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Pane in the Glass Webinar
At Sustainable Stillwater MN, we’re committed to educating our community about bird collision prevention.
Mar 212 min read


Raptors, Laughs, and a Full House with Biologist Jackie Fallon
With 141 attendees packed into the room, all eyes were on biologist Jackie Fallon as she delivered an entertaining presentation on raptors.
Mar 71 min read


Feathered Fun: A Full House for "Birds of Washington County" with Kyle Te Poel!
What do you get when you mix 80 eager bird lovers, a top-notch guide, and a whole lot of bird talk?
Mar 61 min read

Project BirdSongConnect: Listening to Nature in the St. Croix Valley
Proud to introduce Project BirdSongConnect, a cutting-edge effort to monitor and engage with bird populations across the St. Croix Valley.
Mar 32 min read

Keystone Woods WMA: Your Input Needed to Protect Vital Habitat
It is essential that bird lovers, conservationists, and concerned citizens make their voices heard. The survey closes on March 2, 2025.
Feb 192 min read

Thank You, Wendy Gorski, for Your Remarkable Contributions to SSMN
Celebrating Wendy Gorski's incredible contributions to Sustainable Stillwater MN as she embarks on a new journey.
Feb 72 min read


Highlighting Allison McGinnis: Champion of Bird City Stillwater
We are proud to highlight the efforts of Allison McGinnis, a passionate environmental advocate and the leader of Bird City Stillwater.
Jan 213 min read

Join Us for the Climate Experience at DaVinci Fest 2025!
Bring the whole family and join us and the MPCA for an exciting Climate Experience at the upcoming DaVinci Fest.
Jan 151 min read

Discover the Birds of Washington County with Kyle Te Poel
Join birder Kyle Te Poel on Feb 28 at the Stillwater Library to explore Washington County's diverse birdlife.
Jan 72 min read

Peregrine Falcons Live with Jackie Fallon - March 1st, 2025
Here's your chance to get up close with some incredible raptors! Join Jackie Fallon from the Midwest Peregrine Society.
Jan 22 min read

Be Part of the 2024 Annual Christmas Bird Count in Stillwater!
Join Bird City Stillwater for an inspiring day of birding and community science with the 2024 Annual Christmas Bird Count.
Dec 11, 20242 min read

Introducing the Mulberry Ravine Bird Station
A unique urban initiative dedicated to creating bird-friendly spaces and fostering a deeper connection with nature.
Dec 2, 20243 min read


Moon Gardens: Planting for Bats and Nighttime Magic
A moon garden is designed to shine after sunset and reflect the soft glow of the moon to attract moths, bats, and other nocturnal insects.
Oct 18, 20243 min read


Event Recap: Be Bird Friendly – Land Stewardship for Bird Conservation
We had a beautiful day at the Sally Manzara Interpretive Nature Center for a Walk & Talk on Land Stewardship for Birds.
Oct 14, 20242 min read


Bird Fest 2024 Recap: A Day of Feathers, Fun, and Hail
Bird Fest 2024 - A success despite rain and hail! Held at Browns Creek Park, the event brought nature lovers together to celebrate birds.
Sep 23, 20242 min read


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 21, 20241 min read

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.
Aug 1, 20248 min read


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 18, 20242 min read


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 16, 20241 min read

Join Us for Bird Fest 2024: A Community Celebration at Browns Creek Park!
Come and celebrate nature with us while learning how to protect and preserve our feathered friends and their habitats!
Jul 3, 20242 min read
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