Winter Warm-Up Open House in Support of Habitat for Humanity
byEnjoy a festive evening filled with seasonal fun, local treats and a holiday house craft for a cause – plus a special musical performance!…
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Candlelight Hike
byHundreds of softly glowing lights illuminate the trails of Aldo Leopold Nature Center and Edna Taylor Conservancy. Join us for a hike and enjoy…
The Little Matchstick Girl Ballet
byPresented by One Community Bank – Come with us on the Little Matchstick Girl’s Christmas Eve journey and find a lost necklace, see flames…
Winter Holiday Concert with Oakwood Chamber Players
byGet festive with The Oakwood Chamber Players on Tuesday, December 9, as they crack open their treasure trove of beloved holiday tunes, with performances…
Fiestas Decembrinas – December 13, 2025
byFiestas Decembrinas is our annual family-friendly celebration of flavor, culture, and community. This year’s event will take place on: Saturday, December 13, 2025 1:00 PM…
Holiday Market
byShop local, handcrafted goods and support children’s environmental education at the Aldo Leopold Nature Center’s Holiday Market. Discover sustainably made, nature-inspired, and found-object art,…
Fish for the Future Display at the State Capitol
byOn July 12, 2025, we made history. At the Urban Ecology Center in Milwaukee, a stunning 86,262 origami fish came together to form the…
Fall Fest
byJoin us for our spooky-ish celebration featuring Creatures of the Night! Fall Fest returns with a fun-filled night of spooky nature activities in not-so-scary…
Wisconsin Science Festival
byThe Wisconsin Science Festival is a statewide celebration of science, technology, engineering, art, and math with activities for people of all ages, backgrounds, and…
Half-Pint Resale Fall Sale
byThe Madison area’s largest children’s consignment sale, featuring tens of thousands of items for pregnant moms, expecting parents, and young families, featuring items of…