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Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center

July 9 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Wee wonders at Retzer Nature Center

We love a good outdoor series! Welcome to Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center in Waukesha. Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. The same program is offered on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. So, pick either one to attend, not both.

Wee Wonders offers hands-on experiences about a variety of nature topics.

• Register at least 24 hours prior to the program
• Walk-ins: Until 9:15 am – space permitting – call ahead to check for availability
• Each child must be accompanied by an adult
• Each Wee Wonder program includes an outdoor experience; please dress for the weather
• Cost is $5 per child per program, ages 2-4.

Wee Wonders at Retzer Nature Center Upcoming Programs

  • JULY 8 or 9 — Fantastic Fireflies: These insects light up the night sky, but you can see them and uncover their secrets in the daytime.
  • AUGUST 12 or 13 — Turtles Galore: Learn about these little adventurers as they hatch, leave the nest, and head to their home waters.
  • SEPTEMBER 9 or 10 — Nature’s Textures: Use your sense of touch to explore all the textures nature has to offer.
  • OCTOBER 7 or 8 — The Great Orange Pumpkin: Celebrate fall by hunting for pumpkins, decorating the outside, and exploring the inside.
  • NOVEMBER 11 or 12 — Seeds, Seeds, Everywhere: Discover how plants make more plants and how baby plants find new homes on a seed scavenger hunt!
  • DECEMBER 9 or 10 — Winter Birds: Discover the brave birds facing the cold, how they survive, and how you can lend a helping hand.
  • JANUARY 13 or 14 — Planetarium & Hike: Experience the Northern Lights, an asteroid, and constellations, followed by a fun hike after the show.

Register in advance on their website.

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About “Wee Wonders”: Wee Wonders programs offer hands-on experiences on a variety of nature topics. It’s a great chance for kids ages 2-4 years to engage in nature exploration and discovery! Each program includes an outdoor experience; please dress for the weather. Please register online at least 24 hours prior to the program. Walk-ins are welcome, space permitting, but registration is highly preferred. Join them all.

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Date:
July 9
Time:
9:30 am - 10:30 am
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Retzer Nature Center
S14-W28167 Madison St
Waukesha, WI United States
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