In the first few months of the new federal administration, Minnesota’s state, tribal, and local governments are anticipating major changes in environmental policy and developing strategies to adapt. Participants will... Read more »
Spend an evening with Friends of the Mississippi River on Thursday, June 15th, from 6:00-8:00 pm tending the volunteer-planted demonstration interpretive native prairie at Crosby Farm Regional Park! Crosby Farm... Read more »
We come together on the morning of Saturday, June 17th at the Rotunda of the State Capital in Minnesota to fill that beautiful space with words and songs... Read more »
What's one of the simplest, high-impact ways to save water and help protect our local watersheds? Using a rain barrel. Thanks to Coca-Cola Refreshments of Eagan, Friends of the Mississippi River... Read more »
In observance of World Refugee Day, join us on Wednesday, June 21st at 7pm at the Plymouth Library for a showing of the film “Climate Refugees”. A climate refugee is a person... Read more »
Join Dr. Karen Oberhauser of Monarch Joint Venture and Fresh Energy’s Rob Davis for a webinar to discuss the science and safety of photovoltaic solar and the growing trend of... Read more »
On the summer evening of Thursday, June 22, from 6:00-8:00 pm, volunteers will work with Friends of the Mississippi River’s restoration staff and ecologists to identify and help... Read more »
Join a network of teachers from across the country dedicated to bringing science, critical thinking, and problem solving about climate change into the classroom. Summer Institute for Climate Change Education... Read more »
Located in Cottage Grove, this highly protected Scientific and Natural Area (SNA) features two sandy terraces along the river. The first rises 40 to 60 feet above river level with... Read more »
Produced for FMR by award-winning local filmmaker John Kaul and narrated by Minnesota Public Radio's Steve Seel, this 30-minute documentary tells the story of how one man’s vision — combined... Read more »