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SUMMARY:4th Saturday Stewardship - March 2026
DESCRIPTION:Check out the new observation deck and help prepare the trails for the growing season at Jackson Creek Preserve. Register here.
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/4th-saturday-stewardship-march-2026/
LOCATION:WI
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002817
CREATED:20260116T210108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T211052Z
UID:12473-1772283600-1772290800@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:4th Saturday Stewardship - February 2026
DESCRIPTION:Help prepare for a spring prescribed burn by removing woody debris and invasive woody species. Register here.
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/4th-saturday-stewardship-february-2026/
LOCATION:WI
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260130T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260130T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002817
CREATED:20260116T210518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T210518Z
UID:12477-1769767200-1769774400@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Seed Processing Day - January 30
DESCRIPTION:Clean\, sort\, and process seeds that were collected in the fall to be redistributed this spring at our preserves at the KMLT office. Register here.
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/seed-processing-day-january-30/
LOCATION:WI
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260124T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260124T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002817
CREATED:20260116T205922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T205922Z
UID:12471-1769259600-1769266800@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:4th Saturday Stewardship - January 2026
DESCRIPTION:Help prepare for a prescribed burn by removing invasive woody plants such as buckthorn and honeysuckle at Beulah Bluff Preserve. Register here.
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/4th-saturday-stewardship-january-2026/
LOCATION:WI
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T153000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002817
CREATED:20250825T172247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T191347Z
UID:12427-1765371600-1765380600@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:December Pop-up Workday at Petersen Island Woods Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at our Petersen Island Woods Preserve Pop-up Stewardship day on December 10 from 1:00pm-3:30pm! Depending on the weather\, we’ll be removing invasive species and maintaining our trails. \nAll are welcome to attend! If you are less than 18 years of age\, please come with an adult. \nPlease make sure to dress for the weather and bring a water bottle. Additional water will be provided. \nTo sign up\, please register here. \n 
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/december-pop-up-workday-at-petersen-island-preserve/
LOCATION:Petersen Island Woods Preserve\, East end of Oak Park Road\, Elkhorn\, WI\, 53121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship,Support Society
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kmlandtrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PIWP-2023-summer.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002817
CREATED:20251031T201719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T201727Z
UID:12460-1765011600-1765026000@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Winter Woody Invasives Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Lyons Township for a hands-on learning session on Saturday\, December 6th as we tackle the challenge of managing woody invasive species. Together\, we will learn from experts at Midwest Prairies and Native Range Ecological as they demonstrate how to properly remove woody invasive species such as buckthorn\, honeysuckle\, and tree of heaven. \nDuring this free workshop\, you’ll: \n\nLearn to identify and remove common woody invasive species.\nSee live demonstrations from experts in the field on a variety of responsible removal methods\, such as brush cutting\, cut-stump treatment\, and proper herbicide use.\nDiscover how managing your land supports our local biodiversity.\n\nLocation in Lyons: To be given upon registration Register here
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/winter-woody-invasives-workshop/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship,Support Society
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lyons%20Biodiveristy%20Project":MAILTO:LyonsBiodiversity@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002817
CREATED:20250825T172003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T191100Z
UID:12425-1763211600-1763218800@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:November Stewardship at Beulah Bluff Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at our Beulah Bluff Preserve Stewardship Workday on November 15 from 1:00pm-3:00pm! Depending on the weather\, we’ll be removing invasive species and maintaining our trails. \nAll are welcome to attend! If you are less than 18 years of age\, please come with an adult. \nPlease make sure to dress for the weather and bring a water bottle. Additional water will be provided. \nTo sign up\, please register here. \nWe hope to see you soon at Beulah Bluff!
