Twilight Prairie Walk at Oconomowoc River
Conservancy Park
july 16, 2026 - 7 pm - 9 pm
Experience Oconomowoc River Conservancy Park as day turns to evening during this guided twilight walk through the prairie. Listen for the sounds of nighttime wildlife, learn about animals that are most active at dusk, and enjoy stargazing in an open landscape with wide views of the sky. This gentle evening experience offers a peaceful way to explore the prairie and discover how the land changes as daylight fades
This event is part of TPC's Third Thursdays event series supported by Bank Five Nine.
Registration is $5 - 12 & under are free. Your RSVP is appreciated.
Visit Zwieg's Maple Acres, a seventh-generation family farm founded in 1856 by the Zwieg family. Discover its rich history and learn how modern innovations—such as robotic milking—have enhanced the health, comfort, and care of the farm’s beloved dairy herd. Enjoy a guided walking tour of the farm, explore its crop-farming operations, and stop by to meet an adorable calf. The tour covers approximately one mile over unpaved terrain. Space is limited.
This event is part of TPC's Third Thursdays event series supported by Bank Five Nine.
Registration is $5 - 12 & under are FREE.
Your RSVP is appreciated.
This event is part of TPC's Third Thursdays event series supported by Bank Five Nine.
This event is part of TPC's Third Thursdays event series supported by Bank Five Nine.
zwieg maple acres tour
august 20, 2026
Ashbourne-An Eschweiler Architecture Tour
september 17, 2026
Explore "Ashbourne" the Chenequa summer home of Alexander C. Eschweiler, whose tranquil water views and rolling farmland were an inspiration for his work. A local historian will share a history on Eschweiler’s work while his descendents provide a personal perspective. Explore the isthmus protected by Tall Pines Conservancy, and experience a once-in-a-lifetime tour of the cottage Eschweiler himself designed and built.
This event is part of TPC's Third Thursdays event series supported by Bank Five Nine.
Registration is $30 - 12 & under are free.
Your RSVP is appreciated.
This event is part of TPC's Third Thursdays event series supported by Bank Five Nine.
This event is part of TPC's Third Thursdays event series supported by Bank Five Nine.
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wetland woods fall hike
october 15, 2026 - 4 pm - 6pm
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Peak color, crisp days, rustling leaves. Enjoy up to 6 miles of hiking on groomed trails through the 350-acre private nature preserve. Let hills, fields, forests and boardwalks rejuvenate your spirit
This event is part of TPC's Third Thursdays event series supported by Bank Five Nine. You can learn more about this very special property by visiting the Wetland Woods Farm website by clicking HERE.
Registration is $5 - 12 & under are free. Your RSVP is appreciated.
guided mushroom walk at
saeger creek preserve
november 19, 2026 - 4 pm - 5 pm
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Have fun with fungi as we search for late season mushrooms! Turkey tail, elm mushroom, oyster mushroom, and winter chanterelle are some of the varieties we may come across on our walk. Work on your mushroom identification skills, learn some fun fungi facts and take home a mushroom guide for your future fungi endeavors. Photos are encouraged! Please note this is not a foraging tour, and no plants or fungi will be collected or consumed.
This event is part of TPC's Third Thursdays event series supported by Bank Five Nine.
Registration is $5 - 12 & under are free. Your RSVP is appreciateded.
Winter Ornament Crafting @
Pearl Forge Conservancy
december 17, 2026 - 4 pm - 6 pm
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Celebrate the season with a cozy, creative gathering at Pearl Forge Conservancy, a special landscape slated for protection through a conservation easement in 2026.
Using natural materials inspired by the land, participants will craft simple, nature-themed ornaments while learning about the property and the conservation story unfolding there. This relaxed, hands-on experience offers a chance to slow down, connect with the land, and create
This event is part of TPC's Third Thursdays event series supported by Bank Five Nine.
Registration is $5 - 12 & under are free. Your RSVP is appreciated.
