Run/Walk
Frozen Assets 5K Run/Walk
Organizer: Dane County ParksJoin Clean Lakes Alliance for their Frozen Assets 5K and run or walk ENTIRELY on a frozen lake! Take a break […]
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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 […]
Bird and Nature Adventure
Bird and Nature Adventure
Organizer: Friends of Cherokee Marsh50th Anniversary of Conservation Parks with Paul Quinlan ~ Join Madison Conservation Supervisor Paul Quinlan to Celebrate 50 Years of […]
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Breaking Trail Film Screening and Discussion with Emily Ford
Breaking Trail Film Screening and Discussion with Emily Ford
Organizer: Nelson Institute for Environmental StudiesWe invite you to join the Nelson Institute for a screening and discussion of the film Breaking Trail, which follows […]
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Breaking Trail Film Screening and Discussion with Emily Ford
Breaking Trail Film Screening and Discussion with Emily Ford
Organizer: Nelson Institute for Environmental StudiesWe invite you to join the Nelson Institute for a screening and discussion of the film Breaking Trail, which follows Emily […]
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Pop-ups in the Park– Owl Walk
Pop-ups in the Park– Owl Walk
Organizer: Lussier Family Heritage CenterJoin Lussier Family Heritage Center Education Staff for pop-up events around our Dane County Parks! These events are for all […]
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PBS Wisconsin Virtual Garden and Landscape Expo
Organizer: International Crane FoundationWHERE: The Alliant Energy Center 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way Madison WI We are proud to be a sponsor of […]
Lil’ Explorers
Lil’ Explorers
Organizer: Lussier Family Heritage CenterYour preschooler loves to get their hands into everything, run around, and explore! Come help foster that sense of wonder […]
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Friends of Anderson Farm Workday
Friends of Anderson Farm Workday
Organizer: Dane County ParksJoin Anderson Park Friends, Inc. for their monthly workdays as they continue restoration work at Anderson Farm County Park. Potential activities will be […]
Bird & Nature Adventures
Bird & Nature Adventures
Organizer: City of Madison ParksAnimals in Winter with Paul Noeldner ~ Join Master Naturalist Paul Noeldner for a free family-friendly guided walk and learn […]
Full Moon Night Walk
Full Moon Night Walk
Organizer: UW ArboretumNaturalists lead this hike under the Hunger Moon. The name of this moon likely refers to the scarcity of food […]
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“Breaking Trail” Open House
“Breaking Trail” Open House
Organizer: UW ArboretumLearn about outdoor recreation opportunities at an open house with Tales from Planet Earth "Breaking Trail" event partners. Join nature […]
“Breaking Trail” Guided Family Hikes
“Breaking Trail” Guided Family Hikes
Organizer: UW ArboretumJoin guided hikes at the Arboretum and learn about outdoor recreation opportunities at an open house with Tales from Planet […]
Bird & Nature Adventures
Bird & Nature Adventures
Organizer: City of Madison ParksOwl You Need is Love with Dane Gallagher ~ Join Dane Gallagher to look and listen for owls. Great Horned […]
Scratch Programming Class
Scratch Programming Class
Organizer: Madison Children’s MusuemExercise your creativity and have fun learning computer programming! Class participants will learn computer programming fundamentals while making their own […]
Breaking Trail Film Screening
Breaking Trail Film Screening
Organizer: Nelson Institute for Environmental StudiesWe invite you to join the Nelson Institute for an additional screening of the film Breaking Trail, which follows Emily […]
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Full Moon Hike
Full Moon Hike
Organizer: Welty Environmental CenterWalk in a moon-lit forest. We will practice walking silently, slowly, and observing the wonders of the park under a […]
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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 […]
Scratch Programming Class
Scratch Programming Class
Organizer: Madison Children’s MusuemExercise your creativity and have fun learning computer programming! Class participants will learn computer programming fundamentals while making their own […]
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Pop-ups in the Park– Owl Walk
Pop-ups in the Park– Owl Walk
Organizer: Lussier Family Heritage CenterJoin Lussier Family Heritage Center Education Staff for pop-up events around our Dane County Parks! These events are for all […]
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Tracks and Scat
Tracks and Scat
Organizer: Friends of the MacKenzie Education CenterWhich wild critters have been active this winter at MacKenzie Center? Let’s learn together as we explore and identify tracks […]
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Welty’s 15th Annual Maple Sugar Fest
Welty’s 15th Annual Maple Sugar Fest
Organizer: Welty Environmental CenterIt was our last public event of 2020 and we had to skip in 2021, but we’re back! It’s almost […]
Bird & Nature Outing
Bird & Nature Outing
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterBird and Nature Outings at Edna Taylor Conservation Park Starting at Aldo Leopold Nature Center, Children’s Shack 4th Saturday of […]
Friends of Urban Nature (FUN) Bird and Nature Adventure: Pheasant Branch Ecosystems
Friends of Urban Nature (FUN) Bird and Nature Adventure: Pheasant Branch Ecosystems
Organizer: Friends of Pheasant Branch ConservancyExplore ecosystems at Pheasant Branch prairie. Join Master Naturalist Eva Roos for a free educational guided walk. Meeting place: 4864 […]
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Garden Stroll
Garden Stroll
Organizer: UW ArboretumThis gently paced stroll through the gardens is well-suited for a multi-generational outing. Learn about the land, plants, animals, fungi, […]
Scratch Programming Class
Scratch Programming Class
Organizer: Madison Children’s MusuemExercise your creativity and have fun learning computer programming! Class participants will learn computer programming fundamentals while making their own […]