Sept 17: 6:00 am-12:00 pm. Menomonee Valley, 3700 W. Pierce, Milwaukee, WI. Join Urban Ecology Center research scientists for early-morning mist-netting sessions as they study Menomonee Valley’s migrating songbirds. Jennifer Callaghan jcallaghan@urbanecologycenter.org Free. Donations appreciated.
Wednesday, Septempber 18th from 9:00 – 11:30 am
at Riveredge Nature Center
Wade in the Milwaukee River with DNR expert, Lisie Kitchel, in search of some of our state’s native freshwater mussels (clams). Learn about their life cycle, how to identify them and the contributions they’ve made to Wisconsin’s history. Hip boots will be provided.
Registration required. Call Riveredge @ 800-287-8098. Free (donations appreciated).
The Great Lakes Legacy Act video welcomes people and partners to the benefits of restoring degraded rivers, harbors, and lakes. The video explains and personalizes the GLLA sediment cleanup process.
