Join Interim Director Paul Engevold on a “bog walk” not only to botanize but also to explore the fascinating evolutionary relationships within the plant world. A short presentation indoors will be followed by a walking tour of the bog to …
This course will give students a sound background in identifying Wisconsin’s amphibians and reptiles in both field and laboratory settings. This workshop is led by Dr. Josh Kapfer, a Certified Wildlife Biologist ® with The Wildlife Society and a Professor …
When night falls across the land, an interesting spectacle of species emerge. July 23-31 is National Moth Week and we are inviting you to our family friendly program to celebrate these amazing creatures with us. Naturalist, Brooke Gilley will bring her special …
The soundscape of many spring & summer Midwestern evenings are dominated by varieties of frog choruses. Join Kane Stratman for an indoor overview of the many types of call strategies, call preferences, and social behaviors that define these crowded mating …
Join Jamie Schiesel for a short indoor program followed by a field trip through the Cedarburg Bog looking for odonates (dragonflies and damselflies). Wisconsin has 160+ species of odonates to see from April all the way to early November. Learn …
Wet areas such as bogs and lakes provide the most diverse habitats for useful plants and animals. Lee will show the plants off the Cedarburg Bog boardwalk and its wooded islands, and tell us Indian names, stories, and uses. Expect …
There is still time to register and join Freda van den Broek on a walk along the university trail to discover the ferns of the Cedarburg Bog, their life cycle, and some of the adaptations that make this ancient and …
Did you know that Wisconsin is home to eight bat species, with half of them hibernating in caves during the winter? Unfortunately, these bats are at risk due to white-nose syndrome, a fungal disease that has led to some of …
Join the Friends of Cedarburg Bog as they celebrate another successful year of stewardship, events, and preservation in the Cedarburg Bog! 2:30-4:30,Jim Reinartz and other Directors will lead a hike into the Bog 4:30-6:30 Food and Musical guest Jack Tell Annual Meeting …
Come and wander in the Beech-Maple forest with Jim Reinartz while the maples should be near the peak of their fall color. The tops of some of the maples will be their brilliant scarlet red, while the interior of the …