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UID:88777-1780126200-1780133400@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Early Birders - May-August
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays\, May – August: 7:30-9:30 am \nLearn to observe and identify birds by sound and sight as you walk through the Garden and Wirth Park with a Garden Naturalist. \nNo registration necessary\, meet at the Garden’s parking lot.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/early-birders-may-august/2026-05-30/
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260324T171725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T143247Z
UID:89227-1780131600-1780142400@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Father Hennepin Bluff Stewardship
DESCRIPTION:Help restore native habitats and protect the clean waters of this scenic nature sanctuary by the Mississippi River. As a volunteer\, you will assist in creating spaces for native plants to thrive\, removing invasive species\, and cleaning up the shoreline and park slopes near limestone rocks. You’ll have the opportunity to rotate between various stewardship activities throughout the season. \nDate: Select Saturdays and Thursdays April-November \nLocation: Father Hennepin Bluff Park. Clear instructions upon signup. \nSupplies: Gloves and tools provided \nHost: This event is hosted by East Bank Neighborhoods \nSign up and learn more here.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/father-hennepin-bluff-stewardship/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Father Hennepin Bluff Park\, Minneapolis\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Volunteer Opportunities
GEO:44.9826582;-93.2513335
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T093000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260205T164820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T164820Z
UID:88026-1780133400-1780133400@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Twin Cities Heart Walk
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/twin-cities-heart-walk-3/
LOCATION:Loring Park\, Loring Park\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- Non-MPRB
GEO:44.9649915;-93.2854596
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Loring Park Loring Park Minneapolis MN 55403 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Loring Park:geo:-93.2854596,44.9649915
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260408T140958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T141137Z
UID:89506-1780133400-1780140600@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Buckthorn Work in the Bird Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:Join our conservation team of volunteers to cut Buckthorn! \nLocation: Meet at the Pondview (pumphouse) gate in the south fence along Lake Harriet Parkway\, just west of Roseway Road. Parking is available on the parkway. \nSupplies: Wear layers\, gloves\, and eye protection. Bring drinking water and a lopper and/or pruner if you can. \nEvent hosted by Friends of Roberts Bird Sanctuary\nSend questions to contact@friendsofroberts.org \nMore information here
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/buckthorn-work-in-the-bird-sanctuary/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Lyndale Park\, 1300 42nd St W\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55409\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Volunteer Opportunities
GEO:44.9275251;-93.2953725
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lyndale Park 1300 42nd St W Minneapolis MN 55409 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1300 42nd St W:geo:-93.2953725,44.9275251
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T103000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260310T171348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T171348Z
UID:88878-1780135200-1780137000@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Garden Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\, May 7-October 8\, 10-10:30 am \nSundays\, May 17-October 11\, 10 am – 10:30am \nCome for a nature-packed Storytime in the heart of the Wildflower Garden led by a Naturalist. Read stories and sing songs before exploring the trails or making a themed craft in the Martha Crone Visitor Shelter. Perfect for ages 0-7 with their caregivers present. \nNo registration necessary\, meet outside the Martha Crone Visitor Shelter.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/garden-storytime-2/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden\, 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9745452;-93.3218818
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy Minneapolis MN 55405 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy:geo:-93.3218818,44.9745452
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T140000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260205T164929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T164929Z
UID:88028-1780149600-1780149600@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Fishing for Fletcher
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/fishing-for-fletcher/
LOCATION:Lake Harriet\, Minneapolis\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- Non-MPRB
GEO:44.927901;-93.3082473
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260601T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260601T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260116T155522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T142009Z
UID:87599-1780306200-1780313400@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Peace Garden Volunteering
