Explore Riveredge at a new elevation! Our Tree Climbing programs are meant for youth and adults, age 7 and above, with little to no tree climbing skills. Ascend ropes and explore the world way above your feet. We make it safe and easy! All equipment is supplied; all you need is loose clothing (T-shirt and […]
Join a naturalist and step into the Milwaukee River! We’ll explore this wonderful, watery, world and seek out the creatures that call the river home. Bring your favorite wading shoes (old sneakers work best), a towel and a change of clothes. Expect to get wet! Children must be accompanied by an adult. Feel free to […]
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. These educational programs will give you a better understanding of the flora and fauna of the nature center. You may even learn some […]
Is it a dragonfly or a damselfly? You're invited to find out along with a Riveredge Naturalist, as we gently net dragonflies and damselflies near the water's edge. Discover the similarities and differences of these beautiful creatures from their adolescent stages of life as well as adulthood. All Access Members: FREE | Trail Pass Members: […]
Explore Riveredge at a new elevation! Our Tree Climbing programs are meant for youth and adults, age 7 and above, with little to no tree climbing skills. Ascend ropes and explore the world way above your feet. We make it safe and easy! All equipment is supplied; all you need is loose clothing (T-shirt and […]
Learn to identify and document butterflies and dragonflies while participating in these annual Counts. Contribute to over 25 years of research about these insects that call Riveredge their home. Join us for all or part of the day. Wear walking shoes and pack a bag lunch if you’re staying for the day. Face coverings needed […]
In partnership with the Ozaukee County Aging Resource Disability Center (ARCC), 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 […]
We’ll kick off the event at 5:00 PM with a short presentation by the Riveredge Board of Directors – hear from Board officers about the status of the Center and its programs as well as some very exciting projects on the horizon. At 5:15 PM, we’ll be honoring our volunteers! For, without them, thousands of […]
Explore Riveredge at a new elevation! Our Tree Climbing programs are meant for youth and adults, age 7 and above, with little to no tree climbing skills. Ascend ropes and explore the world way above your feet. We make it safe and easy! All equipment is supplied; all you need is loose clothing (T-shirt and […]
After a quick tour of the Sturgeon Streamside Rearing Facility, we’ll hop on inner tubes and float down the Milwaukee River. Along the way, we’ll discover the diversity of living things that make their home in the river. Wear sturdy shoes and clothing that can get wet. Bring a lifejacket and inner tube if you […]
