Events
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Seed Circle
Dayton's Bluff Library 645 E 7th St, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesSeed Circles are starting up again! Join us on the third Wednesday of every month to help us sort seeds, replenish the seed library, and chat with neighbors about gardens! We will give an orientation to volunteers. The main task will be to sort and package seeds for community distribution. Tea will be provided. Feel free to...
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Spring Seed Sowing Workshop
GROW-IT Center 445 Maria Ave, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesCome play in the dirt with the East Side Seed Library at our seed sowing workshop! Learn why we need to stratify seeds and participate in a step-by-step tutorial focused on annual flowers, vegetables, and native forbs. All participants will receive one seed sowing kit (milk jug green house, soil, and seeds). Registration Required. This event is...
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Raised Bed Garden Workshop
Indigenous Roots 788 e. Seventh Street, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesGrowing food in urban soil can pose health risks due to historic use of lead and other pollutants. Using a raised bed garden can help reduce exposure to potentially contaminated soil. During this workshop, residents of the East Side will receive galvanized steel materials to to build a raised garden bed, free of cost. After...
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Seed Library Open House
Dayton's Bluff Library 645 E 7th St, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesCome check out, and check out seeds from, the East Side Seed Library! This open house will feature several local organizations that can help you start off the growing season with the knowledge you need to succeed, as well as the seeds you will need to thrive.
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Community Volunteer Clean-Up at First Covenant
The Spring is ramping up here on the East Side and across Minnesota! There is much to do and so many opportunities to do it, and first I want to thank everyone reading this for getting involved in whatever way you do. Our farm sites are in strong need of trash pick-up and early season...
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Spring Preparation
GROW-IT Center 445 Maria Ave, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesYou are invited to join Urban Roots in the Metro State Grow-It Center to see the space, meet the plants, and do some seeding and transplanting in preparation for spring!
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Seed Bee: Abundance for All
Saint Paul Tool Library 1010 Dale St N, St. Paul, MN, United StatesJoin us for the " Seed Bee 26: Abundance for All” on April 12th from 9 am to 12:00 pm, at the Saint Paul Tool Library! This FREE family friendly event is filled with workshops covering growing edible native plants, moving more mindfully in your garden, and preparing a new garden space holistically with recycled...
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Seed Circle
Dayton's Bluff Library 645 E 7th St, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesJoin us to help sort seeds, replenish the East Side Seed Library, and chat with neighbors about gardens! We will give an orientation to volunteers. The main task will be to sort and package seeds for community distribution. Tea will be provided.
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Sustainability Summit
PAIKKA 550 Vandalia Street #165, Saint Paul, MNThe Sustainability Summit is a day packed with inspiring talks and great networking opportunities. Whether you're passionate about circular living or just curious, this is the spot to connect with like-minded folks and learn practical ways for applying adaptability. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of a community that's all about building...
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Seed Library Open House
Dayton's Bluff Library 645 E 7th St, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesSpring is in the air and the East Side Seed Library is gearing up for growing season! Join us for an Open House on Saturday, April 18 from 1 – 3 p.m. where you’ll have first pick of our latest free seed offerings as well as a chance to meet fellow gardening enthusiasts. No green thumb? Not...
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Earth Day Collaborative
On April 22, eleven environmental nonprofits in Minnesota (including Urban Roots) are joining forces to amplify their impact. These organizations are coming together—not competing—to raise funds to protect our air, water, land, and people. Instead of choosing just one cause, your contribution will be distributed across organizations that together use multi-faceted solutions for a stronger,...
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St. Paul Art Crawl
Urban Roots 1110 Payne Ave, Saint PaulFor the second year, Urban Roots will be a venue for the St. Paul Art Crawl! 🖌️ Stop by to: Check out socioenvironmental justice art Support our Youth Council through their mocktail fundraiser Shop our free sale Enjoy refreshments donated by Lakewinds Food Co-op Listen to live music Visit our activity tables Enter our raffle...