BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Riveredge Nature Center - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Riveredge Nature Center X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Riveredge Nature Center REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250501T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250501T143000 DTSTAMP:20260501T123325 CREATED:20250206T185541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T185543Z UID:10003469-1746104400-1746109800@riveredgenaturecenter.org SUMMARY:Memory Cafe DESCRIPTION:May 1 @ 1:00 – 2:30 pm\n \n Memory Cafe \n \n In partnership with the Ozaukee County Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC)\, Riveredge is offering a Memory Café. It meets on the first Thursday of every month. The café is intended for people with all stages of memory loss and their caregivers. Fun nature related activities are planned for the group each month. The Café offers the opportunity for people to be socially\, physically and creatively active in a natural setting whenever possible. The group provides additional sources of support and assistance to those coping with the issue of memory loss and cognitive changes. \nCall Sarah Prohuska at ADRC to register 262-284-8120. \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Registration\n Call Sarah Prohuska at the ADRC to register 262-284-8120 \n ADRC Website\n \n\n \n \n \n Become a Member\n Take advantage of member benefits and discounts! \n Join Now\n \n\n \n \n \n FREE All Terrain Wheelchair Available\n For all ages | No CostAction Trackchair® model ST \n Learn More or Reserve the Trackchair!\n \n\n \n \n \n More Events\n Explore other upcoming events! \n Event Calendar URL:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/event/memory-cafe-29/ LOCATION:Riveredge Nature Center\, 4458 County Hwy Y\, Saukville\, WI\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Free Program ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Spring-Memory-Cafe-May-2023-3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250502T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250502T120000 DTSTAMP:20260501T123325 CREATED:20250207T184253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T174907Z UID:10003476-1746169200-1746187200@riveredgenaturecenter.org SUMMARY:OWBC: Lion's Den Gorge Field Trip DESCRIPTION:May 2 @ 7:00 am – 12:00 pm\n \n Ozaukee Washington Bird Coalition: Lion’s Den Gorge Field Trip \n \n Led by members of the Noel J. Cutright Bird Club\, this field trip concentrates on the Lion’s Den Gorge Nature Preserve\, a 73-acre public park located adjacent to Lake Michigan south of Port Washington. The preserve\, to whose preservation the bird club was one of the first donors\, offers a variety of habitats in a major migration corridor. \nAges 18+ | No registration necessary\n \nMeet at the Lion’s Den Gorge Nature Preserve in Grafton (address below). \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Registration\n Ages 18+ | FreeNo registration necessary \n \n\n \n \n \n Become a Member\n Take advantage of member benefits and discounts! \n Join Now\n \n\n \n \n \n More Events\n Explore other upcoming events! \n Event Calendar URL:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/event/owbc-lions-den-gorge-field-trip/ LOCATION:Lion’s Den Gorge\, 511 High Bluff Dr\, Grafton\, WI\, 53024\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Free Program,Offsite Program ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/lions-den-gorge.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250502T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250502T093000 DTSTAMP:20260501T123325 CREATED:20250130T192527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T192528Z UID:10003451-1746171000-1746178200@riveredgenaturecenter.org SUMMARY:Spring Bird Walk DESCRIPTION:May 2 @ 7:30 am – 9:30 am\n \n Spring Bird Walk \n \n Start your day with an early morning bird walk with Conservation Manager\, Nathaniel Reinartz\, to observe the amazing diversity of migrating birds that stop off to refuel at Riveredge’s hotspots before continuing on their journey north. Spring Bird Walks meet rain or shine. \nThis program is free to attend\, but donations are greatly appreciated!\nPre-register by May 1 at 5:00 pm or register at the program if spots are available. \nRegister Here \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Registration\n Ages 18+ | FreeDonations appreciated \n Register Here\n \n\n \n \n \n Become a Member\n Take advantage of member benefits and discounts! \n Join Now\n \n\n \n \n \n FREE All Terrain Wheelchair Available\n For all ages | No CostAction Trackchair® model ST \n Learn More or Reserve the Trackchair!\n \n\n \n \n \n More Events\n Explore other upcoming events! \n Event Calendar URL:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/event/spring-bird-walk-2/ LOCATION:Riveredge Nature Center\, 4458 County Hwy Y\, Saukville\, WI\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Free Program ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/blue-jay20-5abrz.