evENTS – Environmental Studies

Friday, Feb 14, 2025 - Friday, Feb 13, 2026

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February 2025

Fri 14

11:00am Garbage Wars: Cassat vs. Nourse - 30m In-Person • Cassat Hall first floor lounge (2/7) and Nourse Hall first floor lounge (2/14) • from Sustainability at Carleton

Fri 21

8:00am Garbage Wars: Myers vs. Evans - 1h In-Person • Myers or Evans first floor lounge. • from Sustainability at Carleton
10:50am Convocation with Claire McFadden '13 - Make It Yourself* - 1h In-Person • Skinner Memorial Chapel • from Convocations

Sat 22

10:00am Arboretum Volunteer Work Event - 2h In-Person • Meet at the bridge over Spring Creek along the paved trail. • from Cowling Arboretum

Mon 24

4:30pm Wilderness Field Station Info Session - 1h In-Person • Leighton 236 • from Off-Campus Studies

Fri 28

11:00am Garbage Wars: Myers vs. Evans - 30m In-Person • Evans First Floor Lounge • from Sustainability at Carleton

March 2025

Sat 15

10:00am Arboretum Volunteer Work Event CANCELLED - 3h In-Person • Meet at the bridge over Spring Creek along the paved trail. • from Cowling Arboretum

April 2025

Fri 4

11:00am Garbage Wars: Burton .vs Sevy - 45m In-Person • First Burton Lounge • from Sustainability at Carleton

Mon 14

7:00pm Film Screening - Out There: A National Parks Story - 2h In-Person • Weitz Cinema • from Arts at Carleton

Thu 17

5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Fri 18

4:30pm Go Green Goodhue - 1h In-Person • Goodhue Superlounge • from Sustainability at Carleton

Sun 20

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Thu 24

12:00pm Geographic Indigenous Futures - 1h In-Person • LDC 104
3:15pm Campus Green Energy Tour - 1h In-Person • Anderson 036 • from Sustainability at Carleton
5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Fri 25

8:00pm Sustainability ReFashion Show x Carleton's A Drag - 1h 30m In-Person • Chapel • from Sustainability at Carleton

Sat 26

Climate Action Week (ends) In-Person • from Sustainability at Carleton
9:00am Arb Volunteer Work Event - Celebrate Earth Day with Tree Planting! - 3h In-Person • TBD • from Cowling Arboretum
11:00am Northfield Earth Day at Armory Square - 5h In-Person • Armory Square, 519 Division Street S., Northfield, MN 55057 • from Sustainability at Carleton

Sun 27

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

May 2025

Thu 1

5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Sun 4

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Thu 8

12:00pm Taking Care of the Land: Indigenous Natural Resources Management, Governance and Climate Adaptation - 1h In-Person • LDC 104
5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Fri 9

3:30pm Chemistry Department Seminar: Matt Simcik (UMN) - 1h In-Person • Olin 149 • from Chemistry

Sat 10

9:00am Arboretum Volunteer Work Event - 3h In-Person • 32737 Canada Ave, the south parking lot and entrance to the Arboretum along Canada Ave. • from Cowling Arboretum

Sun 11

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Thu 15

5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Sat 17

6:00am Arboretum Spring Bird Count - 3h In-Person • Arboretum Office, 710 Three Oaks Drive, Northfield MN 55057 • from Cowling Arboretum

Sun 18

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Thu 22

5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Sun 25

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Thu 29

1:00pm Mitigation, Adaptation, and Resilience: the Northfield Riverfront and Climate - 3h In-Person • Weitz 236, Larson Room • from Sustainability at Carleton
5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

June 2025

Sun 1

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Fri 13

2:30pm Senior Week Environmental Studies Program Reception - 1h In-Person • Lawn west of Goodsell Observatory Rain location: Goodsell Observatory lobby

