Join us at one of our meetings!

Our meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month at 7:00 PM from September through June (with the exception of December).

Meetings are free and open to the public

We meet at The Nature Place, located at 789 Myrick Park Dr, La Crosse, WI. This is accessed off of La Crosse St.

Upcoming Meetings

SEPTEMBER MEETING

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2026

Membership Meeting

Dan Jackson - The River Mussels of Wisconsin

Dan, a long-time member of the Coulee Region Audubon Society and a participant in the Wisconsin Mussel Monitoring Program, will give talk about the River Mussels of Wisconsin.

His presentation will include the life cycle, importance, identification, and the current and past threats faced by river mussels. He will also discuss how you can help by

participating in the Wisconsin Mussel Monitoring Program.

The program is free and open to the public.

OCTOBER MEETING

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2026

Membership Meeting

Kevin Kenow - Common Loons in the Upper Midwest

Kevin Kenow, Wildlife Research Biologist with the USGS in La Crosse, will give a presentation on Common Loons. He has been conduction research on this species

for many years and will present his findings. This will include an assessment of Common Loon populations - and how they are adapting (or not) to the effects of

climate change and other envioronmental factors.

The program is free and open to the public.

NOVEMBER MEETING

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2026

Membership Meeting

Presentation topic to be announced

The program is free and open to the public.

JANUARY MEETING

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2027

Membership Meeting

Annual Meeting

The January meeting is our annual meeting. It includes a potluck, a business meeting including an election of officers, and then sharing of photos.

The potluck will start at 6:00 PM, the Annual Meeting will start at 7:00 PM, with photo sharing afterwards. We will meet at The Nature Place.

For those who would like to participate in the social gathering, please bring light snacks to share.

FEBRUARY MEETING

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2027

Membership Meeting

Presentation topic to be announced

The program is free and open to the public.

MARCH MEETING

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 2027

Membership Meeting

Presentation topic to be announced

The program is free and open to the public.

APRIL MEETING

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 2027

Membership Meeting

Presentation topic to be announced

The program is free and open to the public.

MAY MEETING

WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 2027

Membership Meeting

Presentation topic to be announced

The program is free and open to the public.

JUNE MEETING

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2027

Membership Meeting

Season-end Potluck and Marsh Walk

We will have an end-of-the-year potluck followed by a hike along the trails of the Myrick Marsh.