Chapters in Minnesota

Wild Ones Arrowhead Chapter serves Duluth and the northwest corner of Minnesota.
https://arrowhead.wildones.org/
[email protected]
https://www.facebook.com/Arrowhead-Chapter-Wild-Ones-1669314823293108/

Wild Ones SE MN Prairie Partners Chapter serves communities in southeastern Minnesota.
https://semnprairiepartners.wildones.org/
[email protected]
https://www.facebook.com/SEMNPrairiePartners

Wild Ones St. Cloud Chapter serves St. Cloud area and 75 miles northwest areas of Minneapolis.
https://stcloud.wildones.org/
[email protected]
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086769947921

Wild Ones St. Croix Oak Savanna Chapter serves the St Croix River Valley and the northeast region of the greater Twin Cities Metro Area.
https://stcroixoaksavanna.wildones.org/
[email protected]
https://www.facebook.com/WildOnesStCroixOakSavanna

If you do not find a chapter near you, or if you choose not to be part of a Wild Ones chapter, you may choose to be a Partner At Large (PAL). A PAL is not assigned to a chapter but joins a group of members who work solo in their own communities or simply enjoy the benefits of a Wild Ones membership. Either way – as a chapter member or as a PAL, you receive all the benefits of membership. Join Now!

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Upcoming Chapter Events in Minnesota

Mar
26

"What's the Rush" video by Doug Tallamy and intro to Homegrown National Park

Hosted by Wild Ones Arrowhead Chapter
Wednesday, March 26th, 2025
to (Central Time)
Hartley Nature Center, 3001 Woodland Ave, Duluth, MN, 55803 Map

Public Welcome Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation Public Restroom Free Public Parking Drinking Fountains

6:30 pm meet & greet/sale, 7:00 video  Popcorn provided!

Spring cleaning book sale of chapter's gardening library (new & used) - Best books sell first, bring cash or check book!

Apr
8

TBD -- NOTE we have shifted meetings to the second Tuesday of the month.

Hosted by Wild Ones St. Croix Oak Savanna Chapter
Tuesday, April 8th, 2025
to (Central Time)
FamilyMeans building, 1875 Northwestern Ave, Stillwater, MN, 55082 Map

Public Welcome Free Event Chapter Meeting Program/Speaker Presentation Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking Drinking Fountains

TBD

Apr
9

Working Together to Protect Our Water

Hosted by Wild Ones Prairie Edge Chapter
Wednesday, April 9th, 2025
to (Central Time)
Eden Prairie Community Center, 16700 Valley View Rd, Eden Prairie, MN, 55346 Map

Public Welcome Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking Drinking Fountains

Gael Zembal

Learn what the Nine Mile Creek Watershed District is doing to protect the health of lakes and creeks in the southwest metro. From streambank restorations to lake projects to raingardens, learn how native plants are playing a role, and how you can help! 
Presenter bio: Gael Zembal is the Education and Outreach Coordinator for the Nine Mile Creek Watershed District. She has been with the watershed for over 9 years, where she manages public programs, trainings, workshops, and school visits. Gael also manages communications and volunteer programs with the watershed. Before that, Gael worked as a naturalist at nature centers around the state, including Itasca State Park and Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center.

Apr
10

Annual anniversary dinner - Fireside in Dennison Members Only

Hosted by Wild Ones SE MN Prairie Partners Chapter
Thursday, April 10th, 2025
to (Central Time)
Fireside Lounge, Dennison, MN, 37540 Goodhue Ave, Dennison, MN, 55018 Map

Members Only Family-Friendly Chapter Social Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking Drinking Fountains

Come and celebrate at our annual Anniversary dinner!

Apr
17

Spring Ephemeral Tour at Rice Lake Park, Owatonna, MN - DATE dependent on growing season and weather.

Hosted by Wild Ones SE MN Prairie Partners Chapter
Thursday, April 17th, 2025
to (Central Time)
Rice Lake State Park, 8485 Rose St, Owatonna, MN, 55060 Map

Public Welcome Family-Friendly Free Event Group Tour Nature Walk/Hike Public Restroom

Please note - Date is very flexible for this tour.  Ephemerals come out when they are ready, based on the weather and the season.

We will tour the spring ephemerals at the beautiful Rice Lake Park in Owatonna, MN.  Virginia Bluebells, Trout Lilies, Hepatica, Spring Beauty, Blood Root, Jack-in-the-Pulpits, Toothwort, Bellwort and more.  Plus, spring migration will be on and Rice Lake State Park is a beautiful place to bird.  Bring your binocs and wear good walking shoes.


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