Stewardship

Stewardship
Courtney Cochran to lead art projects in Water Knowledge Network series
by Laura Mann Hill
June 15, 2022

Anishinaabe Artist, filmmaker and community organizer Courtney Cochran will create water-based art with youth and adult participants in our Water Knowledge Network workshop series in Minneapolis this summer.  >>

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William H. Houlton Conservation Area
June 14, 2022

At the William H. Houlton Conservation Area — one of the largest undeveloped riverfront properties in the metro — we're restoring 160 acres of soybean field and grazed grasslands into prairie and oak savanna, plus stewarding over 150 acres of upland and floodplain forest at the confluence of the Elk and Mississippi rivers.  >>

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Blooming flowers and grasses
Wade into your watershed: Monitor stream health in the Rice Creek Watershed District
June 14, 2022
If you're looking for a rare, in-depth experience contributing to the health of your watershed without having to earn your master's degree, this is the perfect opportunity. Read more
SHEP team in waders at a creek
Waterway cleanup with United By Blue (partner event)
May 31, 2022
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Volunteers at a waterway cleanup
Buckthorn removal at Rambling River Park (partner event)
May 25, 2022
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Volunteer with VRWJPO and the City of Farmington
Plant shrubs along the shoreline at BF Nelson Park
May 9, 2022
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Volunteers at BF Nelson Park
Garlic mustard pull at Vermillion River Linear Park [FULL]
April 26, 2022
Volunteer to tend Vermillion River Linear Park! Read more
Volunteers pull garlic mustard at Vermillion River Linear Park

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Upcoming Events

Orvis Giveback Days
Giveback Days, May 1 - 31
Orvis - Miracle Mile, St. Louis Park
Apply to be a 2024 ESI mentor for the summer
Applications due Friday, May 3 by 5 p.m.
Virtual and in-person
Pull garlic mustard at Hampton Woods Wildlife Management Area [FULL]
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Hampton Woods Wildlife Management Area

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