The City of St. Paul is looking for 2-3 Bruce Vento Crew Leaders! This role takes place during the growing season from April-October. Run a crew of volunteers to help preserve, protect, and restore natural areas and vital ecosystems at Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary. You will lead volunteers (8-15 people) in projects such as; invasive … Continue reading Bruce Vento Crew Leader – City of St. Paul – summer 2018
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Calling All AIS Prevention Supporters - The 52nd Annual Arrowhead Home and Builders Show is just around the corner, April 4-8, 2018, Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center (http://www.homeshowmn.com/). Once again, MN Sea Grant has secured space for a Habitattitude booth and would like to invite you to co-host the booth with us.Those that volunteer will be … Continue reading AIS Prevention Supporters
Master Naturalist Volunteer Open House and iNaturalist.org Training! March 8th at the Master Naturalist Volunteer chapter meeting you can learn about the Master Naturalist Volunteer program, share your favorite nature story or item, and/or learn how to use iNaturalist.org to report your nature observations for the upcoming 2018 City Nature Challenge! Bring your camera, smartphone … Continue reading iNaturalist training – March 8th – Minnetonka
Attending summer camp can be one of the most unforgettable and transformative experiences in a child’s life. At camp, kids get to be creative; learn how to work together; overcome challenges that build confidence, courage, and resilience; and most of all, have fun in a supportive atmosphere. All camps are different. Our summer camps have … Continue reading Audubon Center Summer Camps
National Park Service VOLUNTEERS-IN-PARKS (VIP) UPDATE --- February 2018 Mississippi National River and Recreation Area111 E. Kellogg Blvd. Suite 105, Saint Paul, MN 55101 February brings a few opportunities to get outside and help with habitat restoration and ice fishing events while snow is still on the ground. If you choose to volunteer for these … Continue reading National Park Service VOLUNTEERS-IN-PARKS (VIP) UPDATE February 2018
Happy 2018! We hope that as you turn a new leaf this year, you are met with budding opportunities and take time to enjoy the fruits of your labor. Ok, enough with the phenology puns already! Below, we share a summary of all that we accomplished together in 2017. We hope you will reflect on … Continue reading Nature’s Notebook, USA National Phenology Network Newsletter
OLD GROWTH FORESTS: EXAMINING A DISAPPEARING LANDSCAPE SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 2018 CO-SPONSORED BY THE PLANT CONSERVATION PROGRAM AT THE MINNESOTA LANDSCAPE ARBORETUM SPEAKERS AND TOPICS: 8:30-9:00 Registration 9:00-9:10 Welcome to the Symposium 9:10-9:30 Welcome to the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Peter Moe, Director of the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 9:30-10:20 Old-Growth Forests: What are They? … Continue reading Minnesota Native Plant Society’s 2018 Symposium: Old Growth Forests: Examining a Disappearing Landscape
STEM Family Day & more fun on the riverfront Ignite your children’s curiosity with a full day of activities and discoveries during STEM Family Day (Feb 24) and Women of Mill City Family Day (Mar 31) at Mill City Museum in Minneapolis. Or explore the wonders of what was once the world’s largest flour mill … Continue reading STEM activities for kids at Minnesota Historical Society
Are you looking for volunteer or training opportunities? Located in the right sidebar of this Minnesota Master Naturalist website is a huge list of a variety of OnGoing Volunteer and Training Opportunities. Many other activities are listed in the online events calendar - the calendar can be viewed by selecting the Events tab in the … Continue reading Extensive list of OnGoing Volunteer/Training Opportunities
