Get more involved at the Preserve!

Sign up for our Saturday work days, Thursday Restoration Rangers mornings, or special educational events!
One Saturday a month, typically 9am-12pm from April-October. Project or event will vary seasonally. Please reserve your spot ahead of time.

2021 Work days and Education days

Craft and Storytime: Tuesday, October 12th 10:00-11:30am

Listen to a seasonally-themed book read by one of our staff members! Then take a short, guided hike and come back for a fun nature craft! All children must be accompanied by an adult. Email Amanda at amanda@mequonnaturepreserve.org to claim a spot! Limit 15 children. Masks are recommend but not required.

Trick or Treat around the Preserve: Saturday, October 30th 12:00-2:00pm

Walk around Streich Family Wetlands and stop at different tables to grab candy and other fun items from our staff! Costumes are mandatory! You can even bring your dog (must be on a leash)! This trail is ADA accessible. Email Amanda at amanda@mequonnaturepreserve.org to let us know you will be coming.

Craft and Storytime: Wednesday, November 17th 10:00-11:30am

For work days:

Please dress for working outside. NO open-toed shoes. Gloves and tools will be provided.

You will be contacted in case of cancellation.

Restoration Rangers

From May-October, every Thursday from 9am-12pm, you can be a part of our Restoration Ranger program and work out on the land with staff! Please email Amanda at amanda@mequonnaturepreserve.org by the Wednesday before by 5pm to let us know you will be coming!

All children under the age of 13 need to be accompanied by someone over the age of 16.

Typical projects include: removal of invasive species (such as buckthorn, garlic mustard), mulching, weeding, brush removal, planting