Date & Time: 
Sunday, January 3, 2016 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm
Location(s): 
Cherokee Marsh - North Unit
6098 North Sherman Avenue
Madison, WI

Cherokee Marsh: A Natural New Year with Julie Melton
Celebrate the New Year and the first Bird and Nature Walk of 2016 with a campfire and hot chocolate!  Naturalist Julie Melton will lead a kid friendly nature walk to look for tracks.

Free, family-friendly Bird and Nature Walks are offered year-round on Sunday afternoons 1:30-3:00 pm by Madison Parks and FUN: Friends of Urban Nature partner groups. Join the FUN!

Discover the scenic paths and hidden natural areas in four beautiful Madison area parks and conservancies throughout the seasons. Trained naturalist and volunteer walk leaders share their enthusiasm about nature and the trees, flowers, butterflies, birds, and animals we see along the way. Enjoy kid friendly healthy outdoor nature recreation and fascinating nature education close to home!

Walks are free and informal and no registration is required. Please wear appropriate clothing, insect repellant, and footwear for the weather and hiking. Dogs are not allowed. Binoculars, cameras and children are welcome! For more information or to volunteer, contact Paul Noeldner (608) 698-0104.

Event Cost: Free
Wheelchair Accessible: No
Sponsoring Organization(s): Friends of Cherokee Marsh
Pre-Registration?: No
American Sign Language (ASL) Provided?: No
Event Website: Bird & Nature Walks

Last Updated : 12/23/2015
Agency: Parks