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By David Snell, Urban Ecology Center- Riverside Park

Canoe and Brew
When: Wednesday, September 2 from 5 – 7 p.m.
Where: Milwaukee Rowing Club (1990 N Commerce St)
Cost: $35 – $45

(For adults 21+) Meet us at the Rowing Club (1990 N. Commerce St) to explore the Milwaukee River from a canoe with a guide from the Urban Ecology Center. Beginners to experienced paddlers are invited to join us for a relaxing paddle followed by a cheers to a great experience at Lakefront Brewery! Price includes one beverage per person.

Canoeing requires flexibility to get in and out of the vessel, upper body and core strength, and a fair amount of balance. Our staff are happy to assist in launching and disembarking your canoe. Lifeguard certified staff will be your guides on this unique early morning paddle. Pre registration required.

For questions about this program, please contact Director of Community Programs, Cassie Bauer, at cbauer@urbanecologycenter.org or (414) 626-8571.

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by Milwaukee NNS Reader Submission, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
August 10, 2026

<h1>Post From Community: Canoe and Brew</h1>
<p class="byline">by Milwaukee NNS Reader Submission, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service <br />August 10, 2026</p>
<p class="has-background" style="background-color: #e5e5e575"><em>Editor’s note: Post From Community is the place for community announcements and event postings. If you have a community-oriented event you feel our readers would be interested in, please </em><a href="/submit-a-story/"><strong><em>submit here</em></strong></a>.</p>
<p>By David Snell, Urban Ecology Center- Riverside Park</p>
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<p dir="ltr"><b><span style="font-size: large">Canoe and Brew<br />
</span></b><b>When: </b>Wednesday, September 2  from 5 - 7 p.m.<br />
<strong>Where:</strong> Milwaukee Rowing Club (1990 N Commerce St)<b><br />
</b><b>Cost: </b>$35 - $45</p>
<p dir="ltr">(<b>For adults 21+</b>) Meet us at the Rowing Club (1990 N. Commerce St) to explore the Milwaukee River from a canoe with a guide from the Urban Ecology Center. Beginners to experienced paddlers are invited to join us for a relaxing paddle followed by a cheers to a great experience at Lakefront Brewery! Price includes one beverage per person.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Canoeing requires flexibility to get in and out of the vessel, upper body and core strength, and a fair amount of balance. Our staff are happy to assist in launching and disembarking your canoe. Lifeguard certified staff will be your guides on this unique early morning paddle. Pre registration required.</p>
<p dir="ltr">For questions about this program, please contact Director of Community Programs, Cassie Bauer, at <a href="mailto:cbauer@urbanecologycenter.org">cbauer@urbanecologycenter.org</a> or (414) 626-8571.</p>
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