This calendar can be used to learn about events happening in the Northeast Denver Metro area. It contains events from several organizations, and you can learn more on each organization’s website.
How can Aurora's Reservior be an aquarium? Don't just fish around for answers, join us and discover how Aurora Reservoir acts as an aquarium of sorts to all kinds of creatures. Find out more about the fish, waterfowl, and other critters that call it home!
Bring your little ones (ages 5 and under) for a special morning just for tots and their grown-ups! From 9–11 a.m., the Nature Center will be open only to our tiniest explorers. Drop in at your own pace to play, be social, and enjoy a new self-guided activity each week. It’s the perfect time to […]
Who: Youth ages 7-22 What: A weekly mentorship program for youth to achieve success in academics and life outside of school. When: Wednesdays from 4-6pm Where: ELK Education Center, 12680 Albrook Dr. Denver, CO 80239 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Quién: Jóvenes de 7 a 22 años Qué: Un programa semanal de mentoría para jóvenes con el objetivo de alcanzar el éxito en lo académico […]
For over 15 years, this free nature program has been sparking joy, curiosity, and lifelong love for nature —so long, in fact, that some of our first little explorers now bring their own! Join us for songs, stories, puppets, crafts, and hands-on nature fun designed just for kids ages 5 and under (and their grown-ups […]
Who: Elementary and middle school students with early release on Thursdays What: Lunch and a variety of science, technology, engineering, art, and math activities, games, and crafts. STEAM Club is different each week! When: Thursdays from 12:30-3pm Where: ELK Education Center, 12680 Albrook Dr. Denver, CO 80239 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Quién: Estudiantes de primaria y secundaria con salida temprana los jueves Qué: Almuerzo […]
Enjoy the winter season on the Greenway! Join SCRGP staff and bird guides from Denver Field Ornithologists for our Winter Bird Walk. Come out and help us search for and identify the many birds who decide to tough it out for the colder winter season in Colorado. Get warm with a cup of hot tea […]
Poultry Club
Join us and provide information on Nature Play designs! The first 200 participants ages 2-18 to provide feedback will receive a $25 gift card. We will also have: Free food and coffee trucks, an art activity, a live animal program, and education activities
From western meadowlarks to birds of prey, a morning birding adventure never disappoints. Join us as we search for avian species big and small on a leisurely safari ride across the prairie at the Aurora Reservoir.
This is an introductory class on native plant gardening, this winter session will introduce you to the world of native prairie plants, give you a head start on planning your garden, and provide some tips and tricks on growing from seed. Enroll here
Bring your little ones (ages 5 and under) for a special morning just for tots and their grown-ups! From 9–11 a.m., the Nature Center will be open only to our tiniest explorers. Drop in at your own pace to play, be social, and enjoy a new self-guided activity each week. It’s the perfect time to […]
Who: Youth ages 7-22 What: A weekly mentorship program for youth to achieve success in academics and life outside of school. When: Wednesdays from 4-6pm Where: ELK Education Center, 12680 Albrook Dr. Denver, CO 80239 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Quién: Jóvenes de 7 a 22 años Qué: Un programa semanal de mentoría para jóvenes con el objetivo de alcanzar el éxito en lo académico […]
For over 15 years, this free nature program has been sparking joy, curiosity, and lifelong love for nature —so long, in fact, that some of our first little explorers now bring their own! Join us for songs, stories, puppets, crafts, and hands-on nature fun designed just for kids ages 5 and under (and their grown-ups […]
Who: Elementary and middle school students with early release on Thursdays What: Lunch and a variety of science, technology, engineering, art, and math activities, games, and crafts. STEAM Club is different each week! When: Thursdays from 12:30-3pm Where: ELK Education Center, 12680 Albrook Dr. Denver, CO 80239 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Quién: Estudiantes de primaria y secundaria con salida temprana los jueves Qué: Almuerzo […]
The crisp night air means you can have a wonderful wildlife walk. Explore the cottonwood forest of Star K Ranch as we look and listen for great horned owls.
From cost, to plant selection, to knowing about and keeping up with plant care, gardening in Colorado’s unique climate can be intimidating. But it doesn’t have to be! In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn the basics and head home with your own mini greenhouse creations. Within a few months, you’ll have easily grown hardy plants […]
Discover Aurora's true nature under the light of the February Snow Moon and learn a little about its history through this guided nature hike.
Please do not sign up for an ELK program before completing the enrollment process form at https://elkkids.org/get-involved/enroll/ Who: Youth ages 7-22 What: A weekly mentorship program for youth to achieve success in academics and life outside of school. When: Wednesdays from 4-6pm Where: ELK Education Center, 12680 Albrook Dr. Denver, CO 80239 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Quién: Jóvenes de 7 a 22 años Qué: Un […]
For over 15 years, this free nature program has been sparking joy, curiosity, and lifelong love for nature —so long, in fact, that some of our first little explorers now bring their own! Join us for songs, stories, puppets, crafts, and hands-on nature fun designed just for kids ages 5 and under (and their grown-ups […]
Please do not sign up for an ELK program before completing the enrollment process form at https://elkkids.org/get-involved/enroll/ Who: Elementary and middle school students with early release on Thursdays What: Lunch and a variety of science, technology, engineering, art, and math activities, games, and crafts. STEAM Club is different each week! When: Thursdays from 12:30-3pm Where: ELK Education Center, 12680 Albrook […]
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Please do not sign up for an ELK program before completing the enrollment process form at https://elkkids.org/get-involved/enroll/ Who: Youth ages 13-24 What: Join ELK for a conversation with Colorado Parks & Wildlife to discuss career paths, decision making, and job readiness. Learn how to prepare for job interviews, tailor your resume for desired positions, and consider whether certain […]
Join our birding experts on a walk around Bluff Lake! Bird walks take place on the first Saturday of each month. Start time is 8:00am for the fall and winter months. RSVP via the link on our website, where you can also check out more birdwatching information and sign up for our birding mailing list. We will […]
Love to play, but the winter chill got you done? Don't let that stop you because we are celebrating National Play Outside Day by getting out into nature anyway! Join us for some fun ways to take play into the great outdoors.
Join certified nature connection guide Sheri Peterson on a mindfulness-focused walk to take in the wonder of the natural world. RSVP here, as spots are limited. Find more information on our website about upcoming dates and what to expect.