# Nature Nauts: Turkey Tales at Wehr Nature Center

> Event for families in the Milwaukee–Waukesha area (WI). Times are Central Time.

- When: Mon, Nov 9 · 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
- Where: Wehr Nature Center, 9701 W. College Ave., Franklin, WI 53132
- Ages: Ages 4–6 with an adult
- Price: $12 per person; $10 Milwaukee County residents; $7 Friends of Wehr; $5 parking for non-members
- Organizer: Wehr Nature Center (Milwaukee County Parks)
- Official page: https://www.wehrnaturecenter.com/event/nature-nauts-turkey-tales-2/
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

Children 4–6 and an adult dance the 'Turkey Trot,' learn what makes turkeys terrific, make a craft turkey for the holiday and go looking for Wehr's resident turkeys. Online registration is required two days ahead.

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