Mary Ann Ihm of Wellspring will be getting us ready for the gardening season! Her knowledge from decades of experience gardening are second only to her profound love of nature.
These naturalist guided experiences are designed with 45 minutes of structured play & exploration followed by 45 minutes of free play.
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.
We invite you to join us as we close out the maple sugarin’ season the best way we know how- with an all you can eat pancake breakfast held outside right in the middle of the Sugarbush.
We invite you to join us as we close out the maple sugarin’ season the best way we know how- with an all you can eat pancake breakfast held outside right in the middle of the Sugarbush.
As we welcome this balance of day and night, we will focus on the renewal and vitality of the season with rejuvenating poses.
Every wonder what an animal is eating? Do you think you would be hungry after winter? What are all these animals looking for? We will hike and search!
Nature Tots is an early childhood program designed for learners ages 2-5 years old, accompanied by an adult guardian.
Join a naturalist for a casual walk on the trails of Riveredge. Each stroll will focus on a special aspect of nature but other things of interest will be explored as well.
Join local guitarist Luke Cerny for an interactive demonstration and practical workshop focused on demonstrating and teaching many of the approaches, techniques, and tools present in early American acoustic guitar styles as well as the artists who championed them.
Spend two days along the Ice Age Trail in the Kettle Moraine State Forest - Northern Unit learning essential backpacking skills in a safe and supportive atmosphere with a small group of like-minded folks. No backpacking experience required! Ages 21+.
We'll check out Big Cedar Lake, Wildlife Drive, and some flooded fields before hiking the northeast corner of Pike Lake.
Build your resilience and take control of your mental and physical health by honoring a moment for yourself to practice slow flow yoga and mindfulness at Riveredge Nature Center.
We'll check out Big Cedar Lake, Wildlife Drive, and some flooded fields before hiking the northeast corner of Pike Lake.
As we welcome this balance of day and night, we will focus on the renewal and vitality of the season with rejuvenating poses.
Do you want to become more informed on chainsaw operation and maintenance? Join us for this women’s only class and study with chainsaw experts.
Join Dan Panetti at Mequon Nature Preserve listening for the "peent" call of male American Woodcock as they perform their distinctive courtship display. An informational talk will be followed by a hike around the preserve.
These naturalist guided experiences are designed with 45 minutes of structured play & exploration followed by 45 minutes of free play.
Carefully explore Hepburn Woods, searching for a sensitive species emerging in the springtime- salamanders!
Learn how to save lives through Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) and understand the wellness benefits of nature. The training will be followed by an optional 30 min nature hike to experience the healing benefits of nature and learn coping techniques.
Do you want to become more informed on chainsaw operation and maintenance? Join us for this co-ed class and study with chainsaw experts.
Volunteer Fair to highlight Research and Conservation Volunteer Opportunities at Riveredge.
Do you want to become more informed on chainsaw operation and maintenance? Join us for this co-ed class and study with chainsaw experts.
Looking for a way to make a difference this upcoming Earth Day? Join Milwaukee Riverkeeper for a morning of cleaning up our beloved Milwaukee river.
Are you a neurodivergent or disabled individual looking to find community and connect with others on a similar journey of navigating the world through the lens of a someone with a disability? Come make some friends at our social support group run by a young advocate!
This special Earth Day Ground Practice will include 45 minutes of yoga and 45 minutes of outdoor grounding and mindfulness practices.
Witness the skill and expertise of Luke and Bri, two of our Riveredge Nature Center educators, who also co-own the business Riversong Shearing.
Let’s explore the magic of spring ephemeral wildflowers in Bratt Woods! We’ll learn about these unique beauties as we use all of our senses to uncover their mysteries.
We'll check out Big Cedar Lake, Wildlife Drive, and some flooded fields before hiking the northeast corner of Pike Lake.
Join a naturalist for a casual walk on the trails of Riveredge. Each stroll will focus on a special aspect of nature but other things of interest will be explored as well.
Kid's Cooking Classes with Chef Terri are tackling maple sugarin' season! The trees have been tapped, the sap has been boiled, now what will we do with the syrup?
As we welcome this balance of day and night, we will focus on the renewal and vitality of the season with rejuvenating poses.
Photo Club meetings are friendly and informal, with a brief discussion of upcoming activities, a short program and the opportunity to share and discuss photos.
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.
Join us at the Lion's Den Gorge Nature Preserve, as we explore this well-known hotspot, along Lake Michigan, for spring migrants.
Join Conservation Manager Nathaniel Reinartz on a spring walk to observe and record the amazing diversity of migrating birds that stop over at some of Riveredge’s hotspots to refuel before continuing their journey north.
This 2-day orientation involves an indoor classroom day and an outdoor banding demonstration day. Explore the fascinating world of bird banding in this beginner-level course.
Learn how to assess the water quality of a nearby stream or river. Conduct tests monthly during the summer and submit data to the statewide website.