Events

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 […]

Join us for a fun, educational, and creative experience in the outdoors as we gain new STEM skills and learn about the natural environments found in Aurora. It's National Herb Day. […]

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 […]

Free Event, Please Register here. Join a group of dedicated volunteers who are managing noxious and invasive plants. Invasive plants can outcompete native species and cause habitat degradation and biodiversity […]

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 […]

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 […]

Join us for this monthly event series that gets your family outside and learning. No cost and no reservation required. Join us near our entryway for seasonal crafts, activities, guided […]

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 […]

You don't have to buy flowers this Mother's Day or even pick them. Join us for a walk to learn all about the wonderful native wildflowers growing on the prairie.

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 […]

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 […]

Free Event, Please Register here. Trash frequently makes its way to the Bluff Lake site from upstream in the creek, through the storm drains that empty at Bluff Lake, via […]

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 […]

Free Event, Please Register here. Join a group of dedicated volunteers who are managing noxious and invasive plants. Invasive plants can outcompete native species and cause habitat degradation and biodiversity […]

Free Event, Please Register here. "Earth Listening Circles provide a sacred space for guided meditation, reflective dialogue, and the cultivation of collective wisdom, empowering participants to address today’s pressing issues […]

The monarch butterfly's migration is still as mysterious as it is amazing to scientists and butterfly fans alike. These beautiful butterflies need our help, and one way to do this […]

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 […]

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 […]

Free Event, Please Register here. Trash frequently makes its way to the Bluff Lake site from upstream in the creek, through the storm drains that empty at Bluff Lake, via […]

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 […]

Join us for a fun, educational, and hands-on experience in the outdoors as we gain new skills and learn about the natural environments found in Aurora. Beavers are active in […]

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 […]

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 […]