Upcoming Hands-on Events

Click here to check the MHS policy on hands-ons

We are always looking for MHS members to volunteer at hands-on events!

If you would like to sign up for any of these events you can do so at the monthly meeting or by emailing Jan Larson (jan.skunkhollow AT juno DOT com).

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Science Fair

Date: March 4, 2010
Time: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Location: Groveland Park Elem School
2045 St Claire Ave.
St.Paul, MN

About the event:
This is a science fair type activity for students and parents. Tables
will be set up and presenters will have their animals out and answer
questions.

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Twin Cities Pet Expo

Date: March 6-7, 2010
Time: 9 am - 6 pm (Sat); 9 am - 5 pm (Sun)
Location: Minneapolis Convention Center
Minneapolis, MN

About the event:
Twin Cities Pet Expo

For this event we could really use some more volunteers. As you can see, Saturday sign-up is really light so far. We have room for about 10-12 people per shift as we are assigned 3 tables and 10-12 chairs. There is a lot of traffic past our booth.
Thanks to those who have volunteered. ..hopefully a few more of you will volunteer. Please contact Jan soon if you are interested in helping out (jan.skunkhollow AT juno DOT com).

Here are the people who have volunteered so far and the times Jan has assigned:

Saturday, March 6, 2010
9-11 Pete Kazeck, Pete Skurdalsvold, Jan Larson, Marit Lang

11-1 Mark Schmidtke, Jacob Mee, Jan Larson, Marit Lang

1-3 Pete Skurdasvold, Jacob Mee, Jan Larson, Marit Lang

3-6 Mark Schmidtke, Pete Kazeck, Jan Larson, Marit Lang, Bobbi Zenner, Jacob Mee

Sunday, March 7, 2010
9-11 Mark Schmidtke, Ellen Heck, Jacob Mee, Jennifer Hensley, Missy Hicks, Matt Carter, Ann-Marie Jensen

11-1 Laurie and Vern Grassel and daughters, Chad Danathar, Brandy Snyder, Mark Schmidtke, April Homich

1-3 Jan Larson, Ellen Heck, Jacob Mee, Jennifer Hensley, Missy Hicks, Matt Carter, Ann-Marie Jensen, Merle Larson

3-5 Jan Larson, Merle Larson, Jacob Mee, Mark Schmidtke, April Homich, The Grassel family

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Glacier Hill’s Family Science Night

Date: April 9, 2010
Time: 6 pm - 8 pm
Location: TBA

About the event: TBA

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10th Annual Plymouth Yard and Garden Expo

Date: April 9-10, 2010
Time: 6 pm -9 pm (April 9)
9 am -1 pm (April 10)
Location: Eco Footprint Learning Center
Plymouth Creek Center
14800 34th Ave. N
Plymouth, MN


About the event:
Tables will be set up for presenters to show their animals and answer questions.
Volunteers are still needed for both days (Friday and Saturday).

10th Annual Plymouth Yard and Garden Expo


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Ramsey’s Environmental Expo and Tree Sale

Date: May 1, 2010
Time: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Ramsey Municipal Center
7550 Sunwood Drive Northwest
Ramsey, MN 55303-5137


About the event:
Ramsey’s Environmental Expo and Tree Sale
Tables set up with people showing animals, answering questions.

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Fish Fair 2010

Date: May 7-8, 2010
Time: 10 am - 9 pm (Sat, May 7)
10 am - 9 pm (Sun, May 8)
Location: Anoka County Fairgrounds
3200 Saint Francis Boulevard
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 427-4070

About the event:
Fish Fair 2010

All you can eat fish fry both Fri and Sat from 4-8 pm
Click here for more information (pdf)

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2010 Plymouth Environmental Quality Fair

Date: May 13, 2010
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Oakwood Elementary School
17340 County Road 6
Plymouth, MN 55447

About the event:
2010 Plymouth Environmental Quality Fair

A meaningful environmental learning event for over 300 students and their families, with 30 exhibitors at the fair.
Usual hands-on set-up, we show animals and answer questions.

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