Family/Homeschool Programs

Join us for a fun and interactive morning learning all about food webs! We will learn what the 4 main resources are that animals need to survive and how that plays out in a fun, active game. Participants will be divided up into 4 different animal groups to see if they have what it takes to gather all of their...

Find out what goes hoot in the night! Join us for an evening out exploring the birds and nocturnal animals of Barr Lake. As we walk through the night we will learn all about the amazing adaptations that crepuscular and nocturnal animals have by using our senses and through interactive games. Registration is required, no walk-ins. Ages: 4 and up...

Come join us for a morning of learning what it takes for both birds and humans to survive the winter! We will be building shelters, look for birds learn how to use a compass, and much more! Ages: 4 and up When: December 5, 2019. 9a.m. to Noon. Cost: $5/child, $1/adult Location: Environmental Learning Center, 14500 Lark Bunting Lane, Brighton, CO

Join environmental educators from Bird Conservancy of the Rockies for a Christmas Bird Count held especially for kids! This event gets budding birders involved in the celebrated tradition of annual bird counts; started by the National Audubon Society more than 100 years ago to encourage bird conservation.

Come join us for our annual Bald Eagle hike! We will be at Barr Lake SP learning about the habitat and history of our Bald Eagle's at Barr Lake, and then we will grab our binoculars and look to the skies to find them! It's a great way for the whole family to enjoy the outdoors, and learn about the...