• Women Walking

    Belwin Conservancy 1553 Stagecoach Trail S., Afton, MN

    Come and help us celebrate the seasonal changes in the natural world. Women Walking - March 18 MARCH 18, 2023 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Hilltop Classroom, 1553 Stagecoach Trail S., Afton Cost: $20 Come and help us celebrate the seasonal changes in the natural world. Vernal Equinox, Summer Solstice, Autumnal Equinox, Winter Solstice, each […]

  • Winter Solstice Bonfire

    Lucy Winton Bell Athletic Fields 15601 Hudson Rd. N., Afton, MN

    Join us on December 20 for a celebration of the year’s longest night. The evening will feature a roaring bonfire and live music, beginning with a performance from Imniza Ska Dakota Drum Group, and followed by stories and songs of Nordic Solstice performed by Kari Tauring and Carol Sersland. Cookies and hot cider will be […]

    $10
  • Winter Twilight Hike

    Belwin Education Site, Hilltop Classroom 1553 Stagecoach Trail S, Afton, MN

    Take a winter walk in the magical hours of twilight when day is ending and night is just beginning. Begin inside for a short introduction and then head out on the trail to witness the wonder of this special time. End around a campfire with hot beverages. Led by Jim Rue and Lynette Anderson. Come […]

    $10
  • Midwinter Family Fun

    Belwin Education Site, Hilltop Classroom 1553 Stagecoach Trail S, Afton, MN

    From 5-7 p.m. on February 3, Belwin Conservancy will host Midwinter Family Fun. This night of free outdoor activities features hikes through the snow guided by Belwin naturalists, stargazing with Minnesota Astronomical Society and s’mores around several campfires. The event is free and will take place at the Hilltop Classroom at the Education Site. Don't […]

    Free
  • Winter Wandering

    Belwin Conservancy 1553 Stagecoach Trail S., Afton, MN

    Join us for a morning of exploring the world of winter. We will look for signs of life and figure out how animals survive the cold. Dress in layers and come prepared to spend most of the time outside on the trail. Registration is required. To register, go to belwin.org/events.

    $20
  • Women Walking

    Belwin Education Site, Hilltop Classroom 1553 Stagecoach Trail S, Afton, MN

    Come and help us celebrate the seasonal changes in the natural world. Vernal Equinox, Summer Solstice, Autumnal Equinox, Winter Solstice, each brings us to a new season, a new place in our annual trip around the sun. We will gather together indoors to share easy, yogic centering exercises and a brief conversation about our theme. […]

    $20
  • See the Solar Eclipse

    Wild River State Park 39797 Park Trail, Center City, MN

    Don't miss this rare opportunity to connect with our solar system. Look through a safe telescope and solar glasses to watch the moon pass in front of the sun. Wrap your head around what an eclipse really is as you ponder the wonders of the universe. The eclipse starts at 12:50 p.m. and ends at […]

  • Frog Walk at Oxbow Trails

    Oxbow Trails 2398 St. Croix Trail S., Afton, MN

    This night of free outdoor activities features hikes through the snow guided by Belwin naturalists, stargazing, and s’mores around campfires. Enjoy an evening stroll around Belwin’s Oxbow Trails while listening for the spring calls of our native frogs (Spring Peepers, Wood Frogs, Chorus Frogs). Dress for the weather. This is a rain or shine event.

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  • EarthFest 2024

    Wild River State Park 39797 Park Trail, Center City, MN

    Mark your calendars for a day of nature walks, speakers, live music and service projects. The 2024 EarthFest theme is "Why do we care about prairies?" and will highlight the almost 500 acres of restored prairie at Wild River State Park. April 27, 2024 is a free entrance day and the 41st annual celebration of […]

    Free
  • Celebrating Your Wild Voice

    Belwin Education Site, Hilltop Classroom 1553 Stagecoach Trail S, Afton, MN

    Join Belwin Conservancy’s naturalist Lynette Anderson and vocal coach/song leader extraordinaire Barbara McAfee for a day in the woods and prairies to explore your unique and wild voice. The day will include conversation, playfully opening up your voice, community singing, gentle stretching, mindful walking (or sitting) on Belwin’s trails, and vocal improv games in the […]

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