DESCRIPTION:Join the Peacekeepers for staff-led volunteering in the Peace Garden! This fun and friendly group meets twice a week to care for this beloved garden. Activities include planting\, weeding\, light pruning\, and general garden maintenance. \nDates: Mondays and Wednesdays\, 9:30-11:30am through October. \nLocation: Lyndale Park Peace Garden. Meet your host Jacob in the parking lot. \nSupplies: Gloves\, tools and parking passes will be provided. \nWeather: We work in light rain but will suspend or cancel work in severe weather. \nSign-up here
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/peace-garden-volunteering/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Lyndale Park Peace Garden\, 4124 Roseway Road\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55409\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Volunteer Opportunities
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260602T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260602T093000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260407T164726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T164726Z
UID:89482-1780385400-1780392600@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Peavey Fountain Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Join MPRB staff bright and early at the Peavey Fountain garden! Activities include planting\, weeding\, light pruning\, and general garden maintenance. \nDates: First and third Tuesdays\, 7:30-9:30 am May-October \nLocation: Lake of the Isles\, Peavey Fountain \nSupplies: Gloves\, tools and parking passes will be provided \nWeather: We work in light rain but will suspend or cancel work in severe weather \nSign-up here.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/peavey-fountain-gardening/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:Lake of the Isles\, Minneapolis\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Volunteer Opportunities
GEO:44.9583577;-93.3032469
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260602T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260602T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260310T172126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T172126Z
UID:88971-1780416000-1780419600@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Afternoon Birding Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, June 2-30\, 4-5 pm \nJoin a Naturalist for a late afternoon stroll on the trails in search of the various bird species that call the Garden home. Binoculars are available to borrow. Learn to identify birds by their plumage and songs while walking among the flowers. \nNo registration necessary\, meet outside the Martha Crone Visitor Shelter.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/afternoon-birding-stroll-2/2026-06-02/
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260602T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260602T190000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260323T150505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T155939Z
UID:89129-1780421400-1780426800@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Habitat Restoration in Theo Wirth
DESCRIPTION:Join us to remove invasive species\, including buckthorn\, in Theodore Wirth Park! Volunteer activities include cutting\, pulling\, and hauling buckthorn and other invasive species. No experience is necessary. All instructions and equipment will be provided. \nDates: First and third Tuesdays of each month\, May through October\, 5:30-7:00 \nLocation: Meet in front of the Trailhead \nSupplies: Please bring your own work gloves if you have them\, long sleeves\, close-toed shoes\, and a water bottle. \nHost: This event is hosted by the Loppet \nLearn more and sign-up
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/tuesday-habitat-restoration-in-theo-wirth/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:The Trailhead\, 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Volunteer Opportunities
GEO:44.9898452;-93.3268367
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260116T155522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T142009Z
UID:87600-1780479000-1780486200@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Peace Garden Volunteering
DESCRIPTION:Join the Peacekeepers for staff-led volunteering in the Peace Garden! This fun and friendly group meets twice a week to care for this beloved garden. Activities include planting\, weeding\, light pruning\, and general garden maintenance. \nDates: Mondays and Wednesdays\, 9:30-11:30am through October. \nLocation: Lyndale Park Peace Garden. Meet your host Jacob in the parking lot. \nSupplies: Gloves\, tools and parking passes will be provided. \nWeather: We work in light rain but will suspend or cancel work in severe weather. \nSign-up here
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/peace-garden-volunteering/2026-06-03/
LOCATION:Lyndale Park Peace Garden\, 4124 Roseway Road\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55409\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Volunteer Opportunities
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260311T164019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T164019Z
UID:88987-1780502400-1780506000@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Invertebrate Discovery Walks
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, June 3 – June 24\, 4:00pm – 5:00pm \nJoin a naturalist on a walk to discover the hidden kingdoms of insects and other invertebrates in the Garden! We’ll learn about invertebrate identification\, their behavior\, and ecology as we observe them on the trails. \nNo registration necessary\, meet outside the Martha Crone Visitor Shelter.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/invertebrate-discovery-walks/2026-06-03/
