One the challenges of working on water quality issues is that achieving clean water goals relies in large part on voluntary behavior change. Well intentioned information and outreach programs aimed at fostering these behavior changes often measure themselves successful in terms outputs such as “number of brochures distributed” etc., but have failed in actually reaching […]

Please join DMNA Tuesday night for a brief presentation and Q&A with Edgewood College regarding their potential plans for stadium modifications.  

  Earth Day is right around the corner. Friends of Lake Wingra is working with Madison Parks to recruit volunteers for a Nakoma Park cleanup. This is the perfect opportunity to work with friends and neighbors to make our watershed a better place. The event will include: Trash Pick Up Playground Raking Tennis Court Clean […]

Weather Update: The event is on. Forecast predicts some light rain toward the end of the event so make sure to bring a rain jacket. Help us pick up trash along Wingra Creek's shoreline by boat or on foot. Don't forget your gloves! What you need to bring: Gloves. This is a B.Y.O.B event (bring your own […]

Photo by Lisa Grueneberg CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER Stay tuned for info on a new date, coming soon! Give back to the lake that gives you hours of recreation all summer! Hop on a Wingra Boats canoe or your own watercraft to pick up trash in the lake as part of your Earth Day celebration. […]