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FMR hosts public cleanups, hauls, pulls or plantings throughout the Twin Cities metro-area annually. No experience is required.
Most events take place on Dakota homelands.
Contact volunteer@fmr.org for more information about events nearest you. To receive the complete FMR event calendar in your inbox twice monthly, sign up for Mississippi Messages.
Event Title | Date / Time | Location |
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Partner event: Hastings' Party in the Park | Tue, Jul 30 - 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM | Rotary Pavilion at Levee Park, Hastings |
Mississippi River Gorge paddle and cleanup [FULL] | Sat, Aug 3 - 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM | Mississippi River Gorge, Minneapolis |
Partner event — Spirit of Water: A Celebration with Mississippi River [RESCHEDULED] | New date: Saturday, August 10, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. | Hidden Falls Regional Park, St. Paul |
Plants, pollinators and pints: Native plant gardening with nature educator Angie Hong | Tuesday, August 13 OR Thursday, September 12, 2024 from 5:30-6:30 PM | Dual Citizen Brewing, St. Paul |
Tend the prairie at the Pine Bend Bluffs SNA [FULL] | Wed, Aug 14 - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM | Pine Bend Bluffs Scientific & Natural Area, Inver Grove Heights |
Lop sumac at Grey Cloud Dunes SNA | Tue, Aug 20 - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM | Grey Cloud Dunes Scientific and Natural Area, Cottage Grove |
Lop buckthorn at Pine Bend Bluffs | Thu, Aug 22 - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM | Pine Bend Bluffs Natural Area at the Flint Hills Resources property, Inver Grove Heights |
An Evening Celebrating the Mississippi River | Thu, Sep 26 - 6:00 PM | Nicollet Island Pavilion, Minneapolis |
Pine Bend Bluffs brush haul + lunch | Sat, Oct 12 - 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Pine Bend Bluffs Natural Area at the Flint Hills Resources property |
Oak woodland brush haul + lunch | Sat, Oct 26 - 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM | 3M's oak woodlands, Cottage Grove |
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