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Calendar

SEEK's calendar lists environmental education events in Minnesota. Here are events happening in the next 60 days, as well as ongoing events.

Daily Events

6/11/2013 to 07/23/2013 Minnesota Master Naturalist Volunteer Training BWBR - Friends of Tamarac at the Ecumen of Detroit Lakes, MN Forest Conference Center (Detroit Lakes)
6/17/2013 to 06/21/2013 Happy Dancing Turtle's Eco Camp - 1st & 2nd grade (Pine River)
7/15/2013 to 07/19/2013 Happy Dancing Turtle's Eco Camp - 3rd & 4th grade (Pine River)

Ongoing Events

Do it Green! Minnesota Workshop Series (Minneapolis)
Coffee: The World in Your Cup (Minneapolis)
BAELN 2012-2013 DIY-DIB: Do it yourself. Do it better. (Brainerd)

EE Destinations

SEEK partners include EE facilities around the state: Residential environmental learning centers, environmental learning centers, aquariums, zoos, and state parks.

Environmental Learning Centers

Wargo Nature Center (Hugo, MN)
Oxbow Nature Center / Zollman Zoo (Byron, MN)
River Bend Nature Center (Faribault, MN)
National Eagle Center (Wabasha MN)
Springbrook Nature Center (Fridley, MN)
Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park - East Visitor Center (Coon Rapids, MN)
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum (Chaska, MN)
Dodge Nature Center (West St. Paul, MN)
Bell Museum of Natural History (Minneapolis, MN)
West Coon Rapids Dam Visitors Center (Brooklyn Park, MN)
Eastman Nature Center (Dayton, MN)
Lake Minnetonka Regional Park (Minnetrista, MN)
French Regional Park (Plymouth, MN)
Lowry Nature Center (Victoria, MN)
Richardson Nature Center (Bloomington, MN)
Staring Lake Outdoor Center (Eden Prairie, MN)
Vinland National Center (Loretto, MN)
Westwood Hills Nature Center (St. Louis Park, MN)
Hormel Nature Center (Austin, MN)
Quarry Hill Nature Center (Rochester, MN)
Red Wing Environmental Learning Center (Red Wing, MN)
Bonanza Educational Center (Ortonville, MN)
Prairie Ecology Bus Center (Lakefield, MN)
Pipestone National Monument (Pipestone, MN)
Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center (Spicer, MN)
Scandia Woods Environmental Learning Lab (SWELL) (Morris, MN)
Shetek Environmental Learning Center (Slayton, MN)
Oliver Kelly Farm (Elk River, MN)
Foley Environmental Education Center (Pine River, MN)
Heritage Park Nature Center (St. Cloud, MN)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (St. Croix Falls, WI)
Agassiz Environmental Learning Center
Chippewa National Forest (Cass Lake, MN)
Farm by the Lake Nature Center (Bagley, MN)
Headwaters Science Center (Bemidji, MN)
Mississippi Headwaters Hostel (Lake Itasca, MN)
MSU Regional Science Center (Moorhead, MN)
Red River Valley Natural History Area (Crookston, MN)
Boulder Lake Management Area/Boulder Lake Environmental Learning Center (Duluth, MN)
Grand Portage National Monument (Grand Marais, MN)
Hartley Nature Center (Duluth, MN)
International Wolf Center (Ely, MN)
Superior National Forest (Duluth, MN)
Widjiwagan -- North Woods Resource Center ELC (Ely, MN)
University of Minnesota - Duluth Outdoor Program (Duluth, MN)
Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary (Orr, MN)
Voyageurs National Park (International Falls, MN)
Ney Environmental Center (Henderson, MN)
Agassiz Audubon Center (Warren, MN)
Minnesota Children's Museum (St. Paul, MN)
Science Museum of Minnesota (St. Paul, MN)
Wood Lake Nature Center (Richfield, MN)
Harriet Alexander Nature Center (Roseville, MN)
Paul Bunyan Nature Learning Center (Brainerd, MN)
Saint John's Arboretum (Collegeville, MN)
Pezuta Zizi Cultural & Environmental Learning Center (Granite Falls)
Carpenter St. Croix Valley Nature Center (Hastings, MN)
Eden Prairie Environmental Learning Center (Eden Prairie, MN)
Oakdale Discovery Center (Oakdale, MN)
Hemker Wildlife Park (Freeport, MN)

