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May 2008
May 01, 2008: Prairie Chicken Booming at Glacial Ridge, April 15-May 31
Watch the prairie chickens “booming” at Glacial Ridge.
May 01, 2008: Prairie Chicken Booming at Bluestem Prairie, March 30-May 15
Come watch the prairie chickens “booming” at Bluestem Prairie Preserve.
May 01, 2008: Sharp-tailed Grouse Dancing, April 15-May 31
See the sharp-tailed grouse dancing at Wallace C. Dayton Conservation and Wildlife Area.
May 01, 2008: "Climate Change" art exhibit, April 18-May 31
An exhibit of new works at the Textile Center that examines global warming. Catalogue sale proceeds benefit the Conservancy.
May 13, 2008: Plants of the Prairie
Join us for a presentation on prairie restoration and the Conservancy's efforts to combat invasive species.
May 17, 2008: Ordway/Glacial Lakes Open House and Field Trip
Join us for an open house and guided walk at the Conservancy's Moe Woods Preserve.
June 2008
June 07, 2008: Forest for the Trees
Help reduce the impact of climate change by joining us for an afternoon of tree planting at the Sand Lake/Seven Beavers Preserve.
June 07, 2008: Hiking Tour and Blanding’s Turtles-Weaver Dunes Open House
Join us for a hiking tour of Weaver Dunes when Blanding’s turtles are nesting.
July 2008
July 12, 2008: Orchids and Prairie Plant Tour
The Western Prairie Fringed Orchid, a federally threatened plant, blossoms in the Pembina Trail Preserve. Join us for a prairie plant tour to see these white-flowered orchids and other native species.
August 2008
August 02, 2008: Trumpeter Swans Bird-watching and Refuge Tour
Join us at the Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge to watch and learn more about Trumpeter swans.
August 16, 2008: Lake Alexander Open House
Join conservation staff at Lake Alexander for an afternoon bird-watching and exploring the rolling hills and wetlands of this 1,800-acre preserve.
September 2008
September 20, 2008: Where’s the Wood(s) Mill Tour
Tour a sustainably managed forest in the Sugar Hills landscape of Itasca County and a local mill.
October 2008
October 11, 2008: Hike at Seven Sisters Prairie/Lake Christina
Learn about the restoration efforts at Lake Christina and enjoy panoramic views of the countryside on a hike at Seven Sisters Prairie.
