Session Schedule
Friday, May 19
Bell Museum
8:00 am - Registration
9:00 am - 12:00 p.m. Concurrent Activities
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - Lunch
1:00 - 4:00 pm - Concurrent Activities
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm Panel Discussion
Conference Start
5:00 pm Registration
5:00 pm -9:00 pm - Opening reception Night at the Museum activities, food and music
Saturday, May 20
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
Early access activities
8:00 am Registration
8:30 am - 5:00 pm Auction items display
8:30 am - 9:00 am Light morning refreshments
9:00 am - 10:20 am Conference Welcome, Awards and Keynote
10:30 am - 11:30 am - Concurrent Sessions
11:45 am - 12:45 pm - Concurrent Sessions
12:45 pm - 1:45 pm Lunch and exploration
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Arboretum Outdoor Tours and Indoor Sessions
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm Arboretum Outdoor Tours and Indoor Sessions
Exploration and travel to the Arboretum Farm at the Arb
5:00 - 8:30 pm Activities, Dinner and Exhibitor Resource Fair
Sunday, May 21
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
Early access activities
8 am Registration
9:00 am - 9:30 am Auction display, closing bids at 9:30
9:45 am - 10:45 am Concurrent Sessions
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Concurrent Sessions
12:15 pm - 2:00 pm Lunch, Capnote speaker
Auction and Photography contest winners announced
BioBlitz During the Conference
While you're at the Bell Museum and Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, try your hand at adding some observations to iNaturalist. You can help scientists learn more about spring in Minnesota!