August 24 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Open Tree Climb
Explore Riveredge at a new elevation! Our Tree Climbing programs are meant for youth and adults, age 7 and above. No climbing experiences needed!. Ascend ropes and explore the world above your feet. We make it safe and easy! All equipment is supplied. All you need is loose clothing (t-shirt and long pants recommended), closed toe shoes (hard soles recommended), and an adventurous spirit.
Ages 7+
Members*: $30 | Non-Members: $40
Pre-registration required by August 23 at 12:00 pm (noon).
Register Here
*MEMBERS: Riveredge has a new registration system. Please login (for the member discount) by following these instructions.
Members:
Follow the instructions using the button below to login to your member account for member discounts on programs and events. You can use this login to check your membership status, see your expiration date, and renew your membership as well.
If you don’t see the member price after logging in, need help checking your membership status, or you are unsure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us or call the Riveredge office at 262-375-2715.
To become a member, click here
August 24
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1:00 pm
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3:00 pm
July 27 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Open Tree Climb
Explore Riveredge at a new elevation! Our Tree Climbing programs are meant for youth and adults, age 7 and above. No climbing experiences needed!. Ascend ropes and explore the world above your feet. We make it safe and easy! All equipment is supplied. All you need is loose clothing (t-shirt and long pants recommended), closed toe shoes (hard soles recommended), and an adventurous spirit.
Ages 7+
Members*: $30 | Non-Members: $40
Pre-registration required by July 26 at 12:00 pm (noon).
Register Here
*MEMBERS: Riveredge has a new registration system. Please login (for the member discount) by following these instructions.
Members:
Follow the instructions using the button below to login to your member account for member discounts on programs and events. You can use this login to check your membership status, see your expiration date, and renew your membership as well.
If you don’t see the member price after logging in, need help checking your membership status, or you are unsure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us or call the Riveredge office at 262-375-2715.
To become a member, click here
July 27
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1:00 pm
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3:00 pm
June 29 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Open Tree Climb
Explore Riveredge at a new elevation! Our Tree Climbing programs are meant for youth and adults, age 7 and above. No climbing experiences needed!. Ascend ropes and explore the world above your feet. We make it safe and easy! All equipment is supplied. All you need is loose clothing (t-shirt and long pants recommended), closed toe shoes (hard soles recommended), and an adventurous spirit.
Ages 7+
Members*: $30 | Non-Members: $40
Pre-registration required by June 28 at 12:00 pm (noon).
Register Here
*MEMBERS: Riveredge has a new registration system. Please login (for the member discount) by following these instructions.
Members:
Follow the instructions using the button below to login to your member account for member discounts on programs and events. You can use this login to check your membership status, see your expiration date, and renew your membership as well.
If you don’t see the member price after logging in, need help checking your membership status, or you are unsure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us or call the Riveredge office at 262-375-2715.
To become a member, click here
June 29
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10:00 am
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12:00 pm
May 7 @ 9-11, 11:30-1:30, 2-4, 4:30-6:30
Garlic Mustard Pull-A-Thon
On Tuesday May 7th, 2024 from 9am-6:30pm Riveredge Nature Center will be hosting a Mustard Pull-A-Thon as a part of Southeastern Wisconsin Invasive Species Consortium’s Annual Garlic Mustard Pull-A-Thon. Learn more about SEWISC Pull-a-thon and Riveredge here!
With the help of extraordinary volunteers Riveredge will be able to reclaim a significant portion of the land at the Mayhew Woods from invasive Mustard plants.The pull-a-thon is a competition, a fundraiser, and a way for people to join together to have a positive impact on their environment. Our natural areas need your help to avoid the damage that invasives cause!
With timeslots at 9am, 11:30am, 2pm, and 4:30pm volunteers will join Riveredge staff for 2 hours of mustard pulling. All supplies will be provided! This opportunity is open to individuals and groups of up to 100 people at a time. Volunteers may be as young as 13 years old with supervision by an adult as well as a signed waiver for anyone under 18.
Pre-registration is required by May 3 at 11:55 pm.
Volunteers should park and meet at Fireman’s Park in Newburg (address below).
Please reach out to Hannah Sedgwick (hsedgwick@riveredge.us) with any questions or requested accommodations. We look forward to working with you in May!
