Besadny Check presentation at Wingra Park (L to R): Susan Frett, Friends of Lake Wingra Volunteer Coordinator; Ben Yahr, Friends of Lake Wingra Board Chair; Barb Roeber, daughter of Buzz […]
Friends of Lake Wingra receives – Besadny Grant! Read More »
This fall, Friends of Lake Wingra has made some great new friends, the Badger Volunteers! Badger Volunteers is a program organized by the Morgridge Center for Public Service at UW.
Badger Volunteers & Friends of Lake Wingra Read More »
The Friends of Lake Wingra are pleased to announce a unique program designed to improve water quality and provide environmental education opportunities to schools and other institutions that impact Lake
2016 Rain Garden Grants Read More »
Friends of Lake Wingra asks you to do your part for Lake Wingra this fall and rake your leaves out of the street. Fall is a beautiful time in Wisconsin,
Rake your leaves out of the street! Read More »
This year the Monroe Street festival had a “green” theme. This was an effort by Friends of Lake Wingra, Wisconsin Environmental Initiative and the Edgewood College Sustainability Leadership program and
Greening of the Monroe Street Festival Read More »
David Thompson has been leading a monarch butterfly education project in Madison over the summer which culminated with several children raising monarchs from the egg or caterpillar stage and releasing
Monarch Butterfly Virtual Sightseeing Trip – Wild Ones Monthly Meeting Read More »
Friends of Lake Wingra has been working with Wisconsin Environmental Initiative, Edgewood College Sustainability Leadership Program and other partners over the last few months on a plan to implement some
Greening Monroe Street Read More »
The next event for the Dudgeon Monroe Neighborhood Association Nature and History Trail is a tour of the Glenwood Children’s Park on Sunday, September 20th at 2pm. This park is
Sunday in the Park by Jens – DMNA Nature and Culture Trail Read More »
Fall is just around the corner and that means it is time to start thinking about how to manage all the leaves that fall around the watershed. Did you know
Lake Wingra Watershed Leaf Pilot – Year 2 Read More »
Last Thursday evening was the last Science Thursday of the season at Wingra Boats. Susan and David presented about Monarch butterflies and Milkweed plants to an enthusiastic group of kids
Monarchs and Milkweed at Science Thursday Read More »
