In 2023 the Lakeshore Nature Preserve and the UW Arboretum will co-pilot a hybrid Master Naturalist training with an anticipated start date of September 5. Past trainings required 40 hours of in-person training. The hybrid …
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Preserve Outreach Center Public Meeting #2 – March 28, 7pm
You are invited to the 2nd public meeting as part of an advanced planning study for a new public outreach building at the Lakeshore Nature Preserve. Consultants will share prior stakeholder input, discuss energy and …
Show your support on Day of the Badger March 28-29 – Matching gift available!
The ultimate day of celebrating the UW
Now Hiring Student Natural Area Assistants – Apply by March 5
Are you a student looking for full-time summer employment? Are you majoring in a conservation or ecology related field and looking for more hands-on experience? The Lakeshore Nature Preserve is now hiring summer natural area …
Celebrate Shorewood Hills Bird City on March 2
Celebrate the Village of Shorewood Hills’ World Migratory Bird Day with a presentation by Chuck Hendrikson, on Thursday, March 2 at 7:00 p.m. for the program (6:30 for refreshments) in the Village Hall auditorium. The …
4th Annual “It’s In Our Nature” Poetry Open Mic Event – Feb 25
The Friends of the Lakeshore Nature Preserve want YOU to participate in our 4th Annual “It’s In Our Nature” Poetry Open Mic Event Insight Saturday February 25, 3 p.m. CST At UW Memorial Library Room …
Biocore Prairie Bird Banding Observatory 2022 Report
By Jackie Sandberg The Observatory, originally founded in 2001 by Dr. Mara McDonald (1947-2016), is an all-volunteer bird banding operation that monitors bird populations in the Lakeshore Nature Preserve. The Observatory is a permitted research …
Fall 2022 Preserve E-Newsletter
The Fall 2022 Preserve E-Newsletter is now available! Featuring: Updates on the Preserve Master Plan and an advanced plan for a Preserve Outreach Center Student use of the Preserve for learning and Student Engagement Grants Thoughts …
Please join us for the 3rd Public Meeting on the Preserve Master Plan
Help shape the future of the Preserve! We want to hear what you think as the consultants present their final draft recommendations for the updated Preserve Master Plan. Thursday November 17, 2022 / 7-9pm / …
November 1 – blessing ceremony and outreach center public meeting
You are invited to two events on Tuesday November 1! First, join us for a blessing ceremony at 3PM, featuring the Traditional Chief Clayton Winneshiek of the Ho-Chunk Nation, the Madtown Singers, and Chancellor Jennifer …