Volunteer on our Chiwaukee Prairie Work Days as we restore and manage the prairie.
All we need is you to help! No experience necessary. On the job training!
Dress for the weather, bring work gloves, and protective eyewear. We have tools and the equipment to get the job done. If the weather is hot, be sure to bring plenty of water. We hope to see you there!
Regular Work Schedule: 3rd Saturday of each month 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM unless noted below. If you have questions, call Rick at 262.497.2798 or Nathan at 262.694.7351. Please arrive 5-10 minutes early to sign-in.
Upcoming Work Party Dates/Events:
- March 16, 2024
Volunteer on our Chiwaukee Prairie Work Days as we restore and manage the prairie. All we need is you to help! No experience necessary. On the job training!- We will be removing invasive brush to restore quality habitat for prairie plants and animals.
- Dress for the weather, bring work gloves, and protective eyewear. We have tools and the equipment to get the job done. If the weather is hot, be sure to bring plenty of water. If you have questions, call Rick at 262.497.2798 or Nathan at 262.694.7351. Please arrive 5-10 minutes early to sign-in.
- We plan to work in the area just north of the air quality monitoring station. Please check back for confirmed parking location prior to the work day. Suggested parking is at 121 St and 2nd Ave; please park along the west side of 2nd Ave.
- March 16, 2024
Brush cutting - April 20, 2024
Brush cutting - May 18, 2024
Scout for/treat Garlic Mustard and Dame’s Rocket - June 15, 2024
Pull/bag Dame’s Rocket and meadow hawkweed.
Pull White and Yellow Sweet Clover
Black Swallow-wort (search and treat)
Canada Thistle (search and treat) - July 20, 2024
Pull/Bag Common St. John’s-Wort, White and Yellow Sweet Clover, Black Swallowwort (search and treat), early Queen Anne’s Lace
Canada Thistle (search and bag/treat)
Scout for Purple Loosestrife
Scout for Hairy Willow Herb - August 17, 2024
- September 21, 2024
- October 19, 2024
- November 16, 2024
- December 21, 2024
….Work Days, 3rd Saturday of each month! 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM