Wee Wonders: May - August 2026

WEE WONDERS Discover nature in a fun, hands-on way! Wee Wonders is a monthly program for kids (ages 2-4) to explore, learn, and get curious about the world around them. ***** DATES/TIMES: Second Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of the month • 9:30-10:30 a.m. (all days) • 1-2 p.m. (Tuesday only) LOCATION: Retzer Nature Center (S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI) COST: $6 per child per date (ages 2-4) ***** REGISTRATION: Required; register online by noon the day before. Walk-ins are welcome if space allows; call ahead and arrive by 9:15 a.m. Register at http://wauk.co/webtrac (click "Programs & Special Events," then "Public Programs"). ***** Same program offered on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. MAY 12, 13, or 14 — Here Comes Spring: Come explore the scents and colors of spring, and celebrate living things coming alive on our hike. JUNE 9, 10, or 11 — Things with Wings: Explore different living things that have wings - some surprises are in store! JULY 14, 15, or 16 — Exploring Amphibians: Find out what amphibians are and see some up close. AUGUST 11, 12, or 13 — Insects on the Move: Wander through the prairie to see how many pollinators we can find and learn about their journey. ***** NOTE: Each child must be accompanied by an adult; adult is free. Dress for the weather, as program includes an outdoor component. In poor weather, full program may move indoors. For any questions, please contact ParksInfo@waukeshacounty.gov.