Friends of Collins Marsh News Kestrel Project

Friends of Collins Marsh News

                                                                                                                                                   Saturday January 17, 2026  at 1pm… Join us at the Neustadter Nature Center for a special presentation “If you build it, they will come” an eleven year Citizen Scientist Kestrel Project,  of Annie and the (late) Paul Mueller.

Annie will introduce us to Wisconsin’s smallest falcon, now facing significant population decline. She will share local efforts to study this bird with kestrel nesting boxes and banding.

Sunday, January 25, 2026  1pm-4pm… (Rescheduled from December) Spend your afternoon with the Friends of Collins Marsh creating Winter Crafts for Kids 1-99. Enjoy light refreshments, music and good company! Free event, however donations will be accepted. We will have both winter and everyday themed craft projects for you and yours to make and take.. See you at the Neustadter Nature Center for this fun event! Looking for an outdoor activity instead? Come enjoy our Wisconsin winter by snowshoeing or hiking the Nature Center trail.

 

Need a little pick me up for the New Year?  Read Nancy’s January On the Marsh installment for inspiration! https://collinsmarsh.org/2026/01/january-on-the-marsh-2/

Conservation Education Inc (CEI) is an independent non-profit organization
formed in 1954 to promote conservation through education.

Today, CEI acts as the Friends Group of the Collins Marsh Wildlife Refuge and
serves many different functions regarding Collins Marsh and the Nature Center.

Neustadter Nature Center at Collins Marsh
20021 County Road JJ, Reedsville, WI 54230
Email: collinsmarshnaturecenter@gmail.com
Phone: 920-772-4258
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Conservation Education Inc

20021 County Road JJ

Reedsville, WI 54230-9277