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- Email: Havenwoods State Forest
- Phone: tel:+1-414-527-0232
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
County: Milwaukee
Parks_Topic Contact_Havenwoods
6141 N. Hopkins St.
Milwaukee, WI 53209
United States
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Habitat Helpers - Native Prairie Planting
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We have about 3,000 prairie plants to get in the ground this Summer!
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Habitat Helpers - Native Prairie Planting
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We have about 3,000 prairie plants to get in the ground this Summer!
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Stewardship Saturdays
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Join our staff to help remove invasive plants and keep the property beautiful for all to enjoy. Stewardship Saturday is the last Saturday of each month. We appreciate our volunteers!
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MAKING SUN PRINTS (cyanotypes)
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Discover one of the oldest ways to photograph nature by pressing plants between a piece of glass and light sensitive paper. Try your hand at creating cyanotype prints using natural objects and the sun. Join us for this fun program with a make-it and…
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Habitat Helpers - Invasive Species Removal
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Help us maintain and keep improving on the native biodiversity of our Naturalist’s Backyard and Rain Garden areas by removing invasives! You’ll learn about what invasive(s) we’re targeting each session, as they change throughout the season. This…
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BACK TO SCHOOL FIELD DAYS AND ICE CREAM SOCIAL
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Celebrate the last days of summer vacation with a day of fun at Havenwoods! Join us for outdoor yard and playground games, and ice cream (while supplies last). All ages welcome.
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Open Crafting
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Do you love birds and wish you knew more about them? Come learn what birding is all about in this birding 101 class and hike.
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Open Quilting
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Join us for Open Quilting, right after Open Crafting! Bring your own project and supplies or just show up; we will have supplies for making small quilts for a local animal shelter. Experienced and beginner quilters welcome.
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Smokey Bear's 81st Birthday Celebration
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Join the 81st birthday celebration for Smokey Bear and his timeless message of wildfire prevention. Enjoy free birthday cake (while supplies last), crafts, stories, campfire safety demonstration and plenty of opportunities to take pictures with…
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Open Crafting
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Grab your project and meet up with fellow crafters at the Havenwoods State Forest Nature Center on the second Saturday of each month. This event is free and open to adult members of the public. All portable crafts are welcome - fiber arts, paper…