Courses Available
The University of Minnesota Extension has canceled all in-person courses and events through June 30, 2020 due to COVID-19 concerns. Please check back for course changes and follow our Facebook page for updates.
Upcoming Big Woods, Big Rivers
| Course Title | Course Dates | Course Time | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BWBR - St. Paul Campus | 2020-06-08 to 2020-06-12 | 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. | Cancelled due to COVID-19 | canceled |
| BWBR - Robert Ney Memorial Park Reserve - Wright County | 2020-08-10 to 2020-08-15 | 8:30 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. | Cancelled due to COVID-19 | canceled |
| BWBR - Mississippi Gateway Regional Park | 2020-08-24 to 2020-10-03 | 9:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. | Mississippi Gateway Regional Park | open |
| BWBR - Long Lake Conservation Center Camp Big Woods, Big Rivers | 2020-08-31 to 2020-09-04 | 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. | Long Lake Conservation Center | open |
Upcoming Northwoods, Great Lakes
| Course Title | Course Dates | Course Time | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWGL - Boulder Lake ELC - 18,000 acre classroom - Free Camping | 2020-06-08 to 2020-06-12 | 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. | Cancelled due to COVID-19 | canceled |
| NWGL - Sailing with Nature on Lake Superior, Bayfield WI | 2020-06-13 to 2020-06-16 | 7:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. | Cancelled due to COVID-19 | canceled |
Upcoming Prairies and Potholes
| Course Title | Course Dates | Course Time | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PP - ARCC Field Biology On Line | 2020-06-02 to 2020-07-13 | 9:00 A.M. to 10:30 A.M. | ARCC Field Biology On Line | closed |
| PP - Lac qui Parle State Park, Watson, MN | 2020-06-15 to 2020-06-19 | 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. | Cancelled due to COVID-19 | canceled |
| PP - Saint John Outdoor University | 2020-08-03 to 2020-08-07 | 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. | Saint John Outdoor University | closed |
| PP - Ney Nature Center, Henderson, MN | 2020-08-04 to 2020-10-13 | 5:30 P.M. to 8:30 P.M. | Ney Nature Center | open |
Upcoming Instructor Training
No courses are currently listed.
Upcoming Advanced Training
Annual Conference
No courses are currently listed.
Regular Courses
| Course Title | Course Dates | Course Time | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADV - Lunch with a Scientist - Bison Project - Cedar Creek | 2020-07-14 to 2020-07-14 | 11:30 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. | Lunch with a Scientist - Bison Project - Cedar Creek | open |
Online Courses/Webinars
| Course Title | Course Dates | Course Time | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADV - Webinar-Through the Eyes of Your Camera | 2020-06-03 to 2020-06-03 | 12:30 P.M. to 1:30 P.M. | Webinar-Through the Eyes of Your Camera | open |
| ADV - Webinar: Lunch with a Scientist - Aquatics Research | 2020-06-09 to 2020-06-09 | 11:30 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. | Webinar: Lunch with a Scientist - Aquatics Research | open |
| ADV - Webinar: Restoring Fire-Dependent Woodlands through the Sand Plains Partnership | 2020-06-16 to 2020-06-16 | 12:00 P.M. to 1:00 P.M. | Webinar: Restoring Fire-Dependent Woodlands through the Sand Plains Partnership | open |
| ADV - Research on Northern Long-eared Bat and Canada Lynx | 2020-07-21 to 2020-07-21 | 12:00 P.M. to 1:00 P.M. | Research on Northern Long-eared Bat and Canada Lynx | open |
| ADV - The Future of the Forest Products Industry | 2020-08-18 to 2020-08-18 | 12:00 P.M. to 1:00 P.M. | The Future of the Forest Products Industry | open |
| ADV - Emerald Ash Borer: Current Status, Trends, and New Resources for Landowners and Managers | 2020-09-15 to 2020-09-15 | 12:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. | Emerald Ash Borer | open |
| ADV - Practical Applications of an Indigenous Model of Sustainability | 2020-10-20 to 2020-10-20 | 12:00 P.M. to 1:00 P.M. | Practical Applications of an Indigenous Model of Sustainability | open |
| ADV - Forest Health Updates from Across Minnesota | 2020-11-17 to 2020-11-17 | 12:00 P.M. to 1:00 P.M. | Forest Health Updates from Across Minnesota | open |
| ADV - Forest carbon and its role in greenhouse gas removals and emissions | 2020-12-15 to 2020-12-15 | 12:00 P.M. to 1:00 P.M. | Forest carbon and its role in greenhouse gas removals and emissions | open |
National Public Lands Day
No courses are currently listed.
Upcoming AIS Detector Volunteer Opportunities
No courses are currently listed.
Upcoming Sponsored Volunteer Opportunities
| Course Title | Course Dates | Course Time | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VOL - RiverArts Fishing Clinic | 2020-07-28 to 2020-07-28 | 5:30 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. | RiverArts Fishing Clinic | open |
| VOL - Race the Red Canoe & Kayak Races | 2020-08-10 to 2020-08-10 | 6:30 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. | Race the Red Canoe & Kayak Races | open |
| VOL - On-the-Water Clean Up | 2020-09-02 to 2020-09-02 | 5:30 P.M. to 7:30 P.M. | River Keepers | open |
| VOL - Reforest the Red Fargo | 2020-09-09 to 2020-09-09 | 12:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. | Reforest the Red Fargo | open |
| VOL - Red River Water Festival Volunteer | 2020-09-22 to 2020-09-28 | 8:45 A.M. to 2:30 P.M. | Red River Water Festival Volunteer | open |