July 2025

Tue 22

6:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Invasive Shrub Control - 1h 30m In-Person • Meet at the bridge over Spring Creek along the paved trail, just down from the Arboretum entrance at the intersection of Oak and Second Streets (819 Second Street East), near the Carleton tennis courts. • from Cowling Arboretum

Tue 29

6:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Student parking behind the Rec Center • from Cowling Arboretum

August 2025

Tue 5

6:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Student parking behind the Rec Center • from Cowling Arboretum

Tue 12

6:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Student parking behind the Rec Center • from Cowling Arboretum

Tue 19

6:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Student parking behind the Rec Center • from Cowling Arboretum

Tue 26

6:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Student parking behind the Rec Center • from Cowling Arboretum

September 2025

Tue 2

6:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Arboretum Office, 710 Three Oaks Drive • from Cowling Arboretum

Tue 9

6:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Arboretum Office, 710 Three Oaks Drive • from Cowling Arboretum

Wed 10

12:00pm Farm Stand - 2h In-Person • Sayles Cafe • from Sustainability at Carleton

Sat 13

9:00am Cannon River community cleanup with Clean River Partners - 3h In-Person • Carleton Lower Arboretum • from Sustainability at Carleton

Tue 16

5:30pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Arboretum Office, 710 Three Oaks Drive • from Cowling Arboretum

Thu 18

12:00pm Farm Stand - 2h In-Person • Sayles Cafe • from Sustainability at Carleton

Tue 23

5:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Arboretum Office, 710 Three Oaks Drive • from Cowling Arboretum
5:00pm F. Scott Fitzgerald: Carleton Connections - A Talk with Mike Kowalewski - 1h In-Person • Laird 205 • from English
7:00pm Amendment to the Amendment: A Community Workshop - 1h In-Person • Weitz Commons • from Arts at Carleton

Wed 24

4:00pm Nature-based Early Childhood Education | 1:1 with Sarah Besse ’12 from BOPN - 2h Virtual • For more information or to register, see Handshake • from Career Center
6:00pm Ward Lucas Lectureship in the Arts: Artist Pedro Reyes - 1h 30m In-Person • Weitz Cinema • from Arts at Carleton

Thu 25

10:00am Carleton Farm Day, Open House and Farm Stand - 7h In-Person • Carleton Student Farm, Our main field is located just past the Rec center, near the Arb office, across from the water tower. It’s a 5-10 minute walk from Anderson Hall to the farm. Look for the little red shed just south of the Arb office. Some nearby parking is available at the rec center. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Tue 30

5:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Arboretum Office, 710 Three Oaks Drive • from Cowling Arboretum

October 2025

Tue 7

5:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Arboretum Office, 710 Three Oaks Drive • from Cowling Arboretum

Wed 8

5:00pm Wild Ecopedagogy and Ecological Ethics - A Public Lecture by Dr. Cajetan Iheka, Yale University - 1h In-Person • Gould Library Athenaeum • from Africana Studies

Thu 9

12:00pm Farm Stand In-Person • Sayles Cafe • from Sustainability at Carleton

Fri 10

4:30pm Friday Arb walks: decompress in deciduous forest - 1h In-Person • Goodsell Observatory • from Sustainability at Carleton

Mon 13

2:00pm Community Science - sample the Cannon River! - 1h In-Person • Goodsell Observatory; Cannon River • from Sustainability at Carleton

Tue 14

5:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Arboretum Office, 710 Three Oaks Drive • from Cowling Arboretum

Thu 16

12:00pm Farm Stand In-Person • Sayles Cafe • from Sustainability at Carleton
4:30pm Market Chaos and Its Implication on Sustainability - 1h In-Person • Olin 149 • from Sustainability at Carleton

Fri 17

4:30pm Friday Arb walks: decompress in deciduous forest - 1h In-Person • Goodsell Observatory • from Sustainability at Carleton

Sat 18

9:00am Arb Volunteer Event - Invasive Shrub Control - 3h In-Person • 819 Second Street East, Northfield, MN 55057 • from Cowling Arboretum

