Growing Green: Planning a Garden

April 3 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Growing Green: Planning a Garden

Mary Ann Ihm of Wellspring will be getting us ready for the gardening season! Her knowledge from decades of experience gardening are second only to her profound love of nature. We will learn about different garden bed styles, materials, companion planting, and container gardening, and growing vegetables. Whether planting a large garden in your yard, a community garden plot, or 5 gallon buckets on an apartment balcony, this class is for you!

Ages 18+

This program is free to attend, but donations are greatly appreciated!

Pre-registration required by April 2 at 11:55 pm.

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April 3 @ 5:30 pm 6:30 pm

4458 County Hwy Y (Hawthorne Dr)
Saukville, WI United States
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Kid’s Cooking: Maple-Palooza

March 13 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Kid’s Cooking Series: Maple-Palooza

Kid’s Cooking Classes with Chef Terri are tackling maple sugarin’ season! The trees have been tapped, the sap has been boiled, now what will we do with the syrup? Kids will make: maple chai lattes, maple butter popcorn, and maple-glazed chicken and veggies. Enjoy the sweetness nature has to offer!

For kids ages 8-12

Members: $23 | Non-members: $28

Pre-registration required by March 11 at 11:55 pm

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March 13 @ 5:00 pm 8:00 pm

4458 County Hwy Y (Hawthorne Dr)
Saukville, WI United States
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Nature Tots

March 13 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

Nature Tots

Nature Tots is an early childhood program designed for learners ages 2-5 years old, accompanied by an adult guardian (little siblings ages 0-1 are welcome to tag along). A Riveredge Naturalist will focus on outdoor exploration, literacy, physical development, nature intelligence, and social development.

Members: $4 | Non-members: $8

Pre-register by March 12 at 11:55 pm or register at the program if spots are available.

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March 13 @ 10:00 am 11:30 am

4458 County Hwy Y (Hawthorne Dr)
Saukville, WI United States
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Family Nature Club: Leave No Trace Workshop

March 28 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Family Nature Club Leave No Trace Workshop

*Rescheduled form Tuesday to Thursday!*

Join us for a hands-on and fun-filled Leave No Trace Workshop. Through interactive games and activities, discover the importance of respecting nature, leaving minimal impact, and becoming responsible stewards of our environment. Come away with low impact essential skills and a love for the outdoors in this engaging workshop!

Family Nature Club is a free offering to our community designed for kids, teens, and their families. We facilitate outdoor, environmental-education based experiences for families to enjoy together.

Meet at Upper Lake Park in Port Washington (address below).

All ages are welcome!

Pre-registration is required by March 27 at 11:55 pm.

This program is free to attend, but donations are greatly appreciated!

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March 28 @ 4:30 pm 6:30 pm

554 N Lake St Port
Port Washington, Wisconsin 53074 United States
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Family Nature Club: Signs of Winter, or Spring? Oh My!

March 7 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

Family Nature Club Signs of Winter, or Spring? Oh My!

Have you visited a School Forest lately? This one has much variety in ecosystems and habitats. Will it be winter weather or spring weather? Who knows! We will plan to hike the trails and find out! Let’s explore the Outdoor Classroom trails at West Bend School District.

Family Nature Club is a free offering to our community designed for kids, teens, and their families. We facilitate outdoor, environmental-education based experiences for families to enjoy together.

Meet at West Bend School Forest (address below).

All ages are welcome!

Pre-registration is required by March 6 at 11:55 pm.

This program is free to attend, but donations are greatly appreciated!

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March 7 @ 5:00 pm 6:30 pm

1525 E Decorah Rd
West Bend, Wisconsin 53095 United States
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Little Explorers Playgroup

March 28 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

Little Explorers Playgroup

Little Explorers is a playgroup open to families with children ages 2 to 5 years old.  These naturalist guided experiences are designed with 45 minutes of structured play & exploration followed by 45 minutes of free play. Adults are encouraged to play along with their little explorers as well. Little siblings (0-1) are welcome to tag along too.

Members: $3 | Non-members: $7

Pre-register by March 27 at 11:55 pm or register at the program if spots are available.

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March 28 @ 10:00 am 11:30 am

1525 E Decorah Rd
West Bend, Wisconsin 53095 United States
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Little Explorers Playgroup

March 7 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

Little Explorers Playgroup

Little Explorers is a playgroup open to families with children ages 2 to 5 years old.  These naturalist guided experiences are designed with 45 minutes of structured play & exploration followed by 45 minutes of free play. Adults are encouraged to play along with their little explorers as well. Little siblings (0-1) are welcome to tag along too.

Members: $3 | Non-members: $7

Pre-register by March 6 at 11:55 pm or register at the program if spots are available.

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March 7 @ 10:00 am 11:30 am

1525 E Decorah Rd
West Bend, Wisconsin 53095 United States
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Spring Egg Hunt

March 30 @ 10:00 – 11:00 am, 11:15 am – 12:15 pm, 12:45 – 1:45 pm

Spring Egg Hunt

Join us for a special egg hunt event, Riveredge style! Families are invited to hike ~1 mile trail while children encounter stations to gather eggs from. Our eggs are filled with candy-free, nature inspired objects- some include tickets, which can be redeemed for a prize of your child’s choice. After your hike, enjoy the springtime air and play in the natural play area!

Ages 1-10

Members: $5 | Non-members: $10

Pre-register by March 29 at 11:55 pm to guarantee your spot. Walk-ins may register at the event until sessions fill.

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  • FREE Outdoor All-terrain Wheelchairs Available

    For kids and adults
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March 30 @ 10:00 am 1:45 pm

4458 County Hwy Y (Hawthorne Dr)
Saukville, WI United States
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Family Nature Club: Celebrate Friendship, Bring a Friend!

February 20 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

Family Nature Club Celebrate Friendship- Bring a Friend Day!

Let’s share our love of nature with others by exploring Nichols Creek State Wildlife Area! Invite another family or bring a friend to this FNC session to uncover this “Wetland Gem.” We will hike through coniferous swamps, sedge meadows, see the waters of Nichols Creek and the North Branch of the Milwaukee River. Dress for the weather to explore the wild spaces here. If there is enough snow, when you get the reminder email the day before it will ask if you need snow shoes and what size. You will need to reply to that email to secure snowshoes for the evening.

Family Nature Club is a free offering to our community designed for kids, teens, and their families. We facilitate outdoor, environmental-education based experiences for families to enjoy together.

Meet at Nichols Creek State Wildlife Area in Plymouth (address below).

All ages are welcome!

Pre-registration is required by February 19 at 11:59 pm.

This program is free to attend, but donations are greatly appreciated!

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February 20 @ 5:00 pm 6:30 pm

W6777 County Rd N
Plymouth, Wisconsin 53073
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Sturgeon Fest @ Harbor Fest

Save the Date Sturgeon Fest @ Harbor Fest
Sunday, September 29

Sturgeon Release Noon-2pm

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Cancellation Policy: Sturgeon sponsorships are non-refundable. If you are not able to make it to the release we can email a sponsorship certificate to you for your fish. Please contact the Center at 262-375-2715 or riveredge@riveredge.us to request this option.

September 29 @ 11:00 am 3:00 pm

600 E Greenfield Ave
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53204 United States
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