Who would you prefer to lunch with? A Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve scientist? A Wargo Nature Center naturalist? Or maybe you’d prefer dinner at Springbrook Nature Center to discover what’s new and happening in science, nature and our community.
“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.” Albert Einstein
Lunch with a Scientist at Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve (East Bethel, MN) on the second Tuesday of the month at 11:30 am. (Free, bring your lunch)
- 1/8/2019 – Eyes on the wild, Caitlin Potter
- 2/12/2019 – RESCHEDULED – 4/8/2019
- 3/12/2019 – Winter climate change, Sam Potter
- 4/8/2019 – Radio telemetry, Dave Mech
- 4/9/2019 – Prescribed burning, Troy Mielke and Jim Krueger
- 5/14/2019 – Red-headed woodpeckers, Jim Howitz
- 6/11/2019 – BioCON, Sarah Hobbie
- 7/9/2019 – Bison and savanna restoration, Chad Zirbel
- 8/13/2019 – Soil science, Linda Kinkel
- 9/10/2019 – Oak savannas, Rebecca Montgomery
- 10/8/2019 – Biodiversity research, Forest Isbell
- 11/12/2019 – Nutrient network, Elizabeth Borer and Eric Seabloom
- 12/10/2019 – Wildlife survey project, Jon Poppele
Lunch with a naturalist at Wargo Nature Center (Lino Lakes, MN) on the second or third Wednesday of the month at 11:30 am. (Free no registration required, bring your lunch)
- 1/16/2019 – Winter ecology
- 2/20/2019 – Winter tree ID
- 3/13/2019 – Maple syruping
- 4/17/2019 – Spring wildflowers
- 5/15/2019 – Phenology
- Check Wargo Enrichment Programs webpage for future topics.
Discovery Dinner (5:00 pm, $25 per person) at Springbrook Nature Center (Fridley, MN). Lively educational programs with a catered meal for the perfect night out. Leave the kids at home and enjoy the night with friends or a date. Registration is required and space is limited. Call Springbrook at 763-572-3588 to sign up or for more details.
- 1/12/2019 – StarWatch Party, Mike Lynch, WCCO Radio
- 2/9/2019 – Electric Vehicles, Jukka Kukkonen, Plugin Connect
- 3/23/2019 – Reinventing Minnesota’s Bell Museum, Denise Young, Executive Director