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In Leopold’s Footsteps
In Leopold’s Footsteps
Organizer: UW ArboretumLearn where conservationist Aldo Leopold, the Arboretum’s first research director, conducted famous phenological research from 1935–45 and established the first […]
Bird and Nature Outing
Bird and Nature Outing
Organizer: Madison Conservation ParksFree, family-friendly bird and nature walk. Cherokee Marsh Conservation Park, North Unit, 6098 N. Sherman Ave. Follow N. Sherman Ave. […]
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Family Fun Night: Pollinators
Family Fun Night: Pollinators
Organizer: Lussier Family Heritage CenterThey buzz, they flutter, they help keep our environment thriving. Learn about how pollinators include more than bees and butterflies […]
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Free Family Night
Free Family Night
Organizer: Madison Children’s MusuemOn the first open Wednesday night of each month, MCM invites our entire community to enjoy the museum for free. […]
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Museum Storytime
Museum Storytime
Organizer: UW Geology MuseumMuseum storytime is geared toward preschool-aged children and each week features a book, museum specimens and a craft to take home. […]
Connecting With Families through School-to-Home Nature Activities
Connecting With Families through School-to-Home Nature Activities
Project Learning Tree's "Environmental Experiences for Early Childhood" curriculum provides fun opportunities for school-to-home connections through its Family and Friends/Familia […]
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WTEA Conference: Preparing Today’s Students for Tomorrow – Wisconsin Forest Products Kit: A Classroom Resource
WTEA Conference: Preparing Today’s Students for Tomorrow – Wisconsin Forest Products Kit: A Classroom Resource
Organizer: WTEAWednesday evening – Annual Technology Education Awards Banquet (separate ticket required) Keynote speakers on Thursday & Friday Thursday – One […]
Vacation Days: Earth and Beyond
Vacation Days: Earth and Beyond
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterHow do you organize space party? You planet! Space is an exciting place and we’ll spend our day launching into […]
Green Fire Movie Night
Green Fire Movie Night
Organizer: UW ArboretumKick off Leopold Weekend by watching the Aldo Leopold documentary Green Fire, followed by group discussion and reflection. Free, no […]
MindStorm Live Multi-Media Experience
MindStorm Live Multi-Media Experience
MindStorm is a multi-media experience by Thomas Ferrella and Aaron Granat intended to be showcased in a planetarium setting. Both the […]
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Dino Days
*Price: Museum Admission Dino Days, Saturday, March 7maM Fossil Casting Cast and create your very own take-home fossil! 10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. […]
Olbrich’s Spring Flower Show
Organizer: Olbrich Botanical GardensExplore a stunning scene of hand-crafted displays bursting with colorful tulips, radiant daffodils, fragrant hyacinths and other blooming spring flowers […]
Breakfast with the Birds
Breakfast with the Birds
Organizer: Bethel HorizonsTo register, contact Eric at (608) 574-1992 or eric@bethelhorizons.org. As we move into the new year, Horizons’ birdfeeders are full again. […]
Arboretum Restoration Work Party
Arboretum Restoration Work Party
Organizer: UW ArboretumHelp improve native habitat and help native plants thrive by removing invasive plant species in the Lake Wingra watershed. The […]
Saturdays with Welty
Saturdays with Welty
Organizer: Welty Environmental CenterCome out to the Welty Environmental Center on Saturdays to explore the center, get your hands dirty, and learn a […]
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Living Like Leopold
Living Like Leopold
Organizer: UW ArboretumExplore Leopold’s values about caring for the land and its inhabitants. Learn how restoration ecology is shaped by his land […]
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Supermoon Night Walk
Supermoon Night Walk
Organizer: UW ArboretumThe March full moon is called Raccoon Breeding Moon by the Ho-Chunk. This year it is a full supermoon, when […]
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Warner Park Family Fun Night
Warner Park Family Fun Night
Organizer: City of Madison ParksJoin Us Warner Park Community Recreation Center 5:30 - 8:00 pm, Fridays (dates listed below) $5 per family Sign up online for […]
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Book Club: Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich
Book Club: Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich
Organizer: Lussier Family Heritage CenterWinter is the perfect time to curl up with a book and flex your imagination, deepen your understanding of the […]
Saturday Science: Earth Day Countdown
Saturday Science: Earth Day Countdown
This event is free and open to the public. It features interactive exploration stations for children and families. Get ready […]
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Connecting to High School Geography Standards through “Forests of the World”
Organizer: WCSSOn March 15-16, our annual conference will once again be held at the Madison Concourse. It’s an awesome venue right […]
Leprechauns, Rainbows, and Gold, Oh My!
