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Spongy Moths: What to Expect in 2023

March 3, 2023
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Spongy moth (formerly known as gypsy moth) populations increased dramatically in 2022 causing many home and property owners concern about their trees. You may have noticed the spongy moth caterpillars crawling over everything last year, especially in May and June. These caterpillars have distinctive red and blue dots on their […]

IN SEARCH OF EAGLES

January 13, 2023
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Saturday, January 21, 2023 https://hackmatacknwr.org/in-search-of-eagles-2023/ Celebrate Eagles along the Fox River and on Geneva Lake.Winter is a perfect time to see eagles in the wild as they congregate to feed near the open waters at dams along the Fox River and on open spots on lakes. In Search of Eagles […]

July 29, 2022
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Art in the Prairie at Price Park

July 1, 2022
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Saturday, July 16, 10:00-11:30 a.m. Join us for the kid-centric segment of our Talk about Nature monthly series, late Saturday morning for a special “Art in the Prairie” session at Price Park. We’ll meet at the picnic shelter near the dog park and have some colored pencil drawing lessons from […]

Wildlife for All at Natureland Park

June 16, 2022
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Saturday June 18, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.Join us on Saturday, June 18th for a family-friendly program about the Amazing Reptiles and Amphibians of Southeast Wisconsin. Wildlife biologist Dr. Josh Kapfer will tell us about some of the reptiles and amphibians we can find in our region, how to identify them, and what habitat […]

Mother’s Day Weekend Bird Hike

April 23, 2022
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KMLT’s Annual Mother’s Day Weekend Bird Hike Saturday, May 7 from 9:00-10:00 a.m., with check-in, coffee and muffins at 8:30 in the pavilion Please join us for a morning bird hike on Sat, May 7th at Price Park, N6418 Hodunk Rd, Elkhorn, WI 53121. Kevin Dickey, chapter president for the Lakeland […]

Full Moon Howl

January 19, 2022
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For 2022, we’re starting a monthly “socialize in nature” event to view the moonrise on evenings of the full moon. The February full moon is known as the Snow Moon, and will rise at 5:29 p.m. on Wed, Feb 16 to the east. We’ll convene at 5:00 p.m. at our […]

Let’s Go Outside

January 19, 2022
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For 2022, we are planning some kid-centered family programming. Our first such event will be on Sat, Jan 29 from 11:00 a.m. to 12 noon at Natureland Park W8338 Territorial Rd, Whitewater, WI 53190. We’ll be exploring winter tracking, learning about the tracks and signs that animals leave behind in […]

Annual Seed Harvest

September 7, 2021
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Join Kettle Moraine Land Trust and Geneva Lake Conservancy for a seed-collection outing to Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge in celebration of 2021 Land Trust Days! Saturday, September 25th from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. we’ll be harvesting ripe seed of native prairie plants at the Turner Tract, just northwest of Genoa City, Wisconsin on […]

In Memoriam: Kenneth Ingle, 1938-2021

January 28, 2021
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(Photo above: Every year, Ken and Betsy represented KMLT at the annual Lauderdale Lakes Fish Jamboree.) Ken Ingle was founding member of the KMLT Board of Directors and served until 2020, when he chose not seek an additional term. His leadership and positive attitude are missed by us all. Ken […]