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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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    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…

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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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    DNR Career Fair – Milwaukee

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    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is excited to host several career fairs around the state in January 2025.

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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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    Candlelight Hike

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    Spend some time outdoors and hike along a brief 0.75-mile portion of our trails lit by candlelight, then warm up afterward with s’mores and hot cocoa.

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    Soulful Strides: Women's Hike

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    Nearby Nature Milwaukee invites you to explore the beauty of Havenwoods State Forest while strengthening bonds within our community. Join us for an inspiring walk designed to celebrate Black community, wellness and friendship.

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    Soulful Strides: Men's Hike

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    Nearby Nature Milwaukee invites you to explore the beauty of Havenwoods State Forest while strengthening bonds within our community. Join us for an inspiring walk designed to celebrate Black community, wellness and friendship.

  • Event

    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…

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    Learn to Cook Venison

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    Join Pheasants Forever for a fun, hands-on course on how to cook venison.

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    Learn To Process Wild Game: Venison

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    Join Pheasants Forever for a hands-on night of learning how to process venison!

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