Rotary Rain Garden Reset – August 27, 2024
Five dedicated volunteers Stillwater Noontime Rotary, with support from SSMN, successfully restored a local rain garden.
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Sep 132 min
High School Volunteers Make a Big Impact on Local Rain Gardens
Two high school volunteers help restore rain gardens, reducing weed growth and engaging the community in environmental stewardship.
Aug 223 min
Demonstration Rain Garden at 510 Owens Street South
Discover the transformation of the rain garden at 510 Owens Street S project that revitalizes native plants and supports local wildlife.
Aug 211 min
Volunteers Gather to Maintain Bird-Friendly Garden at Browns Creek Park
Multiple community volunteers gathered to maintain the Bird-Friendly Native Prairie Garden at Browns Creek Park.
Aug 202 min
162 Scout Troop Rain Garden Weeding and Mulch-Spreading Workday | July 20th
On July 20, 2024, Troop 162 dedicated their time to maintaining their rain gardens despite a camping weekend.
Aug 152 min
Help Stillwater Reach Its Energy Goals: Join the Energy Action Plan Kickoff!
Join us for the Energy Action Plan Kickoff Meeting on Thursday, August 15th, from 5:30 - 7:00 PM at Stillwater City Hall.
Aug 18 min
Work Area Update August 2024
SSMN is making strides across all areas - These combined efforts aim to build a more sustainable, resilient, and inclusive community.
Jul 221 min
New Volunteers Bring Beauty and Care to Rain Gardens
June 2024 has been an exciting time for our Rain Garden Workgroup, as we continue to gain new volunteers to revitalize rain gardens.
Jul 182 min
Exciting New Community/Citizen Science Project: Bird Listening Devices
This project aims to engage in environmental monitoring through the use of innovative bird listening devices known as Haikuboxes.
Jul 161 min
Volunteer Request for Bird City Stillwater Workgroup (Summer 2024)
Looking for dedicated volunteers to assist with the maintenance of our small pollinator/bird garden at Browns Creek Park.
Jul 92 min
Troop 132 Joins SSMN in Rain Garden Restoration Efforts - June 19, 2024
Troop 132 and SSMN joined forces to restore a rain garden and educate local youth about environmental stewardship.
Jun 123 min
June 2024 Workgroup Updates
Explore SSMN's impactful initiatives—from renewable energy projects to biodiversity conservation and sustainable business practices.
Jun 52 min
Battling Invasives: A Successful Garlic Mustard Pull Event
Fighting against invasive species and learn how a small group of dedicated volunteers made a big impact at our recent Garlic Mustard Pull.
Dec 19, 20234 min
SSMN Work Area: Achievements of 2023 and Aspirations for 2024
SSMN is proud to share the achievements of our hardworking volunteer workgroups and unveil their ambitious goals for 2024.
Dec 1, 20232 min
6 Rain Gardens Receive Face Lifts
Stillwater's stunning rain garden revival—a tale of community resilience, sustainable landscaping, and the vibrant rebirth of green spaces.
Oct 6, 20231 min
Lily Lake Woods Buckthorn Abatement: A Journey of Dedication
On a brisk Saturday morning, the serene vicinity of Lily Lake Woods echoed with the sound of dedicated volunteers reclaiming the woods.
Oct 6, 20233 min
The Unsung Heroes of 401 W. Wilkins Street: Scout Troop 162 Steps Up
With each plant nestled into the soil, the community around 401 W. Wilkins Street didn't just revive a garden – they sowed seeds of hope.
Sep 7, 20231 min
Buckthorn Abatement at Lily Lake Woods - Volunteer with us!
As part of National Public Lands Day, help us take control of the rampant buckthorn in the charming Lily Lake Woods.
Jul 27, 20231 min
Thank You Scout Troop 612!
Scout Troop 612 has partnered up with our Rain Garden Workgroup Leader, Ruth Alliband, to help maintain multiple rain gardens on the North H
Jun 7, 20231 min
June Trash Dash - National Environmental Day
Monday, June 5th starting at Gazebo in Lowell Park downtown Stillwater. This Trash Dash was a success even though it was humid and smoky out
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