The Prairie - A Noble Piece of the American Landscape

Monday, January 5, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The Pillars of Mankato, 3125 Prairie Rose Dr., Mankato

What is a prairie? Why are prairies important? What makes for a healthy prairie? How are prairies maintained? And who are Prairie Enthusiasts? Henry Panowitsch and Susan Stevens Chambers will answer these questions, present examples and toss in a couple prairie poems as well.

Presenters:

  • Henry Panowitsch is a retired psychologist and mediator.
  • Susan Stevens Chambers is a retired attorney and mediator.
    Both are Prairie Enthusiasts.

Sponsor:

  • Tricia Nienow

Contact

Mankato Area Lifelong Learners
lifelonglearners@mnsu.edu