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Read our newest Seasons publication

Read about our conservation efforts and outreach towards a more sustainable community.  

Get involved with the Maplewood Nature Camera Club

Chasing Lights, with John Davis

Monday, January 27, 6:30 – 8:30 pm • Maplewood Library

When John Davis isn’t chasing wildlife, he chases lights, northern lights, celestial events, astrophotography, and star trails. His recent fo...

Support the Nature Explorer's Fund

Every year the Maplewood Nature Center offers hands-on, outdoor natural education for nearly 3,000 area school children.  The opportunity comes at a heavily discounted cost to students who would otherwise not have an opportunity to learn about th...

Parks and Recreation Programming

Open the image to see our seasonal events, programs, classes, trips and Nature Center offerings.

Nature Center Brochure

November, 2019 - January, 2020

Youth Recreation Clinics

Youth Recreation Clinics

Advanced Volleyball Clinic

• At Carver Elementary Gym 2680 Upper Afton Road in Maplewood
• Cost: $55
• Ages 9 to 11: 6:30 to 7:30 pm
• Ages 12 to 14: 7:30 to 8:30 pm
• Tuesdays January 7 through February 11

Youth Volleyball Clinic

• At Carver Element...

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Maplewood's most prized amenities are our well-maintained, modern, and welcoming parks, trails, and preserves. Be part of that team that helps ensure these cherished community assets remain strong.

Senior High Basketball League

Hang out with friends, have fun, and stay active over the winter by registering for our Senior High Basketball League. Note: Be sure to register as a full team.

Registration

• Phone: 651-249-1111
• In person: 1902 County Road B East from 8 am to 4:30 pm
• Register ...

Wild Weather

Wild Weather in Minnesota

with Pete Boulay, Assistant State Climatologist

Learn how to read a weather radar, understand cloud formations, and what to watch for during Minnesota winters by registering for this free class at the Nature Center. Get tips and tr...