Register Here
May 7
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9:00 am
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6:30 pm
May 16 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
QPR Suicide Prevention Training
Question, Presuade, Refer (QPR). “As CPR is for the heart, QPR is for the mind.” Recognize the warning signs of someone experiences a mental health or suicidal crisis. Learn how to save lives by providing practical and evidence-based crisis intervention training. The training will be followed by an optional 30 min nature hike to experience the healing benefits of nature and learn coping techniques.
Schedule:
5:30-6:30 QPR Sucide Prevention Training
6:30-7:00 Nature Hike
Ages 18+
This training is free for everyone.
Pre-registration required by May 15 at 11:59 pm.
Register Here
Additonal QPR Training sessions are offered on March 21 and April 18. See the Riveredge events calendar for more information.
May 16
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5:30 pm
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7:00 pm
April 18 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
QPR Suicide Prevention Training
Question, Presuade, Refer (QPR). “As CPR is for the heart, QPR is for the mind.” Recognize the warning signs of someone experiences a mental health or suicidal crisis. Learn how to save lives by providing practical and evidence-based crisis intervention training. The training will be followed by an optional 30 min nature hike to experience the healing benefits of nature and learn coping techniques.
Schedule:
5:30-6:30 QPR Sucide Prevention Training
6:30-7:00 Nature Hike
Ages 18+
This training is free for everyone.
Pre-registration required by April 17 at 11:59 pm.
Register Here
Additonal QPR Training sessions are offered on March 21 and May 16. See the Riveredge events calendar for more information.
April 18
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5:30 pm
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7:00 pm
March 21 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
QPR Suicide Prevention Training
Question, Presuade, Refer (QPR). “As CPR is for the heart, QPR is for the mind.” Recognize the warning signs of someone experiences a mental health or suicidal crisis. Learn how to save lives by providing practical and evidence-based crisis intervention training. The training will be followed by an optional 30 min nature hike to experience the healing benefits of nature and learn coping techniques.
Schedule:
5:30-6:30 QPR Sucide Prevention Training
6:30-7:00 Nature Hike
Ages 18+
This training is free for everyone.
Pre-registration required by March 20 at 11:59 pm.
Register Here
Additonal QPR Training sessions are offered on April 18 and May 16. See the Riveredge events calendar for more information.
March 21
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5:30 pm
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7:00 pm
May 24 @ 7:00 am – 10:00 am
Willow ID
with Zach Kron
Expand your restoration skillsets by getting past the Genus Salix to further your understanding of willow species identification and their habitat needs. Follow Zach Khron and Matt Smith into off trail areas of Riveredge’s uncommon habitats to find willow popultions, identify to species and discuss management. We will start our day in lab to review herbarium specimins and end it in the field. Dress for all forcasted weather, bring your knee high boots and a lunch!
Ages 18+
Members: $45 | Non-members: $55
Pre-register by June 4 at 11:55 pm or register at the program if spots are available.
Register Here
Members:
If you need to check your membership status , please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us or call the Riveredge office at 262-375-2715.
To become a member, click here
June 5
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9:00 am
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1:00 pm
May 28 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
In-Person
Photo Club
The Photo Club meetings are friendly and informal, with a brief discussion of upcoming activities, a short program and conclude with the opportunity to share and discuss photos. You’re welcome as a photographer, regardless of your skill level.
Ages 16+ | No pre-registration required
Meet in the Riveredge Barn.
Photo club meetings are always free to attend, but donations are greatly appreciated!
May 28
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7:00 pm
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8:30 pm
May 24 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Foraging & Ethics in Southeastern WI
🌿 Embark on a Spring Foraging Adventure at Riveredge Nature Center! 🌸🌱 Join our knowledgeable educator for a deep dive into the art of ethical and sustainable foraging on a guided hike through the vibrant landscapes of Riveredge Wellspring Campus. 🍃 Learn the ins and outs of identifying different edible plants, unravel the secrets of wild edibles, and foster a profound connection with nature. 🌾 This immersive experience not only equips you with the skills to identify various plants but also shares the essential ‘rules’ of foraging, emphasizing ethical practices. Limited spots available – secure yours for a mindful journey through nature’s pantry! 🌿🌸
Ages 14+ | Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Meet at Wellspring Farm (address below).
Members: $15 | Non-members: $20
Register Here
Members:
If you need to check your membership status , please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us or call the Riveredge office at 262-375-2715.
To become a member, click here
May 24
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6:00 pm
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8:00 pm
