Date | Event | Format | Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12-13/25 | Virtual -Facilitation Basics for Coastal Managers NOAA Office for Coastal Management Digital Coast training | Live webinar | 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. (both days) In this course, participants will learn basic facilitation skills, tools to engage participants, and techniques for dealing with disruptive behaviors. Class time is provided to practice using tools and skills to plan and facilitate meetings that accomplish objectives while minimizing conflict. Participants at every level are welcome, since these new skills will be useful even when attending, but not running, a meeting. For additional information see https://coast.noaa.gov/digitalcoast/training/facilitation-basics-virtual.html |
| 3/18/25 | Blooming with Benefits: Native and Deep-rooted Perennial Plants Minnesota Sea Grant, Natural Resources Research Institute, and speakers: Cathy Wood, Arrowhead Wild Ones President Erin Loeffler, Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources Ecological Science Conservationist | Online | 6 – 7 p.m. Spring into Action webinar series - Part 2 Discover the importance of native and deep-rooted perennial plants |
| 3/20/25 | Coastal Council Meeting and 25th Anniversary Open House | Lake County (in-person and video conference) Lake County Highway Department, 1513 Highway 2, Two Harbors, MN | Council Meeting – 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Open House – 3 – 5 p.m. Meeting details on the Coastal Council calendar |
| 3/25/25 | Greener Together: Green Infrastructure in the Community Minnesota Sea Grant, Natural Resources Research Institute, and speakers: Ryan Granlund, City of Duluth Utility Programs Coordinator Kari Hedin, Lake County Soil and Water Conservation District Community Conservationist | Online | Time: 6-7 p.m. Spring into Action webinar series – Part 3 Find out how green infrastructure works in our public spaces. |
| 4/3/25 | Rivers of Lake Superior’s North Shore: An Ojibwe Perspective | In-person 1854 Treaty Authority Office, 4428 Haines Road, Duluth MN 55811 | 6 – 7 p.m. Participants will explore Ojibwe language names for scenic rivers of the North Shore and discuss historical context. Speaker: Erik Redix, PhD, Grand Portage Ojibwe Language Coordinator |
| 5/1/25 | STAR grant applications due | Submit online to [email protected] | Find more information at Minnesota's Coastal Program Grants |
| 5/14-15/25 | Facilitation Basics for Coastal Managers NOAA Office for Coastal Management Digital Coast training | Virtual, live webinar | 11:a.m. – 2 p.m. (both days) In this course, participants will learn basic facilitation skills, tools to engage participants, and techniques for dealing with disruptive behaviors. Class time is provided to practice using tools and skills to plan and facilitate meetings that accomplish objectives while minimizing conflict. Participants at every level are welcome, since these new skills will be useful even when attending, but not running, a meeting. For additional information see https://coast.noaa.gov/digitalcoast/training/facilitation-basics-virtual.html. Register to attend: e-mail [email protected] |
