Many thanks to Jillian, who so graciously emailed me a list of goings-on around Minneapolis, a place I’ve never been to but know they love to be green.  Email me if you know of events in your area!

Various locations around Minneapolis - Join in on the 14th Annual Earth Day Watershed Clean up at one of the 36 parks in the Minneapolis area!

Minneapolis Recycle Run 5K - Spring is finally here, so get out and run off some of your winter blues! There’s also a Kid’s half-mile run. First 500 who register get a ticket to a Twins game!

St. Louis Park - Celebrate Earth Day with a festival featuring local green organizations, and a kid’s concert with “KidPower with Rachael” environmentally-based music and fun!

Duluth - The University of Minnesota’s Earth Club is hosting their 3rd annual “Earth Think” Earth Fest at Lief Erickon Park.

Como Park Zoo - Celebrate the opening of the new Children’s Gallery with the “Party for the Planet”.  Learn about recycling, water gardens, and how to lower energy consumption, or just enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings.