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Celebrating Conservancy Days

Conservancy Days have been a huge success since its inception in 2008. We brought together community members, professionals, Friends members, students of all ages, and visitors to the area to learn about and experience many of the treasures the Pheasant Branch Conservancy holds. Serving more than 400 participants annually, the topics ranged from wildlife, science, and resource management to history and current community issues.

All of our Conservancy Day programs are free of charge. This is possible due to donations of all amounts at the events and through new and continued membership in our Friends organization. Thank you for your generous gifts. You make it possible and you make it great!

Programs are designed for all ages.  We welcome you to join us and help spread the word! Mark your calendars for these inspiring and special events the third Thursday of each month, from March to October.

RSVP's appreciated, email Colleen or call 608-767-2394.

Nature Net
Thursday, March 15, 2012
6:30 - 7:30 PM
Middleton Alternative Senior High School

Children under 12 need an adult chaperone but are more than welcome to join the fun!

Discover how you can help scientists, conservationists, city planners, and even your best friend understand wildlife. Nature Net is a fun and easy way for anyone to enter wildlife observation records online. This information is used by community members who want to know what there is to see. It is also used by wildlife ecologists at the DNR who make plans and programs for wildlife safety and management.


Flying High
Thursday, April 19, 2012
7:00 - 8:00 PM
Meet at the Dane County Pheasant Branch Road entrance (marker "A" on this map)

Join renowned bird enthusiast Mike McDowell for an enchanted hike. Bring your binoculars, or let us know if you need to borrow some. Plan to crane your neck toward the sky in awe of hundreds of active birds that are back to sing songs of a warming season.
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Friends of the Pheasant Branch Conservancy, Inc.
 P.O. Box 628242, Middleton, WI 53562-8242
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