Become a Water Quality Monitor

May 4 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Become a Water Quality Monitor

Join Milwaukee Riverkeeper and Riveredge staff to learn 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.

Ages 18+

This program is free to attend, but donations are greatly appreciated!

For questions and to register, contact Mary Holleback at 262-416-1224 or [email protected] by May 3 at 5:00 pm.

Meet at the West Parking Lot (address below).


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May 4 @ 9:00 am 3:00 pm

4301 County Road Y
Saukville, WI 53080 United States
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Vernal Pond Sensory Exploration

April 29 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Vernal Pond Sensory Exploration

Come join a Riveredge naturalist as we use all of our senses to explore one of the most fascinating springtime worlds – the vernal pond. We’ll gently catch and release the creatures we find and learn about their amazing lives.

Ages 6-12

All Access Members: $3 | Trail Pass Members: $5 | Non-members: $7

Pre-registration required by April 28 at 11:59 pm

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    Ages 6-12
    All Access Members: $3
    Trail Pass Members: $5
    Non-members: $7

    Register Here

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  • FREE Outdoor All-terrain Wheelchairs Available

    For kids and adults
    Through Access Ability Wisconsin

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Members:

Be sure to sign in to your account in the upper right corner to activate your membership benefits. Membership discounts on programs will be applied to your cart at checkout. If you haven’t created an account with our new system, be sure to create one using the email address associated with your membership.

If you need to check your membership status or you aren’t sure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at [email protected].

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April 29, 2023 @ 10:00 am 12:00 pm

4301 County Road Y
Saukville, WI 53080 United States
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Exploring Our Watery Worlds

March 22 @ 3:00 pm – 6:30 pm

Exploring Our Watery Worlds

Water is all around us and a connecting force for everything that we do at Riveredge! Come visit us on World Water Day as we splash into learning about our wonderful watery places. Various hands-on engaging stations will be set up throughout Riveredge from Vernal Pond to the Milwaukee River to explore each of our unique water bodies! Not able to join us in the evening? Stop by the visitor center during open hours to pick up a Riveredge’s Waters map for a self-guided hike around Riveredge.

Ages 3+

This program is FREE for all!

Pre-registration not required. Just stop in whenever you’d like!


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    Ages 3+
    FREE for everyone!
    Pre-registration not required


  • Become a Member

    Take advantage of member benefits and discounts!

    Join Now

  • FREE Outdoor All-terrain Wheelchairs Available

    For kids and adults
    Through Access Ability Wisconsin

    Learn More or Reserve a Wheelchair!

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    Explore other upcoming events!

    Event Calendar

Members:

Be sure to sign in to your account in the upper right corner to activate your membership benefits. Membership discounts on programs will be applied to your cart at checkout. If you haven’t created an account with our new system, be sure to create one using the email address associated with your membership.

If you need to check your membership status or you aren’t sure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at [email protected].

To become a member, click here

March 22, 2023 @ 3:00 pm 6:30 pm

4301 County Road Y
Saukville, WI 53080 United States
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Milwaukee Riverkeeper Spring River Cleanup

April 23 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Milwaukee Riverkeeper Spring River Cleanup

Milwaukee Riverkeeper is hosting their Annual Spring Cleanup!

Milwaukee Riverkeeper provides the gloves, trash bags, and amazing FREE T-SHIRTS. YOU provide the people power to pick up the interesting and sometimes bizarre trash that finds its way into our beautiful river system. Together, we can help restore our waterways.

WHERE: More than 80 locations across the Milwaukee River Basin!

SAFETY: We’re doing our best to make our rivers healthy, so it’s important for us to also care for the health of our communities at the same time.  Be sure to wear gloves and sunscreen!  Wash your hands and don’t forget to bring a water bottle, cleaning up is hard work!

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April 23, 2022 @ 8:00 am 12:00 pm

CRP Lecture Series: Stream Restoration with Trout Unlimited

March 1 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

CRP Lecture Series: Stream Restoration with Trout Unlimited

Come join local Trout Unlimited volunteer, Myk Hranicka, as he shares what the Local Troup Unlimited Chapter has been doing recently and in the past 20+ years to restore local trout streams. He will also discuss how dam removal can supercharge efforts to clean our waterways and cool our rivers down.

No pre-registration required, but space is limited to the first 30 guests.

March 1, 2022 @ 6:00 pm 7:00 pm

4301 County Road Y
Saukville, WI 53080 United States
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