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Archery and Feathers! Family & Homeschool Program

Barr Lake State Park 13401 Picadilly Road, Brighton, Colorado

Date: Saturday, November 13th Time: 9-11a Cost: $7/child (1-17 years); $1/adult (+ $9/vehicle State Park entrance fee) Location: Archery Range at Barr Lake State Park 13401 Picadilly Rd, Brighton, CO **This program is limited to children and their grownups** Enjoy a morning learning the basics of archery and how the physics of feathers can help you hit the bullseye! Have...

Christmas Bird Count for Kids! Family & Homeschool Program

Barr Lake State Park 13401 Picadilly Road, Brighton, Colorado

Date: Saturday, December 4th Time: 9:30a-12p Cost: $7/child (1-17 years); $1/adult (+ $9/vehicle State Park entrance fee) Location: Barr Lake State Park (Meadowlark Pavillion) 13401 Picadilly Rd, Brighton, CO **This program is limited to children and their grownups** Discover the birds who tough out the winter at Barr Lake! Become a community scientists by helping us to identify and count...

Scottsbluff Trail Feathers

Cedar Canyon Wildlife Management Area Cedar Canyon Wildlife Management Area, Gering, NE, United States

Did you know that Scottsbluff is a birding convergence of eastern and western species? Join Bird Conservancy of the Rockies to get to know the winged wonders that share our home. We will explore a different area of Scotts Bluff County each month, covering many habitats with a chance to discover new birds each time. This program is intended for...

FREE!

Nature Art! Family & Homeschool Program

Bird Conservancy's Environmental Learning Center 14500 Lark Bunting Lane, Brighton, CO, United States

Date: Thursday, July 14th Time: 9-11a Cost: $7/child (1-17 years); $1/adult (+ $9/vehicle State Park entrance fee) Location: Bird Conservancy's Environmental Learning Center 14500 Lark Bunting Lane, Brighton, CO There are countless ways to create art, and nature is the ultimate inspiration! Join Bird Conservancy Educators as we explore our creative sides and the great outdoors to see what materpieces...

Wildcat Hills BioBlitz 2022

Wildcat Hills Recreation Area 210615 NE-71, Gering, NE, United States

Wildcat Hills Join natural resource experts as we investigate and record the biodiversity of the Wildcat Hills! A BioBlitz is a 24-hour inventory of all the species in a specific area! Program of events: Friday, July 15 5:30 pm - Dinner *Registration required for a meal 6:30 pm - Welcome & iNaturalist Orientation 7:00 pm - Nature Trivia 8:00 pm...

FREE!

Birding by Kayak

Oliver Reservoir Recreation Area Kimball, NE, United States

Join Bird Conservancy to gain a new perspective on birds -- from the water! After an introduction to kayaking, we will head out on the water to discover the incredible birds that love Oliver Reservoir as much as we do. Kayaks, life jackets, and binoculars will be provided. Registration is required and limited to 8 people. Free with valid vehicle...

FREE!

Barr Lake Banding Station Visits

Barr Lake Banding Station 13401 Picadilly Rd, Brighton, CO, United States

Visit our Bird Banding Station located at Barr Lake State Park this fall for an up close and personal experience with birds! You will have a unique opportunity to experience science in action and observe a wildlife biologist banding and collecting important scientific data on live, migrating birds. You will also learn about specialized bird adaptations and behavior, annual migration, crucial habitat requirements, and key conservation...

$6

Homeschool Bird Banding! Day 1

Barr Lake Banding Station 13401 Picadilly Rd, Brighton, CO, United States

Date: Wednesday, August 24th Time: 9-11a Cost: $7/child (1-17 years); $1/adult (+ $9/vehicle State Park entrance fee) Location: Barr Lake State Park 13401 Picadilly Rd., Brighton, CO Migration is a magical time of year! Join us for a unique opportunity to experience science in action and observe a wildlife biologist banding and collecting important scientific data on live, migrating birds....

Homeschool Bird Banding! Day 2

Barr Lake Banding Station 13401 Picadilly Rd, Brighton, CO, United States

Date: Thursday, August 25th Time: 9-11a Cost: $7/child (1-17 years); $1/adult (+ $9/vehicle State Park entrance fee) Location: Barr Lake State Park 13401 Picadilly Rd., Brighton, CO Migration is a magical time of year! Join us for a unique opportunity to experience science in action and observe a wildlife biologist banding and collecting important scientific data on live, migrating birds....

Chadron State Park BioBlitz (2022)

Chadron State Park 15951 Gold Rush Byway, Chadron, NE, United States

Join us during our annual Chadron State Park BioBlitz as we discover the biodiversity of Chadron State Park!

FREE - Valid State Park pass required