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Winter Enrichment: How Reciprocal Restoration Fosters Cultural Revitalization

Event Dates

  • Thursday, 01/22/2026 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Event Description

About this Lecture: Join Davis Anderson (Ojibwe) to learn about fire as an ecological and cultural tool to achieve beneficial and healing outcomes. We will discuss our relationship with fire and how we must find balance. It can be destructive but also revitalizing – it’s our duty to learn how to live with fire and be responsible stewards.

Fee: $10. Register by January 18.

Event Details: Doors open at 9:30 am and the lecture runs from 10 - 11:30 am.

About the Series: The Arboretum's Winter Enrichment Lecture Series is an annual tradition dating to the late 1960s. It offers engaging talks and conversation for naturalists, volunteers, friends, and community members. The series runs weekly on Thursday mornings from January 15 - February 26, 2026.

Event Website

Location

UW Arboretum Visitor Center
2880 Longenecker Dr, Madison, WI 53713

Contact

education@arboretum.wisc.edu, 608-263-3774

Categories: Talk or Workshop