1 Wild edibles hike
St. Croix State Park, July 25, 11 a.m.-noon
Meet the park naturalist at the St. Croix Lodge for a guided hike and foraging tour. Learn to identify the park's abundance of edible plants and berries. More information: 1-320-384-6591 or www.mndnr.gov.
2 Gitchi Gummi hike
Gooseberry Falls State Park; July 25, 1-2:30 p.m.; July 29, 10:30 a.m.-noon
Take a naturalist-led hike for 1.5 miles across the Gooseberry River to a dramatic overlook of Lake Superior. Come prepared to walk on uneven surfaces and stone steps. Hiking shoes, water and a camera are recommended. Meet at the art column just outside the visitor center. More information: 1-218-834-3855 or www.mndnr.gov.
3 Flatwater kayaking essentials
Fish Lake Regional Park, July 26, 1-4 p.m.