‘Make & Take’ Rain Barrel Workshop – Just $35!

Wellstone Center 179 Robie Street East, Saint Paul, MN

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 »

$35

See the film “Climate Refugees”

Plymouth Library 15700 36th Ave. N., Plymouth, MN

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 »

Help tend the rare prairie at the Sand Coulee SNA

Sand Coulee SNA Glacier Way, Hastings, MN

    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 »

Summer Institute for Climate Change Education

University of Minnesota, Institute on the Environment Seminar Room 380 1954 Buford Avenue, Saint Paul, MN

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 »

Lop and remove sumac at Grey Cloud Dunes SNA

Grey Cloud Dunes SNA MN

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 »

The Benefits of Renewable Energy

Blandin Foundation 100 North Pokegama Ave, Grand Rapids, MN

Come and hear Fresh Energy’s science policy director J. Drake Hamilton in Grand Rapids, MN as she discusses Minnesota’s clean energy path.  An expert in climate and energy policies at... Read more »

Soil Health Day with Ray Archuleta

Flolo Farms 12517 220th Street, West Union, MN

On July 10, Flolo Farms will host an in-depth field day with a deep bench of experts, including Ray Archuleta. Archuleta is known around the world for his analysis of... Read more »

Tend the native bluff prairie at Indian Mounds Park

Indian Mounds Park 10 Mounds Boulevard, Saint Paul, MN

Indian Mounds Park is home to one of the most photographed river views in the metro area. The iconic overlook is also home to a restoration project providing much-needed habitat... Read more »