Winter Solstice Walk
The Winter Solstice Walk will bring some light and cheer to the longest night of the year, December 21. The trail at M.B. Johnson Park in Moorhead will be lit at 5:30 p.m. and glow until 8 p.m. Pre-registration is not required. This is a special way to experience the beauty of a riverfront park […]
Become a River Keepers Board Member
Immerse yourself in River Keepers by becoming a board member today! Board members participate in a variety of events and activities each year including advocating, educating and of course having fun! For more information and to apply, head to riverkeepers.org/about/.
Thank you, 2024 Cleanup Volunteers!
As we come to the end of another great year, we’d like to recognize the hard work volunteers have done cleaning up riverbanks and drains. Thank you to all of the businesses, organizations, classes and individuals that have reduced the amount of trash in and around the Red River which has the potential to degrade […]
Activity Tote Highlight: Would You Drink This Water?
Our hands-on educational activity totes can be checked out for FREE! Today we are highlighting Would You Drink This Water? During this activity kids find out if their senses can determine water quality by running an experiment where they judge the water off sight, smell and taste. Check out the activity here: https://www.riverkeepers.org/proj…/activity-tote-checkout Vocab words: […]
November Monthly Volunteer Series: Water Festival Activity Supply Prep
Join us for our volunteer series! The first Thursday of the month in the evening we will be hosting one of our ongoing volunteer projects. River Keepers staff will train you in at the beginning. Meet other River Keepers volunteers while helping the community LEARN, SUSTAIN and ENJOY the Red River! For November, meet us […]
Intern Spotlight
We’re excited to have Isabella Ternes with us this semester. She is originally from Bismarck, ND and is currently a senior at MSUM studying sustainability, multimedia journalism, and photojournalism. Someday she hopes to publish work with National Geographic. She is looking forward to learning more about sustainable practices related to the Red River this semester […]
Red River Water Festival Summary
“Walking around the Hjemkomst Center and grounds, you could feel the excitement of the 1550 fourth graders from 26 schools during the Red River Water Festival. Their eagerness to learn about all things water was reflected in their curious faces and intermittent giggles. The students were able to learn and experience a variety of topics […]
A River Story Stroll
Walk, learn, and read surrounded by nature in a Story Stroll at Viking Ship Park in Moorhead. From October 25 – November 4 can walk along the paved path and read the picture book, “A River!” by Marc Martin (recommended for ages 10 and under). This is a fun and free activity to do with […]
Celebrate Our Red
Join River Keepers for our 14th annual FUNdraiser, Celebrate Our Red, on Thursday, October 24 between 4:30 – 7 p.m at the Swiontek Center in Gate City Bank. There will be a unique silent auction, raffle, and wine pull. In addition, attendees can enjoy an hors d’oeurves buffet, beer, and wine. Purchase Your $50 Ticket by:* emailing Kimberly@riverkeepers.org* […]
Monthly Volunteer Series: October Fargo Drain Cleanup
Join us for our volunteer series! The first Thursday of the month in the evening we will be hosting one of our ongoing volunteer projects. River Keepers staff will train you in at the beginning. Meet other River Keepers volunteers while helping the community LEARN, SUSTAIN and ENJOY the Red River! Pre-registration is required: https://www.signupgenius.com/…/8050F4FADA929A3F94… For […]