Stewardship

Stewardship
Garlic mustard May!

'Tis the season for garlic mustard removals. If you've skimmed the FMR events calendar recently, you may have noticed a reoccurring theme: garlic mustard pulls. Prime pulling season typically runs from late-April through May. Learn more about this pesky invader and how you can help.  >>

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Garlic mustard
Pull garlic mustard at the river gorge sand flats [FULL]
Volunteer to pull garlic mustard in the river gorge! Read more
Volunteer pulling garlic mustard
Pledge to Pull invasive plants at St. Paul Park's Riverside Park [FULL]
Volunteer to pull invasive plants at St. Paul Park's Riverside Park! Read more
Think spring: Schedule your service and educational programs now

Looking forward to warmer weather? We are too! FMR is starting to book spring programs for youth and group outings. If you are interested in a stenciling event, trash cleanup or indoor educational opportunity with FMR staff, we'd love to hear from you soon.  >>

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Volunteers help with prairie restoration
Local muralist Liv Novotny to create FMR's third water quality mural

As we look to the new year, FMR is excited to announce the selection of Liv Novotny as the lead artist for our third water quality mural project. Novotny will work with the community to design and install a water quality mural in St. Paul this summer.  >>

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An examploe of another mural created by Liv Novotny
Thank you, River Stewards!

In 2018, volunteers of all ages got their hands dirty with FMR at community events. Together over 700 individuals gave a combined 3,082 hours of service to help protect, enhance and restore the health of the river and our local communities. In gratitude, we've gathered some of our favorite photos from this restoration season.  >>

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Allan Tokuda at Ole Olson Park
Young river stewards hit it out of the park once again

A giant thank you to the hundreds of young river stewards who helped us protect and restore the mighty Mississippi this year.  >>

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Students remove garlic mustard from the Mississippi River gorge in Minneapolis

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Upcoming Events

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 - 5:30pm to 8:00pm
Rotary Pavilion at Levee Park, Hastings
Saturday, August 3, 2024 - 9:00am to 2:00pm
Mississippi River Gorge, Minneapolis
New date: Saturday, August 10, 2024 - 5:00pm to 8:00pm
Hidden Falls Regional Park, St. Paul