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The City of Ramsey Parks and Recreation General information about Ramsey'sZI Department offers a variety of programs, parks,trails and rentals can be found at classes and events for the public.Below is a cityoframseycom/parks-recreation or sampling of upcoming events for September and 763-433-9820. October.For more details and a complete list of For additional questions or concerns, upcoming programs,visit our registration site at contact us at parks@cityoframsey.com or cityoframsey.com/parksregister. 763-433-9883. Volunteer Opportunity— Pumpkin Chuck Help Plant a Pollinator Garden Save your Halloween pumpkins ti Help plant several pollinator gardens in Ramsey.Join for our very first Pumpkin Chuck, the Anoka Conservation District (ACD) as we add featuring creative ways to dispose additional native wildflowers and grasses to fill in areas of them.After launching,smashing or dropping your that were seeded last fall.ACD will provide gardening pumpkin,stick around for yard games and fall goodies. gloves and trowels but feel free to bring your own if you Saturday I Nov. 2 111 a.m.-1 p.m. I FREE have them! Elmcrest Park,16303 Quicksilver Street NW Monday,September 16 1 4:30-6:30 p.m. Fall PI Competition Thursday,September 19 1 9-11 a.m. g UZZe Om h Rivers Bend Park Join us for a family-friendly speed puzzling competition! Teams of up to four will work together to assemble a Sta rwatc h Party picturesque puzzle featuring scenery from one of Ramsey's Mike Lynch,a retired meteorologist with WCCO Radio 2023 Photo Contest entries.Only one registration is and a veteran of over 50 years in astronomy,will guide needed per team.Register by Wednesday,November 6,to us through a tour of visible celestial subjects such as the guarantee your space. moon,planets,star clusters,galaxies and more.He'll Saturday I Nov.16 110 a.m.-12:30 p.m. I $40/team also showcase a telescope-astrophotography system for Ramsey City Hall,7550 Sunwood Drive NW glimpsing distant galaxies.Pre-registration is required; open until full. 55+ Day Trip: Ages: 8+ Tundra Swan Migration Tour Friday I Sept. 20 1 7:30-9:30 p.m. 1 $12.50 Explore the Mississippi River Valley's bustling migratory Elmcrest Park,16303 Quicksilver Street NW path,a premier bird-watching hotspot in the Midwest. Following a guided bus tour with Jim Nissen,we'll enjoy Macrame Plant Hanger lunch at the Blue Moon restaurant and visit the Onalaska Are you looking for a fun DIY project to display in your Upper Mississippi River National Fish and Wildlife home or give as a gift?Join us for a macrame plant hanger Refuge visitor center.Pre-registration is required;register workshop! Our instructor will guide you step-by-step by Friday,October 18. through the basics of macrame.You'll have a variety Ages:55+ of design options,colors and beads to customize your Tuesday I Nov. 19 1 7:45 a.m.-6:45 p.m. 1 $110 hanger.Some hand mobility is needed for knot tying. Leave Ramsey City Hall,7550 Sunwood Drive NW Pre-registration is required;open until full. Ages:13+ 2024 Photo Contest Tuesday I Oct. 22 1 6:30-8 p.m. 1 $10 The City is looking for photos highlighting what residents Ramsey Public Works,14199 Jasper Street NW love about Ramsey.For more information or to submit your photo(s),visit www.cityoframsey.com/327.