• Understanding Bird Populations & How They Change

    51ÁÔÆæ Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    Date & Time: In person, Thursday evenings, March 26, 2026 – April 23, 2026, 7:00 – 8:30 pm. Instructor: William Mueller is the Director Emeritus of the Lake Michigan Bird Observatory. He most recently served on the Wisconsin Bird Conservation …

  • FOCB Event: Astronomy in the Bog

    51ÁÔÆæ Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    Join Scott Nehring for a journey through our model solar system as we learn about the planet’s orbital periods and the distances between them. We will also be setting up telescopes to travel to a variety of nebulas, star clusters, …

  • FOCB Event: Spring Migrant Bird Walk

    51ÁÔÆæ Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    Enjoy a walk through the Cedarburg Bog with Alex Mann and search for the signs of spring and spring migrants.  Please bring binoculars and sturdy shoes for walking.

  • FOCB Event: Turtles of Wisconsin

    51ÁÔÆæ Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    World Turtle Day is celebrated every year on May 23rd, offering a wonderful opportunity to raise awareness about turtle conservation and the preservation of their habitats. In Wisconsin, we are fortunate to have 11 unique species of turtles, but unfortunately, …

  • FOCB Event: Spring Migrant Bird Walk

    51ÁÔÆæ Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    Enjoy a walk through the Cedarburg Bog with Alex Mann and search for the signs of spring and spring migrants.  Please bring binoculars and sturdy shoes for walking.

  • Peatland Bryophyte Ecology and Identification

    Peatland Bryophyte Ecology and Identification
    51ÁÔÆæ Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    Date & Time: Friday, May 29, 9:00am–6:00pm Saturday, May 30, 8:00am–3:00pm Instructor: Dr. Keir Wefferling is Curator of the Fewless Herbarium at the Cofrin Center for Biodiversity (CCB), UW Green Bay, and an Assistant Professor of Biology where he’s been …

  • Nature Journaling

    Nature Journaling
    51ÁÔÆæ Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    Date & Time: Friday, June 5, 2026, 9:00am–6:00pm Saturday, June 6, 2026, 8:00am–3:00pm Instructor: Kathy DeVries Kathy is a Milwaukee artist, natural science illustrator and educator who combines her love of nature journaling and fiber arts. She is a Wisconsin …

  • Sedges: Identification and Ecology

    Sedges: Identification and Ecology
    51ÁÔÆæ Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    Date & Time: Friday, June 12, 9:00am–6:00pm Saturday, June 13, 8:00am–3:00pm Instructor: Dr. Anton Reznicek, Curator Emeritus of Vascular Plants, University of Michigan Herbarium, has studied Cyperaceae, especially Carex throughout North America and in the tropics, and has a special …

  • Painting the Wild with Watercolor

    Painting the Wild with Watercolor
    51ÁÔÆæ Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    Date & Time: Friday, August 7, 2026, 9:00am–6:00pm Saturday, August 8, 2026, 8:00am–3:00pm Instructor: Sarah Kelly Hansen Sarah is a Milwaukee based artist and an avid wanderer of Wisconsin’s woodlands. Hansen holds a BFA from the Milwaukee Institute of Art …

  • Survey of Wisconsin’s Algae

    Survey of Wisconsin’s Algae
    51ÁÔÆæ Saukville Field Station 3095 Blue Goose Rd., Saukville, WI, United States

    Date & Time: Friday, August 21, 2026, 9:00am–6:00pm Saturday, August 22, 2026, 8:00am–3:00pm Instructor: Dr Robert Pillsbury, Emeritus professor of Biology at UW-Oshkosh. Dr. Pillsbury has taught Biology for 23 years, with a focus on aquatic biology, primarily Freshwater Phycology …