Events

These events involve Minnesota Sea Grant staff as organizers, hosts, facilitators, and/or presenters. Some are led by MNSG, others are hosted by partner organizations or other Sea Grant programs.

Canoes stacked on a forested shoreline in front of the St. Louis River. Credit: A. Shie/MNSG.

Paddle Safe Tabling at Bayside Sounds Around Town

A flower of the starry stonewort pinched between a finger and thumb with a bunch of starry stonewort in the background.

Practical Water Wisdom: Biology and Management of Starry Stonewort

A juvenile lake sturgeon captured during a fisheries assessment in the St. Clair-Detroit River System. Photo by James Boase/USFWS

July Twin Ports Climate Conversation: Raising the Giants

Freighter Michipicoten loading up at an ore dock.

Webinar: Future Fuels - Risks, Response, and Recommendations

A gold mansion with a green guitar in front stands in front of an orange building, beach, and water. Text says 10th annual Concerts on the Pier. Credit: Glensheen Mansion.

Paddle Safe Tabling at Concerts on the Pier

A leaf floating on a running rocky creek, with a forest in the background.

Minnesota Stormwater Research Council Annual Meeting and Tour

A sunrise over a Lake Superior beach.

Lake Superior Day 2025

An educator holding a clipboard and a measuring tool teaches a group of adult students outdoors on a sunny day.

Lake Superior Speaks: Educator & Researcher Confluence

Canoes stacked on a forested shoreline in front of the St. Louis River. Credit: A. Shie/MNSG.

Paddle Safe Tabling at Bayside Sounds Around Town

A gold mansion with a green guitar in front stands in front of an orange building, beach, and water. Text says 10th annual Concerts on the Pier. Credit: Glensheen Mansion.

Paddle Safe Tabling at Concerts on the Pier

Three people wearing winter jackets on a rocky shoreline with a black dog. Image credit: NOAA.

Webinar: Expanding the Use of Oil Detection Canines to Detect Oils Submerged Under Freshwater

Canoes stacked on a forested shoreline in front of the St. Louis River. Credit: A. Shie/MNSG.

Paddle Safe Tabling at Bayside Sounds Around Town

Green algae floating on top of murky water.

Practical Water Wisdom: Harmful Algae Blooms and Climate Change

A street sweeper driving down a street.

2025 Sweeping & Salting Showdown

Amy Schrank, MNSG extension educator, uses fish samples to teach small children about Lake Superior fish.

Minnesota Sea Grant at the 2025 STEM Education Conference

A gold mansion with a green guitar in front stands in front of an orange building, beach, and water. Text says 10th annual Concerts on the Pier. Credit: Glensheen Mansion.

Paddle Safe Tabling at Concerts on the Pier

A gold mansion with a green guitar in front stands in front of an orange building, beach, and water. Text says 10th annual Concerts on the Pier. Credit: Glensheen Mansion.

Paddle Safe Tabling at Concerts on the Pier

Brendan Nee in waders examines minnows from a bait trap in a wetland surrounded by tall cattails.

Dockside Meet-and-Greet on Coon Lake

Canoes stacked on a forested shoreline in front of the St. Louis River. Credit: A. Shie/MNSG.

Paddle Safe Tabling at Bayside Sounds Around Town

Sunset over Lake Superior in the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

Practical Water Wisdom: Managing Stormwater Runoff on Your Shoreland Property & Minimizing Your Impacts

A rocky shoreline along Lake Superior at sunset.

Coastal Hazards of Superior (CHAOS) Brighton Beach Field Trip

A red and white freighter labelled the "Hon. James L. Oberstar" in the Duluth Entry canal with cloudy skies above.

Webinar: Lake Champlain Environmental Sensitivity Index Mapping Project

Blue water droplet elements next to a yellow fish.

2025 Metro Children's Water Festival

Chinese mystery snail on a log.

Practical Water Wisdom: Mystery Snail Impacts on Lake Ecosystems

A colorful sunrise over an icy and rocky Lake Superior shoreline.

Practical Water Wisdom: Water Wishes for the Holidays

Past Events