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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

    Junior Rangers – In Search Of Dragonflies

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    Baby dragonflies are not pretty, but they grow up to be colorful bugs! Let’s take a look.

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    Nature Time – In Search of Dragonflies

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    These colorful fliers are busy patrolling Havenwoods for bugs. Let’s learn about their lives!

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    Adult Hike – Geocaching for Beginners

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    Learn to go on virtual treasure hunts!

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    Shakespeare In The Park

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    Think Shakespeare is old and boring? Think again!

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    Junior Rangers – Mr. Golden Sun

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    Join us to explore how this bright, burning ball connects all living things.

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    Nature Time – Mr. Golden Sun

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    It’s the brightest star in the sky! We’ll explore why we need plants, animals and the sun.

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    Litter Cleanup

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    Litter attracts litter! Make a difference in our community and forest by joining DNR staff and the Friends of Havenwoods in a mid-summer litter cleanup effort.

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    Junior Rangers

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    Egg! Caterpillar! Cocoon! Butterfly! Come search our fields for clues to the exciting lives of butterflies.

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    Nature Time for Preschoolers

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    Egg! Caterpillar! Cocoon! Butterfly! Come search our fields for clues to the exciting lives of butterflies.

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    Welcome Back Walk

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    Join the Havenwoods Naturalists on a welcome back walk through the property.

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