Location
Mequon Nature Preserve
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8200 West County Line Road
Mequon, Wisconsin, 53097
Mequon, Wisconsin, 53097
Upcoming events
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Sat, Jul 11 11:00 AM
Summer Playdate -
Fri, Jul 17 10:00 AM
July Craft and Storytime -
Wed, Aug 12 07:00 PM
Monitoring Eastern Bluebirds in a Suburban Neighborhood and Their Surprising Adaptability by Al Sherkow- (In-Person) -
Fri, Aug 21 10:00 AM
August Craft and Storytime -
Wed, Sep 02 08:00 PM
Astronomy with Binoculars (The Skies for Two Eyes) - See more events
About this event
Help MNP staff catch, tag, and release Monarch Butterflies as they begin their long migration to Mexico! At this event you will learn aboout the Monarch butterfly, and how to properly catch, tag, and release them. The data collected will be uploaded to Monarch Watch. This event will involve hiking around 1.5 miles and running through a tall grass prairie. The MNP staff highly recommend wearing closed toed shoes, long pants, and bringing bug spray. This event is open to ages 5 and older. Meet by the garges next to the MNP Education Center. Nets will be provided. The event will be cancelled if it rains.
