Saturdays
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Riverside Park

Event Description
(For families) Join us on Saturdays for Story Time with our Volunteer Susan who loves books and served in several libraries. We'll read books about funny worms, neat animals and brave young explorers. And maybe even have some puppet friends join in. 

Be sure to peek in on our public animal feeding, happening 12-1 before story time! And head outside into the park with some new friends after story time! 

For any additional questions about this program, please contact Riverside Park Neighborhood Engagement Coordinator, Erin Whitney, at ewhitney@urbanecologycenter.com. 

Registration is not required for this event.

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COVID Policy
At the Urban Ecology Center safety is our top priority. Our goal is to provide as safe an environment as possible for our communities. Click here to learn more about our procedures during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Support the Urban Ecology Center!
This is a free event, with donations accepted. There has never been a more critical time to support the Urban Ecology Center's mission of connecting people in cities to nature and each other. Your generous support keeps our green spaces thriving and our virtual and limited in-person programming available to all in our community. Click here to help us carry out our mission - every amount helps and is greatly appreciated!

Saturdays
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Riverside Park

Event Description
(For everyone) Be sure to stop in for a whole day of fun in Riverside Park. There's lots to do! Animal Feedings are at 12, Story Time at 1pm and many fun things to do in the park. Bring a picnic or a snack to enjoy in some of our play spaces! Hope you stop by on Saturday soon! 

For any additional questions about this program, please contact Riverside Park Branch Director, Chris Steinkamp, at csteinkamp@urbanecologycenter.org. 

Registration is not required for this event.

COVID Policy
At the Urban Ecology Center safety is our top priority. Our goal is to provide as safe an environment as possible for our communities. Click here to learn more about our procedures during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Support the Urban Ecology Center!
This is a free event, with donations accepted. There has never been a more critical time to support the Urban Ecology Center's mission of connecting people in cities to nature and each other. Your generous support keeps our green spaces thriving and our virtual and limited in-person programming available to all in our community. Click here to help us carry out our mission - every amount helps and is greatly appreciated!

Thursday, October 19, 2023
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Riverside Park

Event Description
(For everyone) Fish with us along the banks of Milwaukee River! Hosted by Milwaukee Riverkeeper; join us to learn the basics of fishing. Practice alongside other community members and learn about the Milwaukee River valley. All fishing gear provided.

For any additional questions about this program, please contact Riverside Park Branch Director, Chris Steinkamp, at csteinkamp@urbanecologycenter.org. 

Registration is not required for this event.

COVID Policy
At the Urban Ecology Center safety is our top priority. Our goal is to provide as safe an environment as possible for our communities. Click here to learn more about our procedures during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Support the Urban Ecology Center!
This is a free event, with donations accepted. There has never been a more critical time to support the Urban Ecology Center's mission of connecting people in cities to nature and each other. Your generous support keeps our green spaces thriving and programming available to all in our community. Click here to help us carry out our mission - every amount helps and is greatly appreciated!

Thursday, October 19, 2023
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Riverside Park

Event Description
(For everyone) We're excited to see our friends and neighbors this summer and are looking forward to hanging out at this monthly S'more night. As a casual drop in event, we love meeting new people walking or biking by. Everyone is welcome! 

For any additional questions about this program, please contact Riverside Park Neighborhood Engagement Coordinator, Erin Whitney, at ewhitney@urbanecologycenter.org. 

Registration is not required for this event.

COVID Policy
At the Urban Ecology Center safety is our top priority. Our goal is to provide as safe an environment as possible for our communities. Click here to learn more about our procedures during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Support the Urban Ecology Center!
This is a free event, with donations accepted. There has never been a more critical time to support the Urban Ecology Center's mission of connecting people in cities to nature and each other. Your generous support keeps our green spaces thriving and our virtual and limited in-person programming available to all in our community. Click here to help us carry out our mission - every amount helps and is greatly appreciated!