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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

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    Second Saturday Bird Walks

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    Enjoy an informal guided birding walk, spotting and identifying birds as we go.

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    Semillitas - What Nature Has To Offer!

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    Come and discover all the amazing things and beautiful places that Havenwoods offers for exploration in this bilingual (Spanish & English) program geared towards youth ages 2-6 years old.

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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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    Semillitas - Birds!

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    Learn all about birds – from beak to tail – and many more fun facts in this interactive bilingual (Spanish and English) program geared toward youth ages 2 to 6 years old.

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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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    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—Garlic Mustard Pull-A-Thon

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    Volunteers will assist with removing garlic mustard and dame's rocket from various areas throughout Havenwoods State Forest.

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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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    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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    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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