In 2023, Hales Corners Public Library was awarded an Ideas to Action Fund grant for the W. Ben Hunt Prairie Learning Garden, offering a hands-on educational experience and inviting community members to engage in volunteer work or self-guided tours, fostering a deeper connection with prairie ecosystems as they explore and nurture native plants.
At this half-way point in the funding period, Library Director Stephanie Lewin-Lane has shared her experience so far with this project on the Hales Corners Public Library blog. Read all about it!