LOCATION:Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden\, 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9745452;-93.3218818
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260115T164202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T164202Z
UID:87554-1780506000-1780506000@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/board-meeting-142/2026-06-03/
LOCATION:Mary Merrill Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board Headquarters\, 2117 West River Road N\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Meetings
GEO:45.0008334;-93.2780339
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Mary Merrill Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board Headquarters 2117 West River Road N Minneapolis MN 55411 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2117 West River Road N:geo:-93.2780339,45.0008334
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T103000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260310T171348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T171348Z
UID:88879-1780567200-1780569000@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Garden Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\, May 7-October 8\, 10-10:30 am \nSundays\, May 17-October 11\, 10 am – 10:30am \nCome for a nature-packed Storytime in the heart of the Wildflower Garden led by a Naturalist. Read stories and sing songs before exploring the trails or making a themed craft in the Martha Crone Visitor Shelter. Perfect for ages 0-7 with their caregivers present. \nNo registration necessary\, meet outside the Martha Crone Visitor Shelter.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/garden-storytime-2/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden\, 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9745452;-93.3218818
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T180000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260310T152118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T171606Z
UID:88838-1780592400-1780596000@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Flower Hour
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\, May – August\, 5-6 pm \nJoin a Naturalist for an hour-long evening walk through the Garden to see the seasonal wildflowers. The plants are the highlight here in this tour. Come learn and unwind in nature in the beautiful Garden. \nNo registration necessary\, meet at the Visitor Shelter.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/flower-hour/2026-06-04/
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260605T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260605T103000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260311T164520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T164520Z
UID:88992-1780653600-1780655400@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Cuentos Infantiles en el Jardín - Spanish Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Viernes\, 5 de junio – 26 de Agosto\, 10:00am – 10:30am \n¡Cuentos y actividades sobre la naturaleza dirigidos por un naturalista! \nNo necesita inscribirse; nos reunimos fuera del edificio\, Martha Crone Visitor Shelter. Niños de 0 a 7 años acompañados con un adulto. \n_____________________________________________________________ \nFridays\, June 5 – August 28\, from 10:00am – 10:30am \nStories and activities about nature led by a naturalist! \nNo registration is required; we meet outside the Martha Crone Visitor Shelter. \nAges 0-7 with caregivers present.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/cuentos-infantiles-en-el-jardin-spanish-storytime/2026-06-05/
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T093000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260310T150658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T171806Z
UID:88778-1780731000-1780738200@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Early Birders - May-August
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays\, May – August: 7:30-9:30 am \nLearn to observe and identify birds by sound and sight as you walk through the Garden and Wirth Park with a Garden Naturalist. \nNo registration necessary\, meet at the Garden’s parking lot.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/early-birders-may-august/2026-06-06/
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T090000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260205T165056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T165056Z
UID:88030-1780736400-1780736400@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Vivie 5K/10K
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/vivie-5k-10k/
LOCATION:Lake Harriet\, Minneapolis\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- Non-MPRB
GEO:44.927901;-93.3082473
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T090000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260205T165210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T165210Z
UID:88032-1780736400-1780736400@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Lymphoma Walk
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/lymphoma-walk-3/
LOCATION:Lake Nokomis\, Minneapolis\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- Non-MPRB
GEO:44.9114979;-93.2431014
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T110000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260205T190126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T194550Z
