R&M has sponsored two October seed collection workdays so far on 10/1 from 9am to noon and again on 10/15 from 1 to 4pm. We are planning on one more October volunteer seed collection...
ALL-IN (ACTIVE LIFELONG LEARNERS IN NATURE) SERIES- Walking Through Deep History: An Archaeological Tour of Pheasant Branch Conservancy
October 11 @ 8:30–10:00AM Active senior adults are invited to join Wisconsin Historical Society archaeologist Amy Rosebrough for a stroll through the significant heritage of the land that would become Pheasant Branch Conservancy. ...
The 2023 Phenology Calendar is now available!
Full details here...
September Conservancy Day- Utilizing Drone imaging
Conservancy Day Event! Wednesday September 21 6:30-7:30 PM Middleton Public Library Please join us in an in-person presentation by Gary Sater, FOPBC Board Member and Co-Chair of the Restoration and Management Committee. Gary will...
RESCHEDULED ALL-IN (ACTIVE LIFELONG LEARNERS IN NATURE) SERIES- Citizen Science in the Conservancy: Grassland Birds
We will no longer be holding the event on Tuesday July 26th. Due to unforeseen health circumstances, we are unable to host the program on that date. We will be rescheduling. That date is...
National Trails Day – A Celebration of the Outdoors
Saturday, June 4, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm This is a community-wide, all Inclusive, family event on the trails and throughout the open lands of the Pheasant Branch Conservancy. There will be many activities...
Spring-Summer 2022 Newsletter Now Available
The Spring-Summer 2022 Newsletter is here! Articles include: National Trails Day- June 4 Prairie Chase- June 25 Co-Presidents letter Feb 2022 Prairie Seeding Joleen Stinson- Dane Co Parks Director Dane Co Parks Foundation Grant...
Wetland Restoration T-shirt
Based on the artwork for a new permanent sign in the conservancy, The Friends of Pheasant Branch Conservancy are offering a t-shirt with an illustration of a Tussock Sedge (Carex stricta) along with The Friends’...
MOUSY Youth Group Works to Overseed the East Prairie
On May 1st the MOUSY (Madison’s Only United Synagogue Youth) from the Beth Israel Center came out to Pheasant Branch Conservancy to help in overseeding the east prairie below Frederick’s Hill. This area was...
ALL-IN (ACTIVE LIFELONG LEARNERS IN NATURE) SERIES- PRESCRIBED FIRES IN THE CONSERVANCY
MAY 11 @ 8:30AM–10:00AM Active senior adults are invited to join Robert Schubert, land manager for the Friends of Pheasant Branch Conservancy, as he shares how fire— which was once common across southern Wisconsin—...