Bird & Nature Adventures | Starkweather Creek Area

  • Dates

    Saturday, April 20, 2024

    10:00am – 11:30am
  • Location

    • McCormick Dog Park
      702 McCormick Ave
      Madison, WI 53704
      Directions

Event Description

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Help Creek Cleanup ~ Help beautify the incredible natural Starkweather Creek Corridor winding through the middle of the east side of Madison from Lake Monona to MATC and East Town!  Join Friends of Starkweather Creek to help with cleanups by canoe and on land.  Some canoes, vests and paddles will be provided or bring your own if you have them and meet to join walking cleanups with groups along the creek.

Meeting Location: 3402 Atwood Avenue, meet at the Olbrich Canoe Launch by the softball fields parking lot.

Outings in the Starkweather Creek area vary each month - be sure to check the starting location. Adventures typically at 10:00am on the 3rd Saturday of the month, year-round, and frequently start at the Goodman Community Center, unless noted otherwise. Outings include nature walks, canoe/kayak adventures, bicycling tours, and more, and are sponsored by the Madison Friends of Urban Nature , Madison Parks, Goodman Community Center , Madison Audubon Society , and Friends of Starkweather Creek . No registration is required. Pets are not allowed.

See Bird & Nature Adventures for other free nature events.

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