UID:88044-1780736400-1780743600@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Rose Garden Volunteering
DESCRIPTION:Calling all rose lovers! Join the Deadheaders and develop skills while supporting care of the historic rose garden. Each gardening day will focus on a different topic related to the seasonal maintenance of Lyndale Park Rose Garden. \nDates: 1st and 3rd Saturday & select Thursdays\, May-October\, 9-11am \nLocation: Lyndale Park Rose Garden\nMeet near the Heffelfinger fountain \nSupplies: Gloves\, tools and parking passes will be provided \nWeather: We work in light rain but will suspend or cancel work in severe weather \nNO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY – ALL ARE WELCOME! \nSign-up here
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/rose-garden-volunteering/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:Lyndale Park/Rose Garden\, Minneapolis\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Volunteer Opportunities
GEO:44.9275251;-93.2953725
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T103000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260310T171348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T171348Z
UID:88880-1780740000-1780741800@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Garden Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\, May 7-October 8\, 10-10:30 am \nSundays\, May 17-October 11\, 10 am – 10:30am \nCome for a nature-packed Storytime in the heart of the Wildflower Garden led by a Naturalist. Read stories and sing songs before exploring the trails or making a themed craft in the Martha Crone Visitor Shelter. Perfect for ages 0-7 with their caregivers present. \nNo registration necessary\, meet outside the Martha Crone Visitor Shelter.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/garden-storytime-2/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden\, 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9745452;-93.3218818
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy Minneapolis MN 55405 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy:geo:-93.3218818,44.9745452
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T130000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260323T145413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T145853Z
UID:89118-1780740000-1780750800@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Pollinator Gardening at Van Cleve Park
DESCRIPTION:Help out in the three Van Cleve Pollinator Gardens! We meet in Van Cleve Park once a month to work on the Accord Garden (10 am)\, the Poolside Pollinator Garden (11 am)\, and the Marshall Field Pollinator Patch (Noon). \nDates: 5/16\, 6/6\, 7/11\, 8/1\, 9/12 \nLocation: 901 15th Ave SE \nSupplies: Tools\, gloves\, and snacks will be provided \nHost: This event is hosted by East Bank Neighborhoods \nLearn more \nEmail: Como-gardens@eastbankmpls.org
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/pollinator-gardening-at-van-cleve-park/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:Van Cleve Park\, 901 15th Ave SE\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55414\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Volunteer Opportunities
GEO:44.9858651;-93.2311356
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Van Cleve Park 901 15th Ave SE Minneapolis MN 55414 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=901 15th Ave SE:geo:-93.2311356,44.9858651
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260608T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260608T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260116T155522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T142010Z
UID:87601-1780911000-1780918200@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Peace Garden Volunteering
DESCRIPTION:Join the Peacekeepers for staff-led volunteering in the Peace Garden! This fun and friendly group meets twice a week to care for this beloved garden. Activities include planting\, weeding\, light pruning\, and general garden maintenance. \nDates: Mondays and Wednesdays\, 9:30-11:30am through October. \nLocation: Lyndale Park Peace Garden. Meet your host Jacob in the parking lot. \nSupplies: Gloves\, tools and parking passes will be provided. \nWeather: We work in light rain but will suspend or cancel work in severe weather. \nSign-up here
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/peace-garden-volunteering/2026-06-08/
LOCATION:Lyndale Park Peace Garden\, 4124 Roseway Road\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55409\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Volunteer Opportunities
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260310T172126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T172126Z
UID:88972-1781020800-1781024400@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Afternoon Birding Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, June 2-30\, 4-5 pm \nJoin a Naturalist for a late afternoon stroll on the trails in search of the various bird species that call the Garden home. Binoculars are available to borrow. Learn to identify birds by their plumage and songs while walking among the flowers. \nNo registration necessary\, meet outside the Martha Crone Visitor Shelter.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/afternoon-birding-stroll-2/2026-06-09/
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T180000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260205T212209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T212234Z
UID:88185-1781020800-1781028000@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Help out in the JD Rivers' Children's Garden!
