Birding Exploration: Migration

Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee

One of nature’s greatest migrations is taking place as millions of neotropical songbirds make their way to warmer wintering grounds from breeding territories across North America. The Center’s diverse habitats located along the Lake Michigan shoreline provide a unique birding hotspot to find many of these long-distance migrants. Short distance...

$17.00 – $23.00

Nature Ambassadors

Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee

On Sunday afternoons volunteer Nature Ambassadors provide education by introducing visitors to our reptile and amphibian ambassadors, offering guided hikes, and sharing knowledge of our ecosystems. Stop in the Great Hall of our Visitor Center to find out which activities our Nature Ambassadors are offering on this day.   Free with...

Literary Hike: Nature Poetry

Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee

This literary hike will delve into the world of poetry that uses nature as its muse. Participants will be led on a guided hike to listen to a curated collection of works by both well and lesser-known authors. The natural phenomena described in each poem will be witnessed, explored, and...

$17.00 – $23.00

Pond Plein Air

Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee

Join Family Programs Manager Cassie Rincon at our ponds and create a watercolor work of art. We will provide all of the tools that you will need to paint a scene right in front of you. Take inspiration from artists like Claude Monet, Marion Wachtel, and William Wendt and use...

$17.00 – $23.00