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Hiking Activities
Highlands Ranch, COJoin us for a staff led hike in the Backcountry Wilderness Area of Highlands Ranch. We offer a wide variety of activities and programs with great...
MoreBats and Other Creatures of the Dark
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm Littleton, COBats and Other Creatures of the Dark
Tuesday May 7, 6-8 PM
Join us to uncover the mysteries, intrigue, and fear surrounding the...
MoreWeekly Bird Walks with Yampatika
Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 8:00am to 11:00am Steamboat Springs, COParticipate in these morning birding strolls in and around Steamboat Springs. Are you new to birding, and interested in learning more or are you...
MoreFoothills Birding Tour
Saturday, June 1, 2013 - 8:00am to 2:00pm , COFORT COLLINS, Colo. – Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory, Wild Birds Unlimited - Fort Collins and the Legacy Land Trust will host a birding tour in...
MoreGone Fishing
Monday, June 3, 2013 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COTry your luck at catching the big one. We will start our fishing experience by discovering different kinds of fish, why they are shaped they way...
MoreFlower Power
Monday, June 3, 2013 - 9:00am to Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 12:00pm Littleton, COPlant a flower and watch it grow. Tear it apart and see its parts. How are insects and flowers important to each other? Come and find out.
MoreAnimal Adaptations
Monday, June 3, 2013 - 1:00pm to Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 4:00pm Littleton , COWhy are fish colored the way they are? What helps animals survive in the hot summer months? We will learn all about different ways animals behave...
MoreGet Outdoors Mini-Camp
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 - 9:00am to Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 12:00pm New Castle, CONew Castle Recreation is offering a series of themed mini-camps this summer on Tuesday thru Thursday mornings from 9:00 a.m.-Noon. The first mini-...
MoreGone Fishing
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COTry your luck at catching the big one. We will start our fishing experience by discovering different kinds of fish, why they are shaped they way...
MoreWeekly Bird Walks with Yampatika
Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 8:00am to 11:00am Steamboat Springs, COParticipate in these morning birding strolls in and around Steamboat Springs. Are you new to birding, and interested in learning more or are you...
MoreNational Get Outdoors Day - Northern Colorado
Saturday, June 8, 2013 - 9:30am to 2:00pm Fort Collins, CONational Get Outdoors Day encourages healthy, active, outdoor fun. This Get Outdoors Day event will offer a mix of information centers and active...
MoreFlower Power
Monday, June 10, 2013 - 9:00am to Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 12:00pm Littleton, COPlant a flower and watch it grow. Tear it apart and see its parts. How are insects and flowers important to each other? Come and find out.
MoreCreepy Crawlies
Monday, June 10, 2013 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm Littleton, COCome explore the ponds of Ken-Caryl Ranch! We will learn all about what critters live in and around the pond ecosystem and what they eat. We will...
MoreCreepy Crawlies
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm Littleton, COCome explore the ponds of Ken-Caryl Ranch! We will learn all about what critters live in and around the pond ecosystem and what they eat. We will...
MoreWeekly Bird Walks with Yampatika
Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 8:00am to 11:00am Steamboat Springs, COParticipate in these morning birding strolls in and around Steamboat Springs. Are you new to birding, and interested in learning more or are you...
MoreMad Creek Historic Hike
Friday, June 14, 2013 - 9:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin Naturalist Karen Vail on this beautiful hike that allows participants to explore the history, geology, wildflowers and the beautiful Mad...
MoreMeet the Beekeeper
Saturday, June 15, 2013 - 9:30am to 11:30am Littleton, COMeet the Beekeeper
Saturday, June 15, 9:30 -11:30 AM
Stop by our apiary while our beekeepers are working their hives, and you’ll have...
MoreGone Fishing
Monday, June 17, 2013 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COTry your luck at catching the big one. We will start our fishing experience by discovering different kinds of fish, why they are shaped they way...
MoreWater Wonders
Monday, June 17, 2013 - 9:00am to Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 12:00pm Littleton, COWe’ll get all wet as we explore the world of water. Find out what lives in the water and catch some water creatures. Find out how water is...
MoreGone Fishing
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COTry your luck at catching the big one. We will start our fishing experience by discovering different kinds of fish, why they are shaped they way...
MoreWeekly Bird Walks with Yampatika
Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 8:00am to 11:00am Steamboat Springs, COParticipate in these morning birding strolls in and around Steamboat Springs. Are you new to birding, and interested in learning more or are you...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, June 21, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, June 22, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreHike with a Naturalist
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COAmbassador sponsored hike on Mt. Werner. Want to learn more about our colorful forests of aspen, or about the critters that call the Steamboat...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, June 27, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, June 28, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, June 29, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreNature Discovery Day: Insect Investigation
Saturday, June 29, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, CONature Discovery Day: Insect Investigation
Saturday, June 29th, 10 AM – 12 PM
Shake a tree, turn over a leaf, look under a rock, and...
MoreHike with a Naturalist
Tuesday, July 2, 2013 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COAmbassador sponsored hike on Mt. Werner. Want to learn more about our colorful forests of aspen, or about the critters that call the Steamboat...
MoreEvening Seed Collection Project
Wednesday, July 3, 2013 - 5:30pm to 8:30pm , COSeed collection is a very relaxing activity; some even say it's therapeutic. It's also a great family activity!
Green Needlegrass...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, July 4, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, July 5, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, July 6, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreGone Fishing
Monday, July 8, 2013 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COTry your luck at catching the big one. We will start our fishing experience by discovering different kinds of fish, why they are shaped they way...
MoreNature Recycles
Monday, July 8, 2013 - 9:00am to Thursday, July 11, 2013 - 12:00pm Littleton, COWhere does a leaf go when it falls from a tree? Where does the tree go when it topples in the wind? What happens to the snake’s skin and the...
MoreAnimal Adaptations
Monday, July 8, 2013 - 1:00pm to Thursday, July 11, 2013 - 4:00pm Littleton , COWhy are fish colored the way they are? What helps animals survive in the hot summer months? We will learn all about different ways animals behave...
MoreHike with a Naturalist
Tuesday, July 9, 2013 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COAmbassador sponsored hike on Mt. Werner. Want to learn more about our colorful forests of aspen, or about the critters that call the Steamboat...
MoreGone Fishing
Wednesday, July 10, 2013 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COTry your luck at catching the big one. We will start our fishing experience by discovering different kinds of fish, why they are shaped they way...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, July 11, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, July 12, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreFrog Frenzy
Saturday, July 13, 2013 - 9:00am to 11:30am Fountain, COLearn about frogs, toads and salamanders, look for them in their water habitat, listen to their calls, and make a froggy craft to take home. ($4....
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, July 13, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreNature Recycles
Monday, July 15, 2013 - 9:00am to Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 12:00pm Littleton, COWhere does a leaf go when it falls from a tree? Where does the tree go when it topples in the wind? What happens to the snake’s skin and the...
MoreCreepy Crawlies
Monday, July 15, 2013 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm Littleton, COCome explore the ponds of Ken-Caryl Ranch! We will learn all about what critters live in and around the pond ecosystem and what they eat. We will...
MoreHike with a Naturalist
Tuesday, July 16, 2013 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COAmbassador sponsored hike on Mt. Werner. Want to learn more about our colorful forests of aspen, or about the critters that call the Steamboat...
MoreCreepy Crawlies
Wednesday, July 17, 2013 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm Littleton, COCome explore the ponds of Ken-Caryl Ranch! We will learn all about what critters live in and around the pond ecosystem and what they eat. We will...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreHorse-drawn Hayrides
Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 6:00pm Highlands Ranch, COLet Bella and Buster take you on a hayride through the Backcountry Wilderness Area. Enjoy the sights, sounds, and smells of nature as you explore...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, July 19, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreGoing Batty: Bat Discovery at the Rehder Ranch
Friday, July 19, 2013 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm Steamboat Springs, COCome to the Rehder Ranch (near CatamountLake) for an evening all about bats! Hear a talk from CO Parks and Wildlife Bat Biologist, Dan Neubaum....
MoreMeet the Beekeeper
Saturday, July 20, 2013 - 9:30am to 11:30am Littleton, COMeet the Beekeeper
Saturday, July 20, 9:30 -11:30 AM
Stop by our apiary while our beekeepers are working their hives, and you’ll have...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, July 20, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreRaptors of the Rockies
Saturday, July 20, 2013 - 10:00am Littleton, CORaptors of the Rockies
Saturday, July 20, 10 AM – 11 AM
Join us for this interactive demonstration concentrating on the birds of prey...
MoreGone Fishing
Monday, July 22, 2013 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COTry your luck at catching the big one. We will start our fishing experience by discovering different kinds of fish, why they are shaped they way...
MoreFishing Fun
Monday, July 22, 2013 - 9:00am to Thursday, July 25, 2013 - 12:00pm Littleton, COLearn about what makes a fish a fish, where they live, what they eat and what they feel like in this scaly, slimy class.
Class will meet...
MoreWandering Naturalist
Monday, July 22, 2013 - 1:00pm to Thursday, July 25, 2013 - 4:00pm Littleton , COWander into Ken-Caryl Ranch Open Space in search of wildlife, plants, and rock formations. Take a hike in search of lizards, snakes, and other...
MoreHike with a Naturalist
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COAmbassador sponsored hike on Mt. Werner. Want to learn more about our colorful forests of aspen, or about the critters that call the Steamboat...
MoreGone Fishing
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COTry your luck at catching the big one. We will start our fishing experience by discovering different kinds of fish, why they are shaped they way...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, July 25, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, July 26, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, July 27, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreFishing Fun
Monday, July 29, 2013 - 9:00am to Thursday, August 1, 2013 - 12:00pm Littleton, COLearn about what makes a fish a fish, where they live, what they eat and what they feel like in this scaly, slimy class.
Class will meet...
MoreHike with a Naturalist
Tuesday, July 30, 2013 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COAmbassador sponsored hike on Mt. Werner. Want to learn more about our colorful forests of aspen, or about the critters that call the Steamboat...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, August 1, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, August 2, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreEnvironmental Education Day Camp with Wildlands Restoration Volunteers
Saturday, August 3, 2013 - 7:30am to 4:00pm Nederland, COGet outside, come play and learn with people who care about kids and the earth!
Drop off your children or grandchildren ages 7-12 to...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, August 3, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreButterflies and Other Flying Creatures
Sunday, August 4, 2013 - 9:00am to 11:30am , COVolunteer naturalist Jan Chu and others will lead 1.5-mile walk in search of mid-summer butterflies, birds, and other flying insects. See how...
MoreGone Fishing
Monday, August 5, 2013 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COTry your luck at catching the big one. We will start our fishing experience by discovering different kinds of fish, why they are shaped they way...
MoreWandering Naturalist
Monday, August 5, 2013 - 1:00pm to Thursday, August 8, 2013 - 4:00pm Littleton , COWander into Ken-Caryl Ranch Open Space in search of wildlife, plants, and rock formations. Take a hike in search of lizards, snakes, and other...
MoreHike with a Naturalist
Tuesday, August 6, 2013 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COAmbassador sponsored hike on Mt. Werner. Want to learn more about our colorful forests of aspen, or about the critters that call the Steamboat...
MoreGone Fishing
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COTry your luck at catching the big one. We will start our fishing experience by discovering different kinds of fish, why they are shaped they way...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, August 8, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, August 9, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreBike Ride with a Ranger
Saturday, August 10, 2013 - 8:30am to 9:30am Highlands Ranch, COJoin a Highlands Ranch Metro District park ranger on an easy bicycle ride along the High Line Canal Trail from Redstone Park to Fly'n B Park...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, August 10, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreFountain Creek Stomp
Saturday, August 10, 2013 - 10:00am to 11:30am Fountain, COBring your water shoes, sandals, or hip boots and be willing to get wet as we explore the waters in Fountain Creek. We’ll do an aquatic...
MoreBig Horn Sheep Count
Sunday, August 11, 2013 - 8:00am to Tuesday, August 13, 2013 - 5:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin CO Parks and Wildlife staff on their annual Big Horn Sheep count in the Mount Zirkel Wilderness. This is a physically challenging three day,...
MoreHike with a Naturalist
Tuesday, August 13, 2013 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COAmbassador sponsored hike on Mt. Werner. Want to learn more about our colorful forests of aspen, or about the critters that call the Steamboat...
MoreHoney Harvest & Products of the Hive
Wednesday, August 14, 2013 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm Littleton, COLearn all of the “ins” and “outs” of moving honey from the hive to the honey jar. This course will explore the various honeycomb setups and the...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, August 16, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreMeet the Beekeeper
Saturday, August 17, 2013 - 9:30am to 11:30am Littleton, COMeet the Beekeeper
Saturday, August 17, 9:30 - 11:30 AM
Stop by our apiary while our beekeepers are working their hives, and you’ll...
MoreConifers of Caribou
Saturday, August 17, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:30pm , COJoin volunteer naturalists for a moderate two-mile hike exploring the scenic montane forest of Caribou Ranch Open Space. You will learn to...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, August 17, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreHike with a Naturalist
Tuesday, August 20, 2013 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COAmbassador sponsored hike on Mt. Werner. Want to learn more about our colorful forests of aspen, or about the critters that call the Steamboat...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, August 23, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreLiving in Lion and Bear Country
Saturday, August 24, 2013 - 9:00am to 11:00am , COJoin Boulder County volunteer naturalists for a moderate 1.5-mile hike and learn about the ecology and behavior of our local mountain lions and...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, August 24, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreHike with a Naturalist
Tuesday, August 27, 2013 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COAmbassador sponsored hike on Mt. Werner. Want to learn more about our colorful forests of aspen, or about the critters that call the Steamboat...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, August 29, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, August 30, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreYampatika at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, August 31, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. This program is sponsored by...
MoreLet’s Get Batty!
Friday, September 6, 2013 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm Littleton, COLet’s Get Batty!
Friday, September 6, 2013, 7-9 PM
Join us for a fun-filled family friendly evening all about bats! We will start the...
MoreBears in Our Backyard
Sunday, September 15, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm , COAs summer winds down, black bears gorge on berries and other food preparing for their long winter sleep. How much do bears need to eat before...
MoreMaps and Compass Treasure Hunt
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 4:30pm to 6:30pm Highlands Ranch, COThe ability to use a map and compass are a must when hiking outdoors. Even in this high-tech GPS era, nothing replaces the value of these crucial...
MoreI Spy Critter Clues
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 10:00am to 11:00am , COThe nature detectives are on the prowl! Help volunteer naturalists search for evidence of who lives in the woods. We’ll look for tracks, scat,...
MoreNight Hike
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 7:30pm to 8:30pm Highlands Ranch, CODon't be afraid of the dark. Learn about the nocturnal critters that call Highlands Ranch home. Take a stroll to look and listen for animal...
MoreMeet the Beekeeper
Saturday, September 21, 2013 - 9:30am to 11:30am Littleton, COMeet the Beekeeper
Saturday, August 17, 9:30 - 11:30 AM
Stop by our apiary while our beekeepers are working their hives, and you’ll...
MoreGrassland to Glacier Hike
Saturday, September 21, 2013 - 10:00am to Sunday, September 22, 2013 - 12:00pm , COBoulder County is a dramatic landscape, supporting a diversity of biological life zones. These life zones have no precise boundaries and blend...
MoreRattlesnake Hike
Sunday, September 22, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm , COAs summer winds down and fall approaches, rattlesnakes become more active as they prepare for hibernation. Enjoy a moderate 1.5-mile hike led by...
MoreOh Deer, Elk and Moose!
Saturday, September 28, 2013 - 10:00am to 1:00pm , COJoin volunteer naturalists for a 3-mile hike in the high country and look for signs of three members of the deer family—mule deer, American elk...
MoreOctober Bird Walk
Saturday, October 12, 2013 - 8:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COOctober Bird Walk
Saturday October 12, 8-11 AM
Each month we team with a Master Birder from the Front Range Birding Company to...
MoreJunior and Senior Fishing Derby
Saturday, October 12, 2013 - 9:00am to 12:00pm , CODust off those fishing rods and invite a kid to go fishing at Boulder County’s junior and senior fishing derby. The first 10 kids to arrive will...
MoreProject Noah Hike
Saturday, October 19, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Loveland, COBuff up on your nature knowledge with this hike focused on Project Noah, a smart phone app that lets you be the scientist! Don’t have a smart...
MoreNature Discovery Day: Changing Seasons
Saturday, October 19, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, CONature Discovery Day: Changing Seasons
Saturday, October 19th, 10 AM – 12 PM
The seasons are changing! Join us as we explore Hudson...
MoreClever Corvids
Saturday, October 26, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm , CORavens, crows, jays and magpies are intelligent and gregarious birds found throughout Boulder County. Join volunteer naturalists for an easy 2-...
MoreCSI: Critter Scene Investigations
Saturday, October 26, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Fort Collins, COBecome a wildlife detective with Naturalist Ryan as you hunt for clues and signs of animal activity at Horsetooth Mountain Open Space. Learn the...
MoreBat Encounter: Live!
Sunday, October 27, 2013 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm Denver, COSee some of the rarest bats in the world, up-close and personal in this one-of-a-kind educational program. Imagine meeting the Malayan flying fox...
MoreBat Encounter: Live!
Sunday, October 27, 2013 - 3:30pm to 5:00pm Denver, COSee some of the rarest bats in the world, up-close and personal in this one-of-a-kind educational program. Imagine meeting the Malayan flying fox...
MoreWildlife and Winter Hike
Saturday, November 9, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm , COJoin volunteer naturalists for a hike to learn about the many ways animals prepare for and survive winter. We’ll talk about wintering strategies...
MoreBirds of Prey Driving Tour
Saturday, November 23, 2013 - 10:00am to 1:00pm , COJoin volunteer naturalists for a driving tour of some of Boulder County’s best areas to view birds of prey, or raptors. We will carpool from our...
MoreSki with a Naturalist
Tuesday, December 17, 2013 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Snow Full Moon Hike
Tuesday, December 17, 2013 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm Lakewood, COThe darkness of night provides a unique backdrop for a hiking adventure. So leave those flashlights at home and hone your night vision as a park...
MoreMoonlight Snowshoe Tours
Tuesday, December 17, 2013 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO10/17, 1/16, 2/14, 3/16
Times vary
Snowshoe by the light of the full moon and explore the beauty and history of Emerald Mountain and...
Ski with a Naturalist
Thursday, December 19, 2013 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, December 20, 2013 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/20-3/21
Fridays 10am-1pm
Moderately strenuous tour along breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon.
Ages 12+. Registration required,...
Emerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, December 21, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/21-3/15
Saturdays 10am-12pm
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley and learn...
Ski with a Naturalist
Tuesday, December 24, 2013 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Ski with a Naturalist
Thursday, December 26, 2013 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, December 27, 2013 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/20-3/21
Fridays 10am-1pm
Moderately strenuous tour along breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon.
Ages 12+. Registration required,...
Emerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, December 28, 2013 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/21-3/15
Saturdays 10am-12pm
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley and learn...
Ski with a Naturalist
Tuesday, December 31, 2013 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Ski with a Naturalist
Thursday, January 2, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, January 3, 2014 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/20-3/21
Fridays 10am-1pm
Moderately strenuous tour along breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon.
Ages 12+. Registration required,...
Emerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, January 4, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/21-3/15
Saturdays 10am-12pm
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley and learn...
Ski with a Naturalist
Tuesday, January 7, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Ski with a Naturalist
Thursday, January 9, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, January 10, 2014 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/20-3/21
Fridays 10am-1pm
Moderately strenuous tour along breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon.
Ages 12+. Registration required,...
Emerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, January 11, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/21-3/15
Saturdays 10am-12pm
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley and learn...
Evening snowshoe Hike
Saturday, January 11, 2014 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm Lakewood, COJoin the park naturalist for an evening snowshoe hike! We will hike a trail in Bear Creek Lake Park and then end at the visitor center...
MoreSki with a Naturalist
Tuesday, January 14, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Moon After Yule Full Moon Hike
Wednesday, January 15, 2014 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm Lakewood, COThe darkness of night provides a unique backdrop for a hiking adventure. So leave those flashlights at home and hone your night vision as a park...
MoreSki with a Naturalist
Thursday, January 16, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Moonlight Snowshoe Tours
Thursday, January 16, 2014 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO10/17, 1/16, 2/14, 3/16
Times vary
Snowshoe by the light of the full moon and explore the beauty and history of Emerald Mountain and...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, January 17, 2014 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/20-3/21
Fridays 10am-1pm
Moderately strenuous tour along breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon.
Ages 12+. Registration required,...
CSI: Critter Scene Investigations
Saturday, January 18, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Fort Collins, COBecome a wildlife detective with Naturalist Ryan as you hunt for clues and signs of animal activity at Horsetooth Mountain Open Space. Learn the...
MoreEmerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, January 18, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/21-3/15
Saturdays 10am-12pm
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley and learn...
Ski with a Naturalist
Tuesday, January 21, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Ski with a Naturalist
Thursday, January 23, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, January 24, 2014 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/20-3/21
Fridays 10am-1pm
Moderately strenuous tour along breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon.
Ages 12+. Registration required,...
Emerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, January 25, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/21-3/15
Saturdays 10am-12pm
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley and learn...
Ski with a Naturalist
Tuesday, January 28, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Ski with a Naturalist
Thursday, January 30, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, January 31, 2014 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/20-3/21
Fridays 10am-1pm
Moderately strenuous tour along breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon.
Ages 12+. Registration required,...
Emerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, February 1, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/21-3/15
Saturdays 10am-12pm
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley and learn...
February Star Party
Saturday, February 1, 2014 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm Lakewood, CODid you know that the winter sky looks different form the summer sky? Join Bear Creek Lake Park and the astronomy team from Lookout Mountain...
MoreEagle Watches
Sunday, February 2, 2014 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm Fort Collins, COEagle Watches
Sunday, Feb 2 4:00-5:30
Saturday, Feb. 8...
Ski with a Naturalist
Tuesday, February 4, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Ski with a Naturalist
Thursday, February 6, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, February 7, 2014 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/20-3/21
Fridays 10am-1pm
Moderately strenuous tour along breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon.
Ages 12+. Registration required,...
Emerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, February 8, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/21-3/15
Saturdays 10am-12pm
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley and learn...
Ski with a Naturalist
Tuesday, February 11, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Ski with a Naturalist
Thursday, February 13, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, February 14, 2014 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/20-3/21
Fridays 10am-1pm
Moderately strenuous tour along breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon.
Ages 12+. Registration required,...
Snow Full Moon Hike
Friday, February 14, 2014 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm Lakewood, COThe darkness of night provides a unique backdrop for a hiking adventure. So leave those flashlights at home and hone your night vision as a park...
MoreMoonlight Snowshoe Tours
Friday, February 14, 2014 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO10/17, 1/16, 2/14, 3/16
Times vary
Snowshoe by the light of the full moon and explore the beauty and history of Emerald Mountain and...
Great Backyard Bird Count
Saturday, February 15, 2014 - 9:00am to 2:00pm Littleton, COCounting birds is as easy as 1, 2, 3! Come learn how to identify birds, use binoculars and turn your backyard into a bird sanctuary. Find out what...
MoreEmerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, February 15, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/21-3/15
Saturdays 10am-12pm
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley and learn...
Ski with a Naturalist
Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Flooding and the Next Steps to Rebuilding River Resiliency
Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm Fort Collins, COIn this presentation, Jeff Crane of Crane and Associates, Katie Jagt of Walsh Environmental, Chris Lochra of the City of Fort Collins and John...
MoreSki with a Naturalist
Thursday, February 20, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, February 21, 2014 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/20-3/21
Fridays 10am-1pm
Moderately strenuous tour along breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon.
Ages 12+. Registration required,...
Emerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, February 22, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/21-3/15
Saturdays 10am-12pm
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley and learn...
Ski with a Naturalist
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Ski with a Naturalist
Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, February 28, 2014 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/20-3/21
Fridays 10am-1pm
Moderately strenuous tour along breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon.
Ages 12+. Registration required,...
Emerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, March 1, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/21-3/15
Saturdays 10am-12pm
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley and learn...
Walk the Wetlands
Sunday, March 2, 2014 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COWalk along the South Platte River exploring ponds and habitats for resident and migrant birds as the season dictates. We always have a surprise!...
MoreSki with a Naturalist
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Ski with a Naturalist
Thursday, March 6, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Volunteer Open House
Thursday, March 6, 2014 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm Lakewood, COLakewood Regional Parks is now recruiting volunteers for the following:
-Volunteer Naturalists
-Mountain Bike Patrol
-Trail Crew...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, March 7, 2014 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/20-3/21
Fridays 10am-1pm
Moderately strenuous tour along breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon.
Ages 12+. Registration required,...
Emerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, March 8, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/21-3/15
Saturdays 10am-12pm
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley and learn...
Nature Discovery Day: Wildlife Investigation
Saturday, March 8, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, CONature Discovery Day: Wildlife Investigation
Saturday, March 8th, 2014 10 AM – 12 PM
Join us as we look for signs of wildlife on a...
MoreSki with a Naturalist
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Ski with a Naturalist
Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Great School Escape! Nature Filming
Friday, March 14, 2014 - 8:30am to 3:30pm Fort Collins, COMarch 14 – Nature Mockumentary
Great School Escapes are full-day programs for K-5th graders and are held on Poudre School District teacher...
MoreUranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, March 14, 2014 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/20-3/21
Fridays 10am-1pm
Moderately strenuous tour along breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon.
Ages 12+. Registration required,...
Emerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, March 15, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/21-3/15
Saturdays 10am-12pm
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley and learn...
West Bijou Tour
Sunday, March 16, 2014 - 9:00am to 3:00pm Aurora, CODiscover why West Bijou is a jewel! These tours are special opportunities to explore our 8,000 acre short-grass prairie natural area with Plains...
MoreMoonlight Snowshoe Tours
Sunday, March 16, 2014 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO10/17, 1/16, 2/14, 3/16
Times vary
Snowshoe by the light of the full moon and explore the beauty and history of Emerald Mountain and...
Shamrock Full Moon Hike
Sunday, March 16, 2014 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm Lakewood, COThe darkness of night provides a unique backdrop for a hiking adventure. So leave those flashlights at home and hone your night vision as a park...
MoreSki with a Naturalist
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Ski with a Naturalist
Thursday, March 20, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, CODecember 17- March 20
Tuesdays 1:30- 2:30
Thursdays 1:30-2:30
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola.
...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, March 21, 2014 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/20-3/21
Fridays 10am-1pm
Moderately strenuous tour along breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon.
Ages 12+. Registration required,...
Backcountry Hunters & Anglers 2014 North American Rendezvous
Friday, March 21, 2014 - 3:00pm to Sunday, March 23, 2014 - 12:00pm Aurora, COAURORA, CO – Backcountry Hunters & Anglers invites you to join them for their 2014 National Rendezvous, March 21-23 at the Red Lion in...
More12th Annual MountainFest
Friday, March 21, 2014 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm Golden, COCome spend your Friday night at this year’s Colorado Mountain Club Open House, 12th Annual Mountain Fest!
Mountain Fest is the perfect way...
MoreWinter Wildlife Walk
Saturday, March 22, 2014 - 9:00pm to 11:00pm Superior , COWinter Wildlife Walk: What kind of tracks are those? Was that a fox or a coyote? Are there skunks in this area? Walk the trails with local...
MoreFishing At Main Reservoir
Saturday, March 29, 2014 - 9:00am to 11:00am , COJoin a park naturalist at Main Reservoir and learn how to catch the big one! We will learn about fishing ethics, habitat and techniques. Then,...
More"Give a Yip" for Prairie Dogs
Friday, April 4, 2014 - 10:00am to 11:00am , CO“Give a Yip” for Prairie Dogs
Friday, April 4, 10-11 a.m., Pineridge Natural Area.
Meet at the parking lot by Dixon Reservoir off CR...
Walk the Wetlands
Sunday, April 6, 2014 - 8:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COWalk along the South Platte River exploring ponds and habitats for resident and migrant birds as the season dictates. We always have a surprise!...
MoreWalk for Wildlife 2014
Sunday, April 6, 2014 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm Fountain, COTake a fun 3.5 walk or run on park trails and enjoy the water, the trees, the wildlife. Support rescued wildlife in rehab with donation for walk....
MoreGreat School Escape!: Field Guide, Field Days: Exploring and Recording
Friday, April 11, 2014 - 8:30am to 3:30pm Fort Collins, COGreat School Escapes are full-day programs for K-5th graders and are held on Poudre School District teacher in-service and parent-teacher...
MoreWest Bijou Tour
Saturday, April 12, 2014 - 9:00am to 3:00pm Aurora, CODiscover why West Bijou is a jewel! These tours are special opportunities to explore our 8,000 acre short-grass prairie natural area with Plains...
MoreFrog Return Full Moon Hike
Tuesday, April 15, 2014 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm Lakewood, COThe darkness of night provides a unique backdrop for a hiking adventure. So leave those flashlights at home and hone your night vision as a park...
MoreCelebrate Lakewood Regional Parks
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm Lakewood, CODid you know that Lakewood has over 5,000 acres of open space parks? This Earth Day, we will be celebrating Lakewood Regional Parks and the open...
MoreReading The Landscape: Wildlife Tracking and Animal Signs
Saturday, April 26, 2014 - 9:00am to 1:00pm Aurora, COFootprints, chew marks, scat, bits of fur or feathers… learn to recognize and read these clues to unravel the stories left behind by wildlife....
MoreHike the Sanctuary Golf Course
Saturday, April 26, 2014 - 9:00am to 12:30pm , COAn exclusive opportunity to hike the Sanctuary Golf Course brought to you by The Wildlife Experience.
Many folks have heard about this...
MoreInterested in Bees? Become a volunteer Pollinator Monitor
Monday, April 28, 2014 - 8:30am Longmont, COVisit beautiful Boulder County Parks and Open Space properties and help determine the types of native pollinators that are present. This...
MoreInterested in Bees? Become a volunteer Pollinator Monitor
Monday, April 28, 2014 - 8:30am Longmont, COVisit beautiful Boulder County Parks and Open Space properties and help determine the types of native pollinators that are present. This...
MoreOutdoor Mentors Festival
Saturday, May 3, 2014 - 9:00am to 1:00pm Littleton, COHosted by The Outdoor Mentors Coalition and Chatfield State Park
May 3, 2014 9 am to 1 pm
THE OUTDOOR MENTORS COALITION WANTS TO...
MoreWalk the Wetlands
Sunday, May 4, 2014 - 8:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COWalk along the South Platte River exploring ponds and habitats for resident and migrant birds as the season dictates. We always have a surprise!...
MoreMaking Connections
Monday, May 5, 2014 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm Loveland, COMaking Connections
Monday, May 5, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Bobcat Ridge Natural Area
Meet at the picnic shelter, 1/8 mile from the parking lot...
Nature at Noon: Candid Critters - Using Cameras for Research and Outreach
Thursday, May 8, 2014 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm Ft. Collins, COThursday, May 8, 12:00-1:00 p.m., Community Room at 215 N. Mason
Enter on the north side of the building.
Learn about a cooperative...
Nature at Noon: Candid Critters- Cameras for Research and Outreach
Thursday, May 8, 2014 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm Fort Collins, COLearn about a cooperative project using motion-triggered cameras at Pineridge Natural Area.
MoreCampfire Friday Nights: “Creatures of the Night”
Friday, May 9, 2014 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm Loveland, COFamilies, children and individuals of all ages are invited to join a Colorado Parks & Wildlife Naturalist for a campfire talk and activity...
MorePoudre RiverFest
Saturday, May 10, 2014 - 7:00am to 7:00pm Fort Collins, COCelebrate and restore the Poudre River! The Poudre RiverFest will feature bird banding, bird walks and volunteer restoration projects at Lee...
MoreInternational Migratory Bird Day Celebration
Saturday, May 10, 2014 - 8:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COA Celebration of birds!! From 8-10am join us on a guided bird walk, then from 10am-12pm there will be fun family activities, an appearance by...
MoreBegining Bird Walk
Saturday, May 10, 2014 - 9:00am to 11:00am Superior , COBird watching in Colorado is always a treat! The Superior area is a main migratory pathway for a huge variety of bird species. The area is also a...
MoreJR Ranger Program: “All about Birds”
Saturday, May 10, 2014 - 9:00am to 11:00am Loveland, COGet your kids out in nature with this naturalist-guided program for ages 6-15. We will learn about bird anatomy and bird watching techniques....
MoreMother's Day Bird Banding Breakfast
Saturday, May 10, 2014 - 9:00am to 11:00am , COTreat your mother to a one-of-a-kind experience. After a light continental breakfast, enjoy a leisurely spring hike and a visit to our popular...
MoreMother's Day Bird Banding Breakfast
Sunday, May 11, 2014 - 9:00am to 11:00am , COTreat your mother to a one-of-a-kind experience. After a light continental breakfast, enjoy a leisurely spring hike and a visit to our popular...
MoreFlower Full Moon Hike
Wednesday, May 14, 2014 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm Lakewood, COThe darkness of night provides a unique backdrop for a hiking adventure. So leave those flashlights at home and hone your night vision as a park...
MoreMorning Bird Walk at Majestic View Park
Saturday, May 17, 2014 - 8:00am to 10:00am Arvada, COMorning Bird Walk at Majestic View Park
Saturday, May 17, 8:00-10:00 a.m.
All levels of birders welcome, Free
Are you ready to...
Family Program: “Fun with Fish”
Saturday, May 17, 2014 - 9:00am to 11:00am Loveland, COFamilies, children and individuals of all ages are invited to join a Colorado Parks & Wildlife Naturalist for an activity about fish. We...
MoreBoulder's 4th Annual International Migratory Bird Day: Walk in the Wild
Saturday, May 17, 2014 - 9:00am to 1:00pm Boulder, COEnjoy a family-fun day on Sat May 17 (9am-1pm) for Boulder County's 4th Annual International Migratory Bird Day: Walk in the Wild event at...
MoreWildflower Hike
Saturday, May 17, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Lakewood, COJoin the park naturalist and members from the Bureau of Land Management as we expore the spring floral display on William Frederick Hayden Park at...
MoreNature Nuggets - Spectacular Spiders
Thursday, May 22, 2014 - 10:00am to 11:00am Ft. Collins, CONature Nuggets—Spectacular Spiders
Thursday, May 22, 10-11 a.m., Fossil Creek Reservoir Natural Area
Meet at the program shelter near...
Prairie and Foothills Adaptations Hike
Saturday, May 24, 2014 - 9:00am to 11:30am Ft. Collins, COPrairie and Foothills Adaptations Hike
Saturday, May 24, 9:00-11:30 a.m., Reservoir Ridge Natural Area
Meet at the parking lot at the...
Layers of the Rainforest: Animals from The Downtown Aquarium
Saturday, May 24, 2014 - 10:30am to 11:15am Arvada, COLayers of the Rainforest: Animals from The Downtown Aquarium
Saturday, May 24, 10:30-11:15 a.m.
All Ages, $3/person or $10/family...
Sunset Safari Wagon Rides
Saturday, May 24, 2014 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm Aurora, COExperience the prairie at sunset and witness the diversity of wildlife that lives here. Discover the beauty - seen and unseen - of the high plains...
MoreYouth Fishing Clinic
Sunday, May 25, 2014 - 9:00am to 1:00pm Loveland, COColorado Parks & Wildlife representatives and Loveland Fishing Club volunteers will be on site to teach youth about fishing. Come learn...
MoreSunset Safari Wagon Rides
Saturday, May 31, 2014 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm Aurora, COExperience the prairie at sunset and witness the diversity of wildlife that lives here. Discover the beauty - seen and unseen - of the high plains...
MoreWalk the Wetlands
Sunday, June 1, 2014 - 8:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COWalk along the South Platte River exploring ponds and habitats for resident and migrant birds as the season dictates. We always have a surprise!...
MoreWest Bijou Tour
Sunday, June 1, 2014 - 9:00am to 3:30pm Aurora, CODiscover why West Bijou is a jewel! These tours are special opportunities to explore our 8,000 acre short-grass prairie natural area with Plains...
MoreArvada Trails Day
Saturday, June 7, 2014 - 9:00am to 2:00pm Arvada, COCelebrate Arvada’s 13th Annual Arvada Trails Day - A Free Family Event
Saturday, June 7, 2014 ; 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Majestic View...
MorePoudre River Walk
Saturday, June 7, 2014 - 9:30am to 11:00am Fort Collins, COPoudre River Walk
Saturday, June 7, 9:30-11:00 a.m., Lee Martinez Park
Meet at the parking lot by the tennis courts.
Enjoy a...
Sunset Safari Wagon Rides
Saturday, June 7, 2014 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm Aurora, COExperience the prairie at sunset and witness the diversity of wildlife that lives here. Discover the beauty - seen and unseen - of the high plains...
MoreBird Walk Adventures
Tuesday, June 10, 2014 - 8:00am Steamboat Springs, COParticipate in morning birding strolls in and around Steamboat Springs. Every Tuesday 8am-10am
MoreWalking Arvada's Trails with a Naturalist
Wednesday, June 11, 2014 - 6:15pm to 8:00pm Arvada, COWalk Arvada's Trails with a Naturalist
Walks are on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, June-September. Gather at 6:15 p.m., start walking...
Nature Discovery Day: Walk the Wetlands
Saturday, June 14, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, CONature Discovery Day: Walk the Wetlands
Saturday, June 14th, 2014 10 AM-12 PM
Join us as we dip our nets into the wetlands of Hudson...
MoreSunset Safari Wagon Rides
Saturday, June 14, 2014 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm Aurora, COExperience the prairie at sunset and witness the diversity of wildlife that lives here. Discover the beauty - seen and unseen - of the high plains...
MoreGirl Scouts Summer Camp "Photo(synthesis)!"
Sunday, June 15, 2014 (All day) to Friday, June 20, 2014 (All day) Bailey, COThe beauty of Colorado awaits. Take pictures which show the world the majesty of life in process. Experience the art of pin hole film developing...
MoreBird Walk Adventures
Tuesday, June 17, 2014 - 8:00am Steamboat Springs, COParticipate in morning birding strolls in and around Steamboat Springs. Every Tuesday 8am-10am
MoreNature at Noon: Mountain Lions and Me
Tuesday, June 17, 2014 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm Ft, CONature at Noon: Mountain Lions and Me
Tuesday, June 17, noon-1:00 p.m., Community Room at 215 N. Mason
Mary Jean Currier chased wild...
Nature Nuggets - Pepe LePew on Parade
Thursday, June 19, 2014 - 9:30am to 10:30am Ft. Collins, CONature Nuggets—Pepe LePew on Parade
Thursday, June 19, 9:30-10:30 a.m.; repeated at 11:00 a.m.-noon, Fossil Creek Reservoir Natural Area....
Sunset Safari Wagon Rides
Saturday, June 21, 2014 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm Aurora, COExperience the prairie at sunset and witness the diversity of wildlife that lives here. Discover the beauty - seen and unseen - of the high plains...
MoreGirl Scouts Summer Camp "TR Camp"
Sunday, June 22, 2014 (All day) to Friday, June 27, 2014 (All day) Bailey, COA signature camp program. Campers will visit the barnyard, cook outdoor meals on a campfire, create camp crafts, dabble in sports, plant in the...
MoreGirl Scouts Summer Camp "Bows & Arrows"
Sunday, June 22, 2014 (All day) to Friday, June 27, 2014 (All day) Bailey, COBe brave and courageous and may the odds be ever in your favor. Spend this week becoming skilled at archery and survival techniques. Practice...
MoreBird Walk Adventures
Tuesday, June 24, 2014 - 8:00am Steamboat Springs, COParticipate in morning birding strolls in and around Steamboat Springs. Every Tuesday 8am-10am
MoreHike with a Naturalist on Mt. Werner
Tuesday, June 24, 2014 - 10:30am Steamboat Springs, COLearn more about our colorful forests of aspen, or about the critters that call the Steamboat Ski Area home. Registration is required through...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, June 26, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, June 27, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, June 28, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreRaptors of the Rockies
Saturday, June 28, 2014 - 10:00am to 11:00am Littleton, CORaptors of the Rockies
Saturday, June 28, 2014, 10 AM - 11 AM
Join us for this interactive demonstration featuring birds of prey of...
MoreFamily Friendly Froggin'
Saturday, June 28, 2014 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm Steamboat Springs, COCome on out for a fun night with the family!! We will search for and find frogs and learn about where they live! FREE!! (In partnership with...
MoreSunset Safari Wagon Rides
Saturday, June 28, 2014 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm Aurora, COExperience the prairie at sunset and witness the diversity of wildlife that lives here. Discover the beauty - seen and unseen - of the high plains...
MorePioneer Life at Bobcat Ridge
Monday, June 30, 2014 - 9:00am to 11:30am Loveland, COPioneer Life at Bobcat Ridge
Monday, June 30, 9:00-11:30 a.m., Bobcat Ridge Natural Area
Meet at the parking lot.
Explore what...
Hike with a Naturalist on Mt. Werner
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 - 10:30am Steamboat Springs, COLearn more about our colorful forests of aspen, or about the critters that call the Steamboat Ski Area home. Registration is required through...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, July 3, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, July 4, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreView Mammal Skulls & Hides
Saturday, July 5, 2014 - 9:00am to 11:00am Loveland, COEver wonder how dense a beaver coat is or how large a bear skull is? Join us while a Colorado Parks & Wildlife Naturalist reveals the...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, July 5, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreSunset Safari Wagon Rides
Saturday, July 5, 2014 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm Aurora, COExperience the prairie at sunset and witness the diversity of wildlife that lives here. Discover the beauty - seen and unseen - of the high plains...
MoreWalk the Wetlands
Sunday, July 6, 2014 - 8:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COWalk along the South Platte River exploring ponds and habitats for resident and migrant birds as the season dictates. We always have a surprise!...
MoreJR Program: “Discovering the Lives of Raptors”
Sunday, July 6, 2014 - 9:00am to 11:00am Loveland, COGet your kids out in nature with this naturalist-guided program for ages 6-15. We will learn about bird anatomy and what characteristics define...
MoreCrested Butte Wildflower Festival
Monday, July 7, 2014 (All day) to Sunday, July 13, 2014 (All day) Crested Butte, COThis festival began in 1986 through the efforts of a few insightful Crested Butte locals who envisioned a wildflower celebration in one of the...
MoreGirl Scouts Day Camp: Among the Pines
Monday, July 7, 2014 - 8:00am to Friday, July 11, 2014 - 3:00pm , COAmong the Pines is a traditional Girl Scout Camp experience, emphasizing campfire cooking, outdoor skills, songs , games, and crafts. An overnight...
MoreHike with a Naturalist on Mt. Werner
Tuesday, July 8, 2014 - 10:30am Steamboat Springs, COLearn more about our colorful forests of aspen, or about the critters that call the Steamboat Ski Area home. Registration is required through...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, July 10, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, July 11, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreLet's FISH and CAMP! Summer Clinic for Families
Saturday, July 12, 2014 (All day) to Monday, August 4, 2014 (All day) Denver, COColorado Parks and Wildlife along with Trout Unlimited are offering a special fishing program for middle school/high school families in the Denver...
MoreChimney Hollow BioBlitz
Saturday, July 12, 2014 - 7:00am to 1:00pm Loveland, COLarimer County Natural Resources is hosting their first BioBlitz, a 24-hour species survey to document the diversity of the yet to open to the...
MoreJunior Ranger Program: “Wondrous Wildlife Superheroes”
Saturday, July 12, 2014 - 9:00am to 11:00am Loveland, COLet’s dive into the world of wondrous animal superheroes! In this naturalist-guided program for ages 6-15 you will learn what animals on the Front...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, July 12, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreNature Discovery Day: Feel, Smell and Taste The Gardens
Saturday, July 12, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, CONature Discovery Day: Feel, Smell and Taste The Gardens
Saturday, July 12th, 2014 10 AM-12 PM
There is so much more to discover at...
MoreSunset Safari Wagon Rides
Saturday, July 12, 2014 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm Aurora, COExperience the prairie at sunset and witness the diversity of wildlife that lives here. Discover the beauty - seen and unseen - of the high plains...
MoreButterflies at Rehder Ranch
Tuesday, July 15, 2014 (All day) Steamboat Springs, COFun filled day of butterfly viewing at Rehder Ranch for whe whole family! free, in partnership with Colorado Mountain College, Colorado Parks and...
MoreHike with a Naturalist on Mt. Werner
Tuesday, July 15, 2014 - 10:30am Steamboat Springs, COLearn more about our colorful forests of aspen, or about the critters that call the Steamboat Ski Area home. Registration is required through...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, July 17, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, July 18, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreMeet the Beekeeper
Saturday, July 19, 2014 - 9:30am to 11:30am Littleton, COMeet the Beekeeper
Saturday, July 19, 2014, 9:30-11:30 AM
Stop by our apiary while our beekeepers are working their hives, and you’ll...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, July 19, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreHike with a Naturalist on Mt. Werner
Tuesday, July 22, 2014 - 10:30am Steamboat Springs, COLearn more about our colorful forests of aspen, or about the critters that call the Steamboat Ski Area home. Registration is required through...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, July 25, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, July 26, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreSunset Safari Wagon Rides
Saturday, July 26, 2014 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm Aurora, COExperience the prairie at sunset and witness the diversity of wildlife that lives here. Discover the beauty - seen and unseen - of the high plains...
MoreHike with a Naturalist on Mt. Werner
Tuesday, July 29, 2014 - 10:30am Steamboat Springs, COLearn more about our colorful forests of aspen, or about the critters that call the Steamboat Ski Area home. Registration is required through...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, July 31, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreGirl Scouts Women's Week at Meadow Mountain Ranch
Thursday, July 31, 2014 - 4:00pm to Monday, August 4, 2014 - 11:00am , COWant to go to camp and be a camper again? This program is open to all adult women: GSCO staff, former MMR camp staff, leaders, volunteers and...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, August 1, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreGirl Scout Family Camp: Lazy Acres Me and My Guy
Friday, August 1, 2014 - 7:00pm to Sunday, August 3, 2014 - 12:30pm , COThis is an exciting two night camping experience for individual girl scouts and the significant male adult role models (over age 18) in their...
MoreEager Beavers
Saturday, August 2, 2014 - 9:00am to 10:00am , COJoin naturalist and former veterinarian Bob at River Bluffs Open Space, located just east of I-25 between Windsor and Timnath, for a morning...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, August 2, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreSunset Safari Wagon Rides
Saturday, August 2, 2014 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm Aurora, COExperience the prairie at sunset and witness the diversity of wildlife that lives here. Discover the beauty - seen and unseen - of the high plains...
MoreWalk the Wetlands
Sunday, August 3, 2014 - 8:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COWalk along the South Platte River exploring ponds and habitats for resident and migrant birds as the season dictates. We always have a surprise!...
MoreBehind the Scenes at Bobcat Ridge
Monday, August 4, 2014 - 9:00am to 11:00am Loveland, COBehind the Scenes at Bobcat Ridge
Monday, August 4, 9:00-11:00 a.m., Bobcat Ridge Natural Area
Meet at the parking lot.
Cultural...
Hike with a Naturalist on Mt. Werner
Tuesday, August 5, 2014 - 10:30am Steamboat Springs, COLearn more about our colorful forests of aspen, or about the critters that call the Steamboat Ski Area home. Registration is required through...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, August 7, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreDenver Zoo Colorado Alive in Superior!
Thursday, August 7, 2014 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm , COMeet Colorado wildlife and perform hands-on investigations with horns, antlers, skulls, skins and more. Explore the interactions of living and...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, August 8, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, August 9, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreThe Buzz About Bees
Saturday, August 9, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COJoin us as we learn how important bees and other pollinators are to humans and plants. During this family program we will investigate the colorful...
MoreSunset Safari Wagon Rides
Saturday, August 9, 2014 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm Aurora, COExperience the prairie at sunset and witness the diversity of wildlife that lives here. Discover the beauty - seen and unseen - of the high plains...
MoreJunior Ranger Program: “Wondrous Wildlife Superheroes”
Sunday, August 10, 2014 - 9:00am to 11:00am Loveland, COLet’s dive into the world of wondrous animal superheroes! In this naturalist-guided program for ages 6-15 you will learn what animals on the Front...
MoreHike with a Naturalist on Mt. Werner
Tuesday, August 12, 2014 - 10:30am Steamboat Springs, COLearn more about our colorful forests of aspen, or about the critters that call the Steamboat Ski Area home. Registration is required through...
MoreBird Bonanza: Night With a Naturalist
Tuesday, August 12, 2014 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm Arvada, COBird Bonanza: Night with a Naturalist Series
Tuesday, August 12, 6:00-7:00 p.m.
All Ages, Free.
Call 720-898-7405 to Register...
Yampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, August 14, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, August 15, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreCampfire Friday Nights: “Creatures of the Night”
Friday, August 15, 2014 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm Loveland, COJoin us for a campfire talk and activity about nocturnal animals. We will discuss some of the nocturnal animals that live in the Boyd Lake area...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, August 16, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreThe Buzz About Bees
Saturday, August 16, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COJoin us as we learn how important bees and other pollinators are to humans and plants. During this family program we will investigate the colorful...
MoreSunset Safari Wagon Rides
Saturday, August 16, 2014 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm Aurora, COExperience the prairie at sunset and witness the diversity of wildlife that lives here. Discover the beauty - seen and unseen - of the high plains...
MoreHike with a Naturalist on Mt. Werner
Tuesday, August 19, 2014 - 10:30am Steamboat Springs, COLearn more about our colorful forests of aspen, or about the critters that call the Steamboat Ski Area home. Registration is required through...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, August 21, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreNatural History of Coyote Ridge
Friday, August 22, 2014 - 9:00am to 11:00am , CONatural History of Coyote Ridge
Friday, August 22, 9:00-11:00 a.m. Coyote Ridge Natural Area
Meet at the parking lot on Taft Hill Road...
Yampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, August 22, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, August 23, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreSunset Safari Wagon Rides
Saturday, August 23, 2014 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm Aurora, COExperience the prairie at sunset and witness the diversity of wildlife that lives here. Discover the beauty - seen and unseen - of the high plains...
MoreHike with a Naturalist on Mt. Werner
Tuesday, August 26, 2014 - 10:30am Steamboat Springs, COLearn more about our colorful forests of aspen, or about the critters that call the Steamboat Ski Area home. Registration is required through...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, August 28, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreWildlife Cameras for Research and Outreach
Thursday, August 28, 2014 - 7:30pm to 8:30pm Ft. Collins, COWildlife Cameras for Research and Outreach
Thursday, August 28, 7:30-8:30 p.m., Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, 408 Mason Court.
...
Yampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, August 29, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, August 30, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreSunset Safari Wagon Rides
Saturday, August 30, 2014 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm Aurora, COExperience the prairie at sunset and witness the diversity of wildlife that lives here. Discover the beauty - seen and unseen - of the high plains...
MoreView Mammal Skulls & Hides
Sunday, August 31, 2014 - 9:00am to 11:00am Loveland, COEver wonder how dense a beaver coat is or how large a bear skull is? Join us while a Colorado Parks & Wildlife Naturalist reveals the...
MoreBlack-footed Ferret Welcome Home
Wednesday, September 3, 2014 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm Wellington, COBlack-footed Ferret Welcome Home
Wednesday, September 3, 4-7 p.m. at Soapstone Prairie’s south parking lot
The City of Fort Collins...
Yampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, September 4, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreColorado Birds of Yesterday and Today Field Trip
Friday, September 5, 2014 - 7:00am to Sunday, September 7, 2014 - 5:00pm Brighton, COJoin Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory and the Denver Museum of Nature and Science on this unique field trip. Enjoy bird banding, historical and...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, September 5, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreTown of Superior Bug Hunt
Saturday, September 6, 2014 - 9:00am to 11:00am Superior, COLet’s get out on the trails and start looking for our tiniest wild animals! Learn about the importance of native plants to supporting food webs,...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, September 6, 2014 - 10:00am Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required....
MoreFamily Night Walk
Saturday, September 6, 2014 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm Ft. Collins, COFamily Night Walk
Saturday, September 6, 7:00-9:00 p.m., SW of Fort Collins
Explore a natural area after dark. Discover how animals...
Walk the Wetlands
Sunday, September 7, 2014 - 8:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COWalk along the South Platte River exploring ponds and habitats for resident and migrant birds as the season dictates. We always have a surprise!...
MoreWalk for Wilderness
Sunday, September 7, 2014 - 11:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin us for a leisurely hike along the beautiful Yampa Valley Core Trail! Free!
MoreAdult Night Walk
Sunday, September 7, 2014 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm Ft. Collins, COAdult Night Walk
Sunday, September 7, 7:00-9:00 p.m., SW of Fort Collins.
Explore a natural area after dark. Discover how animals use...
Nature Nuggets - Frisky Squirrel's Treasure Hunt
Thursday, September 11, 2014 - 10:00am to 11:00am Ft. Collins, CONature Nuggets—Frisky Squirrel’s Treasure Hunt
Thursday, September 11, 10-11 a.m., Magpie Meander Natural Area.
Meet at the parking...
Yampa Valley Crane Festival
Friday, September 12, 2014 (All day) to Monday, September 15, 2014 (All day) Steamboat Springs, COThe Yampa Valley Crane Festival returns marking its third year. Join us all weekend for some crane-filled fun! Festival activities will include...
MoreWesty Family Camp Night
Saturday, September 13, 2014 - 12:00pm to Sunday, September 14, 2014 - 10:00am Westminster, COStandley Lake is pleased to host "Westy Family Camp Night". Come out and enjoy s’mores, snores and a day full of activities with your...
MoreIntro to GPS, Navigation and Geocaching
Saturday, September 13, 2014 - 1:00pm to 5:00pm Parker, COTurn left in 500 ft, in 200 ft make right turn, arrive at destination: Introduction to GPS units, Navigation and Geocaching.
Are you...
MoreBirdwatching for Beginners
Wednesday, September 17, 2014 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm Littleton, COBirds have enchanted humankind for thousands of years. In this program, you'll learn to use field guides, binoculars and observation skills...
MoreWindy Ridge Archeological Hike
Saturday, September 20, 2014 - 9:00am to 3:00pm Steamboat Springs, COAt least 8,000 years ago, Native Americans “mined” valuable quartzite from Windy Ridge on Rabbit Ears Pass. Join a US Forest Service Archaeologist...
MoreCoyote Trails
Monday, September 22, 2014 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm Littleton, COCoyotes are the ultimate survivors. Explore South Platte Park with a naturalist seeking coyotes, dens, and clues about their lives. Learn about...
MoreBirdwatching: Intermediate/Advanced
Wednesday, September 24, 2014 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm Littleton, COAre you ready to take birding to a new level? Build your skills or add to previous classes during this hike to focus on using behavior, calls,...
MoreWalk on the Wild Side...at Night!
Thursday, September 25, 2014 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm Littleton, COJoin a naturalist guide on a moonlit walk through South Platte Park using only your night vision! We'll look for nocturnal wildlife, such as...
MoreSummit Lake Shelter Rehabilitation
Friday, September 26, 2014 - 7:30am to 4:00pm Idaho Springs, COGet outdoors and give back to the Colorado you love! Join Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado for a project at stunning Summit Lake Park, Denver'...
MoreBeaver Safari Hayride
Wednesday, October 8, 2014 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm Littleton, COEnjoy a fall evening on an open trailer hayride seeking beavers. We'll tell stories, visit lodges, caches and hopefully catch a glimpse of...
MoreBeaver Safari Hayride
Thursday, October 9, 2014 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm Littleton, COEnjoy a fall evening on an open trailer hayride seeking beavers. We'll tell stories, visit lodges, caches and hopefully catch a glimpse of...
MoreBeaver Safari Hayride
Friday, October 10, 2014 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm Littleton, COEnjoy a fall evening on an open trailer hayride seeking beavers. We'll tell stories, visit lodges, caches and hopefully catch a glimpse of...
MoreGTO - Getting Teens Outdoors
Monday, October 13, 2014 - 9:00am to Thursday, October 16, 2014 - 11:00am Highlands Ranch, COCalling all adventurous preteens and teens ages 11-15! During this four-day class, learn valuable outdoor skills including wildlife viewing,...
MoreFascinating Owls - Meet One in Person!
Friday, October 17, 2014 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm Littleton, COJoin a naturalist and live owls to learn about their amazing adaptations and important role in our world. Bring a camera! Youth and family rates...
MoreIntro to GPS, Navigation and Geocaching
Saturday, October 18, 2014 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Parker, COTurn left in 500 ft, in 200 ft make right turn, arrive at destination: Introduction to GPS units, Navigation and Geocaching.
Are you...
MoreNature Discovery Day - Amazing Autumn
Saturday, October 18, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COThe seasons are changing! Join us as we explore Hudson Gardens to find signs of plants and animals that are getting ready for the winter. We will...
MoreThe Art of Nature
Saturday, October 25, 2014 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COWe will explore the park and learn to observe nature through art as we draw what we see. Perfect for those interested in creating their own nature...
MoreNature Discovery Day - Snow Birds
Saturday, November 8, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, CONot all birds fly south for the winter! Join us on a hike of Hudson Gardens and our winter bird feeders as we search for the birds that call...
MoreWildlife Identification
Saturday, November 8, 2014 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm Littleton, CODid you know that wildlife identification is considered an endangered life skill? We’ll explore the Park looking for wildlife, and learn how to...
MoreLet's Talk Turkey!
Friday, November 21, 2014 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm Littleton, COJoin us for a relaxing fireside evening as we talk turkey! We'll have a short program on wild turkeys, then present a free, award-winning...
MoreBottoms Up! Duck and Waterfowl Identification
Saturday, November 29, 2014 - 10:00am to 11:30am Littleton, CODabbling, diving and tipping, oh my! Join us to learn how to identify common and not so common waterfowl visiting this winter. We’ll start with a...
MoreMoonlight Snowshoe Tours
Saturday, December 6, 2014 - 5:00pm to 9:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/6, 1/5, 2/3, 3/5, times vary. This is a two-hour tour.
Snowshoe by the light of the full moon and explore the beauty and history of...
Ski With a Naturalist
Tuesday, December 16, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Ski With a Naturalist
Thursday, December 18, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, December 19, 2014 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COFridays, 10am-12pm, December 19th-March 20th
Moderately strenuous tour along the breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon. Ages 12 and up. Free....
Emerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, December 20, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COSaturdays, 10am-12pm, December 20th-March 14th
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley,...
Ski With a Naturalist
Tuesday, December 23, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Ski With a Naturalist
Thursday, December 25, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, December 26, 2014 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COFridays, 10am-12pm, December 19th-March 20th
Moderately strenuous tour along the breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon. Ages 12 and up. Free....
Emerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, December 27, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COSaturdays, 10am-12pm, December 20th-March 14th
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley,...
Ski With a Naturalist
Tuesday, December 30, 2014 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Ski With a Naturalist
Thursday, January 1, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, January 2, 2015 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COFridays, 10am-12pm, December 19th-March 20th
Moderately strenuous tour along the breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon. Ages 12 and up. Free....
Emerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, January 3, 2015 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COSaturdays, 10am-12pm, December 20th-March 14th
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley,...
Moonlight Snowshoe Tours
Monday, January 5, 2015 - 5:00pm to 9:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/6, 1/5, 2/3, 3/5, times vary. This is a two-hour tour.
Snowshoe by the light of the full moon and explore the beauty and history of...
Ski With a Naturalist
Tuesday, January 6, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Ski With a Naturalist
Thursday, January 8, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, January 9, 2015 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COFridays, 10am-12pm, December 19th-March 20th
Moderately strenuous tour along the breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon. Ages 12 and up. Free....
Emerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, January 10, 2015 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COSaturdays, 10am-12pm, December 20th-March 14th
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley,...
Ski With a Naturalist
Tuesday, January 13, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Ski With a Naturalist
Thursday, January 15, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, January 16, 2015 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COFridays, 10am-12pm, December 19th-March 20th
Moderately strenuous tour along the breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon. Ages 12 and up. Free....
Emerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, January 17, 2015 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COSaturdays, 10am-12pm, December 20th-March 14th
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley,...
MLK Nature Camp: Winter Wonders
Monday, January 19, 2015 - 8:30am to 4:30pm Littleton, CODiscover how animals make it through these cold months by role-playing, creating crafts and using senses out in South Platte Park. Lots of hands-...
MoreRMBO's 3rd Annual Christmas Bird Count for Kids
Monday, January 19, 2015 - 9:00am to 2:00pm Brighton, COJoin local families and naturalists from Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory for a Christmas Bird Count held especially for Kids! The event gets kids...
MoreSki With a Naturalist
Tuesday, January 20, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Ski With a Naturalist
Thursday, January 22, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, January 23, 2015 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COFridays, 10am-12pm, December 19th-March 20th
Moderately strenuous tour along the breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon. Ages 12 and up. Free....
Emerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, January 24, 2015 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COSaturdays, 10am-12pm, December 20th-March 14th
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley,...
Nature's Comeback - Bald Eagles
Saturday, January 24, 2015 - 10:00am to 11:00am Westminster, COOur resident bald eagles are back at it again! Take a guided nature tour through Standley Lake Regional Park to get an “up-close” look at our...
MoreSki With a Naturalist
Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Ski With a Naturalist
Thursday, January 29, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, January 30, 2015 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COFridays, 10am-12pm, December 19th-March 20th
Moderately strenuous tour along the breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon. Ages 12 and up. Free....
Bald Eagle Hike
Saturday, January 31, 2015 - 8:30am to 10:00am Littleton, COCatch a glimpse of our national symbol right in town as you hike with a naturalist to find eagles perched over the lakes or river in search of...
MoreEmerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, January 31, 2015 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COSaturdays, 10am-12pm, December 20th-March 14th
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley,...
Ski With a Naturalist
Tuesday, February 3, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Moonlight Snowshoe Tours
Tuesday, February 3, 2015 - 5:00pm to 9:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/6, 1/5, 2/3, 3/5, times vary. This is a two-hour tour.
Snowshoe by the light of the full moon and explore the beauty and history of...
Full Moon Hike – Tracks!
Tuesday, February 3, 2015 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm HIghlands Ranch, COHike by the light of the moon and learn the different tracks Highlands Ranch critters leave behind. Take a stroll to look and listen for animal...
MoreSki With a Naturalist
Thursday, February 5, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, February 6, 2015 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COFridays, 10am-12pm, December 19th-March 20th
Moderately strenuous tour along the breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon. Ages 12 and up. Free....
Emerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, February 7, 2015 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COSaturdays, 10am-12pm, December 20th-March 14th
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley,...
Raptors of Winter
Saturday, February 7, 2015 - 10:00am to 11:30am Littleton, COJoin a naturalist and other birdwatchers as we seek nature’s most impressive hunters in winter skies; including owls, bald eagles, prairie falcons...
MoreSki With a Naturalist
Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Ski With a Naturalist
Thursday, February 12, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, February 13, 2015 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COFridays, 10am-12pm, December 19th-March 20th
Moderately strenuous tour along the breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon. Ages 12 and up. Free....
Nature's Comeback - Bald Eagles
Saturday, February 14, 2015 - 9:00am to 10:00am Westminster, COOur resident bald eagles are back at it again! Take a guided nature tour through Standley Lake Regional Park to get an “up-close” look at our...
MoreWinter Raptors on the Prairie Tour
Saturday, February 14, 2015 - 9:00am to 1:00pm Fort Collins, COSpend Valentine’s Day with the raptors you love! Winter is an excellent time to view an abundance and diversity of raptors on the prairie. Join...
MoreEmerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, February 14, 2015 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COSaturdays, 10am-12pm, December 20th-March 14th
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley,...
President's Day Camp - Colorado Wildlife
Monday, February 16, 2015 - 8:30am to 4:30pm Littleton, CODelight in a full-day of exploring nature, with completely different activities and hikes. Children seek animal clues and then warm up indoors...
MoreSki With a Naturalist
Tuesday, February 17, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Ski With a Naturalist
Thursday, February 19, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, February 20, 2015 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COFridays, 10am-12pm, December 19th-March 20th
Moderately strenuous tour along the breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon. Ages 12 and up. Free....
Bald Eagle Hike
Saturday, February 21, 2015 - 8:30am to 10:30am Littleton, COCatch a glimpse of our national symbol right in town as you hike with a naturalist to find eagles perched over the lakes or river in search of...
MoreEmerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, February 21, 2015 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COSaturdays, 10am-12pm, December 20th-March 14th
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley,...
Ski With a Naturalist
Tuesday, February 24, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Coyote Trails
Tuesday, February 24, 2015 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm Littleton, COCoyotes are the ultimate survivors. Explore South Platte Park with a naturalist seeking coyotes, dens, and clues about their lives. Learn about...
MoreSki With a Naturalist
Thursday, February 26, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, February 27, 2015 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COFridays, 10am-12pm, December 19th-March 20th
Moderately strenuous tour along the breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon. Ages 12 and up. Free....
Emerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, February 28, 2015 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COSaturdays, 10am-12pm, December 20th-March 14th
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley,...
Pikes Peak Pheasants Forever FUNdraiser Banquet
Saturday, February 28, 2015 - 4:00pm to 9:30pm Colorado Springs, COThe Pikes Peak Chapter of Pheasants / Quail Forever is holding our annual FUNdraiser banquet Feb 28th from 4:00 pm to 9:30 pm. All monies raised...
MoreSki With a Naturalist
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Ski With a Naturalist
Thursday, March 5, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Moonlight Snowshoe Tours
Thursday, March 5, 2015 - 5:00pm to 9:00pm Steamboat Springs, CO12/6, 1/5, 2/3, 3/5, times vary. This is a two-hour tour.
Snowshoe by the light of the full moon and explore the beauty and history of...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, March 6, 2015 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COFridays, 10am-12pm, December 19th-March 20th
Moderately strenuous tour along the breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon. Ages 12 and up. Free....
Saturday Guided Bird Walks
Saturday, March 7, 2015 - 9:00am to Saturday, April 25, 2015 - 9:00am Brighton , COGrab your binoculars and field guide, or check out a loaner set of ours, and enjoy an exciting morning of birding at Barr Lake. Park Naturalists...
MoreEmerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, March 7, 2015 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COSaturdays, 10am-12pm, December 20th-March 14th
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley,...
Ski With a Naturalist
Tuesday, March 10, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Ski With a Naturalist
Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, March 13, 2015 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COFridays, 10am-12pm, December 19th-March 20th
Moderately strenuous tour along the breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon. Ages 12 and up. Free....
Emerald Mountain Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, March 14, 2015 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Steamboat Springs, COSaturdays, 10am-12pm, December 20th-March 14th
Ride the chairlift up historic Howelsen Hill to enjoy spectacular views of the Yampa Valley,...
Ski With a Naturalist
Tuesday, March 17, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Talkin' Turkey
Wednesday, March 18, 2015 - 5:30pm Highlands Ranch, COVenture out in search of wildlife with a Backcountry staff member. We'll actively look for wildlife and try to provide photo opportunities....
MoreSki With a Naturalist
Thursday, March 19, 2015 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm Steamboat Springs, COTuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30pm, December 16th-March 19th
Meet at the Why Not trailhead at the top of the Gondola. Free. *Lift ticket not...
Uranium Mine Snowshoe Tour
Friday, March 20, 2015 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COFridays, 10am-12pm, December 19th-March 20th
Moderately strenuous tour along the breathtaking Fish Creek Canyon. Ages 12 and up. Free....
Birdwatching for Beginners
Wednesday, March 25, 2015 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm Littleton, COBirds have enchanted humankind for thousands of years. In this program, you'll learn to use field guides, binoculars and observation skills...
MoreTalkin' Turkey
Saturday, March 28, 2015 - 5:30pm Highlands Ranch, COVenture out in search of wildlife with a Backcountry staff member. We'll actively look for wildlife and try to provide photo opportunities....
MoreBirdwatching: Intermediate/Advanced
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm Littleton, COAre you ready to take birding to a new level? Build your skills or add to previous classes during this hike to focus on using behavior, calls,...
MoreBooming Prairie Chickens of Colorado
Saturday, April 4, 2015 - 9:00am to Monday, April 6, 2015 - 4:00pm Littleton, COWatching prairie chickens boom at dawn is the holy grail of birding in the US. Join South Platte Park for a guided trip to southeast Colorado to...
MoreEaster Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 4, 2015 - 10:00am to 1:00pm Brighton , COSaturday, April 4th 10am to 1pm
Bring your family and your Easter basket to gather eggs and fun nature facts. There will be crafts (by RMBO...
Talkin' Turkey
Wednesday, April 8, 2015 - 5:30pm Highlands Ranch, COVenture out in search of wildlife with a Backcountry staff member. We'll actively look for wildlife and try to provide photo opportunities....
MoreNature's Comeback - Bald Eagles
Saturday, April 11, 2015 - 9:00am to 10:00am Westminster, COOur resident bald eagles are back at it again! Take a guided nature tour through Standley Lake Regional Park to get an “up-close” look at our...
MoreRMEF Pikes Peak Chapter Big Game Banquet
Saturday, April 18, 2015 - 4:00pm Colorado Springs, CODear Friend of Conservation,
Elk! Hunting! Raffles! Good food and good times with likeminded friends, all for a GREAT cause! The Pikes Peak...
Eagles & Hawks: Our Neighbors That Soar
Thursday, April 23, 2015 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm Highlands Ranch, COApril 23, 2015 6:00-7:30
Come see live birds of prey up close! Learn more about these beautiful birds and why steps are made (often...
MoreEarth Knack Gathering - Registration Opens
Saturday, April 25, 2015 (All day) to Saturday, May 9, 2015 (All day) LITTLETON, COThe Earth Knack 25th Annual Gathering is an opportunity for the whole family to spend five fun-filled days learning to reconnect to the Earth in a...
MoreBluebird Babies Hike
Saturday, April 25, 2015 - 9:00am Highlands Ranch, COVenture out in search of wildlife with a Backcountry staff member. We'll actively look for wildlife and try to provide photo opportunities....
MoreArt in the Park-Opening Night Reception
Thursday, April 30, 2015 - 5:00pm Colorado Springs, COThe Friends of CMSP will be hosting various local artists to present their Art work at CMSP. Our first exhibitor will be noted Wildlife...
MoreArt in the Park-Opening Night Reception
Thursday, April 30, 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm Colorado Springs, COThe Friends of CMSP will be hosting various local artists to present their Art work at CMSP. Our first exhibitor will be noted Wildlife...
MoreBald Eagle Discovery
Saturday, May 2, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Westminster, COTake a guided nature tour through Standley Lake Nature Refuge to get an “up-close” look at our resident eagles. This tour will discuss every...
MoreFull Moon Walk: Nocturnal Wildlife
Monday, May 4, 2015 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm Littleton, COJoin us for a guided hike through moonlit forests seeking nocturnal wildlife such as beaver, coyotes, deer and bats. You'll also learn some...
MoreTalkin' Turkey
Wednesday, May 6, 2015 - 5:30pm Highlands Ranch, COVenture out in search of wildlife with a Backcountry staff member. We'll actively look for wildlife and try to provide photo opportunities....
MoreInternational Migratory Bird Day: All about Habitat!
Saturday, May 9, 2015 - 8:00am to 11:00am Westminster, COBirds need habitat to survive. Standley Lake offers a variety of habitat to our feathered friends, whether they are year-round residents or simply...
MorePaddle Excursion
Sunday, May 10, 2015 - 7:30am to 11:30am Westminster, COCome enjoy a guided paddle excursion on the blue waters of Standley Lake to discover how our park has served as an oasis for people, wildlife and...
MoreBald Eagle Discovery
Saturday, May 16, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Westminster, COTake a guided nature tour through Standley Lake Nature Refuge to get an “up-close” look at our resident eagles. This tour will discuss every...
MoreMeet the Beekeeper at Hudson Gardens
Saturday, May 16, 2015 - 9:30am to 11:30am Littleton, COStop by our apiary from 9:30 to 11:30 am while our beekeepers are working their hives, and you’ll have the chance to observe working beehives and...
MoreBirds of Standley Lake
Sunday, May 17, 2015 - 8:30am to 10:30am Westminster, COLearn about Bald Eagles, Great Blue Herons and Cormorants, just to name a few, all which live at the park. You’ll get to touch a heron nest and...
MoreInsect and Spider Mania
Saturday, May 23, 2015 - 11:00am to 12:30pm Westminster, COCalling all young entomologists! An endless variety of insects are hiding just about everywhere outdoors, waiting for us to find! From the tiny...
MoreAvian Adventures
Sunday, May 24, 2015 - 10:00am to 11:30am Westminster, COBirds are special and worth protecting! What is it about creatures with feathers that captivates us? Could it be their colorful feathers or their...
MoreTransformers-Water Based
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm Littleton , COFrom caterpillar to butterfly, bug to dragonfly, tadpole to frog, meet nature's transformers while dipping in the pond and searching the...
MoreCrazy 'Bout Crawdads
Wednesday, May 27, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Littleton , COA summer day is a great time to wade in the water, searching for these amusing creatures. We'll catch them, study them, and return them to...
MoreInsects and Spiders
Wednesday, May 27, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COCatch different kinds of insects in special nets to examine their shapes, sizes, colors and more! Explore the world of insect life-cycles, body...
MoreCrazy 'Bout Crawdads
Wednesday, May 27, 2015 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm Littleton , COA summer day is a great time to wade in the water, searching for these amusing creatures. We'll catch them, study them, and return them to...
MoreInsects and Spiders
Wednesday, May 27, 2015 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm Littleton, COCatch different kinds of insects in special nets to examine their shapes, sizes, colors and more! Explore the world of insect life-cycles, body...
MorePrincess Adventures
Thursday, May 28, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COWho says princesses can't get muddy? Join women naturalists in a girls-only nature exploration like pioneering women of Colorado. Princess...
MoreCrazy 'Bout Crawdads
Thursday, May 28, 2015 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm Littleton , COA summer day is a great time to wade in the water, searching for these amusing creatures. We'll catch them, study them, and return them to...
MoreInsects and Spiders
Friday, May 29, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COCatch different kinds of insects in special nets to examine their shapes, sizes, colors and more! Explore the world of insect life-cycles, body...
MoreBirding in The Gardens: Bird Walks
Saturday, May 30, 2015 - 8:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COJoin us on the last Saturday of every month to explore Hudson Gardens and visit with its feathered residents! Each month we team with an Audubon...
MorePoudre RiverFest
Saturday, May 30, 2015 - 9:00am to 6:00pm Fort Collins, COMay 30, 2015, 9 am - 6 pm
Celebrate and restore the Poudre River! Poudre RiverFest is a free, family-friendly festival with bird banding,...
MoreEdible Plants Walk
Saturday, May 30, 2015 - 9:00am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, COEdible Plants Walk with Yampatika naturalist, Karen Vail. Moderately strenuous hike.
MoreOwl Pellet Dissection Class
Saturday, May 30, 2015 - 12:30pm to 1:30pm Westminster, COLearn all about owls and what they eat! You’ll get to dissect an owl pellet that will contain valuable clues to what the owl was eating and the...
MoreCommunity Campout
Saturday, May 30, 2015 - 1:00pm to Sunday, May 31, 2015 - 10:30am Highlands Ranch, COCome camping in the Backcountry! Grab all your camping gear and head our way for some great family outdoor fun. This is perfect for both novice...
MoreBald Eagle Discovery
Sunday, May 31, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Westminster, COTake a guided nature tour through Standley Lake Nature Refuge to get an “up-close” look at our resident eagles. This tour will discuss every...
MoreCreepy Crawly Safari - Half-day Camp
Monday, June 1, 2015 - 9:00am to Friday, June 5, 2015 - 12:00pm COLORADO SPRINGS, COCreepy Crawly Safari - AGES 6-8 - Half Day Camp
June 1-5 9:00am-12:00pm Monday – Friday
Investigate the wild world of all things that...
MoreRanger Pam's Nature Adventures
Monday, June 1, 2015 - 9:30am to Monday, June 22, 2015 - 11:30am Littleton, COUnforgettable educational adventures await you as you explore hands-on nature with Ranger Pam. Each session focuses on a different topic.
...
MorePredator and Prey
Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - 9:30am to 11:30am Littleton, COChildren play animals that hunt for their food, such as coyotes, hawks, spiders and more. They will feel what it is like to sneak through the park...
MoreCreepy Critters
Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm Littleton, COExamine the fascinating habits of frogs, toads, salamanders, snakes, turtles and lizards. Lots of live specimens and hands-on activities.
MoreFull Moon Walk: Owls at South Platte Park
Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm Littleton, COExplore the fascinating world of owls with a naturalist and seek them in the Park under a full moon. Ages 6+. Family rates available, and...
MoreNature Nuggets - Marvelous Monarchs
Thursday, June 4, 2015 - 9:30am to 10:30am Ft. Collins, COMagpie Meander Natural Area, meet at Soft Gold Park, 520 Hickory Street.
Bring your little ones (ages 3-7) to learn about nature with...
Crazy 'Bout Crawdads
Friday, June 5, 2015 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm Littleton , COA summer day is a great time to wade in the water, searching for these amusing creatures. We'll catch them, study them, and return them to...
MorePoudre River Walk
Saturday, June 6, 2015 - 9:30am to 11:00am Ft. Collins, COPoudre Trail. Meet at the Lee Martinez parking lot, 600 N Sherwood Street.
Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Poudre Trail. We will explore...
Insect and Spider Mania
Saturday, June 6, 2015 - 12:15pm to 1:45pm Westminster, COCalling all young entomologists! An endless variety of insects are hiding just about everywhere outdoors, waiting for us to find! From the tiny...
MoreBald Eagle Discovery
Sunday, June 7, 2015 - 8:30am to 10:30am Westminster, COTake a guided nature tour through Standley Lake Nature Refuge to get an “up-close” look at our resident eagles. This tour will discuss every...
MoreTransformers-Water Based
Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm Littleton , COFrom caterpillar to butterfly, bug to dragonfly, tadpole to frog, meet nature's transformers while dipping in the pond and searching the...
MoreNest and Eggs
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COSearch for nests in the fields and thickets of South Platte Park. Build your own nest, learn about what's inside eggs, and learn to recognize...
MoreStroller Strolls
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 10:00am to 11:00am Ft. Collins, CORoss Natural Area, meet at the playground at Rolland Moore Park.
Head off on adventure––toddler style! Bring your child (under 3 years old...
So You Want to Be a Beekeeper
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm Littleton, COo You Want to Be a Beekeeper?
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 6-8 PM
Are you thinking about taking up beekeeping but don’t know where to...
Crazy 'Bout Crawdads
Thursday, June 11, 2015 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm Littleton , COA summer day is a great time to wade in the water, searching for these amusing creatures. We'll catch them, study them, and return them to...
MoreInsectigations
Thursday, June 11, 2015 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm HIghlands Ranch, COInsect-i-gate the amazing world of helpful bugs. Bugs and arthropods produce products such as honey and silk. Join a Highlands Ranch Metro...
MoreColorado Rarities Birding Field Trip
Friday, June 12, 2015 - 12:00pm to Monday, June 15, 2015 - 12:00pm Gunnison, COJoin us for three days of birding in scenic western Colorado with experienced field guides from Denver Museum of Nature and Science and Rocky...
MorePaddle Excursion
Saturday, June 13, 2015 - 7:30am to 11:30am Westminster, COCome enjoy a guided paddle excursion on the blue waters of Standley Lake to discover how our park has served as an oasis for people, wildlife and...
MoreNational Get Outdoors Day - Northern Colorado
Saturday, June 13, 2015 - 9:00am to 3:00pm Fort Collins, COA fun, free, active day with a zillion things for everyone to do! National Get Outdoors Day Noco, presented by the University of Colorado Health,...
MoreWildflower Walk Series
Saturday, June 13, 2015 - 9:00am to 2:00pm Clark, COJoin Yampatika Naturalist, Karen Vail, for a Wildflower Walk in Clark, Colorado. Meet at the West Transit Center to carpool. Registration required...
MoreNational Get Outdoors Day
Saturday, June 13, 2015 - 9:00am to 3:00pm Ft. Collins, COCity Park, 1500 West Mulberry Street
A fun, free, active day with a zillion things for everyone to do, presented by the University of...
Birds of Standley Lake
Sunday, June 14, 2015 - 8:00am to 10:00am Westminster, COLearn about Bald Eagles, Great Blue Herons and Cormorants, just to name a few, all which live at the park. You’ll get to touch a heron nest and...
MoreGuided Gourmet Lunch Hike with a Steamboat Ski and Resort Ambassador and a Yampatika Naturalist
Wednesday, June 17, 2015 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CODiscover when plants, animals, and incredible views the Steamboat Ski area has to offer. $39 includes lunch and a ride to the top of the Gondola....
MorePrincess Adventures
Friday, June 19, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COWho says princesses can't get muddy? Join women naturalists in a girls-only nature exploration like pioneering women of Colorado. Princess...
MoreMeet the Beekeeper at Hudson Gardens
Saturday, June 20, 2015 - 9:30am to 11:30am Littleton, COStop by our apiary from 9:30 to 11:30 am while our beekeepers are working their hives, and you’ll have the chance to observe working beehives and...
MoreThings with Wings
Saturday, June 20, 2015 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Westminster, COFrom birds to bats to butterflies, we’ll learn how nature has taken flight by looking at the winged wildlife of Standley Lake. We’ll catch,...
MoreNatural History of Coyote Ridge
Saturday, June 20, 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm Fort Collins, COCoyote Ridge Natural Area, meet in the parking lot.
Discover the wide variety of prairie wildlife and plants and see how geology connects it...
Animal Defenders
Tuesday, June 23, 2015 - 9:30am to 11:30am Littleton , COWhat are clues to stay safe around animals? Focus on how animals protect themselves.
MoreCreepy Critters
Tuesday, June 23, 2015 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm Littleton, COExamine the fascinating habits of frogs, toads, salamanders, snakes, turtles and lizards. Lots of live specimens and hands-on activities.
MoreToddlers on the Trail
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 10:00am to 11:00am Ft Collins, COMagpie Meander Natural Area, meet at Soft Gold Park, 520 Hickory Street.
Load your toddler into a backpack and join the fun! These...
Guided Gourmet Lunch Hike with a Steamboat Ski and Resort Ambassador and a Yampatika Naturalist
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CODiscover when plants, animals, and incredible views the Steamboat Ski area has to offer. $39 includes lunch and a ride to the top of the Gondola....
MorePelican Pride
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm Ft. Collins, COFossil Creek Reservoir Natural Area, meet at the program shelter next to the parking lot.
Pelicans in Colorado? Yes! Learn about these...
Pelican Pride
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm Ft. Collins, COFossil Creek Reservoir Natural Area, meet at the program shelter next to the parking lot.
Pelicans in Colorado? Yes! Learn about these...
Nature Nuggets - Marvelous Monarchs
Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 9:30am to 10:30am Ft. Collins, COMagpie Meander Natural Area, meet at Soft Gold Park, 520 Hickory Street.
Bring your little ones (ages 3-7) to learn about nature with...
Yampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreCrazy 'Bout Crawdads
Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm Littleton , COA summer day is a great time to wade in the water, searching for these amusing creatures. We'll catch them, study them, and return them to...
MoreCritters, Creeks, and Crows: A Family Nature Adventure
Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 3:00pm to Sunday, June 28, 2015 - 10:00am Grand Lake, COCritters, Creeks & Crows: A Family Nature Adventure is Shadowcliff’s annual call to come out with your family to learn and play in the...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, June 26, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreBirding in The Gardens: Bird Walks
Saturday, June 27, 2015 - 8:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COJoin us on the last Saturday of every month to explore Hudson Gardens and visit with its feathered residents! Each month we team with an Audubon...
MoreInsect Investigation Nature Discovery Day at Hudson Gardens
Saturday, June 27, 2015 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COShake a tree, turn over a leaf, look under a rock, and gaze up into the sky, find incredible insects all over Hudson Gardens. –Get a close look at...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, June 27, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreFort Collins, the River and You
Saturday, June 27, 2015 - 10:00am to 11:30am Ft. Collins, COMagpie Meander Natural Area, meet at Soft Gold Park, 520 Hickory Street.
Load your toddler into a backpack and join the fun! These...
South Side Summer Stroll
Sunday, June 28, 2015 - 8:00am to 10:00am Westminster, COEach season is unique and brings changes to the park’s plants and animals. We will hike on the south side of the lake to find flowers in bloom and...
MoreDragons and Damsels
Monday, June 29, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Littleton , COExplore the ponds and lakes with nets in hand for these voracious predators discovering the wonder of metallic blue dragonflies and damselflies....
MoreRanger Pam's Nature Adventures
Monday, June 29, 2015 - 9:30am to Monday, July 27, 2015 - 11:30am Littleton, COUnforgettable educational adventures await you as you explore hands-on nature with Ranger Pam. Each session focuses on a different topic.
...
MoreAnimal Detectives
Wednesday, July 1, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Littleton , COExplore the park seeking animals clues, and solve the mystery of who passed by and why!
MoreGuided Gourmet Lunch Hike with a Steamboat Ski and Resort Ambassador and a Yampatika Naturalist
Wednesday, July 1, 2015 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CODiscover when plants, animals, and incredible views the Steamboat Ski area has to offer. $39 includes lunch and a ride to the top of the Gondola....
MoreCrazy 'Bout Crawdads
Thursday, July 2, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Littleton , COA summer day is a great time to wade in the water, searching for these amusing creatures. We'll catch them, study them, and return them to...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, July 2, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MorePrairie Dog Town
Friday, July 3, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Littleton , COPrairie dogs have their own rooms, live in towns and have their own language, just like us! Join us to learn more about these funny little animals...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, July 3, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, July 4, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreInsects and Spiders
Monday, July 6, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COCatch different kinds of insects in special nets to examine their shapes, sizes, colors and more! Explore the world of insect life-cycles, body...
MoreScience Behind the Scenery: Birds and Burrows
Tuesday, July 7, 2015 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm Fort Collins, CO215 N. Mason Community Room, please enter on the north side of the building.
These informative talks are designed for adults (ages 16+) to...
Crazy 'Bout Crawdads
Wednesday, July 8, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Littleton , COA summer day is a great time to wade in the water, searching for these amusing creatures. We'll catch them, study them, and return them to...
MoreGuided Gourmet Lunch Hike with a Steamboat Ski and Resort Ambassador and a Yampatika Naturalist
Wednesday, July 8, 2015 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CODiscover when plants, animals, and incredible views the Steamboat Ski area has to offer. $39 includes lunch and a ride to the top of the Gondola....
MoreNature Nuggets: Duck, Duck, Goose
Thursday, July 9, 2015 - 9:30am to 10:30am Ft. Collins, CONix Native Plant Garden at Kingfisher Point Natural Area, 1745 Hoffman Mill Road.
Bring your little ones (ages 3-7) to learn about nature...
Yampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, July 9, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreNature Nuggets: Duck, Duck Goose
Thursday, July 9, 2015 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Fort Collins, CONix Native Plant Garden at Kingfisher Point Natural Area, 1745 Hoffman Mill Road.
Bring your little ones (ages 3-7) to learn about nature...
Artists' Day in the Field
Friday, July 10, 2015 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Wellington, COFor new and experienced artists: Hike the Towhee Trail and sketch or paint the wildlife and scenery in the footsteps of Edwin Cassedy, the...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, July 10, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreNature Journaling Club: Plants up Close and Personal
Saturday, July 11, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Fort Collins, COMagpie Meander Natural Area, meet a Soft Gold Park, 520 Hickory Street.
No art experience required! Nature journaling is a fun way to...
Jr. Ranger Adventure
Saturday, July 11, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Westminster, COWhat does it take to be a Jr. Ranger? Come find out on our two day Jr. Ranger program! Junior Rangers will explore the parks natural and...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, July 11, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreJr. Ranger Adventure
Sunday, July 12, 2015 - 12:00pm to 4:00pm Westminster, COWhat does it take to be a Jr. Ranger? Come find out on our two day Jr. Ranger program! Junior Rangers will explore the parks natural and...
MoreBe a Beaver
Wednesday, July 15, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COAfter investigating some of the beaver structures in the park, we'll build our own and then venture out looking for other animals in the park...
MoreGuided Gourmet Lunch Hike with a Steamboat Ski and Resort Ambassador and a Yampatika Naturalist
Wednesday, July 15, 2015 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CODiscover when plants, animals, and incredible views the Steamboat Ski area has to offer. $39 includes lunch and a ride to the top of the Gondola....
MoreCrazy 'Bout Crawdads
Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Littleton , COA summer day is a great time to wade in the water, searching for these amusing creatures. We'll catch them, study them, and return them to...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreTed Nugent Kamp for Kids Colorado
Friday, July 17, 2015 - 7:30am to 5:00pm Granite, COThe youth of today are the FUTURE OF AMERICA and will determine the fate of conservation and outdoor sports, including hunting.
There'...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, July 17, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreSchool of Snakes
Saturday, July 18, 2015 - 9:00am to 10:00am Westminster, COWhile snakes have been villainized both in folklore and in pop-culture, we'll learn about why these creatures are important to us through...
MoreMeet the Beekeeper at Hudson Gardens
Saturday, July 18, 2015 - 9:30am to 11:30am Littleton, COStop by our apiary from 9:30 to 11:30 am while our beekeepers are working their hives, and you’ll have the chance to observe working beehives and...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, July 18, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreSchool of Snakes
Saturday, July 18, 2015 - 10:30am to 11:30am Westminster, COWhile snakes have been villainized both in folklore and in pop-culture, we'll learn about why these creatures are important to us through...
MorePrairie Dogs: Novelty or Nuisance?
Sunday, July 19, 2015 - 9:00am to 10:30am Westminster, COCome join us at Standley Lake Regional Park’s Nature Center to learn about Prairie Dogs and the role they play in the park, positive and negative...
MoreTalking Animals
Tuesday, July 21, 2015 - 9:30am to 11:30am Littleton , COChildren discover how animals communicate by listening, imitating, playing games while exploring on the trails.
MoreCreepy Critters
Tuesday, July 21, 2015 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm Littleton, COExamine the fascinating habits of frogs, toads, salamanders, snakes, turtles and lizards. Lots of live specimens and hands-on activities.
MoreGuided Gourmet Lunch Hike with a Steamboat Ski and Resort Ambassador and a Yampatika Naturalist
Wednesday, July 22, 2015 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CODiscover when plants, animals, and incredible views the Steamboat Ski area has to offer. $39 includes lunch and a ride to the top of the Gondola....
MoreMoth Night at Hudson Gardens
Wednesday, July 22, 2015 - 8:00pm to 10:00pm Littleton, COCelebrate National Moth Week at Hudson Gardens! It’s a great time to observe, celebrate, and learn more about these remarkable insects. Drop by...
MoreNature Nuggets: Duck, Duck, Goose
Thursday, July 23, 2015 - 9:30am to 10:30am Fort Collins, CONix Native Plant Garden at Kingfisher Point Natural Area, 1745 Hoffman Mill Road.
Bring your little ones (ages 3-7) to learn about nature...
Yampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, July 23, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreNature Nuggets: Duck, Duck, Goose
Thursday, July 23, 2015 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Ft. Collins, CONix Native Plant Garden at Kingfisher Point Natural Area, 1745 Hoffman Mill Road.
Bring your little ones (ages 3-7) to learn about nature...
Yampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, July 24, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreBirding in The Gardens: Bird Walks
Saturday, July 25, 2015 - 8:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COJoin us on the last Saturday of every month to explore Hudson Gardens and visit with its feathered residents! Each month we team with an Audubon...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, July 25, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreNature Investigators
Sunday, July 26, 2015 - 10:00am to 11:30am Westminster, COWho left that track in the mud? Everything in nature gives us clues about how animals and their habitat are connected, but how? We will be...
MoreBlack-Footed Ferret Exploration
Monday, July 27, 2015 - 6:00pm to 11:00pm Wellington, COExplore one of North America’s rarest animals in this unique opportunity. We will journey together to Soapstone Prairie for a presentation about...
MoreAnimal Detectives
Wednesday, July 29, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Littleton , COExplore the park seeking animals clues, and solve the mystery of who passed by and why!
MoreGuided Gourmet Lunch Hike with a Steamboat Ski and Resort Ambassador and a Yampatika Naturalist
Wednesday, July 29, 2015 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CODiscover when plants, animals, and incredible views the Steamboat Ski area has to offer. $39 includes lunch and a ride to the top of the Gondola....
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, July 30, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreCrazy 'Bout Crawdads
Thursday, July 30, 2015 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm Littleton , COA summer day is a great time to wade in the water, searching for these amusing creatures. We'll catch them, study them, and return them to...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, July 31, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, August 1, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MorePine Cone Bird Feeder Class
Sunday, August 2, 2015 - 10:00am to 11:30am Westminster, COJoin us in making a pine cone bird feeder! We will experiment with different recipes to attract different types of birds and learn what birds...
MoreRanger Pam's Nature Adventures
Monday, August 3, 2015 - 9:30am to Monday, August 24, 2015 - 11:30am Littleton, COUnforgettable educational adventures await you as you explore hands-on nature with Ranger Pam. Each session focuses on a different topic.
...
MoreCameras and Creatures
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 - 9:00am to 10:00am Loveland, COBobcat Ridge Natural Area, meet at the picnic shelter 0.1 miles from the parking lot.
Cougars, bobcats, skunks, oh my! Join us for a talk in...
Guided Gourmet Lunch Hike with a Steamboat Ski and Resort Ambassador and a Yampatika Naturalist
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CODiscover when plants, animals, and incredible views the Steamboat Ski area has to offer. $39 includes lunch and a ride to the top of the Gondola....
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, August 6, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreOn the Trail of Predators
Saturday, August 8, 2015 - 8:00am to 11:00am Loveland, COJoin naturalist David Neils on a guided hike through Sulzer Gulch at Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch, located west of Loveland off of Hwy 34. You’ll learn...
MoreThe Buzz about Bees
Saturday, August 8, 2015 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COYou’ll have the chance to watch bees and other pollinators in action as we investigate the colorful flowers growing throughout Hudson Gardens and...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, August 8, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreSkullduggery
Sunday, August 9, 2015 - 9:30am to 11:00am Westminster, COHave you ever found? Many interesting and unusual relationships between animals are revealed by their skulls. Skulls also give clues about how...
MoreUnderwater Wildlife at yankee Doodle Park
Tuesday, August 11, 2015 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm Arvada, COUnderwater Wildlife at Yankee Doodle Park
Tuesday, August 11, 4:00-5:30 p.m.
All ages (kids under 8 yrs. must be with an adult), Free...
Guided Gourmet Lunch Hike with a Steamboat Ski and Resort Ambassador and a Yampatika Naturalist
Wednesday, August 12, 2015 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CODiscover when plants, animals, and incredible views the Steamboat Ski area has to offer. $39 includes lunch and a ride to the top of the Gondola....
MoreBeyond the Basics: Advanced Topics in Beekeeping
Wednesday, August 12, 2015 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm Littleton, COWhat pests and diseases do beekeepers need to worry about in Colorado? Why, how, and when should I make a split? Is a combine the right solution...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, August 13, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreNature Nuggets: Building Beavers
Thursday, August 13, 2015 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Ft. Collins, COMagpie Meander Natural Area. Meet at Soft Gold Park, 520 Hickory Street.
Bring your little ones (ages 3-7) to learn about nature with...
Yampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, August 14, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreMeet the Beekeeper at Hudson Gardens
Saturday, August 15, 2015 - 9:30am to 11:30am Littleton, COStop by our apiary from 9:30 to 11:30 am while our beekeepers are working their hives, and you’ll have the chance to observe working beehives and...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, August 15, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreFamily Fishing Festival
Saturday, August 15, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Red Cliff, COFamily Fishing Festival with Team USA
On August 15th at the historic Camp Hale, hosted at Nova Guides Lodge, families will have the...
Black-footed Ferret Exploration
Tuesday, August 18, 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm Wellington, COExplore one of North America’s rarest animals in this unique opportunity. We will journey together to Soapstone Prairie for a presentation about...
MoreGuided Gourmet Lunch Hike with a Steamboat Ski and Resort Ambassador and a Yampatika Naturalist
Wednesday, August 19, 2015 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CODiscover when plants, animals, and incredible views the Steamboat Ski area has to offer. $39 includes lunch and a ride to the top of the Gondola....
MoreNature Nuggets: Building Beavers
Thursday, August 20, 2015 - 9:30am to 10:30am Ft. Collins, COMagpie Meander Natural Area. Meet at Soft Gold Park, 520 Hickory Street.
Bring your little ones (ages 3-7) to learn about nature with...
Yampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, August 20, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreNature Nuggets: Building Beavers
Thursday, August 20, 2015 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Ft. Collins, COMagpie Meander Natural Area. Meet at Soft Gold Park, 520 Hickory Street.
Bring your little ones (ages 3-7) to learn about nature with...
Yampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, August 21, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, August 22, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MorePaddle Excursion
Saturday, August 22, 2015 - 3:00pm to 7:00pm Westminster, COCome enjoy a guided paddle excursion on the blue waters of Standley Lake to discover how our park has served as an oasis for people, wildlife and...
MoreNature Journaling Club: Big Landscape, Small Details
Saturday, August 22, 2015 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm Loveland, COBobcat Ridge, meet at the parking lot.
No art experience required! Nature journaling is a fun way to develop a greater appreciation for...
South Side Summer Stroll
Sunday, August 23, 2015 - 8:00am to 10:00am Westminster, COEach season is unique and brings changes to the park’s plants and animals. We will hike on the south side of the lake to find flowers in bloom and...
MoreGuided Gourmet Lunch Hike with a Steamboat Ski and Resort Ambassador and a Yampatika Naturalist
Wednesday, August 26, 2015 - 10:30am to 1:00pm Steamboat Springs, CODiscover when plants, animals, and incredible views the Steamboat Ski area has to offer. $39 includes lunch and a ride to the top of the Gondola....
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, August 27, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, August 28, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreLet's Get Batty
Friday, August 28, 2015 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm Littleton, COJoin us for a fun-filled family friendly evening all about the tiny mystical creatures that fly through the night sky. Start the evening off with...
MoreBirding in The Gardens: Bird Walks
Saturday, August 29, 2015 - 8:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COJoin us on the last Saturday of every month to explore Hudson Gardens and visit with its feathered residents! Each month we team with an Audubon...
MoreOutdoor Mentors Festival
Saturday, August 29, 2015 - 9:00am to 2:00pm Brighton, COOUTDOOR MENTORS FESTIVAL
Hosted by
The Outdoor Mentors Coalition and Barr Lake State Park
August 29, 2015 9 am to 2 pm...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, August 29, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MorePrairie & Foothills Adaptations
Sunday, August 30, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:30am Ft. Collins, COReservoir Ridge Natural Area, meet in the parking lot at the west end of Michaud Lane.
The prairie and foothills can be tough places to live...
Yampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Thursday, September 3, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreBirdwatching for Beginners at South Platte Park
Thursday, September 3, 2015 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm Littleton, COIn this introductory bird watching course, you'll learn to use field guides, binoculars, and observation skills to become familiar with...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Friday, September 4, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreYampatika Naturalist on site at Fish Creek Falls
Saturday, September 5, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Steamboat Springs, COJoin a Yampatika Naturalist to learn about the flora and fauna, the geology and history of this fascinating canyon. No registration required. Free...
MoreBecome a Naturalist at South Platte Park
Wednesday, September 9, 2015 - 6:00pm to 8:30pm Littleon, COMake your time in nature more meaningful by discovering how to read the tracks, plants and landscape. Gain skills in tracking, wildlife and bird...
MoreThursday Tot-Times
Thursday, September 10, 2015 - 10:00am to 10:45am Westminster, COIntroduce your toddler to nature with short talks and trail walks. Come enjoy a 45 minute nature activity with your toddler every second Thursday...
MoreBirding: Intermediate/Advanced at South Platte Park
Thursday, September 10, 2015 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm Littleton, COAre you ready to take birding to a new level? Build your skills or add to previous classes during this hike to focus on using behavior, calls, and...
MoreNature's Harvest Fest
Saturday, September 12, 2015 - 9:00am to 3:00pm Fort Collins, COThis event brings together the NoCo Nature Fest and the Gardens' Harvest Festival in a one-day celebration of all things nature and harvest...
MoreCooley Lake Nature Walk at South Platte Park
Saturday, September 12, 2015 - 9:30am to 11:00am Littleton, COExplore Cooley Lake wildlife area during a naturalist-guided walk. This area has limited public access to protect wildlife.
MoreRadical Reptiles
Saturday, September 12, 2015 - 10:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COUncover the secrets of snakes, tortoises, and lizards right in your backyard! Join Nature's Educators for a fun-filled educational...
More"Westy" Family Camp Night
Saturday, September 12, 2015 - 12:00pm to Sunday, September 13, 2015 - 10:00am Westminster, COStandley Lake is pleased to host "Westy Family Camp Night". Come out and enjoy s’mores, snores and a day full of activities with your...
MoreBugling Elk of Autumn at South Platte Park
Tuesday, September 15, 2015 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm Littleton, COListen to bull elk bugle and watch as they parade across hundreds of acres in the limited-access Highlands Ranch Backcountry. A vehicle-drawn...
MoreBecome a Naturalist at South Platte Park
Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - 6:00pm to 8:30pm Littleon, COMake your time in nature more meaningful by discovering how to read the tracks, plants and landscape. Gain skills in tracking, wildlife and bird...
MoreHomeschool Science Days: Gold Panning at South Platte Park
Thursday, September 17, 2015 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COYou'll find as much gold today as the first miners did in 1859! Travel back in time through Colorado's history and learn how to pan for...
MoreBlack-footed Ferret Exploration
Friday, September 18, 2015 - 5:00pm to 10:00pm Wellington, COExplore one of North America’s rarest animals in this unique opportunity. We will journey together to Soapstone Prairie for a presentation about...
MoreMeet the Beekeeper at Hudson Gardens
Saturday, September 19, 2015 - 9:30am to 11:30am Littleton, COStop by our apiary from 9:30 to 11:30 am while our beekeepers are working their hives, and you’ll have the chance to observe working beehives and...
MoreNature Journaling Club: Riverside Wonders
Saturday, September 19, 2015 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Bellevue, COGateway Natural Area, meet at the picnic shelters by the farthest parking lot.
No art experience required! Nature journaling is a fun way to...
Overwintering Honeybee Hives
Saturday, September 19, 2015 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm Littleton, COLearn what happens to honeybees during their “dormant” winter months and what you can do to carry your hives successfully into the next season....
MoreTreeclimbing: Dances with Branches at South Platte Park
Sunday, September 20, 2015 - 12:00pm to 2:30pm Littleton, COHaul yourself to the top of a large cottonwood tree for a new forest perspective. A certified instructor provides all the ropes and safety...
MoreBecome a Naturalist at South Platte Park
Wednesday, September 23, 2015 - 6:00pm to 8:30pm Littleon, COMake your time in nature more meaningful by discovering how to read the tracks, plants and landscape. Gain skills in tracking, wildlife and bird...
MoreBuild a Trail to a Hidden Waterfall!
Friday, September 25, 2015 - 8:00am to Sunday, September 27, 2015 - 4:00pm Alamosa, COBuild a better Colorado with Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado as we restore a trail that provides access to a hidden waterfall and South Zapata...
MoreAutumn Plein Air Painting at South Platte Park
Friday, September 25, 2015 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COUsing watercolor, acrylic or pencil, learn to see and observe nature through creativity as fall puts on a color show in South Platte Park. All...
MoreBirding in The Gardens: Bird Walks
Saturday, September 26, 2015 - 8:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COJoin us on the last Saturday of every month to explore Hudson Gardens and visit with its feathered residents! Each month we team with an Audubon...
MoreHOOTenanny Owl & Bluegrass Festival
Saturday, September 26, 2015 - 10:00am to 2:00pm Littleton, COThe Audubon Society of Greater Denver invites you and your family to investigate and celebrate owls, the stealthy nocturnal hunters (a.k.a. ninjas...
MoreBecome a Naturalist at South Platte Park
Wednesday, September 30, 2015 - 6:00pm to 8:30pm Littleon, COMake your time in nature more meaningful by discovering how to read the tracks, plants and landscape. Gain skills in tracking, wildlife and bird...
MoreSunset Canoeing at South Platte Park
Friday, October 2, 2015 - 5:00pm to 7:30pm Littleton, COExplore Cooley Lake's shoreline, move silently past herons, ducks, and beavers as the sun slips behind the mountains. Each canoe must have at...
MoreSupper with Snakes
Friday, October 2, 2015 - 5:00pm to 8:00pm Highlands Ranch, COHave a fear or fascination with snakes? This family fun event is perfect for you! Join the Backcountry Wilderness Area and the Zoological...
MoreBecome a Naturalist at South Platte Park
Saturday, October 3, 2015 - 9:00am to 3:00pm Littleon, COMake your time in nature more meaningful by discovering how to read the tracks, plants and landscape. Gain skills in tracking, wildlife and bird...
MoreHooked! Family Fishing Skills at South Platte Park
Saturday, October 3, 2015 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COFishing has never been easier or more fun! Learn basic skills and practices from our local Chatfield Lake experts and put your skills to use in...
MoreNature Journaling Club: Fall in Love with Autumn
Saturday, October 3, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Ft. Collins, COPrimrose Studio and Reservoir Ridge. Directions provided with registration.
No art experience required! Nature journaling is a fun way to...
Busy Beavers
Saturday, October 3, 2015 - 10:00am to 11:00am Westminster, COThe North American Beaver likes to stay busy, even in the fall. Beavers are well known engineers because they drastically change their environment...
MoreEastern Plains Adventure Guided by South Platte Park Naturalists
Monday, October 5, 2015 - 8:00am to 4:00pm Littleton, COJoin South Platte Park on an adventure to the Plains Conservation Center. We will explore the world of Native American and early settlers, then...
MoreThursday Tot-Times
Thursday, October 8, 2015 - 10:00am to 10:45am Westminster, COIntroduce your toddler to nature with short talks and trail walks. Come enjoy a 45 minute nature activity with your toddler every second Thursday...
MoreBeaver Safari Hayride at South Platte Park
Thursday, October 8, 2015 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm Littleton, COEnjoy a fall evening on an open trailer hayride seeking beavers. Enjoy stories, visit lodges and, hopefully, catch a glimpse of active animals. ...
MoreBeaver Safari Hayride at South Platte Park
Friday, October 9, 2015 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm Littleton, COEnjoy a fall evening on an open trailer hayride seeking beavers. Enjoy stories, visit lodges and, hopefully, catch a glimpse of active animals. ...
MoreAutumn Birds
Saturday, October 10, 2015 - 8:30am to 10:30am Westminster, COCome search for fall migrating birds at Standley Lake! Feel free to bring binoculars and a field guide to help identify our flying visitors. You...
MoreFestiFall at Hudson Gardens
Saturday, October 10, 2015 - 9:00am to 2:00pm Littleton, COCelebrate the new season at Hudson Gardens with games, crafts, pumpkins, and face painting!
Bee amazed by the wonders of beekeepers, have a...
MoreCooley Lake Nature Walk at South Platte Park
Saturday, October 10, 2015 - 9:30am to 11:00am Littleton, COAccess the Park's wildlife refuge area during a naturalist-guided walk. This area has limited public access to protect wildlife.
MoreBeaver Safari Hayride at South Platte Park
Saturday, October 10, 2015 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm Littleton, COEnjoy a fall evening on an open trailer hayride seeking beavers. Enjoy stories, visit lodges and, hopefully, catch a glimpse of active animals. ...
MoreNature Photography: Beginning at South Platte Park
Monday, October 12, 2015 - 8:00am to 11:00am Littleton, CONature Photography: Beginning - Learn how to observe nature through a lens and take your camera off 'auto' to get the picture you want...
MoreHomeschool Science Days: Trees at South Platte Park
Thursday, October 15, 2015 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, CODiscover what scientists learn about hugging a tree! Experience the importance of trees amidst the fall foliage. For ages 6-10.
MoreFriday Night Films: "Coywolf" at South Platte Park
Friday, October 16, 2015 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm Littleton, COSkip the theater and enjoy fireside nature films in the atmosphere of the nature center! When the size and power of a wolf meet stealth and urban...
MoreSurviving Zombieland
Saturday, October 17, 2015 - 12:00pm to 4:00pm Westminster, COThe Zombies are coming! Are you ready to handle a zombie attack? Learn how real zombies are created in the natural world, then be prepared to...
MoreWild by Wild
Saturday, October 17, 2015 - 4:30pm to 9:30pm Ft. Collins, COStop by and view the gallery of the latest wild animal “selfies” taken by remote cameras. New fun family activities include checking a camera,...
MoreBlack Footed Ferret Exploration
Saturday, October 17, 2015 - 4:30pm to 9:30pm Wellington, COExplore one of North America’s rarest animals in this unique opportunity. We will journey together to Soapstone Prairie for a presentation about...
MoreCooley Lake Nature Walk at South Platte Park
Sunday, October 18, 2015 - 9:30am to 11:00am Littleton, COAccess the Park's wildlife refuge area during a naturalist-guided walk. This area has limited public access to protect wildlife.
MoreTreeclimbing: Dances with Branches at South Platte Park
Sunday, October 18, 2015 - 12:00pm to 2:30pm Littleton, COHaul yourself to the top of a large cottonwood tree for a new forest perspective. A certified instructor provides all the ropes and safety...
MoreNature Photography: Intermediate at South Platte Park
Monday, October 19, 2015 - 8:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COLearn how to observe nature through a lens and take your camera off 'auto' to get the picture you want - whether it's a flower,...
MoreHaunted Trail: Legend of Bell Witch at South Platte Park
Saturday, October 24, 2015 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm Littleton, COThey say the Bell Witch haunts rivers and torments families over lost land and love. Do you have the courage to walk her dark banks and forest? ...
MoreRocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Refuge Daytrip
Friday, October 30, 2015 - 8:00am to 2:00pm Littleton, COJoin South Platte Park to tour the refuge, hike and search for fall wildlife, including deer in rut, waterfowl, raptors and more. Entrance fees,...
MoreBirding in The Gardens: Bird Walks
Saturday, October 31, 2015 - 8:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COJoin us on the last Saturday of every month to explore Hudson Gardens and visit with its feathered residents! Each month we team with an Audubon...
MoreSecret Lives of Owls at South Platte Park
Saturday, October 31, 2015 - 10:00am to 11:30am Littleton, COJoin a naturalist and live owls to learn about their amazing adaptions and important role in our world. Bring a camera!
MoreFishing 101 with CU South Denver
Saturday, November 7, 2015 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Parker, COAre you looking for something to do on a wonderful fall weekend? Have you ever thought of fishing? Then come on down and learn how. CU South...
MoreThursday Tot-Times
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 10:00am to 10:45am Westminster, COIntroduce your toddler to nature with short talks and trail walks. Come enjoy a 45 minute nature activity with your toddler every second Thursday...
MoreAutumn Birds
Saturday, November 14, 2015 - 8:30am to 10:30am Westminster, COCome search for fall migrating birds at Standley Lake! Feel free to bring binoculars and a field guide to help identify our flying visitors. You...
MoreCooley Lake Nature Walks at South Platte Park
Saturday, November 14, 2015 - 9:30am to 11:00am Littleton, COHere's your chance to experience the limited-access wildlife area at Cooley Lake, South Platte Park. These free (yes, no charge) naturalist-...
MoreDuck and Waterfowl ID at South Platte Park
Saturday, November 14, 2015 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm Littleton, CODabbling, diving, and tipping, oh my! Join us to learn how to identify common and not-so-common waterfowl visiting this winter. We'll start...
MoreBeekeeping Basics
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm Littleton, COAre you curious about beekeeping or looking to start your first hive next year? During this class you’ll be introduced to the art of beekeeping...
MoreHomeschool Science Days at South Platte Park
Thursday, November 19, 2015 - 10:00am Littleton, COHomeschoolers, take advantage of time scheduled for you to experience naturalist-guided programs that take you throughout the Park. The content...
MoreWildlife Photography
Saturday, November 21, 2015 - 10:00am to 3:00pm Parker, COAre you one of those people that loves to capture wildlife in the lens of a camera? Maybe you have taken hundreds of photographs, but you just can...
MoreFall and Early Winter Nature Camps at South Platte Park
Monday, November 23, 2015 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COWhen school’s out for even a day kids look for something challenging to keep them busy. South Platte Park offers several programs during Fall and...
MoreFall Break Nature Camp at South Platte Park
Monday, November 23, 2015 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COChildren will delight in autumn games, hikes, and nature-based activities designed and lead by park naturalists. For children ages 6 – 10. Choose...
MoreFall and Early Winter Nature Camps at South Platte Park
Tuesday, November 24, 2015 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COWhen school’s out for even a day kids look for something challenging to keep them busy. South Platte Park offers several programs during Fall and...
MoreFall Break Nature Camp at South Platte Park
Tuesday, November 24, 2015 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COChildren will delight in autumn games, hikes, and nature-based activities designed and lead by park naturalists. For children ages 6 – 10. Choose...
MoreFall and Early Winter Nature Camps at South Platte Park
Wednesday, November 25, 2015 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COWhen school’s out for even a day kids look for something challenging to keep them busy. South Platte Park offers several programs during Fall and...
MoreFall Break Nature Camp at South Platte Park
Wednesday, November 25, 2015 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COChildren will delight in autumn games, hikes, and nature-based activities designed and lead by park naturalists. For children ages 6 – 10. Choose...
MoreSoaring Raptors
Saturday, November 28, 2015 - 9:00am to 10:30am Westminster, COWhat does it take to be a bird of prey? Discover what sets apart raptors, such as eagles, hawks and owls! We might catch a glimpse of our national...
MoreBighorn Rut Hike Guided by South Platte Park Naturalists
Monday, November 30, 2015 - 8:00am to 2:00pm Littleton, COThis is an all-day adventure to Waterton Canyon to explore big horn sheep. We'll hike into the canyon, and look and listen for big horn...
MoreCooley Lake Nature Walks at South Platte Park
Saturday, December 12, 2015 - 9:30am Littleton, COHere's your chance to experience the limited-access wildlife area at Cooley Lake, South Platte Park. These free (yes, no charge) naturalist-...
MoreHomeschool Science Days at South Platte Park
Thursday, December 17, 2015 - 10:00am Littleton, COHomeschoolers, take advantage of time scheduled for you to experience naturalist-guided programs that take you throughout the Park. The content...
MoreRaptors of Winter at South Platte Park
Saturday, December 19, 2015 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COJoin a naturalist and other birdwatchers as we seek nature's most impressive hunters in winter skies, including owls, bald eagles, prairie...
MoreHike With Santa Claus
Saturday, December 19, 2015 - 11:30am to 1:00pm Parker, COEnjoy an enchanted hike with Santa Claus! Santa will lead a half-mile hike around our Nature Trail and discuss the wildlife portrayed in the...
MoreWinter Break Nature Camp at South Platte Park
Monday, December 21, 2015 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COWhen school’s out for even a day kids look for something challenging to keep them busy. Activities include tracking, winter survival, and winter...
MoreWinter Break Nature Camp at South Platte Park
Tuesday, December 22, 2015 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COWhen school’s out for even a day kids look for something challenging to keep them busy. Activities include tracking, winter survival, and winter...
MoreWinter Break Nature Camp at South Platte Park
Wednesday, December 23, 2015 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COWhen school’s out for even a day kids look for something challenging to keep them busy. Activities include tracking, winter survival, and winter...
MoreHike With Santa Claus
Wednesday, December 23, 2015 - 11:30am to 1:00pm Parker, COEnjoy an enchanted hike with Santa Claus! Santa will lead a half-mile hike around our Nature Trail and discuss the wildlife portrayed in the...
MoreBald Eagles at South Platte Park
Saturday, December 26, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COLearn the quirky habits of our national symbol - the bald eagle. Hike with a naturalist to look for eagles perched over the lakes or river in...
MoreWinter Break Nature Camp at South Platte Park
Monday, December 28, 2015 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COWhen school’s out for even a day kids look for something challenging to keep them busy. Activities include tracking, winter survival, and winter...
MoreWinter Break Nature Camp at South Platte Park
Tuesday, December 29, 2015 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COWhen school’s out for even a day kids look for something challenging to keep them busy. Activities include tracking, winter survival, and winter...
MoreWinter Break Nature Camp at South Platte Park
Wednesday, December 30, 2015 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COWhen school’s out for even a day kids look for something challenging to keep them busy. Activities include tracking, winter survival, and winter...
MoreBald Eagles at South Platte Park
Saturday, January 2, 2016 - 9:00am to 11:00am Littleton, COLearn the quirky habits of our national symbol - the bald eagle. Hike with a naturalist to look for eagles perched over the lakes or river in...
MoreNo School Nature Camp at South Platte Park
Monday, January 4, 2016 - 8:30am to 4:00pm Littleton, COWhen school’s out for even a day kids look for something challenging to keep them busy. South Platte Park offers several programs during those...
MoreBeekeeping Express
Wednesday, January 6, 2016 - 5:30pm to 8:30pm Littleton, CODon’t worry… it’s not too late to learn how to get a hive started in 2016! Spend time with Hudson Gardens’ Lead Beekeeper Bob Shiflet for this...
MoreCooley Lake Nature Walks at South Platte Park
Saturday, January 9, 2016 - 9:30am Littleton, COHere's your chance to experience the limited-access wildlife area at Cooley Lake, South Platte Park. These free (yes, no charge) naturalist-...
MoreHoneybee Hive Management Systems
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm Littleton, COLearn why “bee space” is important and how to choose a management system that will maximize the efficiency of your hive.This session will cover...
MoreNo School Nature Camp at South Platte Park
Friday, January 15, 2016 - 8:30am to 4:30pm Littleton, COWhen school’s out for even a day kids look for something challenging to keep them busy. South Platte Park offers several programs during those...
MoreChristmas Bird Count for Kids!
Monday, January 18, 2016 - 9:00am to 2:00pm Brighton , COThe Bird Conservancy of the Rockies is proud to announce it's 4th annual Christmas Bird Count for Kids! Join local families and naturalists...
MoreHomeschool Science Days at South Platte Park
Thursday, January 21, 2016 - 10:00am Littleton, COHomeschoolers, take advantage of time scheduled for you to experience naturalist-guided programs that take you throughout the Park. The content...
MoreRaptors of Winter at South Platte Park
Saturday, January 30, 2016 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Littleton, COJoin a naturalist and other birdwatchers as we seek nature's most impressive hunters in winter skies, including owls, bald eagles, prairie...
MoreWild Wings: Meet Live Birds of Prey at South Platte Park
Saturday, February 6, 2016 - 10:00am to 11:30am Littleton, COAssorted live raptors such as falcons, owls and hawks take flight in front of your eyes! Learn about their habits and importance in the...
MoreBeekeeping Express
Wednesday, February 10, 2016 - 5:30pm to 8:30pm Littleton, CODon’t worry… it’s not too late to learn how to get a hive started in 2016! Spend time with Hudson Gardens’ Lead Beekeeper Bob Shiflet for this...
MoreThursday Tot-time
Thursday, February 11, 2016 - 10:00am to 10:45am Westminster, COIntroduce your toddler to nature with short talks and trail walks. Come enjoy a 45 minute nature activity with your toddler. Each program offers...
MoreAvian Arvada - Bird Walks in Local Spaces
Saturday, February 13, 2016 - 8:00am to 11:00am Arvada, COSaturday, February 13, 8:00-11:00 a.m.
All ages, Free.
Join Chuck Aid, an Audubon Master Birder, at Prospect Park for a winter bird...
MoreCooley Lake Nature Walks at South Platte Park
Saturday, February 13, 2016 - 9:30am Littleton, COHere's your chance to experience the limited-access wildlife area at Cooley Lake, South Platte Park. These free (yes, no charge) naturalist-...
MoreSigns Left Behind
Saturday, February 13, 2016 - 10:00am to 11:30am Highlands Ranch, COHave you ever wondered which animal left the tracks you see on the trails? Learn about the tracks and other clues critters leave behind from a...
MoreDuck and Waterfowl ID at South Platte Park
Saturday, February 13, 2016 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm Littleton, CODabbling, diving, and tipping, oh my! Join us to learn how to identify common and not-so-common waterfowl visiting this winter. We'll start...
MoreNo School Nature Camp at South Platte Park
Monday, February 15, 2016 - 8:30am to 4:30pm Littleton, COWhen school’s out for even a day kids look for something challenging to keep them busy. South Platte Park offers several programs during those...
MoreHomeschool Science Days at South Platte Park
Thursday, February 18, 2016 - 10:00am Littleton, COHomeschoolers, take advantage of time scheduled for you to experience naturalist-guided programs that take you throughout the Park. The content...
MoreFull Moon Hike
Monday, February 22, 2016 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm Highlands Ranch, COHike by the light of the moon around the Highlands Ranch Historic Park to look and listen for animal sights and sounds. Learn the history of the...
MoreAfter-School Outdoor Explorers
Friday, February 26, 2016 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm Westminster, COJoin us at Standley Lake as we explore the natural world around us! The after school outdoor explorers program is designed for children who are...
MoreHive Startup: Installing Nucleus Hives & Package Bees
Wednesday, March 9, 2016 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm Littleton, CODon’t miss this essential class covering the best techniques for installing package bees and nucleus frames into new and existing hives. You’ll...
MoreThursday Tot-time
Thursday, March 10, 2016 - 10:00am to 10:45am Westminster, COIntroduce your toddler to nature with short talks and trail walks. Come enjoy a 45 minute nature activity with your toddler. Each program offers...
MoreCooley Lake Nature Walks at South Platte Park
Saturday, March 12, 2016 - 9:30am Littleton, COHere's your chance to experience the limited-access wildlife area at Cooley Lake, South Platte Park. These free (yes, no charge) naturalist-...
MoreWho Loves the Moon?
Saturday, March 19, 2016 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm Westminster, COCome learn about the marvelous mammals that come out at night! You will learn about the interesting ways these furry creatures can defend...
MoreNo School Nature Camp at South Platte Park
Monday, March 21, 2016 - 8:30am to Thursday, March 24, 2016 - 4:30pm Littleton, COWhen school’s out for even a day kids look for something challenging to keep them busy. South Platte Park offers several programs during those...
MoreAfter-School Outdoor Explorers
Friday, March 25, 2016 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm Westminster, COJoin us at Standley Lake as we explore the natural world around us! The after school outdoor explorers program is designed for children who are...
MoreFamily Nature Club
Saturday, March 26, 2016 - 10:00am to 11:30am Highlands Ranch, COThis is an opportunity for the whole family to dive into nature and discover a nature-themed topic while exploring Fly'n B Park. Please join...
MoreStories on the Trail
Saturday, April 2, 2016 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Westminster, COStandley Lake has partnered with City of Westminster Libraries: College Hill Library, to bring you this unique program:
Have you ever wanted...
Thursday Tot-time
Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 10:00am to 10:45am Westminster, COIntroduce your toddler to nature with short talks and trail walks. Come enjoy a 45 minute nature activity with your toddler. Each program offers...
MoreHoneybee Hive Inspections
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm Littleton, COLearn a systematic approach to opening and inspecting your hives to gain maximum efficiency with minimal upset to your honeybees.This class will...
MoreAfter-School Outdoor Explorers
Friday, April 22, 2016 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm Westminster, COJoin us at Standley Lake as we explore the natural world around us! The after school outdoor explorers program is designed for children who are...
MoreBald Eagle Discovery
Saturday, May 7, 2016 - 9:00am to 10:30am Westminster, COTake a guided nature tour through Standley Lake Nature Refuge to get an “up-close” look at our resident eagles. This tour will discuss every...
MoreBald Eagle Discovery
Saturday, May 14, 2016 - 9:00am to 10:30am Westminster, COTake a guided nature tour through Standley Lake Nature Refuge to get an “up-close” look at our resident eagles. This tour will discuss every...
MoreBald Eagle Discovery
Sunday, May 22, 2016 - 9:30am to 10:45am Westminster, COTake a guided nature tour through Standley Lake Nature Refuge to get an “up-close” look at our resident eagles. This tour will discuss every...
MoreBald Eagle Discovery
Sunday, May 29, 2016 - 8:30am to 10:00am Westminster, COTake a guided nature tour through Standley Lake Nature Refuge to get an “up-close” look at our resident eagles. This tour will discuss every...
MoreBald Eagle Discovery
Friday, June 3, 2016 - 8:30am to 10:00am Westminster, COTake a guided nature tour through Standley Lake Nature Refuge to get an “up-close” look at our resident eagles. This tour will discuss every...
MoreAdult Nature Walks
Thursday, June 9, 2016 - 8:00am to 11:00am Westminster, COJoin our park naturalist for a guided nature walk to enjoy some fresh air, get exercise and take in the beautiful scenery!
June-McKay Lake...
MoreMargaret's Pond Nature Stroll
Sunday, June 19, 2016 - 9:00am to 10:00am Westminster, COJoin us for an outdoor casual ½ mile stroll along Margaret Pond! Margaret Pond is a hidden jewel that offers opportunity for nature. We will...
MorePrairie Dogs: Novelty or Nuisance?
Sunday, July 10, 2016 - 9:00am to 10:30am Westminster, COCome join us at Standley Lake Regional Park’s Nature Center to learn about Prairie Dogs and the role they play in the park, positive and negative...
MoreJr. Ranger Adventures
Saturday, July 30, 2016 - 9:00am to 1:00pm Westminster, COWhat does it take to be a Jr. Ranger? Come find out on our two day Jr. Ranger program! Junior Rangers will explore the parks natural and...
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Sunday, July 31, 2016 - 9:00am to 1:00pm Westminster, COWhat does it take to be a Jr. Ranger? Come find out on our two day Jr. Ranger program! Junior Rangers will explore the parks natural and...
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Sunday, August 7, 2016 - 9:00am to 11:00am Westminster, COHave you ever found? Many interesting and unusual relationships between animals are revealed by their skulls. Skulls also give clues about how...
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Thursday, August 11, 2016 - 8:00am to 11:00am Westminster, COJoin our park naturalist for a guided nature walk to enjoy some fresh air, get exercise and take in the beautiful scenery!
June-McKay Lake...
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Saturday, August 20, 2016 - 8:00am to 11:00am Westminster, COCome take a ride and travel back in time to learn about the history of the park! We will explore the parks new trails and ride at a slow pace to...
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