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2023-24 Adult Learner Weekends

Clean Energy Solutions

September 15-17, 2023

Look at how humans use energy and ways we can reduce our impact through energy conservation, efficiency and renewable energy production.

Reading the Landscape

October 27-29, 2023

Learn how to identify common Minnesota plants and trees and how disturbance on the landscape affects plant communities, patterns and distribution.

The Wonders of Winter

January 26-28, 2024

Take off into the winter world to look at tracks, plants, birds, landscapes, rivers, ice and all the unique properties of the Minnesota winter.

Minnesota Forests

March 15-17, 2024

Spend time in a number of habitats and learn basic tree identification, features, patterns, forest types, and forest management practices.

Spring Wildflowers

May 3-4, 2024

Get outside to learn wildflower identification, terminology and features, and investigate several beautiful spring habitats.

Birds of East Central MN

May 17-19, 2024

Gain field experiences that lead to the identification of bird species, observation of behavior, and relationship between species and habitats.

Sustainable Food Systems

June 28-30, 2024

Examine food systems and their environmental impacts through land and water usage, transportation and distribution, and animal and human welfare.

Biomes: Ecological Systems

July 22-26, 2024

Explore the rich biodiversity found in Minnesota by traveling to its prairies, temperate deciduous forests, and northern coniferous forests.

2023-24 Adult Learner Weekends

Clean Energy Solutions

September 15-17, 2023

Look at how humans use energy and ways we can reduce our impact through energy conservation, efficiency and renewable energy production.

Reading the Landscape

October 27-29, 2023

Learn how to identify common Minnesota plants and trees and how disturbance on the landscape affects plant communities, patterns and distribution.

The Wonders of Winter

January 26-28, 2024

Take off into the winter world to look at tracks, plants, birds, landscapes, rivers, ice and all the unique properties of the Minnesota winter.

Minnesota Forests

March 15-17, 2024

Spend time in a number of habitats and learn basic tree identification, features, patterns, forest types, and forest management practices.

Spring Wildflowers

May 3-4, 2024

Get outside to learn wildflower identification, terminology and features, and investigate several beautiful spring habitats.

Birds of East Central MN

May 17-19, 2024

Gain field experiences that lead to the identification of bird species, observation of behavior, and relationship between species and habitats.

Sustainable Food Systems

June 28-30, 2024

Examine food systems and their environmental impacts through land and water usage, transportation and distribution, and animal and human welfare.

Biomes: Ecological Systems

July 22-26, 2024

Explore the rich biodiversity found in Minnesota by traveling to its prairies, temperate deciduous forests, and northern coniferous forests.