KEY INFORMATION

• Parking: Metered street parking is available on Main Street SE and surrounding streets, with additional parking ramps at 201 Second Street SE and Riverplace.

• Closest Transit:METRO E Line

• Meeting Location: Meet at the corner of 3rd Ave SE and Main St SE, across from the Pillsbury A-Mill. From there, walk down the stairs across from the mill, and you’ll find the sign-in area in the clearing below Main Street SE, near the Third Ave SE road leading to the University of Minnesota lab. Upon arrival, you’ll sign in, learn about the area and activities, meet other volunteers, and receive tools and supplies for the event.

• What to Bring: Please bring a water bottle and wear clothing appropriate for the weather (including rain gear, if necessary). Closed-toe shoes are required for outdoor activities on natural, uneven surfaces. Long pants are recommended to protect your legs from brush, and a hat or hair restraint is suggested for those with long hair. Don't forget bug spray and sunscreen.

• Kids Welcome: Children under 12 are welcome, but please ensure that one adult accompanies each child.

BEFORE YOU COME

Each volunteer MUST complete the following steps before participating:

1. Print and complete the EBNP Release and Waiver of Liability and Assumption of Risk Agreement. Bring this with you to the event.

2. Complete the MPRB Volunteer Waiver of Liability and Photo Release online prior to the event.

3. Review the MPRB Park Volunteer Safety Guidelines.

Gloves and tools will be provided by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board.