Minnesota Master Naturalist

Courses Available

Upcoming Big Woods, Big Rivers

Course Title Course Dates Course Time Location Status
BWBR - Saint Johns Outdoor University, Collegeville 2027-02-01 to 2027-02-05 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. Saint Johns Outdoor University, Collegeville closed

Upcoming Northwoods, Great Lakes

No courses are currently listed.

Upcoming Prairies and Potholes

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Upcoming Instructor Training

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Upcoming Advanced Training

Annual Conference

No courses are currently listed.

Regular Courses

Pro tip: to sort by region (e.g. SE, NW), click on the `Location` or `Course Title` headers.

Course Title Course Dates Course Time Location Status
ADV - NE - Community Climate Leaders, Grand Marais 2026-09-28 to 2026-11-04 8:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. NE - Community Climate Leaders, Grand Marais open
ADV - Lichen Love - Scientific Fungal Retreat Hubachek Wilderness Research Center, Ely 2026-10-01 to 2026-10-04 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Lichen Love - Scientific Fungal Retreat Hubachek Wilderness Research Center, Ely closed
ADV - MPS - Coming to our Senses: Creating Mindful Connections to Nature, Minnetrista 2026-10-09 to 2026-10-09 9:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. MPS - Coming to our Senses: Creating Mindful Connections to Nature, Minnetrista open
ADV - MPS - Intro to Animal Tracking at Bdote, St Paul 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-10 10:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. MPS - Intro to Animal Tracking at Bdote, St Paul closed
ADV - MPS - Sparrow Saunter Hike 2026-10-12 to 2026-10-12 8:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. MPS - Sparrow Saunter Hike open
ADV - CE- Exploring the Wonder and Controversy of Wolves 2026-11-07 to 2026-11-07 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. Exploring the Wonder and Controversy of Wolves open

Online Courses/Webinars

Course Title Course Dates Course Time Location Status
ADV - Webinar - Beyond Debate: Navigating Divisive Issues in Outreach Conversations 2026-10-14 to 2026-10-14 12:00 P.M. to 1:00 P.M. Webinar - Beyond Debate: Navigating Divisive Issues in Outreach Conversations open
ADV - Webinar - Creating Field Guides with iNaturalist 2026-11-04 to 2026-11-04 11:00 P.M. to 12:00 P.M. Webinar - Creating Field Guides with iNaturalist open

Upcoming AIS Detector Volunteer Opportunities

No courses are currently listed.

City Nature Challenge

No courses are currently listed.

National Public Lands Day

Course Title Course Dates Course Time Location Status
VOL - NPLD - USFWS Edwards WPA, Morris 2026-09-27 to 2026-09-27 12:30 pm to 3:00 P.M. NPLD - USFWS Edwards WPA, Morris closed

Other Volunteer Opportunities

Course Title Course Dates Course Time Location Status
VOL - Volunteer Stewardship Project: Seed Collection-Oronoco Prairie SNA- Oronoco 2026-09-27 to 2026-09-27 12:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. Volunteer Stewardship Project: Seed Collection-Oronoco Prairie SNA- Oronoco open
VOL - Bemidji Tree Planting along Conifer Avenue 2026-09-30 to 2026-09-30 3:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. Bemidji Tree Planting along Conifer Avenue open
VOL - Red River Bank Cleanups 2026-10-01 to 2025-10-01 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Red River Bank Cleanups open
VOL - Fargo and Moorhead Drain Cleanups 2026-10-01 to 2026-10-01 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Fargo and Moorhead Drain Cleanups open
VOL - Volunteer Stewardship Project: Buckthorn Removal 2026-10-01 to 2026-10-01 3:30 P.M. to 6:30 P.M. Volunteer Stewardship Project: Buckthorn Removal open
VOL - Native Seed Harvesting at Frontenac State Park 2026-10-03 to 2026-10-03 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. Native Seed Harvesting at Frontenac State Park open
VOL - Forest and Pollinator Habitat Restoration Planting 2026-10-03 to 2026-10-03 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. Forest and Pollinator Habitat Restoration Planting open
VOL - Mankato Tree Planting at Jaycee Park 2026-10-07 to 2026-10-07 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. Mankato Tree Planting at Jaycee Park open
VOL - Volunteer Stewardship Project: Buckthorn Removal 2026-10-09 to 2026-10-09 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. Volunteer Stewardship Project: Buckthorn Removal open
VOL - River Bluff Restoration at Arcola Mills | Stillwater 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-10 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. River Bluff Restoration at Arcola Mills | Stillwater open
VOL - Volunteer Stewardship Project: Buckthorn Removal 2026-10-17 to 2026-10-17 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. Volunteer Stewardship Project: Buckthorn Removal open
VOL - Volunteer Stewardship Project: Buckthorn and Honeysuckle Removal 2026-10-17 to 2026-10-17 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. Volunteer Stewardship Project: Buckthorn and Honeysuckle Removal open
VOL - Mississippi River Father Hennepin Bluff Park Restoration-MPLS 2026-10-17 to 2026-10-17 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. Mississippi River Father Hennepin Bluff Park Restoration open
VOL - Mississippi River Father Hennepin Bluff Park Restoration-MPLS 2026-10-24 to 2026-10-24 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. Mississippi River Father Hennepin Bluff Park Restoration open
VOL - October Stewardship Event 2026-10-24 to 2026-10-24 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. October Stewardship Event open
VOL - Wargo Restoration Day 2026-10-24 to 2026-10-24 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 A.M. Wargo Restoration Day open
VOL - Mississippi River Father Hennepin Bluff Park Restoration- MPLS 2026-11-07 to 2026-11-07 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. Mississippi River Father Hennepin Bluff Park Restoration open
VOL - November Stewardship Event 2026-11-21 to 2026-11-21 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. November Stewardship Event open
VOL - ONGOING DNR Adopt-A-WMA - ONGOING- Statewide 2027-01-01 to 2027-12-31 8:00 A.M. to 8:00 A.M. DNR Adopt-A-WMA open
VOL - ON GOING - Lichen Map Project-Statewide 2027-02-19 to 2028-02-19 8:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. ON GOING - Lichen Map Project open
VOL - ONGOING - River Keepers Monthly Volunteer Series-Fargo/Moorhead 2027-03-01 to 2028-12-31 8:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. ONGOING - River Keepers Monthly Volunteer Series open
VOL - ONGOING River Keepers Outreach Ambassador- Fargo/Moorhead 2027-03-01 to 2027-10-01 8:00 A.M. to 8:00 A.M. River Keepers Outreach Ambassador, 1120 28th Ave N, Suite B, Fargo, ND open

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