Fall Family Exploration Day at Meadowlark Prairie

Saturday, October 8th

10 am-2 pm

Meadowlark Prairie

This family program is FREE to the public and provides unstructured observation, education, and inspiration in our surrounding natural spaces. WREN staff and volunteers will be on hand to check-out nature exploration equipment and provide guidance for independent exploration of the wonders in the wetlands. Equipment available for check-out includes binoculars, bug nets and boxes, hand lenses, field guides and more!

Directions to Meadowlark Prairie: From West 11th, turn right onto Greenhill Rd. Travel to the overlook and park. From Royal Ave, turn left onto Greenhill Rd and park at the overlook across from Greenhill Humane Society. Look for WREN Staff and booth. 

Fundraiser at Falling Sky on September 25th

Join us this Sunday, September 25th 

from 11am to Midnight for a fundraiser at 

either Falling Sky location! 

Show them the above image on your phone and 25% of your purchase will be donated to WREN. Or, drop by the WREN booth at Sunday Streets between Noon and 4 on the same day at University Park to pick up a flyer!

National Public Lands Day 2016

Join WREN & partners on 

Saturday, September 24th for this year's 

National Public Lands Day!

National Public Lands Day is a great opportunity to help beautify and support your public lands alongside other community members. This year it will be hosted at Bertelsen Nature Park. Participants are asked to meet at 9am for an introduction to our partnership and a safety briefing before you head out in the park. There will be an assortment of different volunteer opportunities available--all ages welcome! Participants are asked to come prepared in clothes that can get dirty and sturdy shoes, light refreshments will be provided. 

For more information, please contact: (541) 683-6600 or dbutler@blm.gov

September Wetland Wander at Stewart Pond

Tuesday, September 13th

9am-11am

Stewart Pond

Join WREN and naturalist Rick Ahrens for an exploration of Stewart Pond at Bertelsen Nature Park. Participants should come prepared with sturdy shoes and water. We will meet at the Stewart Pond Overlook parking area on Stewart Road.  Directions: From west 11th, turn north onto Bertelsen Road. Turn right onto Stewart Road and follow it to the end, the Stewart Pond parking area will be clearly marked on the left. Look for WREN staff.

For more information please call (541) 338-7047 or email volunteer@wewetlands.org

Family Exploration Day at Golden Gardens Park

September 10th

10am-2pm

Golden Gardens Park

This family program is FREE to the public and provides unstructured observation, education, and inspiration in our surrounding natural spaces. WREN staff and volunteers will be on hand to check-out nature exploration equipment and provide guidance for independent exploration of the wonders in the wetlands. Equipment available for check-out includes binoculars, bug nets and boxes, hand lenses, field guides and more!

Directions to Golden Gardens Park: Head west on Barger Drive, turn right on Golden Gardens Street. Participants will find WREN staff and equipment check-out at the intersection of Golden Gardens and Jessen Drive. Look for WREN staff and booth.

WREN 2016-2017 programs

It's that time of year teachers! 

Check out all WREN has to offer for field trips and classroom programs that not only offer a change from the everyday classroom routine, but meet Standards too! Contact us at info@wewetlands.org to schedule your fall or spring programs for this school year.