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T150000 DTSTAMP:20260501T123325 CREATED:20250131T175928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T175929Z UID:10003456-1746262800-1746284400@riveredgenaturecenter.org SUMMARY:Water Action Volunteer (WAV) Training DESCRIPTION:May 3 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm\n \n Water Action Volunteer (WAV) Training \n \n Milwaukee Riverkeeper and Riveredge staff will join forces to conduct this one-day training on how to assess the water quality of a nearby stream or river. You’ll find out how to identify aquatic invertebrates and do five water quality tests. Monitors are asked to conduct tests monthly during the summer and submit their data to the statewide Water Action Volunteers website. \nAges 18+ | This program is free to attend\, but donations are greatly appreciated!\nPark and meet at the Riveredge West Parking Lot (address below). \nTo register\, contact Mary Holleback at 262-416-1224 or mholleback@riveredge.us or Chris Gidden with MKE Riverkeeper at waterquality@milwaukeeriverkeeper.org. \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Registration\n Ages 18+ | Free | Donations appreciatedTo register\, contact Mary Holleback at 262-416-1224 or mholleback@riveredge.us \n Email Mary\n \n\n \n \n \n Become a Member\n Take advantage of member benefits and discounts! \n Join Now\n \n\n \n \n \n More Events\n Explore other upcoming events! \n Event Calendar URL:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/event/water-action-volunteer-wav-training/ LOCATION:Riveredge West Parking Lot for River Outpost and Connie’s Clasroom\, 4301 County Road Y\, Saukville\, WI\, 53080\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Rivers Program,Free Program,Volunteers ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Water-Quality-Monitoring-cropped.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250504T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T235959 DTSTAMP:20260501T123325 CREATED:20250422T184451Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T155018Z UID:10003482-1746316800-1746921599@riveredgenaturecenter.org SUMMARY:Screen Free Week: *Free* Trail Access DESCRIPTION:May 4 – May 10\n \n Screen Free Week \n Free Trail Access \n \n New to Riveredge\, craving adventure and sunshine\, want some quality time with friends or family? This is the perfect time to hit the trails and explore the 485 acres Riveredge has to offer. \nScreen Free Week encourages individuals to engage in physically and mentally stimulating activities beyond their screens. Riveredge is participating by waiving trail fees for the week\, hosting a free yoga session for youth ages 5-10\, and sharing our other programs happening this week. This event is part of Screen Free Week – Washington Ozaukee! \nFind More Events\nLearn About Screen Free Week \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Become a Member\n Take advantage of member benefits and discounts! \n Join Now\n \n\n \n \n \n FREE All Terrain Wheelchair Available\n For all ages | No CostAction Trackchair® model ST \n Learn More or Reserve the Trackchair!\n \n\n \n \n \n More Events\n Explore other upcoming events! \n Event Calendar URL:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/event/screen-free-week-free-trail-access/ LOCATION:Riveredge Nature Center\, 4458 County Hwy Y\, Saukville\, WI\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Children's Programs,Family Programs,Free Program ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/DSC_0271-2-e1715027760669.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250506T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250506T210000 DTSTAMP:20260501T123325 CREATED:20250206T182303Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T193629Z UID:10003464-1746554400-1746565200@riveredgenaturecenter.org SUMMARY:Chainsaw Startup and Maintenance: Women Only Class DESCRIPTION:May 6 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm\n \n Chainsaw Startup and Maintenance: Women Only Class \n \n Do you want to become more informed on chainsaw operation and maintenance? Join this women’s only class and study with chainsaw experts. This workshop will:\n– Introduce various saw models and sizes\, helping find your best fit for the job ahead. We will see a wide variety of Stihl brand gas and electric saws.