Calendar
Film Schedule
See the schedule for films in the Freyer – Newman Center Sturm Family Auditorium. Included with admission. No reservations required.
Classes and programs are facilitated in English unless otherwise noted.
Thursday, August 20
Sip and Stroll
Yoga Alignments: Explore and Refine
Film Screening: Can You Hear Me?
What does it mean to make something that transforms the way people see the world? Can You Hear Me? takes audiences on a journey around the globe with
Food with a Story: A Timeline of Food in Colorado
Presented by Marczyk Fine Foods
In celebration of Colorado’s 150th anniversary, join Bill St. John and Marczyk Fine Foods for a three-part series
Friday, August 21
Seedlings: Curious Corn
Take an up-close look at an ear of corn and discover its many unusual uses. Discover its artful side as we explore the parts and creative uses of the
Flourish: Gentle Yoga & Breath at the Gardens
Growing Healthy Flower Gardens for all Seasons
Discover the art and science of growing a thriving cut flower garden that keeps your home vibrant through every season. This hands on class offers
The Basics of Fountain Pens
Painting with Natural Pigments
Engage with the practice of creating watercolor paints and inks from plants and mushrooms in this hands-on half-day workshop grounded in art, ecology
Natural History Collections Tour
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History for Homeschoolers at Plains Conservation Center: White Gold - Colorado's Sugar Beet
In the late 1800s, a new crop arrived in Colorado that would transform the state’s agriculture and economy: the sugar beet. Sometimes called “white
Seedlings: Curious Corn
Take an up-close look at an ear of corn and discover its many unusual uses. Discover its artful side as we explore the parts and creative uses of the
Garden to Gallery Tour
What do gardeners and artists have in common? More than you might think. Experience a selection of Jaume Plensa’s iconic sculptures on this 90-minute
Color Stories from Fungi
Mushrooms offer a world of vibrant pigments waiting to be uncovered and transformed into dyes, inks and paints. Artist Julie Beeler reveals the
Sunset Wagon Tour at Plains Conservation Center
Get to know the prairie in a whole new way. On our ride across the plains, participants watch for wildlife in the landscape, from prairie dogs to
Saturday, August 22
Animals of the Prairie for Daisies at Plains Conservation Center
Irrigation 101: Design, Install & Retrofit Like a Pro
Give your garden the deep, efficient drink it deserves—without wasting a drop. In this hands on, information packed class, learn how to design and
Garden-Inspired Murals
Learn the process of producing a personal-sized mural to enliven any space. Design, transfer and paint on a medium-sized prepared surface, then
Creating Natural Pigments from Flora and Funga
Gather color straight from the garden and forest floor in this immersive workshop celebrating the alchemy of flora and funga. Harvest plants, work
Beginning Bonsai
Are you curious about the centuries-old Japanese tradition of bonsai? Discover the art of bonsai with local Colorado bonsai artists. Join us for a fun