May 11 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Family Nature Club:
Spring Ephemerals
Let’s explore the magic of spring ephemeral wildflowers at Bratt Woods in Grafton! We’ll learn about these unique beauties as we use all of our senses to uncover their mysteries.
Park in the cul de sac at the end of East Cedar Creek Road in Grafton across from 1588 E Cedar Creek Rd.
Family Nature Club is a free offering to our community designed for kids ages 5-12 and their families. We facilitate outdoor, environmental-education based experiences for families to enjoy together.
Pre-registration is encouraged.
This event is free to attend, but donations are greatly appreciated!
Register Here
April 28, 2023
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4:30 pm
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6:00 pm
May 25 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Little Explorers
Playgroup
Little Explorers is a playgroup open to families with children ages 2 to 5 years old. These naturalist guided experiences are designed with 45 minutes of structured play & exploration followed by 45 minutes of free play. Adults are encouraged to play along with their little explorers as well. Little siblings (0-1) can tag along too.
All Access Members: $3 | Trail Pass Members: $5 | Non-members: $7
Pre-registration required by May 24 at 11:59 pm
Register Here
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
May 25, 2023
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10:00 am
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11:30 am
May 11 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Little Explorers
Playgroup
Little Explorers is a playgroup open to families with children ages 2 to 5 years old. These naturalist guided experiences are designed with 45 minutes of structured play & exploration followed by 45 minutes of free play. Adults are encouraged to play along with their little explorers as well. Little siblings (0-1) can tag along too.
All Access Members: $3 | Trail Pass Members: $5 | Non-members: $7
Pre-registration required by May 10 at 11:59 pm
Register Here
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
May 11, 2023
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10:00 am
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11:30 am
May 3 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Family Nature Club:
Binocular Skills
Learn some binocular skills as we hike around Huiras Lake State Natural Area (address below) exploring the prairie, woods, and pond areas. We will also explore the pond area!
Family Nature Club is a free offering to our community designed for kids ages 5-12 and their families. We facilitate outdoor, environmental-education based experiences for families to enjoy together.
Pre-registration is highly recommended, but not required.
This event is free to attend, but donations are greatly appreciated!
Register Here
May 3, 2023
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5:30 pm
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7:00 pm
April 27 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Little Explorers
Playgroup
Little Explorers is a playgroup open to families with children ages 2 to 5 years old. These naturalist guided experiences are designed with 45 minutes of structured play & exploration followed by 45 minutes of free play. Adults are encouraged to play along with their little explorers as well. Little siblings (0-1) can tag along too.
All Access Members: $3 | Trail Pass Members: $5 | Non-members: $7
Pre-registration required by April 26 at 11:59 pm
Register Here
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
April 27, 2023
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10:00 am
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11:30 am
April 19 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Nature Tots:
Fabulous Feathered Friends
Learn all about the birds that call Riveredge home! We’ll listen to their calls, find out what they eat, and how they build their nests. We’ll even make a bag full of nesting materials to help birds in our own backyards.
Nature Tots is an early childhood program designed for learners ages 2-5 years old, accompanied by an adult guardian (little siblings ages 0-1 are welcome to tag along). A Riveredge Naturalist will focus on outdoor exploration, literacy, physical development, nature intelligence, and social development. Programs will be cancelled and refunded in the case of inclement weather.
All Access Members: $4 | Trail Pass Members: $6 | Non-members: $8
Pre-registration required by April 18 at 11:59 pm
Register Here
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
April 19, 2023
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10:00 am
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11:30 am
April 17 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Family Nature Club:
Signs of Spring
Welcome the season by listening for birds, smelling flowers, looking for critters, and enjoying the beauty spring has to offer. This nature club will gather at Ellwood H. May Environmental Park in Maywood.
Family Nature Club is a free offering to our community designed for kids ages 5-12 and their families. We facilitate outdoor, environmental-education based experiences for families to enjoy together.
Pre-registration is highly recommended, but not required.
This event is free to attend, but donations are greatly appreciated!
Register Here
April 17, 2023
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5:30 pm
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7:00 pm
April 5 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Family Nature Club:
Seed Starting using Recycled Materials
Spring is here! Let’s get a head start on our gardens by planting seeds to germinate and sprout indoors. We gather at Riveredge and get creative and use recycled materials as pots and trays, so feel free to bring black and white newspaper, toilet paper rolls, plastic fruit containers, egg cartons, and/or milk jugs. Soil, seeds, and extra recycled materials will be provided.
Family Nature Club is a free offering to our community designed for kids ages 5-12 and their families. We facilitate outdoor, environmental-education based experiences for families to enjoy together.
Pre-registration is highly recommended, but not required.
This event is free to attend, but donations are greatly appreciated!
Register Here
April 5, 2023
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4:30 pm
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5:30 pm
March 21 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Family Nature Club:
Beginner Map & Compass Skills Hike
Strap on your hiking shoes or boots and explore this amazing space! We will learn and practice basic map and compass skills to explore the trails of Sauk Creek Nature Preserve in Port Washington; listening to the sounds of the creek and (cross your fingers!) lots of birds!
Family Nature Club is a free offering to our community designed for kids ages 5-12 and their families. We facilitate outdoor, environmental-education based experiences for families to enjoy together.
Pre-registration is highly recommended, but not required.
This event is free to attend, but donations are greatly appreciated!
Register Here
March 21, 2023
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5:00 pm
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6:30 pm
April 13 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Little Explorers
Playgroup
Little Explorers is a playgroup open to families with children ages 2 to 5 years old. These naturalist guided experiences are designed with 45 minutes of structured play & exploration followed by 45 minutes of free play. Adults are encouraged to play along with their little explorers as well. Little siblings (0-1) can tag along too.
All Access Members: $3 | Trail Pass Members: $5 | Non-members: $7
Pre-registration required by April 12 at 11:59 pm
Register Here
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
April 13, 2023
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10:00 am
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11:30 am