\n– Showcase accessories and personal protective equipment\n– Practice starting saws safely (without a toothed chain)\n– Review chainsaw anatomy and maintenance (cleaning\, diagnostics\, disassembly\, common troubleshooting\, seasonal maintenance\, gas treatments\, specialty bar oils\, bar conditioning\,\n– Reading chains and filing demonstration \nPlease bring a chainsaw if you have one. If you don’t have a saw to bring\, we can provide one. \nAges 18+ | Member: $55 | Non-member Adult: $65\nPre-registration is required by May 4 at 11:55 pm. \nRegister Here \n*MEMBERS: Riveredge has a new registration system. Please login (for the member discount) by following these instructions. \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Registration\n Ages 18+ | Women OnlyMember: $55Non-member: $65 \n Register Here\n \n\n \n \n \n Become a Member\n Take advantage of member benefits and discounts! \n Join Now\n \n\n \n \n \n More Events\n Explore other upcoming events! \n Event Calendar\n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMembers: \n\n\n\nFollow the instructions using the button below to login to your member account for member discounts on programs and events. You can use this login to check your membership status\, see your expiration date\, and renew your membership as well. \n\n\n\nIf you don’t see the member price after logging in\, need help checking your membership status\, or you are unsure what email address we have on file\, please reach out to our Membership Manager\, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us or call the Riveredge office at 262-375-2715. \n\n\n\nTo become a member\, click here \n\n\n\n\nHow to Register as a Member\n\n\n\nCancellation Policies URL:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/event/chainsaw-startup-and-maintenance-women-only-class/ LOCATION:Riveredge Nature Center\, 4458 County Hwy Y\, Saukville\, WI\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Research and Conservation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Chainsaw-Women-Only-Class-cropped.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250508T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250508T113000 DTSTAMP:20260501T123325 CREATED:20250129T185202Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T185204Z UID:10003447-1746698400-1746703800@riveredgenaturecenter.org SUMMARY:Stroll with a Naturalist: Spring Migrants DESCRIPTION:May 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am\n \n Stroll with a Naturalist: Spring Migrants \n \n Take a casual walk with a naturalist on the trails of Riveredge. The stroll will focus on a special aspect of nature but other things of interest will be explored as well. These educational programs will give you a better understanding of the flora and fauna of the nature center. You may even learn some of the history of the land too. \nThis program is free to attend\, but donations are greatly appreciated!\nPre-register by May 7 at 11:55 pm or register at the program if spots are available. \nRegister Here \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Registration\n Ages 18+ | FreeDonations appreciated \n Register Here\n \n\n \n \n \n Become a Member\n Take advantage of member benefits and discounts! \n Join Now\n \n\n \n \n \n FREE All Terrain Wheelchair Available\n For all ages | No CostAction Trackchair® model ST \n Learn More or Reserve the Trackchair!\n \n\n \n \n \n More Events\n Explore other upcoming events! \n Event Calendar URL:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/event/stroll-with-a-naturalist-spring-migrants-3/ LOCATION:Riveredge Nature Center\, 4458 County Hwy Y\, Saukville\, WI\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Free Program ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Spring-Forest.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250508T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250508T210000 DTSTAMP:20260501T123325 CREATED:20250206T200003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T145610Z UID:10003465-1746727200-1746738000@riveredgenaturecenter.org SUMMARY:Chainsaw Startup and Maintenance: Open to All (Ages 18+) DESCRIPTION:May 8 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm\n \n Chainsaw Startup and Maintenance: Open to All (Ages 18+) \n \n Do you want to become more informed on chainsaw operation and maintenance? Join us for this all adults class and study with chainsaw experts. This workshop will:\n– Introduce various saw models and sizes\, helping find your best fit for the job ahead. We will see a wide variety of Stihl brand gas and electric saws.\n– Showcase accessories and personal protective equipment\n– Practice starting saws safely (without a toothed chain)\n– Review chainsaw anatomy and maintenance (cleaning\, diagnostics\, disassembly\, common troubleshooting\, seasonal maintenance\, gas treatments\, specialty bar oils\, bar conditioning\,\n– Reading chains and filing demonstration \nPlease bring a chainsaw if you have one. If you don’t have a saw to bring\, we can provide one. \nAges 18+ | Member: $55 | Non-member Adult: $65\nPre-registration is required by May 6 at 11:55 pm. \nRegister Here \n*MEMBERS: Riveredge has a new registration system. Please login (for the member discount) by following these instructions. \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Registration\n Ages 18+Member: $55Non-member: $65 \n Register Here\n \n\n \n \n \n Become a Member\n Take advantage of member benefits and discounts! \n Join Now\n \n\n \n \n \n More Events\n Explore other upcoming events! \n Event Calendar\n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMembers: \n\n\n\nFollow the instructions using the button below to login to your member account