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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
FOCB is hosting a spring hike to enjoy the sights and sounds of Cedarburg Bog. Following the hike will be a potluck with plenty of variety of chili and beverages. Please bring a dish to share – side dish, salad, …
Join Andy Holman for a 2 part photography event. Part 1 is instructional with guided field work. There is a $35 Fee due at time of registration to reserve your spot. You must have your own camera or cell phone …
Rescheduled for 1/14/2024. Enjoy the forest but want to learn more? Jim Reinartz will explain the special ways trees grow. Registration is required.
Join Julia Robson on this indoor/outdoor exploration of anything you ever wanted to know about the fascinating and mysterious mammals which inhabit our area. The second half of the program entails looking for mammal scat and winter tracks in the …
Learn to recognize the characteristics of our native tree and shrub species necessary to identify them in the winter with naturalist Danielle Bell. Invasive woody species will also be discussed to help identify them during winter when it is best …