Spring is right around the corner and we are looking for volunteers (you!) to help monitor restoration results! Join in these fun and interesting activities! March 11 &25: Warbler Wednesday Bird Walks, 8:00 am, meet at Esslingen Park: You might beat the warblers, but there are bound to be waterfowl and others to see! No registration required for […]
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Please join us for a December meeting of Friends of Lincoln Park When: Tuesday, December 9th, 2014, 6pm Where: Lincoln Park, Blatz Pavilion Presentation: Sediment Removal, Project Update Workers are busy in the park removing contaminated river sediment. Marsha Burzynski of the DNR will update us on the project and answer questions. You can send […]
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Lakeshore Natural Resource Partnership Cultivating Environmental Stewardship in the Lakeshore Region You are invited to: WHAT YOU DO MATTERS! Speaker Todd Brennan Alliance for the Great Lakes Please join us for this free program! Monday, November 17th 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wisconsin Maritime Museum WISCONSIN PROJECTS! Speaker Angela Pierce Bay-Lake Regional Planning Commission Questions? […]
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** Mark Your Calendar: Annual AOC meeting scheduled for March 11-12, 2015 in Toledo, OH** Dear State AOC Program managers and staff, Advisory Council chairs, Private Sector interests, Academics and other AOC Leaders: The United States Environmental Protection Agency will be hosting the 2015 Areas of Concern Annual meeting for Wednesday and Thursday, March 11-12 […]
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Join us in celebrating and learning what Wisconsin students have been researching! Over thirty undergraduate and graduate students from eight Wisconsin universities and colleges will be conducting oral and poster presentations on a variety of biological topics, including wildlife conservation, restoration, and other ecology related topics on Nov. 8th at Riveredge Nature Center. Come […]
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presents landscaping with native plants November 8 , 2 0 1 4 Cardinal Stritch University, Milwaukee Kliebhan Conference Center, Bonaventure Hall 8:45 a.m.-3:45 p.m. Check-in at 8:00 a.m. The Wild Ones annual Native Plant Gardening seminar will take place November 8th at Cardinal Stritch University in Glendale & Fox Point. Heather Venhaus will […]
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YOU’RE INVITED! Lincoln Park Ice Cream Social & Discuss FRIENDS group formation Tuesday, September 9 at 6:30 P.M. Blatz Pavilion -1301 W. Hampton Ave. 6:30 PM: Meet neighbors & eat ice cream 7 to 8 PM: Learn about Friends groups & discuss how to make your neighborhood and park safer and cleaner CREATE LINCOLN PARK’S FUTURE […]
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Friends of the Monarch Trail invite you, your family and friends to the 7th Annual Migration Celebration! Sunday, August 24, 2014, 4-7pm This FREE, family friendly event is dedicated to preserving and protecting Monarch butterflies and the fragile ecosystem they return to each year, the precious parcel of land known as the County Grounds. The celebration […]
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Milwaukee, WI (June 18, 2014) – Milwaukee Chinese Community Center (MCCC) will present the second Milwaukee Dragon Boat Festival, at Milwaukee County’s Veterans Park, Saturday, July 12, from 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m. The free event showcases Chinese culture and tradition with dragon-boat racing as the main attraction. Other highlights include the eye-dotting and dragon dance, cultural […]
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We need YOU to help contribute to our knowledge about wildlife that live in the Milwaukee Estuary and River system by submitting your bird observations to Ebird.org or AOCBirdBlitz@gmail.com through the month of June. The Milwaukee Estuary is designated as an Area of Concern (AOC) due to historical land and waterway alterations and pollution […]
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