for member discounts on programs and events. You can use this login to check your membership status\, see your expiration date\, and renew your membership as well. \n\n\n\nIf you don’t see the member price after logging in\, need help checking your membership status\, or you are unsure what email address we have on file\, please reach out to our Membership Manager\, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us or call the Riveredge office at 262-375-2715. \n\n\n\nTo become a member\, click here \n\n\n\n\nHow to Register as a Member\n\n\n\nCancellation Policies URL:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/event/chainsaw-startup-and-maintenance-open-to-all-ages-18/ LOCATION:Riveredge Nature Center\, 4458 County Hwy Y\, Saukville\, WI\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Research and Conservation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Chainsaw-Maintenance-cropped-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T063000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T090000 DTSTAMP:20260501T123325 CREATED:20250207T190049Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T190123Z UID:10003477-1746772200-1746781200@riveredgenaturecenter.org SUMMARY:OWBC: Birding in the Cedarburg Bog by Canoe/ Kayak DESCRIPTION:May 9 @ 6:30 am – 9:00 am\n \n Ozaukee Washington Bird Coalition: Birding in the Cedarburg Bog by Canoe or Kayak \n \n Mud Lake in the Cedarburg Bog is the largest and least visited lake in Ozaukee County. It furthermore is one of the top birding areas in the county. During this outing\, we will explore Mud Lake and its surroundings in search of a true wilderness experience only 20 miles north of a major urban metropolis. We will be looking for late migrants and avian residents uncommon to rare in southeastern Wisconsin\, e.g.\, two bittern species\, Alder and Yellow-bellied Flycatchers\, rails\, and waterbirds of every ilk. We will do about 1.5 miles of paddling. This program is being presented by the Friends of the Cedarburg Bog in partnership with the Ozaukee Washington Birding Coalition. \nCanoes will be provided at a $10 rental fee payable at the time of the outing. A limited number of personal kayaks and canoes will be allowed\, but only with advance permission. If you have questions or need permission to bring your personal kayak or canoe\, contact John O’Donnell at johnodonnell132@gmail.com. \nAges 18+ | Pre-registration is required through the Friends of the Cedarburg Bog.\nMeet at the UWM Field Station in Saukville (address below). \nFriends of the Cedarburg Bog Website \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Registration\n Ages 18+ | FreeRegistration required through Friends of the Cedarburg Bog \n Friends of the Cedarburg Bog\n \n\n \n \n \n Become a Member\n Take advantage of member benefits and discounts! \n Join Now\n \n\n \n \n \n More Events\n Explore other upcoming events! \n Event Calendar URL:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/event/owbc-birding-in-the-cedarburg-bog-by-canoe-kayak/ LOCATION:UWM-Field Station\, 3095 Blue Goose Road\, Saukville\, WI\, 53080\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Free Program,Offsite Program ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/cedarburg-bog.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T093000 DTSTAMP:20260501T123325 CREATED:20250130T193037Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T193039Z UID:10003452-1746775800-1746783000@riveredgenaturecenter.org SUMMARY:Spring Bird Walk DESCRIPTION:May 9 @ 7:30 am – 9:30 am\n \n Spring Bird Walk \n \n Start your day with an early morning bird walk with Conservation Manager\, Nathaniel Reinartz\, to observe the amazing diversity of migrating birds that stop off to refuel at Riveredge’s hotspots before continuing on their journey north. Spring Bird Walks meet rain or shine. \nThis program is free to attend\, but donations are greatly appreciated!\nPre-register by May 8 at 5:00 pm or register at the program if spots are available. \nRegister Here \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Registration\n Ages 18+ | FreeDonations appreciated \n Register Here\n \n\n \n \n \n Become a Member\n Take advantage of member benefits and discounts! \n Join Now\n \n\n \n \n \n FREE All Terrain Wheelchair Available\n For all ages | No CostAction Trackchair® model ST \n Learn More or Reserve the Trackchair!\n \n\n \n \n \n More Events\n Explore other upcoming events! \n Event Calendar URL:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/event/spring-bird-walk-3/ LOCATION:Riveredge Nature Center\, 4458 County Hwy Y\, Saukville\, WI\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Free Program ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/blue-jay20-5abrz.