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Plant Sales, Cleanups, and Workshops: Your Guide to a Greener Spring

Spring is here, and your yard (and your community) are ready for a refresh. Whether you’re dreaming of a pollinator-friendly garden, adding a rain barrel, or finally planting that tree, […]

Katie Yamasaki's Ripples book cover featuring a young girl and her Aunty as they set sail on their river raft

Ripples Book Launch with author, Katie Yamasaki

This Earth Day, celebrate author Katie Yamasaki’s new picture book Ripples with a story time, kid activities & book signing. Join author and muralist Katie Yamasaki as she celebrates the […]

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Community Members at the Kasota Ponds Clean Up

MWMO Newsletter — March 2025 — Countdown to Earth Day Edition 🌏💧

In This Issue: Countdown to Earth Day, Adopt-A-Drain Challenge, Kasota Ponds Cleanup, Native Plant Workshops, Upcoming Events, and More Read the Newsletter

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MWMO Newsletter – April 2022 – Spring Guide, News, Earth Day Events, Staff Updates and More

In This Issue: Earth Day, Native Plant Sales, Meet the Commissioners, Staff Changes and More

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Earth Day Art Events at MWMO

Join us on Earth Day, Saturday, April 23, for a pair of back-to-back environmental art events right here at our Stormwater Park and Learning Center! View GovDelivery Bulletin

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MWMO Newsletter – April 2021 – Earth Day, Spring Ephemerals, Adopt-a-Drain and More

In this issue: Three Ways to Celebrate Earth Day, Hunting Spring Ephemerals in the Mississippi River Gorge, Northeast Adopt-a-Drain and More Read Full Newsletter

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Three Ways to Celebrate Earth Day this Year

Thursday, April 22, is Earth Day. There’s no shortage of ways to show your appreciation for nature and be a good steward of the environment, but some of the most […]

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Four Things You Can Do to Celebrate Earth Day This Year

On April 22, 2020, the world will celebrate the 50th annual Earth Day. Since 1970, Earth Day has helped raise awareness and motivate people and governments to take action on […]

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Four Practical and Creative Ways to Become More Earth-Friendly

Earth Day, now in its 48th year, is a celebration of the planet we call home. Here at MWMO, we do everything we can to be environmentally friendly, even outside […]