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SUMMARY:Environmental Academy: Big Woods Hike
DESCRIPTION:<p>Join Camp Fire Minnesota's expert naturalists for a guided hike through one of the region's remaining Big Woods forests. Participants will explore the history and ecology of this unique ecosystem while learning tips on identifying native and invasive species.</p><p>This all-ages outdoor experience provides an opportunity to connect with nature and gain a deeper understanding of the environmental benefits forests provide, including wildlife habitat, water quality protection, and climate resilience. The hike will also highlight current conservation efforts and challenges facing Minnesota's woodlands.</p><h3>Who Can Participate?</h3><ul>    <li>Anyone who lives or works in Carver County</li>    <li>Participants under 18 if accompanied by a parent or guardian</li>    <li>Registration is required</li></ul><h3>Registration</h3><p>Registration is required for Environmental Academy events. Select the button below to register for one or more 2026 sessions.</p><h3>Registration</h3><p>Registration is required for Environmental Academy events. Select the link below to register for one or more 2026 sessions.</p><p><a href="https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=pWyurwqFGUW-ste_6Y9b0Ib_qK45QdtNnl4PYP5IJ0pUQUNVQk45SzRJVjY0ME05NldGVUw2OTZaNC4u">Register for the 2026 Environmental Academy</a></p><h3>Questions?</h3><p>Dustin Heidinger<br><a href="tel:+19523611836">(952) 361-1836</a><br><a href="mailto:&#100;&#104;&#101;&#105;&#100;&#105;&#110;&#103;&#101;&#114;&#64;&#99;&#97;&#114;&#118;&#101;&#114;&#99;&#111;&#117;&#110;&#116;&#121;&#109;&#110;&#46;&#103;&#111;&#118;">dheidinger@carvercountymn.gov</a></p><p><a href="https://www.carvercountymn.gov/departments/public-services/environmental-services/environmental-academy#!/">Visit the Environmental Academy webpage for more information.</a></p>
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Join Camp Fire Minnesota's expert naturalists for a guided hike through one of the region's remaining Big Woods forests. Participants will explore the history and ecology of this unique ecosystem while learning tips on identifying native and invasive species.</p><p>This all-ages outdoor experience provides an opportunity to connect with nature and gain a deeper understanding of the environmental benefits forests provide, including wildlife habitat, water quality protection, and climate resilience. The hike will also highlight current conservation efforts and challenges facing Minnesota's woodlands.</p><h3>Who Can Participate?</h3><ul>    <li>Anyone who lives or works in Carver County</li>    <li>Participants under 18 if accompanied by a parent or guardian</li>    <li>Registration is required</li></ul><h3>Registration</h3><p>Registration is required for Environmental Academy events. Select the button below to register for one or more 2026 sessions.</p><h3>Registration</h3><p>Registration is required for Environmental Academy events. Select the link below to register for one or more 2026 sessions.</p><p><a href="https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=pWyurwqFGUW-ste_6Y9b0Ib_qK45QdtNnl4PYP5IJ0pUQUNVQk45SzRJVjY0ME05NldGVUw2OTZaNC4u">Register for the 2026 Environmental Academy</a></p><h3>Questions?</h3><p>Dustin Heidinger<br><a href="tel:+19523611836">(952) 361-1836</a><br><a href="mailto:&#100;&#104;&#101;&#105;&#100;&#105;&#110;&#103;&#101;&#114;&#64;&#99;&#97;&#114;&#118;&#101;&#114;&#99;&#111;&#117;&#110;&#116;&#121;&#109;&#110;&#46;&#103;&#111;&#118;">dheidinger@carvercountymn.gov</a></p><p><a href="https://www.carvercountymn.gov/departments/public-services/environmental-services/environmental-academy#!/">Visit the Environmental Academy webpage for more information.</a></p>
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