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T063000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T130000 DTSTAMP:20260501T123325 CREATED:20250203T192354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T170923Z UID:10003458-1746858600-1746882000@riveredgenaturecenter.org SUMMARY:Riveredge Birdathon & Bandathon DESCRIPTION:May 10 @ 6:30 am – 1:00 pm\n \n Riveredge Birdathon & Bandathon \n \n A day filled with opportunities for bird enthusiasts! \nInterested in birding out on the land with the Birdathon team? (Meets at 6:30am at main Visitor Center lot)\nBirdathon: Join birders in the main Visitor Center parking lot at 6:30 a.m. to be part of a team that will attempt to cover all of Riveredge\, searching for as many species as possible throughout the morning and early afternoon. To participate\, contact Carl Schwartz cschwartz3@wi.rr.com \nDonations are appreciated to help support the Noel J. Cutright Bird Club since this is the club’s only fund-raising yearly event. If you can’t donate at the event but still wish to\, please contact Carl (email listed above) to submit a donation! \nAre you an early bird who is excited to look for owls? (Meets at 4:00 am)\nEarly Morning Owling: If you want to help with the early morning owling at 4:00 am\, contact Carl Schwartz at cschwartz3@wi.rr.com \nInterested in observing bird banding? (Drop in during 7:30am – NOON window\, West parking lot)\nBird banders will be working out of Connie’s Classroom\, the building just to the left of the West (River Outpost) parking lot. From 7:30am – noon\, please feel free to drop by to observe the process and learn from the banding team. Find us out on the porch! We’re happy to show you how banding works\, and talk about how the data gained contributes to Riveredge’s 30+ year legacy of avian research. Just be sure to approach quietly to avoid stress to the birds.  \nThe Bandathon rain date is May 11th. \nAll ages | Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Registration\n Ages 12+Contact Carl Schwartz to help with the count\, join 4am owling\, or donate.cschwartz3@wi.rr.com \n \n\n \n \n \n Become a Member\n Take advantage of member benefits and discounts! \n Join Now\n \n\n \n \n \n More Events\n Explore other upcoming events! \n Event Calendar URL:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/event/riveredge-birdathon-bandathon/ LOCATION:Riveredge Nature Center\, 4458 County Hwy Y\, Saukville\, WI\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Free Program,Research and Conservation,Volunteers ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2015-05-07-07.09.39-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T180000 DTSTAMP:20260501T123325 CREATED:20250414T175749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T182214Z UID:10003480-1747240200-1747245600@riveredgenaturecenter.org SUMMARY:Riveredge Visitor Center Groundbreaking Celebration DESCRIPTION:May 14 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm\n \n Riveredge Visitor Center Groundbreaking Celebration \n \n Help us celebrate the groundbreaking of the Riveredge Visitor Center’s new addition! After 35 years of serving as a gateway to the natural world\, our award-winning Visitor Center will begin a new era of accessibility\, sustainability\, and community engagement. \nCelebrate this historic moment with provided refreshments\, brief remarks\, a groundbreaking ceremony\, and guided tours of the project’s progress and future. We are so grateful for your continued support of Riveredge Nature Center’s growing legacy\, and look forward to sharing this time with you! \nThis event is free. Kindly RSVP below to help us make sure we have enough refreshments for all. Walk-in guests are also welcome. \nRSVP Here  Learn More about the Renovations \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n RSVP\n Free for everyoneAll ages welcome \n RSVP Here\n \n\n \n \n \n Become a Member\n Take advantage of member benefits and discounts! \n Join Now\n \n\n \n \n \n Capital Campaign\n Learn more about the renovations and capital campaign \n Capital Campaign Page\n \n\n \n \n \n More Events\n Explore other upcoming events! \n Event Calendar URL:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/event/riveredge-visitor-center-groundbreaking-celebration/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Children's Programs,Family Programs,Free Program,Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Exterior-Entry.png ORGANIZER;CN="Steff Merten":MAILTO:smerten@riveredge.us END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T235959 DTSTAMP:20260501T123325 CREATED:20250207T191548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T172025Z UID:10003478-1747267200-1747439999@riveredgenaturecenter.org SUMMARY:OWBC: Kettle Moraine to Wyalusing State Parks Field Trip DESCRIPTION:May 15 – 16\n \n Ozaukee Washington Bird Coalition: Birding from Southern Kettle Moraine to Wyalusing State Parks Field Trip \n \n This program is full. Please see the event calendar for other OWBC programs and field trips. \nStart Thursday in the Southern Kettle Moraine State Forest and make your way across the state to Wyalusing State Park at the confluence of the Wisconsin and Mississippi Rivers. Overnight lodgings in Prairie du Chien\, group dinner at the Black Angus followed by a foray for Eastern Whip-poor-wills and Common