Parks_Topic Contact_Havenwoods
- 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
43.129796, -87.967411 [exit DNR]
County: Milwaukee
Parks_Topic Contact_Havenwoods
6141 N. Hopkins St.
Milwaukee, WI 53209
United States
- Event
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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Midwest Outdoor Heritage Education Expo
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Students can explore mentored programs to develop outdoor skills and enjoy lifelong outdoor activities.
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Bike The Trails
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Bring your bike and a water bottle, and enjoy a guided ride along the trails!
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Outdoor Yoga and Mindfulness
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Welcome your day with a session of mindfulness and affirmations while participating in basic stretch movements outside in our Arboretum.
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Happy Little 5K
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Join us at Havenwoods State Forest for a free leisurely 5K walk around the 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. Each animal feeding will focus on one of the animal ambassadors that live in the Havenwoods Nature Center.
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Work Play Earth Day - Tree and Shrub Planting
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Trees and shrubs will be planted along the entry road, nature center, trails and for ongoing improvements to our Naturalist’s Backyard project at Havenwoods.
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Work Play Earth Day - Annual Spring Cleanup
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Join the Friends of Havenwoods, DNR staff and Milwaukee Riverkeeper for our 30th annual spring cleanup!
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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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Search For Signs Of Spring Hike
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Walk the trails in search of spring ephemeral plants emerging from their winter dormancy, listen and look for birds returning and end the hike just as the sun starts to set.