Heckrodt Wetland Reserve
Your Nature Center for All Seasons
Open year round
Free general admission

Trails open 6am - 9pm daily
Sorry, no dogs or bikes allowed

Nature Center hours:
8-4:30 Tuesday - Friday
11-4 Saturday and Sunday
Closed Monday
Spring 2010 Newsletter   -  next newsletter July  2010
July 2010 Programs
Mark Your Calendars
Located at 1305 Plank Road
(HIghway 114)
Menasha, WI 54952

(920)720-9349
Heckrodt's Trail Map
What's Up?
August 28                      Turtle Days Festival (info here)
September 7                Creepy Crawlies Wristband Sales Begin!
September 11                Monarch Madness
October 8 & 9                Creepy Crawlies
November 20                Movie Night - Wall-E

More information about HWR's public programs can be found
here!
July 13        10-11:30 AM            Turtle Tales Preschool Storytime (FULL)
July 13-16    1-3 PM                    Grades 1-4 Eco-Explorers Camp (FULL)
July 14        9:30-10:30 AM         Family Bird Discovery (FREE)
July 15        9 - 10 AM                Stroller-cise (FREE)
July 15        11 AM - Noon          Active Seniors (FREE)
July 15        3 -4 PM                   Geocaching Mystery Adventure (FREE) - Registration Required
July 16        1-2 PM                    Track Mania (FREE) - Registration Required
July 20-23    1-3 PM                   Grades 1-4 Eco-Explorers Camp (FULL)
July 20        4:30 - 8 PM              Nature Center Late Night - Habitats (FREE)
July 21        7-8 AM                    Bird Masters Hike (FREE) -Registration Required
July 21        9:30-10:30 AM         Family Bird Discovery (FREE)
July 22        9 - 10 AM                Stroller-cise (FREE)
July 22        11 AM - Noon          Active Seniors (FREE)
July 22        3 -4 PM                   Geocaching Mystery Adventure (FREE) - Registration Required
July 23        1-2 PM                    Track Mania (FREE) - Registration Required
July 24        6:30 - 8:30 PM        Wetland Fireside - Wading Into Wetlands -
info here
July 27-29        9 AM - 3 PM        Grades 7-8 Eco-Explorers Camp (FULL)
July 27        4-8 PM                   Nature Center Late Night - Nocturnal Animals (FREE)
July 28       9:30-10:30 AM         Family Bird Discovery (FREE)
July 29        9 - 10 AM                Stroller-cise (FREE)
July 29        11 AM - Noon          Active Seniors (FREE)
July 29        3 -4 PM                   Geocaching Mystery Adventure (FREE) - Registration Required
July 30        1-2 PM                    Track Mania (FREE) - Registration Required
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Nature Centers of NE Wisconsin
(brochure = large pdf)
Eco-Explorers Summer Camp Registration Status
as of Ju
ly 14, 2010

All sessions of Eco-Explorers Summer Camps are full!  Next
year's registration materials will be available in early March.

Have a great summer!
        
Lots of water in      
the wetland!
Turtles are basking
Looking for Youth Summer Community
Service Opportunities?

click here!
Summer Holiday Hours

HWR Nature Center will be open the     
following summer holidays:

Memorial Day       11 AM - 4 PM
July  4                  11 Am - 4 PM
Labor Day           11 Am - 4 PM

Trails remain open daily
6 AM - 9 PM
Our Wetland is Wireless!

Take the Wireless Wetland
Cell Phone Audio Tour
starting June 23, 2010

Like having your own naturalist

more info here
NEW ! - Free summer programs

Check it out here!
Fawns have arrived
Mosquito spray
would a good idea