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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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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. Each animal feeding will focus on one of the animal ambassadors that live in the Havenwoods Nature Center.
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Doors Open - Havenwoods State Forest
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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. Each animal feeding will focus on one of the animal ambassadors that live in the Havenwoods Nature Center.
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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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Fun With Fungi: Mushroom Day
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Join us for a fungi-filled adventure as we learn about the fascinating world of mushrooms.
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Autumn Equinox Forest Bathing
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Mark the autumn equinox with a peaceful community forest bathing walk. Forest bathing, or Shinrin Yoku, is a gentle practice that encourages slowing down and noticing the natural world. On this mindful walk, we’ll enjoy the cool air, the scent of…
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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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Water, Culture and Nature
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Come and join us to a free bilingual class for families with kids (7-12 years old). We will learn about water, nature, and culture at Havenwoods State Forest. Led by Semillitas (Spanish in Nature), Ometochtli Mexican Folk Dance, Wild Space Dance…
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Girl Scouts Love State Parks – Havenwoods State Forest
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Grab a scavenger hunt and make a craft at the Nature Center before heading out to explore Wisconsin’s only state forest.
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Second Saturday Bird Walks
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Enjoy an informal guided birding walk while exploring Havenwoods State Forest.
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Game Night
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Head over to Havenwoods for a family-friendly night of games, pizza and ice cream sundaes (while supplies last)!