DESCRIPTION:Help out in the JD Rivers’ Children’s Garden! \nTasks will vary depending on the time of year\, but may include: weeding\, planting\, watering\, garden clean-up\, soil transportation and more. \nDates: Spring and Fall dates\, morning and evening times\n\nLocation: JD Rivers’ Children’s Garden. 2900 Glenwood Ave\, Minneapolis\, MN. 55405\n\nParking: Parking is available on the south side of Glenwood Ave and perpendicular streets \nSupplies: Gloves and tools will be provided \nWeather: We work in light rain but will suspend or cancel work in severe weather \nNO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY – ALL ARE WELCOME! \nChildren are welcome\, but must be accompanied by an adult. You will be asked to sign a volunteer waiver upon arrival. \nSign-up here
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/help-out-in-the-jd-rivers-childrens-garden/2026-06-09/
LOCATION:JD Rivers Children’s Garden\, 2900 Glenwood Ave\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Volunteer Opportunities
GEO:44.9811089;-93.3171077
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260116T155522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T142010Z
UID:87602-1781083800-1781091000@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Peace Garden Volunteering
DESCRIPTION:Join the Peacekeepers for staff-led volunteering in the Peace Garden! This fun and friendly group meets twice a week to care for this beloved garden. Activities include planting\, weeding\, light pruning\, and general garden maintenance. \nDates: Mondays and Wednesdays\, 9:30-11:30am through October. \nLocation: Lyndale Park Peace Garden. Meet your host Jacob in the parking lot. \nSupplies: Gloves\, tools and parking passes will be provided. \nWeather: We work in light rain but will suspend or cancel work in severe weather. \nSign-up here
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/peace-garden-volunteering/2026-06-10/
LOCATION:Lyndale Park Peace Garden\, 4124 Roseway Road\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55409\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260311T164019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T164019Z
UID:88988-1781107200-1781110800@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Invertebrate Discovery Walks
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, June 3 – June 24\, 4:00pm – 5:00pm \nJoin a naturalist on a walk to discover the hidden kingdoms of insects and other invertebrates in the Garden! We’ll learn about invertebrate identification\, their behavior\, and ecology as we observe them on the trails. \nNo registration necessary\, meet outside the Martha Crone Visitor Shelter.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/invertebrate-discovery-walks/2026-06-10/
LOCATION:Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden\, 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9745452;-93.3218818
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T110000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260205T190126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T194550Z
UID:88045-1781168400-1781175600@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Rose Garden Volunteering
DESCRIPTION:Calling all rose lovers! Join the Deadheaders and develop skills while supporting care of the historic rose garden. Each gardening day will focus on a different topic related to the seasonal maintenance of Lyndale Park Rose Garden. \nDates: 1st and 3rd Saturday & select Thursdays\, May-October\, 9-11am \nLocation: Lyndale Park Rose Garden\nMeet near the Heffelfinger fountain \nSupplies: Gloves\, tools and parking passes will be provided \nWeather: We work in light rain but will suspend or cancel work in severe weather \nNO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY – ALL ARE WELCOME! \nSign-up here
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/rose-garden-volunteering/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:Lyndale Park/Rose Garden\, Minneapolis\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Volunteer Opportunities
GEO:44.9275251;-93.2953725
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T103000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260310T171348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T171348Z
UID:88881-1781172000-1781173800@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Garden Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\, May 7-October 8\, 10-10:30 am \nSundays\, May 17-October 11\, 10 am – 10:30am \nCome for a nature-packed Storytime in the heart of the Wildflower Garden led by a Naturalist. Read stories and sing songs before exploring the trails or making a themed craft in the Martha Crone Visitor Shelter. Perfect for ages 0-7 with their caregivers present. \nNo registration necessary\, meet outside the Martha Crone Visitor Shelter.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/garden-storytime-2/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden\, 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9745452;-93.3218818
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T180000
DTSTAMP:20260410T171625
CREATED:20260310T152118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T171607Z
UID:88839-1781197200-1781200800@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Flower Hour
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\, May – August\, 5-6 pm \nJoin a Naturalist for an hour-long evening walk through the Garden to see the seasonal wildflowers. The plants are the highlight here in this tour. Come learn and unwind in nature in the beautiful Garden. \nNo registration necessary\, meet at the Visitor Shelter.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/flower-hour/2026-06-11/
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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