Communications Studio
Monthly meeting of the Communications team, covering the Chapter’s outreach and messaging.
ELF: Going South!
Monthly themed outing for families with young children — hands-on, guided, and built for first-time nature explorers.
Minnesota Valley Conservation Summit + Get It Done Innovation & Volunteer Fair (2027 Theme: Year of Water)
The Chapter’s marquee public event of the year, folding in the Autumn Equinox Paddle. 2027 theme: Year of Water.
Autumn Equinox Paddle (Minnesota River) — featured within Conservation Summit
A guided paddle timed to the autumn equinox, folded into the Conservation Summit weekend.
Policy Team Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Chapter’s Policy Team.
Stewardship & Facilities Committee
Monthly meeting covering care of the Chapter House and grounds.
Green Crew Community Science: BioWatch – Fall Migration
Green Crew’s monthly hands-on citizen science outing — real data collection that feeds real conservation outcomes.
Hiking Club (rotating location)
Casual group hike at a rotating Minnesota River Valley trail — new location twice a month.
Green Tabletop Society: Evolution (or Nature)
Monthly board game night featuring nature and conservation-themed games — casual, social, and beginner-friendly.
Intro to Environmental Leadership — Session 1 of 4
Part of a 4-session training series building volunteer leadership and project management skills.