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/november-stewardship-workday-at-beulah-bluff/
LOCATION:Beulah Bluff Preserve\, N9026 Bakavi Way\, East Troy\, WI\, 53120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship,Support Society
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kmlandtrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/bbp-preserve-sign-e1707340160779.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251025T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251025T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002817
CREATED:20250825T171653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T190823Z
UID:12422-1761397200-1761404400@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:October's Fourth Saturday Stewardship Workday at Jackson Creek Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at our Jackson Creek Preserve Stewardship day on October 25 from 9:00am-Noon! Depending on the weather\, we’ll be removing invasive species and maintaining our trails. \nAll are welcome to attend! If you are less than 18 years of age\, please come with an adult. \nPlease make sure to dress for the weather and bring a water bottle. Additional water will be provided. \nTo sign up\, please register here. \n 
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/octobers-4th-saturday-stewardship-workday/
LOCATION:Jackson Creek Preserve\, 351 E Morrisey\, Elkhorn\, WI\, 53121
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship,Support Society
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002817
CREATED:20250905T193625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T153425Z
UID:12433-1761310800-1761318000@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Rescheduled: Prairie Seed Collection at Price Park
DESCRIPTION:Join KMLT and Walworth County Parks for Prairie Seed Collecting at Price Park\, Friday October 24\, 1:00-3:00 p.m after rescheduling from the 10th due to the weather. Come dressed for the weather and please pre-register. All ages welcome\, children under 18 must be with a chaperone. Great way to gain service hours and conservation field experience. \nThose interested in volunteering should contact Karin Texidor\, Volunteer Services Coordinator\, at (262) 741-4223\, ketexidor@co.walworth.wi.us. \n  \n 
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/prairieseedcollection/
LOCATION:Price Park Conservancy\, N6418 Hodunk Rd\, Elkhorn\, 53121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship,Support Society
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kmlandtrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/price-park-sign-e1718200400388.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002817
CREATED:20250905T194004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T222315Z
UID:12435-1759485600-1759492800@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Stewardship - Annual Hackmatack Seed Collection Day
DESCRIPTION:Join Kettle Moraine Land Trust and Geneva Lake Conservancy for a seed-collection outing to Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge in celebration of 2025 Land Trust Days! Friday\, October 3\, from 10:00 a.m.-noon\, we’ll be harvesting ripe seed of native prairie plants at the Turner Tract\, just northwest of Genoa City\, Wisconsin on County Trunk H.Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge was established in 2012\, spanning the state line in McHenry County\, Illinois and Walworth County\, Wisconsin. The Turner Tract was the first portion of the refuge to be open to the public. Former agricultural lands occupying portions of the site were seeded with native prairie plants by Ducks Unlimited prior to the transfer of the property to the US Fish & Wildlife Service for inclusion in the Refuge.Volunteers from throughout the Hackmatack region will be on hand to harvest native prairie seeds under the guidance of staff from Kettle Moraine Land Trust and Geneva Lake Conservancy. Volunteers are encouraged to wear long pants\, long sleeves\, closed-toe shoes or boots\, and a sun hat. Bring a refillable water bottle. Seeds collected there during the Land Trust Days event will be turned over to the US Fish & Wildlife Service for native species enrichment within the Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge. \nRegistration required. Register here
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/stewardship/
LOCATION:Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge\, N541 Co Trunk H\, Genoa City\, WI
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,Support Society
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002817
CREATED:20250722T203124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T200019Z
UID:12415-1758978000-1758988800@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Oaktoberfest at Petersen Island Woods Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon of brews and views with your friends and neighbors and participate in a gift basket auction. Enjoy the scenic and botanical beauties of the preserve. Guided interpretive tours will be available. Snacks\, fresh beverages\, and surprises are to be found upon the trail. Learn about the glacial heritage and local native flora\, or simply hike on your own to discover what nature has to offer. \nThroughout the region\, the month of October has been recognized as “Oaktober” in celebration of our most iconic native tree species. And Octoberfest has long been celebrated—in both September and October—as a beer-brewing holiday season. Join with KMLT to kick-off the autumn festivities at Oaktoberfest 2025! \nAll proceeds benefit the conservation efforts of Kettle Moraine Land Trust. Tickets are $25. \nRegister here
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/oaktoberfest2025/
LOCATION:Petersen Island Woods Preserve\, East end of Oak Park Road\, Elkhorn\, WI\, 53121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship,Support Society
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002817
CREATED:20250905T193417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T195840Z
UID:12431-1758364200-1758369600@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Fall Leaf Art at Natureland Park
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, September 20\, 10:30 a.m. to noon\, come to Natureland Park for an all-ages activity making leaf art! Bring your unique creative abilities and let the autumn season inspire you. Make leaf art\, pressed leaf collages\, leaf rubbings\, and leaf pounding prints. Don’t be leafed out! Join us and our friends at Walworth County Parks for a magical morning. \nRegistration required. Register here.
