Stewardship

Stewardship
Lower Phalen Creek Project's Pollinator Festival
July 29, 2021

FMR is a partner organization for this year's Pollinator Festival! Join the festivities for fun activities, performances, food and more. >>

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Lower Phalen Creek Project's 4th Annual Pollinator Festival
Environmental Stewardship Institute alum keeps Hidden Falls Park clean
by Sophie Downey
May 12, 2021

A summer project turned into a year-round commitment for 2020 ESI Fellow Jonathan Wilson-Thieroff. Read about how he made an impact reducing fishing line waste at this beloved riverfront park.  >>

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Jonathan with his fishing line receptacle
Volunteer spotlight: Randy's dedication at Ole Olson Park
March 31, 2021

For Randy Miranda, volunteering every week to tend FMR's prairie restoration at Ole Olson Park near his home was a meditative way to give back and get through the pandemic. Here are Randy's reflections on why he volunteers and what we've accomplished together.  >>

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Plant woodland shrubs and wildflowers at Weiss Woods [FULL]
March 22, 2021
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Students from Hastings High School remove invasives at Weiss Woods
Help track trash as part of the 2021 Mississippi River Plastic Pollution Initiative
March 5, 2021
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Trash in the river means trash in the ocean.
Haul buckthorn and pull garlic mustard at Rosemount Preserve [FULL]
March 2, 2021
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A volunteer holds up garlic mustard, one of many plants ready to be pulled this spring
Youth education opportunities
February 17, 2021
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Ole Olson prairie, Mississippi River, Minneapolis skyline

Celebrate 30 years of FMR!

For our 30th anniversary, our wish is for you to join us in restoring, protecting and enhancing the Mississippi River.

30 ways you can help the river

Upcoming Events

'Make & Take' Rain Barrel Workshop - Just $45!
Sunday, September 17 OR October 8, 2023 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Wellstone Center, St. Paul
Oak woodland brush haul + lunch [FULL]
Saturday, October 14, 2023 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
3M's oak woodlands, Cottage Grove
Pine Bend Bluffs brush haul + lunch
Saturday, October 28, 2023 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Pine Bend Bluffs Natural Area at the Flint Hills Resources property

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