Mon 20

2:00pm Community Science - sample the Cannon River! - 1h In-Person • Goodsell Observatory; Cannon River • from Sustainability at Carleton

Tue 21

12:00pm Lunch & Conversation: Environment & Policy - 1h In-Person • Hasenstab 002 • from Political Science and International Relations
7:00pm Wolff Endowed Lecture in Science, Technology, and Public Policy - Alex Barron '00 - 1h In-Person • Olin 141 • from Geology

Thu 23

12:00pm Farm Stand In-Person • Sayles Cafe • from Sustainability at Carleton

Fri 24

4:30pm Friday Arb walks: decompress in deciduous forest - 1h In-Person • Goodsell Observatory • from Sustainability at Carleton

Mon 27

2:00pm Community Science - sample the Cannon River! - 1h In-Person • Goodsell Observatory; Cannon River • from Sustainability at Carleton

Thu 30

12:00pm Farm Stand In-Person • Sayles Cafe • from Sustainability at Carleton

Fri 31

4:30pm Friday Arb walks: decompress in deciduous forest - 1h In-Person • Goodsell Observatory • from Sustainability at Carleton

November 2025

Mon 3

2:00pm Community Science - sample the Cannon River! - 1h In-Person • Goodsell Observatory; Cannon River • from Sustainability at Carleton
7:00pm International Film Forum: Peak - 2h In-Person • Weitz Cinema • from International Film Forum

Fri 7

4:30pm Friday Arb walks: decompress in deciduous forest - 1h In-Person • Goodsell Observatory • from Sustainability at Carleton

Sat 8

1:00pm Community Repair Fair - 3h In-Person • Evelyn M. Anderson Hall (Anderson Atrium) • from Sustainability at Carleton

Mon 10

2:00pm Community Science - sample the Cannon River! - 1h In-Person • Goodsell Observatory; Cannon River • from Sustainability at Carleton

Sat 15

10:00am Arboretum Volunteer Work Event - 2h 30m In-Person • 32737 Canada Avenue. This is the southern parking lot along Canada Avenue serving the Lower Arboretum. • from Cowling Arboretum

Tue 18

2:00pm Community Archaeology Day - 2h In-Person • Anderson Hall - Atrium and AND 121 • from Archaeology

December 2025

Mon 8

2:00pm Community Science - sample the Cannon River! - 1h In-Person • Goodsell Observatory; Cannon River • from Sustainability at Carleton

January 2026

Thu 15

7:00pm Weitz Fellowship: Information Session with the Nine Organizations - 1h Virtual • Virtual; For more information or to register, see Handshake • from Career Center

Sat 24

9:30am Carleton Career Summit - 6h 30m In-Person • Weitz Center • from Career Center

Tue 27

12:00pm Sustainability and Accessibility Tabling event - 1h In-Person • Sayles-Hill campus center. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Wed 28

4:00pm Sustainability radio show - 1h In-Person • KRLX Carleton radio: 88.1 FM • from Sustainability at Carleton

February 2026

Wed 4

4:00pm Sustainability radio show - 1h In-Person • KRLX Carleton radio: 88.1 FM • from Sustainability at Carleton

Wed 11

4:00pm Sustainability radio show - 1h In-Person • KRLX Carleton radio: 88.1 FM • from Sustainability at Carleton

Thu 12

12:00pm Disobedience Across Borders: Lessons of Hope from Resistance Movements - 1h In-Person • Hasenstab 002 • from Political Science and International Relations
12:00pm Show Us the Data: Advancing Accountability and Justice in Carleton’s Sustainable Futures Framework - 1h In-Person • Quantitative Resource Center, 4th floor of Gould Library. • from Sustainability at Carleton
5:30pm Prep Session: MN Private Colleges Job & Internship Fair - 1h In-Person • Leighton Hall 304; For more information or to register, see Handshake • from Career Center

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