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/fall-leaf-art-at-natureland-park-3/
LOCATION:Natureland Park\, W8338 Territorial Road\, Whitewater\, WI\, 53190\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002817
CREATED:20250825T171309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T211434Z
UID:12420-1758013200-1758024000@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Beulah Bluff Pop-up Workday
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at our Beulah Bluff Pop-up Workday on September 16 from 9:00 a.m.-noon! Depending on the weather\, we’ll be removing invasive species and maintaining our trails. \nAll are welcome to attend! If you are less than 18 years of age\, please come with an adult. \nPlease make sure to dress for the weather and bring a water bottle. Additional water will be provided. \nTo sign up\, please register here. \nWe hope to see you soon at Beulah Bluff!
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/beulah-bluff-pop-up-workday/
LOCATION:Beulah Bluff Preserve\, N9026 Bakavi Way\, East Troy\, WI\, 53120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship,Support Society
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kmlandtrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/bbp-preserve-sign-e1707340160779.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002817
CREATED:20250818T161336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T161436Z
UID:12418-1756371600-1756382400@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Petersen Island Woods Pop-up Workday 8/28
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at our PIWP Pop-up Workday on August 28th from 9:00am-noon! Depending on the weather\, we’ll be removing invasive species and maintaining our trail. \nAll are welcome to attend! If you are less than 18 years of age\, please come with an adult. \nPlease make sure to dress for the weather and bring a water bottle. Additional water will be provided. \nTo sign up\, please register here. \nWe hope to see you soon at Petersen Island Woods!
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/petersen-island-woods-pop-up-workday-8-28/
LOCATION:Petersen Island Woods Preserve\, East end of Oak Park Road\, Elkhorn\, WI\, 53121\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002817
CREATED:20250616T151206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T171113Z
UID:12403-1753522200-1753531200@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Fourth Saturday Stewardship at Jackson Creek Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our fourth Saturday Stewardship Day at Jackson Creek Preserve. Depending on the weather\, we’ll be brush cutting\, seeding\, conducting controlled burns and other natural area restoration activities conducive for the season. Bring water and dress for the weather. Ages 18 and up\, no experience needed. Children under 18 welcome with adult chaperone and may gain service hours and experience in the conservation field.  \nRegister here. \nPlease register in advance so that we can contact you with any changes in the schedule. Workday may be cancelled or rescheduled in the case of inclement weather.  \n 
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/fourth-saturday-stewardship-at-jackson-creek-preserve/
LOCATION:Jackson Creek Preserve\, 351 E Morrisey\, Elkhorn\, WI\, 53121
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250725T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250725T140000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002817
CREATED:20250612T231039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T231040Z
UID:12396-1753448400-1753452000@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Make a Bird Feeder for Hummingbirds at the Aram Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Learn about our local pollinators and make a hummingbird feeder with our friends at the Aram Public Library! \nPlease register so we have the right amount of supplies: https://www.aramlibrary.org/site/events/#/events/ \n 
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/make-a-bird-feeder-for-hummingbirds-at-the-aram-public-library/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kmlandtrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/505506991_1127746052731046_4213662165832852756_n.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002817
CREATED:20240612T142555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T195925Z
UID:12238-1752316200-1752321600@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Let's Go Outside Series: Monarch Celebration at Price Park Conservancy
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a morning of celebrating monarchs! We’ll look for monarchs in the beautiful prairie at Price Park Conservancy\, learn about the monarch life cycle\, behavior\, favorite native plants\, and how to invite monarchs to your back yard! Get to know the insect world a little more! Free\, family friendly\, all are welcome. \nRegistration required. Register here.
