JOIN THE GREENING
UPCOMING EVENTS
Birds and Bugs Sketching Fun
Saturday, May 24, 9-11 AM
at Frogtown Park & Farm, top of the hill
​Join members of the St Paul Bird Alliance and friends for a fun morning of sketching and drawing. Birds, bugs, gardeners and flowers at Frogtown Park will make beautiful subjects. Art materials and inspiration provided. Free! Call Patricia 651-757-5970 for more detailed directions if needed.
Neighbor Nights
First Thursday of the month, next one June 5, 5:30-7:30 pm
FREE! A community garden party
at Our Village Community Garden, Milton Street and Pierce Butler Route
​Join neighbors and friends of Frogtown for a delicious monthly supper.
Learn something new about how our neighborhood works. Share a skill.
Build community! Child care provided, interpreting available. For more information, contact Xiem, 952-212-1742.
VolunteeR OPPORTUNITIES
Monarch City and Bee Line Pollinator Gardeners
Every Thursday, 9-11 AM, May-October
Help plant and maintain an expanding pollinator-friendly garden at West Minnehaha Recreation Center. This 10,000 square foot garden needs steady attention to keep it blooming, beautiful and abuzz with bees and other pollinators. No experience necessary; tools provided. Meet the Monarch City planting crew on Thursday mornings in the parking lot at West Minne, 685 W Minnehaha Avenue, from 9-11 AM. For details, contact Patricia at 651-757-5970.
Tree Frogs Tree Planters
Meetings as needed; work days in spring and fall
This energetic group has planted over 1,000 trees in Frogtown homes and green spaces since 2011. We cultivate trees in hydroponic bins at a local park, then give them away to neighbors! No experience necessary, great for families with teens looking to help the environment. Join the fun by contacting Chris, 651-319-2967.
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Frogtown Park Stewardship Crew
Semi-monthly Saturday mornings, 9-11 AM
and Thursday evenings, 4-6 PM, April-October
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The Frogtown Park Stewardship Crew tackles rain garden and native plantings at Frogtown park. Meet us at the raingarden at the central circle, top of the hill for work sessions . No experience necessary, tools provided. Details and exact schedule, contact Patricia, 651-757-5970.