April 20, 2024

Just Moments

Travel Groove

Urban Ecology Centre has Pop-Up Excursions for previous-moment experience

Todd Engen, left, and Jennifer Ward paddle a canoe borrowed from the Urban Ecology Center on the Milwaukee River in 2018.

If you are wanting for some spontaneity in the new 12 months, the City Ecology Heart has introduced a new series of Pop-Up Excursions.  

The activities will be held after or two times a month about Milwaukee, and will be announced a few times in advance to consider gain of the weather. That may necessarily mean a sledding and bonfire outing after it snows, or a bike tour and stop by to a brewery if there’s a sunny day in the summer.  

“A large part of the purpose we started presenting the Pop-Up Excursions is due to the fact we needed to be in a position to choose edge of great organic happenings, in the instant,” Glenna Holstein, the UEC’s membership supervisor, said through e-mail. “For example, it is quite challenging to agenda a skiing program in progress to fall on a day that has ideal snow. So when the great snow falls, we wanted to be equipped to just take benefit of the minute and say, ‘Let’s go snowboarding!’ ”