Opportunities From: HandsOn Twin Cities

Volunteer: Community Pollinator Monitor Volunteer Trainings

Great River Greening is holding trainings for this summer's community science initiative, counting pollinators at our restoration sites. Volunteer monitors will “adopt” a park and conduct 30-minute pollinator surveys independently four to six times from July through September.

At these 1 hour trainings, you will learn how to differentiate four categories of Minnesota's pollinators--bumble bees, butterflies, honey bees, and more!


Trainings for 2026:

June 16 Heritage Park | St. Cloud

June 17 Garlough Park | West St. Paul

June 23 Stillwater Public Library | Stillwater *5:30pm

June 25 Spring Lake Park Reserve | Hastings

June 26 Lebanon Hills Regional Park | Eagan

Trainings will be from 12-1pm and 5:30-6:30pmOnly one training is needed to volunteer

Please fill out this form to register for a training and choose a site

Nonprofit: Great River Greening

Great River Greening is holding trainings for this summer's community science initiative, counting pollinators at our restoration sites. Volunteer monitors will “adopt” a park and conduct 30-minute pollinator surveys independently four to six times from July through September.

At these 1 hour trainings, you will learn how to differentiate four categories of Minnesota's pollinators--bumble bees, butterflies, honey bees, and more!


Trainings for 2026:

June 16 Heritage Park | St. Cloud

June 17 Garlough Park | West St. Paul

June 23 Stillwater Public Library | Stillwater *5:30pm

June 25 Spring Lake Park Reserve | Hastings

June 26 Lebanon Hills Regional Park | Eagan

Trainings will be from 12-1pm and 5:30-6:30pmOnly one training is needed to volunteer

Please fill out this form to register for a training and choose a site

Nonprofit: Great River Greening

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Sep 30, 2026

Zip Code: 55107

Allow Groups: Yes