Please check the posted agenda to confirm meeting details.
*Registration for this program is required*
Where: Coyote Ridge Natural Area, meet at the cabin, approximately 1 mile down the trail. It will take approximately 30 minutes to hike to the cabin, so PLEASE plan accordingly so that you are at the cabin at or before 7:30 p.m. program will begin promptly at 7:30 p.m.
Program Description: topic TBD!
Accessibility: Program takes place on dirt trails. Mostly easy, slightly uneven terrain with one steep hill each way. There is NO bathroom at the parking lot, only bathroom is one mile down the trail, but is accessible. Wheelchair users in need of transportation to the cabin can contact achlebnik@fcgov.com for arrangements. Distance is 2 miles round trip.
What to Bring: Dress appropriately for the weather forecast. Bring multiple layers. Bring sunscreen, a hat / sunglasses, closed-toe, sturdy shoes, insect repellent, and plenty of water. Trails may be muddy so please wear proper footwear. You may wish to bring binoculars, if you have them, and a headlamp or flashlight for the walk back.
Please note that this educational campfire program aligns with Larimer County fire restrictions. More information here: https://www.larimer.gov/spotlights/2026/05/27/larimer-county-extends-fire-restrictions
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People of all abilities and disabilities are welcome to participate in all programs and we are happy to make any appropriate accommodations. If you'd like to request an accommodation (language interpretation, wheelchair access, etc.) please fill out the form linked under this activity. You can also copy and paste this link to access the same form: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7669173/Accessibility-and-Accommodation-Request-Form
If accommodations are needed for an activity, please allow two (2) weeks prior to the event to process your request and arrange the accommodation, if available.
If you have any questions or concerns about the accessibility of a program, please contact naturalareas@fcgov.com or call 970-416-2815 for more information.
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Queremos que sepas que todas las personas, independientemente de sus habilidades o discapacidades, son bienvenidas a participar en nuestros programas. Estamos dispuestos a hacer cualquier modificación para asegurarnos de que todos puedan disfrutar plenamente de la experiencia. Si necesitas algún ajuste, ya sea interpretación de idiomas, acceso para sillas de ruedas u otra cosa, por favor completa el formulario que está vinculado en esta actividad. También puedes copiar y pegar este enlace para acceder al formulario: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7669173/Accessibility-and-Accommodation-Request-Form
Si requieres modificaciones para participar en alguna actividad, te pedimos que nos avises con dos (2) semanas de anticipación al evento para procesar tu solicitud y coordinar los ajustes, en caso de estar disponibles.
Si tienes alguna pregunta o inquietud sobre la accesibilidad de alguno de nuestros programas, no dudes en contactarnos en naturalareas@fcgov.com o llamando al 970-416-2815 para obtener más información.
Where: Running Deer Natural Area. Park at E Prospect Rd, Fort Collins, CO 80524. We will go under the overpass into Running Deer Natural Area.
Activity Description: Learn about the Bald Eagle! Join Naturalist Kurt W. to explore this majestic raptor's history, behavior, habitat, diet, etc. Learn about migration patterns, and how to identify bald eagles from golden eagles, redtail hawks, and other birds of prey. Examine how human behavior impacts the ecosystem.
Accessibility: We will be traveling roughly 1.5 miles across soft surface trail, easy.
What to Bring: Dress appropriately for the weather forecast. Bring multiple layers for both active walking and standing still. Bring sunscreen, a hat/sunglasses, closed-toe, sturdy shoes, and plenty of water. Trails may be muddy so please wear proper footwear. Binoculars are helpful for identifying birds.
People of all abilities and disabilities are welcome to participate in all programs and we are happy to make any appropriate accommodations. If you'd like to request an accommodation (language interpretation, wheelchair access, etc.) please fill out the form linked under this activity. You can also copy and paste this link to access the same form: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7669173/Accessibility-and-Accommodation-Request-Form
If accommodations are needed for an activity, please allow two (2) weeks prior to the event to process your request and arrange the accommodation, if available.
If you have any questions or concerns about the accessibility of a program, please contact naturalareas@fcgov.com or call 970-416-2815 for more information.
Where: Bobcat Ridge Natural Area. Address: 10184 Co Rd 32C, Loveland, CO 80538. Approximately 35 minutes from Fort Collins.
When: August 15th, 8-10 p.m.
What to Bring: Dress for temperatures 20 degrees cooler than the actual temperature and bring a blanket or chair to sit on. Meet in the parking lot. Pets are not permitted at Fossil Creek Reservoir Natural Area. Please bring binoculars if you have them! It will make star viewing easier.
Program Description: Volunteers from the Northern Colorado Astronomical Society provide telescopes and share their knowledge about the stars, planets, galaxies, and more.
Register for information, updates, and cancellation info. For weather updates, visit the NCAS website at NoCoAstro.org.
Accessibility: All activities take place in a paved parking lot. Very little walking required, accessible parking and restrooms available.
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People of all abilities and disabilities are welcome to participate in all programs and we are happy to make any appropriate accommodations. If you'd like to request an accommodation (language interpretation, wheelchair access, etc.) please fill out the form linked under this activity. You can also copy and paste this link to access the same form: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7669173/Accessibility-and-Accommodation-Request-Form
If accommodations are needed for an activity, please allow two (2) weeks prior to the event to process your request and arrange the accommodation, if available.
If you have any questions or concerns about the accessibility of a program, please contact naturalareas@fcgov.com or call 970-416-2815 for more information.
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Queremos que sepas que todas las personas, independientemente de sus habilidades o discapacidades, son bienvenidas a participar en nuestros programas. Estamos dispuestos a hacer cualquier modificación para asegurarnos de que todos puedan disfrutar plenamente de la experiencia. Si necesitas algún ajuste, ya sea interpretación de idiomas, acceso para sillas de ruedas u otra cosa, por favor completa el formulario que está vinculado en esta actividad. También puedes copiar y pegar este enlace para acceder al formulario: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7669173/Accessibility-and-Accommodation-Request-Form
Si requieres modificaciones para participar en alguna actividad, te pedimos que nos avises con 2 semanas de anticipación al evento para procesar tu solicitud y coordinar los ajustes, en caso de estar disponibles.
Si tienes alguna pregunta o inquietud sobre la accesibilidad de alguno de nuestros programas, no dudes en contactarnos en naturalareas@fcgov.com o llamando al 970-416-2815 para obtener más información.
Please check the posted agenda to confirm meeting details.
Please check the posted agenda to confirm meeting details.
Please check the posted agenda to confirm meeting details.
Please check the posted agenda to confirm meeting details.
Please check the posted agenda to confirm meeting details.
Please check the posted agenda to confirm meeting details.
Please check the posted agenda to confirm meeting details.
Please check the posted agenda to confirm meeting details.
Please check the posted agenda to confirm meeting details.
Teen Activity Center 212: Using your phone or other camera, learn to capture photos of wildlife and take a field trip to practice your skills.
Location: TBD, likely Riverbend Ponds or another local riparian zone natural area.
Where: Poudre Trail. Park at the tennis courts at Lee Martinez Park and follow the paved trail west until you come to a small beach on the north side of the trail.
Program Description: All ages welcome! Use dip nets and collecting trays to discover what lives beneath the surface of the Cache la Poudre River. Biologists will be on hand to help identify your finds. All dip netting equipment is provided. Spanish language programming offered from 11am - noon.
Accessibility: Program takes place almost entirely on a paved bike trail easily accessible to any mobility devices. Up to 1 mile, round trip. Bathrooms available near the Lee Martinez Park playground.
If you have any questions or concerns about the accessibility of a program, please contact naturalareas@fcgov.com or call 970-416-2815 for more information. People with disabilities are welcome to participate in all programs and we are happy to make any appropriate accommodations. Requests for disability-related services can be made during registration through the activity contact or by calling 970-416-2815 at least 2 weeks prior to the start of the activity.
What to Bring: Dress appropriately for the weather forecast. Bring sunscreen; a hat; closed-toe, sturdy shoes; and water to drink. This program takes place in the river, so bug repellent or long sleeves are highly suggested. Bring water shoes and towels for river fun! Waders will be available at the program site.
Teen Activity Center 212: Using your phone or other camera, learn to capture photos of wildlife and take a field trip to practice your skills.
Location: TBD, likely Riverbend Ponds or another local riparian zone natural area.
Where: Poudre Trail. Park at the tennis courts at Lee Martinez Park and follow the paved trail west until you come to a small beach on the north side of the trail.
Program Description: All ages welcome! Use dip nets and collecting trays to discover what lives beneath the surface of the Cache la Poudre River. Biologists will be on hand to help identify your finds. All dip netting equipment is provided. Spanish language programming offered from 11am - noon.
Accessibility: Program takes place almost entirely on a paved bike trail easily accessible to any mobility devices. Up to 1 mile, round trip. Bathrooms available near the Lee Martinez Park playground.
If you have any questions or concerns about the accessibility of a program, please contact naturalareas@fcgov.com or call 970-416-2815 for more information. People with disabilities are welcome to participate in all programs and we are happy to make any appropriate accommodations. Requests for disability-related services can be made during registration through the activity contact or by calling 970-416-2815 at least 2 weeks prior to the start of the activity.
What to Bring: Dress appropriately for the weather forecast. Bring sunscreen; a hat; closed-toe, sturdy shoes; and water to drink. This program takes place in the river, so bug repellent or long sleeves are highly suggested. Bring water shoes and towels for river fun! Waders will be available at the program site.
Please check the posted agenda to confirm meeting details.
Please check the posted agenda to confirm meeting details.
Please check the posted agenda to confirm meeting details.