Wish List

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Riverside Park

  • Blenders
  • Coloring markers
  • Coloring pencils
  • Fertilizers
  • Garden tarps without holes
  • Hand pruners
  • Hand-pushed salt spreader
  • iPad(s)
  • Leather gloves for outdoor work
  • Pickleball equipment
  • Pots for plants
  • Potting soil
  • Rain/Wind pants (small, medium, and & large)
  • Small potted succulents/plant cuttings
  • Snow pants (new or gently used; child and adult sizes)
  • Socks (child and adult sizes)
  • Sweatpants (small and medium; child sizes)
  • Wagon
  • Waterproof gloves (new or gently used)
  • Wind pants (small, medium, and & large; need 30+ pair)
  • Yard games

If you have a donation for Riverside Park, please call Zac Schnick,

(414) 964-8505.

Washington Park

  • Hot Glue Gun and Glue
  • Towels
  • Lannon stone steppers (24 inches or larger)
  • Long-handled pitchforks
  • Socks (child and adult sizes)
  • Round-headed (digging) shovels
  • Shorts (small and medium; Child sizes)
  • Mask (Child and adult sizes)
  • Pants (new or gently used; Child and Adult Sizes)
  • Twine/Jute
  • Sweat Pants ( kids and adult sizes)
  • Expandable Hose
  • Spraying nozzle
  • Water sprinkler
  • Gardening seeds
  • Master locks
  • Winter coats (child and adult sizes)
  • Waterproof gloves (new or gently used)
  • Board games (Kids, Teens, & families)
  • Wagon (Heavy duty)
  • Coffee Dispenser
  • Plastic storage bins or tubs (with covers)
  • 5 gallon Cooler
  • Popcorn Bags
  • Reusable Water Bottles (New)
  • Puppets

If you have a donation for Washington Park, please call Terry Evans,

(414) 344-5460.

Menomonee Valley

  • Animal mounts, skulls & pelts
  • Balloons
  • Bird feathers
  • Box Drum (1)
  • Box of Nitrite Gloves (large)
  • Colored Construction Paper
  • Compasses
  • Copy paper
  • Craft Paint Brushes
  • Digital camera with charger or that uses AA batteries (new or used, with SD card slot)
  • Electric Drill
  • Field/trail cameras
  • Film canister in white
  • Fish net (2)
  • Glue stick for hot glue gun
  • Laminating pouches
  • Maps (of all kinds! Local, international, political, geographical)
  • Nails
  • Paper lunch/sandwich bags
  • Pelts, skulls
  • Podium (rolling or portable)
  • Rubber playground ball
  • Screwdrivers
  • Set of rubber scat
  • Snow pants (all sizes)
  • Socks (all sizes)
  • Storm Water PVC Pipe (250 mm diameter, 6-8 ft length)
  • Sweat pants (all sizes)
  • Terry cloth rags
  • Vice Clamps (6)
  • Winter coats (all sizes)
  • Ziploc bags (quart size)

If you have a donation for Menomonee Valley, please call Yesenia Villanueva Rodriguez,

(414) 431-2940.

A view of the Washington Park building from across the Washington Park lagoon