Raised boardwalk in wooded marsh area

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Community First Free Fishing Day

April 19, 2023

Come down to the lakeside at Jefferson Park in Menasha to kick off Wisconsin’s free fishing weekend. Heckrodt will provide the equipment, assistance, & bait. …

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Mayhem in the Mud

March 24, 2023

Join us for an early spring day in the wetland.  We’ll be Mud Builders, Artists, and Biologists all in one day.  Learn why mud is…

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Rain Garden Workshop

February 27, 2023

Want to learn how to manage stormwater and create habitat for urban wildlife? This program will provide you the resources needed to create an urban…

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Candlelight Snowshoe Hike

January 4, 2023

  Come see the Reserve in a new light! This snowshoe torch led hike will take visitors through some unique parts of the Reserve (off…

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Group of children using butterfly nets

Nature Friends till Summers End- Insects of the Prairie

February 11, 2022

Looking for something fun to do with your kids this summer?  Join our FREE family program series called Nature Friends till Summers End.  This summer…

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Leopard Frog floating

Nature Friends till Summers End – Live Frogs of Heckrodt

February 11, 2022

Looking for something fun to do with your kids this summer?  Join our FREE family program series called Nature Friends till Summers End.  This summer…

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Nature Friends till Summers End-Getting Wild @ The Wild Space

February 11, 2022

Looking for something fun to do with your kids this summer?  Join our FREE family program series called Nature Friends till Summers End.  This summer…

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Winter Solstice Hike

February 10, 2022

Let’s celebrate the end of 2022 and the beginning of more light in 2023. Follow the torch lit trail as we look forward to new…

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Children’s Christmas Gift Workshop

February 10, 2022

Want to avoid the busy stores during the holiday season and have the gifts made instead of bought?  Come join us and let the mindful…

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Torches along boardwalk

Creepy Crawlies

February 10, 2022

Enjoy the sights and sounds of fall by exploring the 4 Halloween themed trails. Festivities will include the Haunted Trail, Creatures of Night Trail, Little…

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