Membership

With your help we will continue to make great strides. The staff and many volunteers have worked hard to continue the restoration of native habitats and create new opportunities for hands-on environmental education and research. As always, we work with one objective in mind: to lead students of all ages to a greater understanding of our natural world and thereby foster decisions respectful of God’s beautiful creation. Thank you, once again, for making that possible.

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Member Benefits

• Sagatagan Seasons, the Arboretum newsletter;
• Opportunities and special invitations to join Arboretum educational programs and fieldtrips;
• Access to Saint John’s Herbarium and Natural History Museum;
• Access to the lands of Saint John’s from the prairie trails to the wetlands boardwalk to the forest roads;
• Use of the cross country ski trails and a free private ski lesson.

Membership supports environmental education and habitat restoration on the 2600 acres of Saint John's Arboretum.  Below is a sampling of member supported projects completed in the last year.

Member Supported Projects

	Over 4000 K-12 students participated in field trips to Saint John's Arboretum this school year. Grants and membership support help bridge transportation costs for area schools.
	Student naturalists continue expanding our K-12 environmental education program.  They continuing to improve portable environmental teaching kits for Kindergarten through 5th grade students to help reinforce the information learned at Saint John's Arboretum.
	Over 1500 individual woodland wildflowers were planted in the hardwood forest section of the boardwalk trail loop.
	Prescribed burns are completed during the fall and spring when conditions are right. These burns promote the health and beauty of the prairie and oak savanna.
	Restoration of over 100 species of native ground layer plants in our oak savanna is now completed on 20 acres.

For additional information, contact the Arboretum staff at Arboretum@csbsju.edu.