• A Morning Stroll in the Bog

    UWM Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    Come explore the late season migrants and resident nesting birds of the Cedarburg Bog with Liz Herzmann, DNR Wildlife Conservation Educator. Listen for the drumming of the pileated woodpecker, tea kettle call of the song sparrow and watch the aerial …

    Free
  • Plants from an Evolutionary Perspective

    UWM Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    Join 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 hunt for …

    Free
  • Butterflies & Dragonflies

    Hwy 33 Parking lot near Watts Lake

    Dragonflies and butterflies thrill us with their beauty and their aerial acrobatics. Join naturalist Kate Redmond to find out about their lifestyles and how to identify them. Bring binoculars. We'll meet at the north end of the Bog in the …

    Free
  • Friends of the Cedarburg Bog Annual Fall Picnic

    UWM Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    Friends of the Cedarburg Bog and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Field Station host their annual fall hike, pot luck picnic, and a camp fire. The Friends of the Cedarburg Bog will supply brats, burgers and beverages. Please bring a dessert …

  • Friends of the Cedarburg Bog workday

    Friends of the Cedarburg Bog workday
    UWM Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    The Friends of the Cedarburg Bog have scheduled three workdays to tackle invasive species in the Cedarburg Bog. Volunteers will tackle oriental bittersweet and invasive shrubs. Find details and register at the FOCB website.

  • Winter Hike into the Cedarburg Bog

    UWM Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    The annual Winter Hike into the Cedarburg Bog will take place Feb 5, 1:30-4:30.

  • FOCB Event: Primitive Tool Making

    Bill Niehaus has studied the bows and arrows historically made and used by Native Americans. Bill will demonstrate the materials used, methods of construction, and the function and effectiveness of bows and arrows. Join Bill to learn about these well-made …

  • FOCB & UWM Saukville Field Station Annual Picnic

    UWM Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    Join the Friends of the Cedarburg Bog and the UWM Saukville Field Station for the annual fall hike, lawn games, potluck picnic, and a campfire.  The Friends of the Cedarburg Bog will supply brats, burgers, and beverages.  Please bring a …

  • WDNR: Bats of Neda Mine

    Mayville Limestone School Museum 215 N Main St, Mayville, WI, United States

    Shy and secretive by day, but with more aerial agility than birds and the predatory ferocity of a polar bear by night, bats are amazing animals. They make up 20% of the world’s mammal diversity! Bats benefit us, share our …

  • 50th Anniversary Celebration of the Bog

    UWM Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    The 2706 acres of Cedarburg Bog makes it the largest and most outstanding bog in southeastern Wisconsin. The site serves as a refugium for many northern species of plants and birds and provides habitat for a great variety of wildlife. …