Partnerships

Restoration 101

It begins with the idea of possibility. 

A piece of land becomes available. We go to the land and walk in, full of questions and ideas.

Is this landscape being overrun by buckthorn, honeysuckle or other invasive species?

Categories: Animals, Bison, Land Management, Notes from the Land, Partnerships, Seasonal

Spiders: Creatures of Change and Creators of Art

If you happen to go for an early hike on a dewy morning at Stagecoach Prairie, you may notice beautifully woven orbs of white glistening in the morning sun.

Categories: Animals, Bison, Land Management, Notes from the Land, Partnerships, Seasonal

Easing Into Autumn

It’s happening slowly. A little more each day. The pulsing pace of summer and all her activities are slowly giving way to the more subdued rhythms of autumn.

Categories: Animals, Bison, Land Management, Notes from the Land, Partnerships, Seasonal

Translating the Land: David Sprecher’s “Roaming Stone”

“Roaming Stone” marks Belwin’s first long-term art installation, commissioned as part of 4Ground: Midwest Land Art Biennial.

Categories: Animals, Bison, Land Management, Notes from the Land, Partnerships, Seasonal

Bison or Buffalo?

Whatever you call them, this charismatic and iconic animal is certainly something that demands your attention. Learn about the herd at Belwin Bison.

Categories: Animals, Bison, Land Management, Notes from the Land, Partnerships, Seasonal

Building for Community

Celebrating a newly formed partnership with the American Indian Family Center and looking to the future of what we can accomplish together.

Categories: Arts, Culture, and Ecology, Education, Partnerships, Spring-Summer 2022

Art in the 4Ground: Midwest Land Art Biennial

Belwin is one of more than 20 host sites for the 4Ground: Midwest Land Art Biennial event taking place June through August 2022.

Categories: Arts, Culture, and Ecology, Events, Meadowlark Newsletter, Partnerships, Spring-Summer 2022

Contemplating Our Place in the Universe

Members of the Minnesota Astronomical Society are passionate about sharing, educating and creating camaraderie through amateur astronomy.

Categories: Astronomy, Events, Partnerships

Nature On Display

Learn more about the Minnesota Nature Photography Club members and their photos on display at the Lucy Winton Bell Athletic Fields.

Categories: Arts, Culture, and Ecology, Partnerships

Children in Nature: A partnership with Saint Paul Public Schools

“The human child in nature may well be the most important indicator species of future sustainability.” – Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Woods Published September 3, 2016 The year was 1970 and issues facing conservationists then were strikingly similar to what we face today: over-development of ecologically important land and children spending… Continue Reading Children in Nature: A partnership with Saint Paul Public Schools

Categories: Education, Partnerships

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