Residential Environmental Learning Centers

Audubon Center of the North Woods (Sandstone, MN)
Deep Portage Conservation Reserve (Hackensack, MN)
Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center (Lanesboro, MN)
Laurentian Environmental Center (Britt, MN)
Prairie Wetlands Learning Center (Fergus Falls, MN)
Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center (Finland, MN)
Baker Near-Wilderness Settlement (Hennepin County)
Lake Carlos Environmental Center (Alexandria, MN)
Long Lake Conservation Center (Palisade, MN)

State Parks

Afton State Park (Hastings, MN)
Fort Snelling State Park (St. Paul, MN)
Minnesota Valley State Trail and Recreation Area (Jordan, MN)
William O'Brien State Park (Marine-on-St. Croix, MN)
Beaver Creek Valley State Park (Caledonia, MN)
Carley State Park (Altura, MN)
Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park (Preston, MN)
Buffalo River State Park (Glyndon, MN)
Glacial Lakes State Park (Starbuck, MN)
Glendalough State Park (Battle Lake, MN)
Hayes Lake State Park (Roseau, MN)
Itasca State Park (Lake Itasca, MN)
Lake Bemidji State Park (Bemidji, MN)
Lake Bronson State Park (Lake Bronson, MN)
Lake Carlos State Park (Carlos, MN)
Maplewood State Park (Pelican Rapids, MN)
Old Mill State Park (Argyle, MN)
Zippel Bay State Park (Williams, MN)
Bear Head Lake State Park (Ely, MN)
Cascade River State Park (Lutsen, MN)
George Crosby Manitou State Park (Silver Bay, MN)
Gooseberry Falls State Park (Two Harbors, MN)
Grand Portage State Park (Grand Portage, MN)
Hill Annex Mine State Park (Calumet, MN)
Jay Cooke State Park (Carlton, MN)
Judge Magney State Park (Grand Marais, MN)
McCarthy Beach State Park (Side Lake, MN)
Moose Lake State Park (Moose Lake, MN)
Scenic State Park (Bigfork, MN)
Schoolcraft State Park (Calumet, MN)
Soudan Underground Mine State Park (Soudan, MN)
Split Rock Lighthouse State Park (Two Harbors, MN)
Temperance River State Park (Schroeder, MN)
Tettegouche State Park (Silver Bay, MN)
Banning State Park (Sandstone, MN)
Charles Lindbergh State Park (Little Falls, MN)
Crow Wing State Park (Brainerd, MN)
Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area (Ironton, MN)
Father Hennepin State Park (Isle, MN)
Interstate State Park (Taylors Falls, MN)
Lake Maria State Park (Monticello, MN)
Mille Lacs Kathio State Park (Onamia, MN)
Savanna Portage State Park (McGregor, MN)
St. Croix State Park (Hinckley, MN)
Wild River State Park (Center City, MN)
Big Stone Lake State Park (Ortonville, MN)
Blue Mounds State Park (Luverne, MN)
Camden State Park (Lynd, MN)
Flandrau State Park (New Ulm, MN)
Fort Ridgely State Park (Fairfax, MN)
Kilen Woods State Park (Lakefield, MN)
Lac Qui Parle State Park (Montevideo, MN)
Lake Shetek State Park (Currie, MN)
Minneopa State Park (Mankato, MN)
Monson Lake State Park (Sunburg, MN)
Sibley State Park (New London, MN)
Split Rock Creek State Park (Jasper, MN)
Upper Sioux Agency State Park (Granite Falls, MN)
Frontenac State Park (Frontenac, MN)
Lake Louise State Park (LeRoy, MN)
Myre - Big Island State Park (Albert Lea, MN)
Nerstrand - Big Woods State Park (Nerstrand, MN)
Great River Bluffs State Park (Winona, MN)
Rice Lake State Park (Owatonna, MN)
Sakatah Lake State Park (Waterville, MN)
Whitewater State Park (Altura, MN)

Employment Opportunities

SEEK hosts a range of paid and unpaid work in the field of environmental education, including internships and volunteering. If no regional opportunities are listed, check the site's full list of employment opportunities. Get involved!

Internships - Paid

AmeriCorps VISTA Member (Pine River, MN)

News

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SEEK Directory Resources

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