Nature
Thursday, February 19, 2026
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Re-kindling Old Flames: Fire, Plant Reproduction, and Population Dynamics in Tallgrass Prairies
Arboretum Winter Enrichment Lecture
10-11:30 a.m.
Meet at Visitor Center, UW–Madison Arboretum
Saturday, February 21, 2026
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Ecological Restoration Work Party
Arboretum Grady Tract
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Meet at Grady Tract parking lot (SE corner Seminole Hwy & W Beltline Frontage Rd), UW–Madison Arboretum
Sunday, February 22, 2026
Thursday, February 26, 2026
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State Parks: Valuing the Invaluable in a Time of Austerity
Arboretum Winter Enrichment Lecture
10-11:30 a.m.
Meet at Visitor Center, UW–Madison Arboretum
Saturday, February 28, 2026
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Lakeshore Nature Preserve Volunteer Opportunity
Ecological Restoration Work Party
9-11:30 a.m.
Picnic Point entrance kiosk, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2000 University Bay Drive, Madison WI 53705
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Ecological Restoration Work Party
Arboretum Core Area and Curtis Prairie
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Meet at Visitor Center, UW–Madison Arboretum
Sunday, March 1, 2026
Saturday, March 7, 2026
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Lakeshore Nature Preserve Volunteer Opportunity
Ecological Restoration Work Party
9-11:30 a.m.
Picnic Point entrance kiosk, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2000 University Bay Drive, Madison WI 53705
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Madison Reads Leopold: Voices of a Land Ethic
Arboretum Community Event
1-4 p.m.
Meet at Visitor Center, UW–Madison Arboretum
Sunday, March 8, 2026
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Nature Hike: Walking in Leopold's Footsteps
Arboretum
1-2:30 p.m.
Meet at Visitor Center, UW–Madison Arboretum
Saturday, March 14, 2026
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Lakeshore Nature Preserve Volunteer Opportunity
Ecological Restoration Work Party
9-11:30 a.m.
Meet at Frautschi Point parking lot, 2662 Lake Mendota Drive, Madison, 53705
Sunday, March 15, 2026
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Family Nature Program: Welcoming Spring
Arboretum
1:30-3:30 p.m.
Meet at Visitor Center, UW–Madison Arboretum
Saturday, March 21, 2026
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Ecological Restoration Work Party
Arboretum Wingra Woods
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Meet at Wingra Springs parking lot (at top of hill on Arboretum Dr., NE of Arboretum Visitor Center)
Sunday, March 22, 2026
Saturday, March 28, 2026
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Ecological Restoration Work Party
Arboretum Wingra Woods
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Meet at Wingra Springs parking lot (at top of hill on Arboretum Dr., NE of Arboretum Visitor Center)
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Class: Phenology – Keeping Track of Nature
Arboretum
1-3 p.m.
Meet at Visitor Center, UW–Madison Arboretum
Sunday, March 29, 2026
Sunday, April 5, 2026
Thursday, April 9, 2026
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DS-CDMC Lecture Series: Nicole Craanen
11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Elizabeth Holloway Schar Hall, 5th Floor, Nancy Nicholas Hall
Also offered online
Saturday, April 11, 2026
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Lakeshore Nature Preserve Volunteer Opportunity
Ecological Restoration Work Party
9-11:30 a.m.
Picnic Point entrance kiosk, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2000 University Bay Drive, Madison WI 53705