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/lets-go-outside-series-monarch-celebration/
LOCATION:Price Park Conservancy\, N6418 Hodunk Rd\, Elkhorn\, 53121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship,Support Society
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kmlandtrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/price-park-sign-e1718200400388.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002817
CREATED:20250616T150718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T152122Z
UID:12400-1751103000-1751112000@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Fourth Saturday Stewardship at Petersen Island Woods Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our fourth Saturday Stewardship Day at Petersen Island Woods Preserve. Depending on the weather\, we’ll be brush cutting\, seeding\, conducting controlled burns and other natural area restoration activities conducive for the season. Bring water and dress for the weather. Ages 18 and up\, no experience needed. Children under 18 welcome with adult chaperone\, gain service hours and experience in the conservation field.  \nRegister here. \nPlease register in advance so that we can contact you with any changes in the schedule. Workday may be cancelled or rescheduled in the case of inclement weather. 
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/fourth-saturday-stewardship-at-petersen-island-woods-preserve/
LOCATION:Petersen Island Woods Preserve\, East end of Oak Park Road\, Elkhorn\, WI\, 53121\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002818
CREATED:20250416T153754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T230647Z
UID:12366-1748079000-1748088000@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Fourth Saturday Stewardship at Beulah Bluff Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our fourth Saturday Stewardship Day at Beulah Bluff Preserve. Depending on the weather\, we’ll be brush cutting\, seeding\, conducting controlled burns and other natural area restoration activities conducive for the season. Bring water and dress for the weather. Ages 18 and up\, no experience needed. Children under 18 welcome with adult chaperone\, gain service hours and experience in the conservation field.  \nRegister here.  \nPlease register in advance so that we can contact you with any changes in the schedule. Workday may be cancelled or rescheduled in the case of inclement weather.  \n 
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/fourth-saturday-stewardship-bbp-preserve/
LOCATION:Beulah Bluff Preserve\, N9026 Bakavi Way\, East Troy\, WI\, 53120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship,Support Society
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kmlandtrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/bbp-preserve-sign-e1707340160779.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T100000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002818
CREATED:20220506T131524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T161705Z
UID:11458-1746864000-1746871200@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Annual Family Bird Hike at Petersen Island Woods Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 10\, 8:00-10:00 a.m.\, with check-in\, coffee and muffins at 8:00 a.m.. \nPlease join us for a morning bird hike at Petersen Island Woods Preserve. We are honored to welcome back Kevin Dickey\, chapter president for the Lakeland Audubon Society. Kevin has been leading this annual hike for several years and we always learn so much from his expertise. \nWear sturdy walking shoes\, dress for the weather. We’ll have extra binoculars on hand\, and feel free to bring your own. We’ll also use the Merlin Birding App to capture (electronically) what we observe!  We’ll hike in search of local birds\, and go over observation tips for identifying what we’re hearing and seeing. There will be nature based birding activities for children and children at heart.. \nThis event is appropriate for all ages. Free. Please register in advance. Register here
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/mothers_day_bird_hike-5-10-25/
LOCATION:Petersen Island Woods Preserve\, East end of Oak Park Road\, Elkhorn\, WI\, 53121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship,Support Society
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kmlandtrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PIWP-2023-summer.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T153000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002818
CREATED:20250325T151532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T154452Z
UID:12344-1745672400-1745681400@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Fourth Saturday Stewardship at Petersen Island Woods Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our fourth Saturday Stewardship Day at Petersen Island Woods. Depending on the weather\, we’ll be brush cutting\, seeding\, conducting controlled burns and other natural area restoration activities conducive for the season. Bring water and dress for the weather. Ages 18 and up\, no experience needed. Children under 18 welcome with adult chaperone\, gain service hours and experience in the conservation field. \nPlease bring leather gloves if you have them and wear long sleeves – we will be working with thistle and brush.  \nRegister here.  \nWorkday may be cancelled or rescheduled in the case of inclement weather.  \n 
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/fourth-saturday-stewardship-jc-preserve-5/
LOCATION:Petersen Island Woods Preserve\, East end of Oak Park Road\, Elkhorn\, WI\, 53121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship,Support Society