Leprechauns, Rainbows, and Gold, Oh My!
Organizer: Welty Environmental CenterCome celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the Welty Environmental Center! Learn about how rainbows are formed, create rainbows of your […]
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Exploring the Invisible Universe
Exploring the Invisible Universe
Our eyes are incredible instruments for exploring the universe, but there is so much more to “see” and learn if […]
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Cancelled: Wonder Bugs Preschool Program
Cancelled: Wonder Bugs Preschool Program
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterIntroduce your toddler or preschool-aged child to a wonderful natural world. This program is specifically designed for children ages 2-5. […]
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Cancelled: Wonder Bugs Preschool Program
Cancelled: Wonder Bugs Preschool Program
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterIntroduce your toddler or preschool-aged child to a wonderful natural world. This program is specifically designed for children ages 2-5. […]
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Cancelled: Vacation Days: Naturally Fun
Cancelled: Vacation Days: Naturally Fun
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterCome play with us! Nature provides all we need for a day of fun and exploration. We’ll build forts, play […]
Cancelled: Wonder Bugs Preschool Program
Cancelled: Wonder Bugs Preschool Program
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterIntroduce your toddler or preschool-aged child to a wonderful natural world. This program is specifically designed for children ages 2-5. […]
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World Water Day
World Water Day 2020, on 22 March, is about water and climate change – and how the two are inextricably […]
Cancelled: Muddy March
Cancelled: Muddy March
Organizer: UW ArboretumLearn about changes to plants, animals, and the ground we walk on as spring approaches. Walk, 1:30–2:30 p.m., indoor activities, […]
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Cancelled: Wonder Bugs Preschool Program
Cancelled: Wonder Bugs Preschool Program
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterIntroduce your toddler or preschool-aged child to a wonderful natural world. This program is specifically designed for children ages 2-5. […]
Cancelled: Wonder Bugs Preschool Program
Cancelled: Wonder Bugs Preschool Program
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterIntroduce your toddler or preschool-aged child to a wonderful natural world. This program is specifically designed for children ages 2-5. […]
0 events,
1 event,
Cancelled: Wonder Bugs Preschool Program
Cancelled: Wonder Bugs Preschool Program
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterIntroduce your toddler or preschool-aged child to a wonderful natural world. This program is specifically designed for children ages 2-5. […]
1 event,
Cancelled: Wonder Bugs Preschool Program
Cancelled: Wonder Bugs Preschool Program
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterIntroduce your toddler or preschool-aged child to a wonderful natural world. This program is specifically designed for children ages 2-5. […]
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Step Outside and Into Health and Wellness Engagement: Outdoor Classroom Leadership
Step Outside and Into Health and Wellness Engagement: Outdoor Classroom Leadership
Harness the benefits of the most interactive instruction possible: learning on school grounds, outside the four walls of the classroom. […]
Cancelled: Bird and Nature Outing
Cancelled: Bird and Nature Outing
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterMeet at Aldo Leopold Nature Center, 330 Femrite Drive Park in the first lot on the right Join a naturalist […]
Cancelled: Land Steward Work Day
Cancelled: Land Steward Work Day
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterInterested in helping restore and maintain ALNC’s prairie, marsh and woodlands? Join us one Saturday a month, March through October, […]
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Cancelled: Maple Syrup Fest
Cancelled: Maple Syrup Fest
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterCelebrate spring with Maple Syrup Fest—a family-style festival at the Aldo Leopold Nature Center! Come one, come all to our […]
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Vacation Days: Sweet Home Wisconsin
Vacation Days: Sweet Home Wisconsin
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterWhat makes Wisconsin so sweet? Come join us for a sweet day of exploration and adventures as we learn about […]
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Vacation Days: Exploring Ecosystems
Vacation Days: Exploring Ecosystems
Organizer: Aldo Leopold Nature CenterHow can so many animals share one tree? Does the forest get crowded with all those birds and squirrels? We […]
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