Week of Events
Monday, November 2, 2026
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November 2, 2026 –Grounded in History: How Geology Informs Today’s Water Challenges
Grounded in History: How Geology Informs Today’s Water Challenges
Learn about how glaciers impacted the surface geology of Anoka County! Geologist Carrie Jennings will describe how tunnels beneath ice sheets and ice-dammed lakes left a legacy on our surface and groundwater. Registration is required: https://anokacounty.libcal.com/event/16807343 Anoka County Library strives to ensure that all visitors are able to access library resources, services, and programs. Assistive […]
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
No events on this day.
Thursday, November 5, 2026
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November 5, 2026 –Big Year of Rivers: Trivia Night on the River
Big Year of Rivers: Trivia Night on the River
Enjoy a fun evening of pub-style trivia along the banks of the Mississippi River. Get a team of 2-8 people together and compete by answering river-themed questions for some Big Year of Rivers swag! The doors open at 6 p.m.; feel free to bring dinner and/or socialize before trivia starts at 7 p.m. The questions […]
Friday, November 6, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, November 7, 2026
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November 7, 2026 –Mississippi Musings: Community & the River
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November 7, 2026 –Public Tree Planting
Mississippi Musings: Community & the River
Discover how community power has shaped the Mississippi River’s past…and how it can shape its future. In this session, Colleen O’Connor Toberman, Director of Land Use & Planning at Friends of the Mississippi River, will trace inspiring stories of people who have helped heal the river through collective action. She’ll reveal how community organizing becomes […]
Public Tree Planting
Mississippi Park Connection needs help planting over 1,000 trees and shrubs at Crosby Farm Regional Park this tree-planting season. In collaboration with the City of Saint Paul, we will be planting climate-adapted trees and shrubs to fill the gaps, create habitat, and grow a more resilient canopy in our floodplain forest. No experience required! We […]
Sunday, November 8, 2026
No events on this day.
The Sacred Water Shared Future campaign is powered by you! The heart of this centennial celebration is the incredible variety of events planned and hosted by our partners — community groups, nonprofits, businesses, schools, and individuals who feel a connection to the Mississippi River.
We do not host events ourselves; instead, we serve as a central hub for river-focused activities happening across the Twin Cities throughout 2026.