Nighthawks. Friday morning dawn trip to Wyalusing for rare warblers and then follow the Mississippi north to La Crosse where participants can attend the WSO convention (separate registration required) or head home. \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Registration\n This program is full \n \n\n \n \n \n Become a Member\n Take advantage of member benefits and discounts! \n Join Now\n \n\n \n \n \n More Events\n Explore other upcoming events! \n Event Calendar URL:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/event/owbc-kettle-moraine-to-wyalusing-state-parks-field-trip/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Offsite Program ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/bird-watching-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T093000 DTSTAMP:20260501T123325 CREATED:20250130T193619Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T193621Z UID:10003453-1747380600-1747387800@riveredgenaturecenter.org SUMMARY:Spring Bird Walk DESCRIPTION:May 16 @ 7:30 am – 9:30 am\n \n Spring Bird Walk \n \n Start your day with an early morning bird walk with Conservation Manager\, Nathaniel Reinartz\, to observe the amazing diversity of migrating birds that stop off to refuel at Riveredge’s hotspots before continuing on their journey north. Spring Bird Walks meet rain or shine. \nThis program is free to attend\, but donations are greatly appreciated!\nPre-register by May 15 at 5:00 pm or register at the program if spots are available. \nRegister Here \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Registration\n Ages 18+ | FreeDonations appreciated \n Register Here\n \n\n \n \n \n Become a Member\n Take advantage of member benefits and discounts! \n Join Now\n \n\n \n \n \n FREE All Terrain Wheelchair Available\n For all ages | No CostAction Trackchair® model ST \n Learn More or Reserve the Trackchair!\n \n\n \n \n \n More Events\n Explore other upcoming events! \n Event Calendar URL:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/event/spring-bird-walk-4/ LOCATION:Riveredge Nature Center\, 4458 County Hwy Y\, Saukville\, WI\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Free Program ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/blue-jay20-5abrz.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T160000 DTSTAMP:20260501T123325 CREATED:20241016T174700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T170702Z UID:10003327-1747483200-1747497600@riveredgenaturecenter.org SUMMARY:Frothy Forage DESCRIPTION:May 17 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm\n \n SAVE THE DATE! \n Frothy Forage \n \n Drink and do good! The Frothy Forage showcases local breweries\, wineries\, and cideries in the stunning natural setting of Riveredge Nature Center. \nEnjoy three hours of sampling in a custom glass from over 15 local purveyors. Take a stroll through beautifully restored prairies\, woodlands\, and wetlands with food trucks and live music along the way. \nAll proceeds support Riveredge’s mission of connecting people to nature through environmental education and conservation in southeastern Wisconsin. \nThis event is rain or shine! \nAges 21+ only \n$50 early bird (before 5/3)\n$60 5/4 to 5/16\n$65 Day of\n$10 Designated Driver \nPurchase Tickets Here \nSponsorship Opportunities \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Registration\n Purchase Tickets \n Click Here\n \n\n \n \n \n Become a Member\n Take advantage of member benefits and discounts! \n Join Now\n \n\n \n \n \n FREE All Terrain Wheelchair Available\n For all ages | No CostAction Trackchair® model ST \n Learn More or Reserve the Trackchair!\n \n\n \n \n \n More Events\n Explore other upcoming events! \n Event Calendar\n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nDrinks: We are lucky to partner with amazing local breweries and wineries for this event\, and they always come ready with the most wonderful variety of beverages to sample. From smooth\, chocolate porters to crisp and piney IPAs\, from shimmering Rieslings to tangy ciders\, there are sure to be drinks for everyone’s palate! \n\n\n\nFood: When one is drinking\, hiking and potentially dancing (live your best life\, right?) it is of the utmost importance to stay appropriately fueled. Never fear\, some fantastic local food trucks will be onsite with mouthwatering fare to purchase! \n\n\n\nMembers: Follow the instructions using the button below to login to your member account. You can use this login to check your membership status\, see your expiration date\, and renew your membership as well. \n\n\n\nIf you need help checking your membership status or are unsure what email address we have on file\, please reach out to our Membership Manager\, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us or call the Riveredge office at 262-375-2715. \n\n\n\nTo become a member\, click here \n\n\n\n\nHow to Register as a Member\n\n\n\n\nCancellation Policy: Tickets are non-refundable but are transferable. Contact the Center at 262-375-2715 with transfer