Hear the sounds of PBC in a new series on WORT 89.9 that will focus on natural areas around Madison. Episode one was a visit to Pheasant Branch Conservancy. Listen here....
new WETLAND RESTORATION T-SHIRT available
New for 2023! The Friends are offering a t-shirt with an illustration of a Blanding’s Turtle (Emydoidea blandingii) along with The Friends’ logo on the sleeve. Order your shirt and read all about the Blanding’s...
Spring Newsletter Now Available
The 2023 Spring Newsletter is full of informative articles and project updates. Articles include: 2022 “Sustainable Middleton Award”, June 24th: A Celebration of Trails, Update on Creek Corridor Stabilization and Trail Reopening, Operation Fresh Start Programs,...
Westside Christian School Comes to PBC for a Working Field Trip
On Friday, May 12th, nearly 80 Westside Christian School students, along with their teachers and chaperones, came out “in force” to the City portion of PBC and teamed with the Education and Restoration and...
May 6th Restoration and Management Workday
Ten volunteers contributed their time and talents to R and M’s second workday on Saturday morning, May 6th. Continuation of our removal of invasive species within the City portion of Pheasant Branch Conservancy was...
Beth Israel Center Youth Group (MOUSY) Helps Overseed the Eastern Prairie
On a very wet, windy and chilly Sunday (4/30/23) six hearty youth and their advisor were determined to come out to Pheasant Branch Conservancy and team with Gary Sater, FOPBC Board member and Co-chair...
CONSERVANCY DAY: MADISON AUDUBON SOCIETY: ACCESSIBILITY IN BIRDING
Conservancy Day Event! Wednesday May 17 at 6:00 PM Middleton Public Library There are so many unique ways to enjoy birds. You do not need to own binoculars, know how to identify every bird...
National trails day
Join us June 24 from noon to 3:00 at Orchid Heights Park, for our second annual Trails Day Event! This years activities are: Guided hikes, face painting, free children’s books, kite flying, nature...
Restoration and Management Hosts First Workday of 2023
On Saturday, April 22nd (Earth Day!), R&M held their first workday of 2023. From 9am-noon a total of 18 volunteers gathered along the trail near Orchid Heights Park and across from the Bock Forest,...
The Friends Host the Dane County Parks Gathering for Operation Fresh Start
On April 19th Dane County Parks held their annual Operation Fresh Start(OFS) gathering inside their garage facility on Robertson Road. The Friends of Pheasant Branch Conservancy hosted the event and although we were disappointed...