Go Badgers!
Know why "Jump Around" was recently named the Best College Game Day tradition? Ask Bucky! ...
more >
UW-Madison Arboretum Visitor Center
The Arboretum's 1,200 acres bordering the southern half of Lake Wingra feature many distinct ecological communities, several horticultural collections, effigy mounds, historic artifacts, a Visitor Center, and more than 20 miles of a trail system composed of footpaths, boardwalks, and fire lanes. Explore through our many tours, events, and classes throughout the year.
Arboretum Ecological Restoration Work Party: Core Area and Curtis Prairie
Recurring monthly on the 4th Saturday until December 28, 2013
1207 Seminole Hwy., Madison, WI 53711
UW-Madison Arboretum Visitor Center
From: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Ongoing Events
1207 Seminole Hwy., Madison, WI 53711
UW-Madison Arboretum Visitor Center
From: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Ongoing Events
Volunteer for restoration activities and learn about our native ecosystems. Tools and training are provided, and groups are welcome with advance notice. Meet at the front steps of the Visitor Center; event will be cancel... more >
Arboretum Ecological Restoration Work Party: Core Area and Curtis Prairie
Recurring monthly on the 2nd Saturday until December 14, 2013
1207 Seminole Hwy., Madison, WI 53711
UW-Madison Arboretum Visitor Center
From: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Ongoing Events
1207 Seminole Hwy., Madison, WI 53711
UW-Madison Arboretum Visitor Center
From: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Ongoing Events
Volunteer for restoration activities and learn about our native ecosystems. Tools and training are provided, and groups are welcome with advance notice. Meet at the front steps of the Visitor Center. Dress for outdoor... more >
Native by Design: Gardening for a Sustainable Future
September 15, 2013
1207 Seminole Hwy., Madison, WI 53711
UW-Madison Arboretum Visitor Center
From: 8:45 AM to 4:30 PM
Special Event
1207 Seminole Hwy., Madison, WI 53711
UW-Madison Arboretum Visitor Center
From: 8:45 AM to 4:30 PM
Special Event
Meet the Experts, Get Your Questions Answered, Network with Fellow Gardeners. Don't miss this day-long conference for beginners and experienced gardeners featuring workshops, a garden tour, and a keynote talk by Rich Hend... more >
Arboretum Ecological Restoration Work Party: Core Area and Curtis Prairie
September 21, 2013
1207 Seminole Hwy., Madison, WI 53711
UW-Madison Arboretum Visitor Center
From: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Special Event
1207 Seminole Hwy., Madison, WI 53711
UW-Madison Arboretum Visitor Center
From: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Special Event
Volunteer for restoration activities and learn about prairies and savannas. Tools and training are provided, and groups are welcome with advance notice. Meet at the front steps of the Visitor Center. For more information ... more >
Arboretum Special Event: John Curtis -- The Man and the Legacy
September 21, 2013
1207 Seminole Hwy., Madison, WI 53711
UW-Madison Arboretum Visitor Center
From: 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Special Event
1207 Seminole Hwy., Madison, WI 53711
UW-Madison Arboretum Visitor Center
From: 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Special Event
Join us for a celebration of the 100th anniversary of John T. Curtis’s birth. Professor Don Waller will present highlights of Curtis’s career with time for discussion and refreshments afterwards. No fee. more >
Arboretum Earth Partnership for Families: Fungus Foray
September 22, 2013
1207 Seminole Hwy., Madison, WI 53711
UW-Madison Arboretum Visitor Center
From: 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Special Event
1207 Seminole Hwy., Madison, WI 53711
UW-Madison Arboretum Visitor Center
From: 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Special Event
Free program for families. Join us to learn about the many kinds of fungus among us. We’ll explore their different shapes, colors, and sizes as well as their life cycles and the places they grow. Drop-in activities... more >
Arboretum Class: All about Fungi
September 28, 2013
1207 Seminole Hwy., Madison, WI 53711
UW-Madison Arboretum Visitor Center
From: 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Special Event
1207 Seminole Hwy., Madison, WI 53711
UW-Madison Arboretum Visitor Center
From: 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Special Event
Learn about the role of fungi in ecosystem functioning and how to make a spore print for identification. We will also review some of the dominant fungi species at the Arboretum and get outdoors to practice locating these... more >