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kmlandtrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PIWP-2023-summer.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250425T110000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002818
CREATED:20240207T231228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T161550Z
UID:12147-1745571600-1745578800@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Arbor Day Tree Planting at Price Park Conservancy
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate Arbor Day\, KMLT and Walworth County will host a tree-planting event. Volunteers are needed to assist KMLT and Walworth County staff with tree plantings at Price Park.  Those interested in volunteering for the Arbor Day should contact Karin Texidor\, Volunteer Services Coordinator\, at (262) 741-4223\, ketexidor@co.walworth.wi.us.\n 
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/arbor-day-tree-planting-with-walworth-county-parks-3/
LOCATION:Price Park Conservancy\, N6418 Hodunk Rd\, Elkhorn\, 53121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship,Support Society
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kmlandtrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/price-park-sign-e1707347494319.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250322T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250322T153000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002818
CREATED:20250318T191555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T223227Z
UID:12339-1742648400-1742657400@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Fourth Saturday Stewardship at Jackson Creek Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our fourth Saturday Stewardship Day at Jackson Creek Preserve. Depending on the weather\, we’ll be brush cutting\, seeding\, conducting controlled burns and other natural area restoration activities conducive for the season. Bring water and dress for the weather. Ages 18 and up\, no experience needed. Children under 18 welcome with adult chaperone\, gain service hours and experience in the conservation field. \nMeet at the south end of the Aurora Health Center parking lot (201 E Morrissey Dr\, Elkhorn\, WI 53121). \nRegistration required. Register here \nWorkday may be cancelled or rescheduled in the case of inclement weather. Please register in advance so we may contact you with any event updates.  \n 
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/fourth-saturday-stewardship-jc-preserve-4/
LOCATION:Jackson Creek Preserve\, 201 E Morrisey\, Elkhorn\, WI\, 53121
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship,Support Society
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241123T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241123T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002818
CREATED:20240717T193300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T195612Z
UID:12274-1732354200-1732363200@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Canceled: Fourth Saturday Stewardship at Petersen Island Woods Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Workday will be rescheduled due to weather.  \n 
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/fourth-saturday-stewardship-jc-preserve-2-2/
LOCATION:Petersen Island Woods Preserve\, East end of Oak Park Road\, Elkhorn\, WI\, 53121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship,Support Society
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T153000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002818
CREATED:20240717T191026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T155653Z
UID:12270-1729947600-1729956600@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Fourth Saturday Stewardship at Jackson Creek Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our fourth Saturday Stewardship Day at Jackson Creek Preserve. Depending on the weather\, we’ll be brush cutting\, seeding\, conducting controlled burns and other natural area restoration activities conducive for the season. Bring water and dress for the weather. Ages 18 and up\, no experience needed. Children under 18 welcome with adult chaperone\, gain service hours and experience in the conservation field. \nMeet at the south end of the Aurora Health Center parking lot (201 E Morrissey Dr\, Elkhorn\, WI 53121). \nRegistration required. Register here \nWorkday may be cancelled or rescheduled in the case of inclement weather.  \n 
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/fourth-saturday-stewardship-jc-preserve-3/
LOCATION:Jackson Creek Preserve\, 201 E Morrisey\, Elkhorn\, WI\, 53121
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship,Support Society
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241021T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241021T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002818
CREATED:20240717T192943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T193003Z
UID:12272-1729501200-1729512000@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Natureland Fall Workday 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join Kettle Moraine Land Trust and Walworth County at Natureland Park to help with fall restoration and stewardship. Fall workdays may include brush cutting\, seed collection and other activities conducive for the season. All ages welcome\, under 18 must have an adult chaperone. Gain service hours and experience in the conservation field while giving back to the preserve. No experience needed. All tools and training provided. Dress for the weather\, bring water. \nThose interested in volunteering should contact Karin Texidor\, Volunteer Services Coordinator\, at (262) 741-4223\, ketexidor@co.walworth.wi.us. \n 
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/natureland-fall-workday-2024/
LOCATION:Natureland Park\, W8338 Territorial Road\, Whitewater\, WI\, 53190\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship,Support Society
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241003T140000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002818
CREATED:20240920T142252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T124507Z
UID:12312-1727949600-1727964000@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Cancelled: Trail Stewardship at Beulah Bluff Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Cancelled. We will be rescheduling this workday.\n\nHelp us spread woodchips and build the trail at Beulah Bluff Preserve. Ages 18 and up\, no experience needed. Children under 18 welcome with adult chaperone\, gain service hours and experience in the conservation field.\n  \n 
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/fourth-saturday-stewardship-bbpreserve-2-2/
LOCATION:Beulah Bluff Preserve\, N9026 Bakavi Way\, East Troy\, WI\, 53120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship,Support Society
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240929T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240929T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002818
CREATED:20240828T161717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T161718Z
UID:12304-1727614800-1727625600@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Seno Woodland Center Prairie Seed Collection
DESCRIPTION:Help Seno KRLT and KMLT collect seed to further diversify their preserves! Join us for an afternoon of harvesting native prairie seeds under the guidance of Kettle Moraine Land Trust and Seno K/RLT Conservancy staff and volunteers. Seeds collected during the event will used by both land trusts for native species enrichment both at Seno Woodland Center and KMLT preserves. Volunteers are encouraged to wear appropriate clothes – long pants\, long sleeves\, closed-toe boots\, and sunhats. Refreshments will be provided participants in the barn at the start of the event for a brief talk on seed collection before we head into the prairie. \nWe ask that those who wish to attend register in advance so we know how many to expect. Register here \nWe will cancel and reschedule the event in the case of inclement weather.
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/seno-woodland-center-prairie-seed-collection/
LOCATION:Seno K/RLT Conservancy\, 3606 Dyer Lake Rd\, Burlington\, WI\, 53105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship,Support Society
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002818
CREATED:20220728T163252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T132628Z
UID:11549-1727532000-1727542800@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Oaktoberfest at Petersen Island Woods Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon of brews and views with your friends and neighbors and participate in a gift basket auction. Enjoy the scenic and botanical beauties of the preserve. Guided interpretive tours will be available led by KMLT’s Rory Klick. Snacks\, fresh beverages\, and surprises are to be found upon the trail. Learn about the glacial heritage and local native flora\, or simply hike on your own to discover what nature has to offer. \nThroughout the region\, the month of October has been recognized as “Oaktober” in celebration of our most iconic native tree species. And Octoberfest has long been celebrated—in both September and October—as a beer-brewing holiday season. Join with KMLT to kick-off the autumn festivities at Oaktoberfest 2024! \nAll proceeds benefit the conservation efforts of Kettle Moraine Land Trust. Tickets are $25. \nRegister here
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/oaktoberfest2024/
LOCATION:Petersen Island Woods Preserve\, East end of Oak Park Road\, Elkhorn\, WI\, 53121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,stewardship,Support Society
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002818
CREATED:20240612T144131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T160021Z
UID:12240-1727517600-1727524800@kmlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Stewardship - Annual Hackmatack Seed Collection Day
DESCRIPTION:Join Kettle Moraine Land Trust and Geneva Lake Conservancy for a seed-collection outing to Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge in celebration of 2024 Land Trust Days! Saturday\, September 28 from 10:00 a.m.-noon\, we’ll be harvesting ripe seed of native prairie plants at the Turner Tract\, just northwest of Genoa City\, Wisconsin on County Trunk H.Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge was established in 2012\, spanning the state line in McHenry County\, Illinois and Walworth County\, Wisconsin. The Turner Tract was the first portion of the refuge to be open to the public. Former agricultural lands occupying portions of the site were seeded with native prairie plants by Ducks Unlimited prior to the transfer of the property to the US Fish & Wildlife Service for inclusion in the Refuge.Volunteers from throughout the Hackmatack region will be on hand to harvest native prairie seeds under the guidance of professional staff from Kettle Moraine Land Trust and Geneva Lake Conservancy. Volunteers are encouraged to wear long pants\, long sleeves\, closed-toe shoes or boots\, and a sun hat. Bring a refillable water bottle. Seeds collected there during the Land Trust Days event will be turned over to the US Fish & Wildlife Service for native species enrichment within the Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge. \nRegistration required. Register here
URL:https://kmlandtrust.org/event/stewardship_september_2024/
LOCATION:Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge\, N541 Co Trunk H\, Genoa City\, WI
CATEGORIES:Education,Help Nature,Support Society
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