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Havenwoods State Forest

Havenwoods State Forest

Description

Havenwoods State Forest is Wisconsin’s only urban state forest, featuring 237 acres of grasslands, woods and wetlands in the city of Milwaukee. Hike, run, bike and watch wildlife on over six miles of trails. Explore one of the four ponds, stroll over the 120-foot bridge or find a bench to sit and relax outdoors.

Location

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  43.129796, -87.967411

County: Milwaukee

  • Event

    Black Birder's Week

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    Join the Zoological Society of Milwaukee, Havenwoods Neighborhood Partnership and BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin for feather-filled family fun and to celebrate Black Birders Week!

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    Garlic Mustard Pull-A-Thon/Stewardship Saturday

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    Join the Friends of Havenwoods as part of the Southeast Wisconsin Invasive Species Consortium’s annual Garlic Mustard Pull-A-Thon! During these events, volunteers will assist with removing Garlic Mustard and Dame’s Rocket from various areas…

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    Move Like Malcolm with Run Black & Green

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    Ever wanted to see a turtle eat? Or see a snake up close? Come visit the animals as they eat their lunch.

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    Animal Feeding

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    Ever wanted to see a turtle eat? Or see a snake up close? Come visit the animals as they eat their lunch.

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    Explore the Outdoors Expo

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    Join us on Saturday, May 16 to develop your skills and build confidence in nature during the Explore the Outdoors Expo at Havenwoods State Forest.

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    Open Crafting

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    Grab your project and meet up with fellow crafters.

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    Migratory Bird Day

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    Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just curious about the feathered friends in your neighborhood, this is a wonderful opportunity to learn, explore and enjoy nature together.

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    HERP Hike

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    Take a relaxing walk down to the pond with DNR staff to look under snake boards and spend time on the dock to look for turtles, frogs and toads! Afterward, meet the reptiles and amphibians that call the nature center ‘home’.

  • Event

    Garlic Mustard Pull-A-Thon/Stewardship Saturday

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    Join the Friends of Havenwoods as part of the Southeast Wisconsin Invasive Species Consortium’s annual Garlic Mustard Pull-A-Thon! During these events, volunteers will assist with removing Garlic Mustard and Dame’s Rocket from various areas…

  • Event

    Animal Feeding

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    Ever wanted to see a turtle eat? Or see a snake up close? Come visit the animals as they eat their lunch.

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