requests. URL:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/event/frothy-forage-2025/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:21+ Events,Adult Programs,Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Waterstreet-Pouring-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T113000 DTSTAMP:20260501T123325 CREATED:20250129T185650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T185652Z UID:10003448-1747908000-1747913400@riveredgenaturecenter.org SUMMARY:Stroll with a Naturalist: Spring Flowers DESCRIPTION:May 22 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am\n \n Stroll with a Naturalist: Spring Flowers \n \n Take a casual walk with a naturalist on the trails of Riveredge. The stroll will focus on a special aspect of nature but other things of interest will be explored as well. These educational programs will give you a better understanding of the flora and fauna of the nature center. You may even learn some of the history of the land too. \nThis program is free to attend\, but donations are greatly appreciated!\nPre-register by May 21 at 11:55 pm or register at the program if spots are available. \nRegister Here \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Registration\n Ages 18+ | FreeDonations appreciated \n Register Here\n \n\n \n \n \n Become a Member\n Take advantage of member benefits and discounts! \n Join Now\n \n\n \n \n \n FREE All Terrain Wheelchair Available\n For all ages | No CostAction Trackchair® model ST \n Learn More or Reserve the Trackchair!\n \n\n \n \n \n More Events\n Explore other upcoming events! \n Event Calendar URL:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/event/stroll-with-a-naturalist-spring-flowers/ LOCATION:Riveredge Nature Center\, 4458 County Hwy Y\, Saukville\, WI\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Free Program ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Spring-Forest.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T093000 DTSTAMP:20260501T123325 CREATED:20250130T193914Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T193917Z UID:10003454-1747985400-1747992600@riveredgenaturecenter.org SUMMARY:Spring Bird Walk DESCRIPTION:May 23 @ 7:30 am – 9:30 am\n \n Spring Bird Walk \n \n Start your day with an early morning bird walk with Conservation Manager\, Nathaniel Reinartz\, to observe the amazing diversity of migrating birds that stop off to refuel at Riveredge’s hotspots before continuing on their journey north. Spring Bird Walks meet rain or shine. \nThis program is free to attend\, but donations are greatly appreciated!\nPre-register by May 22 at 5:00 pm or register at the program if spots are available. \nRegister Here \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Registration\n Ages 18+ | FreeDonations appreciated \n Register Here\n \n\n \n \n \n Become a Member\n Take advantage of member benefits and discounts! \n Join Now\n \n\n \n \n \n FREE All Terrain Wheelchair Available\n For all ages | No CostAction Trackchair® model ST \n Learn More or Reserve the Trackchair!\n \n\n \n \n \n More Events\n Explore other upcoming events! \n Event Calendar URL:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/event/spring-bird-walk-5/ LOCATION:Riveredge Nature Center\, 4458 County Hwy Y\, Saukville\, WI\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Free Program ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/blue-jay20-5abrz.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T203000 DTSTAMP:20260501T123325 CREATED:20250206T184611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T184611Z UID:10003466-1748372400-1748377800@riveredgenaturecenter.org SUMMARY:In-Person and Virtual Photo Club DESCRIPTION:May 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm\n \n Photo Club \n at Riveredge and on Zoom \n \n The Photo Club meetings are friendly and informal\, with a brief discussion of upcoming activities\, a short program and conclude with the opportunity to share and discuss photos. You’re welcome as a photographer\, regardless of your skill level. \nAges 18+ | No pre-registration required.\nPhoto club meetings are always free to attend! \nIf you’d like to attend in person\, please meet in the Riveredge Barn. If you’re joining virtually\, please use the link below to connect on Zoom. \nJoin on Zoom (New Link!) \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n Become a Member\n Ages 18+ | FreeNo pre-registration required \n Join on Zoom (New Link!)\n \n\n \n \n \n Become a Member\n Take advantage of member benefits and discounts! \n Join Now\n \n\n \n \n \n More Events\n Explore other upcoming events! \n Event Calendar URL:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/event/in-person-and-virtual-photo-club-2/ LOCATION:WI CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Free Program,Virtual Program ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riveredgenaturecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/DSC00086-edited.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Steff Merten":MAILTO:smerten@riveredge.us END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR