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Patio Geology

Join Volunteer Naturalist Mary-Margaret Coates for a look at the sandstone patio and learn about the fascinating origins of the Lyons Formation at Roxborough and along the Front Range. Reservations required, please call 303 973.3959.

  • 03-13-2010 13:00 to 03-13-2010 13:00.
  • Published: 01-18-2010

Become a Junior Naturalist

Families can spend time together as they discover the many wonders of Roxborough State Park. Utilize your artistic skills and gain knowledge of this outdoor wonderland. Kids can earn a Certificate of Completion or continue on for their official Junior Naturalist Patch. Two hikes are required for completion. Reservations required. Call 303 973 3959.

  • 03-13-2010 13:00 to 03-13-2010 13:00.
  • Published: 01-18-2010

Art Classes

Learn how to capture the beauty of Roxborough's buildings, landscape, and foliage using a variety of techniques. Each class has a different focus. Naturalist Phyllis Vandehaar provides guidance and demonstrations. Please call 303-973-3959 to register and to obtain a materials list for each program.

  • 03-16-2010 10:00 to 03-16-2010 14:00.
  • Published: 01-18-2010

Kids Hour

Get your children involved with nature! Bring your kids to the park for fun activities, stories, and short nature hikes. There are a variety of programs being offered. Ages vary depending on program. Please call for more information. Call 303 973.3959 to register.

  • 03-16-2010 10:30 to 03-16-2010 10:30.
  • Published: 01-18-2010

Become a Junior Naturalist

Families can spend time together as they discover the many wonders of Roxborough State Park. Utilize your artistic skills and gain knowledge of this outdoor wonderland. Kids can earn a Certificate of Completion or continue on for their official Junior Naturalist Patch. Two hikes are required for completion. Reservations required. Call 303 973 3959.

  • 03-20-2010 09:30 to 03-20-2010 09:30.
  • Published: 01-18-2010

Guided Bird Walks

Grab your bird book and binoculars and join us for bird watching adventures. All ability levels are welcome. Dress for the weather. Meet at the Visitor Center. Wednesday hikes require registration at 303-973-3959.

  • 03-21-2010 08:00 to 03-21-2010 08:00.
  • Published: 01-18-2010

Kids Hour

Get your children involved with nature! Bring your kids to the park for fun activities, stories, and short nature hikes. There are a variety of programs being offered. Ages vary depending on program. Please call for more information. Call 303 973.3959 to register.

  • 03-23-2010 10:30 to 03-23-2010 10:30.
  • Published: 01-18-2010

Become a Junior Naturalist

Families can spend time together as they discover the many wonders of Roxborough State Park. Utilize your artistic skills and gain knowledge of this outdoor wonderland. Kids can earn a Certificate of Completion or continue on for their official Junior Naturalist Patch. Two hikes are required for completion. Reservations required. Call 303 973 3959.

  • 03-27-2010 10:00 to 03-27-2010 10:00.
  • Published: 01-18-2010

Guided Hikes

Join naturalist Deb Wright for a hike up South Rim Trail. See winter's wonderland and experience the rejuvenating effect of the crisp air. Time spent on this trail will lift you physically, mentally, and spiritually. This is a moderate to difficult 3 mile round trip hike. Dress for the weather and bring water and a snack. Reservations required. Call 303 973 3959.

  • 03-27-2010 13:00 to 03-27-2010 13:00.
  • Published: 01-18-2010

Kids Hour

Get your children involved with nature! Bring your kids to the park for fun activities, stories, and short nature hikes. There are a variety of programs being offered. Ages vary depending on program. Please call for more information. Call 303 973.3959 to register.

  • 03-30-2010 10:30 to 03-30-2010 10:30.
  • Published: 01-18-2010

Project WILD

Aquatic Wild is a collection of grades PreK-12 activities that emphasize an interdisciplinary approach to teaching about aquatic life. using hands-on activities that create awareness, appreciation, understanding, skills, and commitment, you and your students will learn to address environmental and aquatic topics within the framework of your existing curriculum. You willhave an opportunity to not only be the student during the workship, but also practice teaching Aquatic Project WILD activities to fellow workshp participants.

  • 06-23-2010 09:00 to 06-23-2010 17:00.
  • Published: 12-03-2009

Ocean Literacy

Even though Colorado is not near an ocean, we are tied to it in many ways. Ocean literacy is an understanding of the ocean's influence on you- and your influence on the ocean. Learn the 7 essential principles of ocean literacy through interactive lessons and visiting the aquarium residents.

  • 06-24-2010 09:00 to 06-24-2010 17:00.
  • Published: 12-03-2009

Project WET

Use hands-on, easy to use, and fun activities from the Project WET Curriculum and Activity guide to help bring a greater understanding of water and related issues to your students. You'll have an opportuinity to not only be the student during this workshop, but also practice teaching Project WET activities to fellow workshop participants.

  • 07-21-2010 09:00 to 07-21-2010 17:00.
  • Published: 12-03-2009

Aquariums and Your Classroom

Take home a starter classroom aquarium! Practice aquarium set-up, learn maintenance tips, and try out a variety of activities that you and your students can do with your classroom aquarium as well as with our million-gallon version. You'll receive an interdisciplinary curriculum guide, go on a Behind theScenes tour, and meet staff to discuss aquarium careers. Bring the ocean to your classroom and your class to the ocean , in Denver!

  • 07-22-2010 09:00 to 07-22-2010 17:00.
  • Published: 12-03-2009

Your Home is Your Habitat

From mountains to reefs, and beaver ponds to mangroves...how much do you and your students really know about the ecosystems represented at Downtown Aquarium? Here's your chance to take an in-depth look at a variety of aquatic and terrestrial habitats. You'll participate i a variety of cross-curricular activities to take back to your classroom that will link these locales with standards focused topics like conservation, food chains, and scientific investigation. Take home a curriculum guide that includes background information on each habitat as well as activities to use both in your classroom and during a visit to the Downtown Aquarium.

  • 10-02-2010 09:00 to 10-02-2010 17:00.
  • Published: 12-03-2009

Project WET

Use hands-on, easy to use, and fun activities from the Project WET Curriculum and Activity guide to help bring a greater understanding of water and related issues to your students. You'll have an opportuinity to not only be the student during this workshop, but also practice teaching Project WET activities to fellow workshop participants.

  • 12-04-2010 09:00 to 12-04-2010 17:00.
  • Published: 12-03-2009