Calendar
Friday, May 31, 2013
BI Pencil I in Steamboat Springs
Friday, May 31, 2013 - 9 a.m.
Offsite
Class will be held at Yampa River Botanic Park in Steamboat Springs. Visit yampariverbotanicpark.org for additional info.
Saturday, June 1, 2013
Cherokee Summer Nature Hike - At Cherokee Ranch and Castle
Saturday, June 1, 2013 - 8 a.m.
Offsite
Those lucky enough to have hiked Cherokee Ranch know that there are a wealth of habitats and a rich flora that distract your eyes downwards, even as the vistas of the rugged backbone of the Rockies and distant misty towers of downtow
Colorado Ecosystems and Native Plants Field Trip
Saturday, June 1, 2013 - 8:30 a.m.
Offsite
Rocky Mountain Gardening Elective
The ecosystems of Colorado range from plains grasslands to the alpine tundra, mountain meadows to sub-alpine forests and all the points in between.
High Altitude Garden Tour - Spring
Saturday, June 1, 2013 - 12 p.m.
Offsite
Do you want to learn how to grow food in the mountains?
Saturday, June 8, 2013
Old Garden Roses of Fairmount Cemetery
Saturday, June 8, 2013 - 9 a.m.
Offsite
Throughout history no flower has been so loved or celebrated as the rose. Rosaceae is older than the human hands that first cared for it, drew pictures of it, and sang its praises in music.
Thursday, June 13, 2013
Explore Green Roofs: Denver's Changing Skyline
Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 9 a.m.
Offsite
Green roofs are now an important feature in our landscape. Come join us Thursday June 13 for a dynamic tour of green roofs across Denver.
Saturday, July 13, 2013
Botany in a Day - Offsite at Cherokee Ranch and Castle
Saturday, July 13, 2013 - 9 a.m.
Offsite
Cherokee Ranch and Denver Botanic Gardens will be teaming up again this year to offer a new and exciting series that will focus on the beautiful rolling hills of Cherokee Ranch.
Friday, July 26, 2013
Field Sketching Along the Yampa River, Steamboat Springs
Friday, July 26, 2013 - 9 a.m.
Offsite
Class will be held at Yampa River Botanic Park in Steamboat Springs. Visit yampariverbotanicpark.org for additional info.
Saturday, August 17, 2013
Colorado Ecosystems Module: Shrub lands and Ponderosa Pine Forest - Offsite at Cherokee Ranch
Saturday, August 17, 2013 - 9:30 a.m.
Offsite
Cherokee Ranch and Denver Botanic Gardens will be teaming up again this year to offer a new and exciting series that will focus on the beautiful rolling hills of Cherokee Ranch.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013
Sketching in the Museum
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 9 a.m.
Offsite
Plants, birds, insects, mammals, skeletons – all patiently holding in the exact same position inside museum dioramas. Your subject matter is not moving and you can study your specimen for hours.
Sketching Outside the Classroom - Mix and Match or Take Them All:
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 9 a.m.
Offsite
NATURE OBSERVED:
Saturday, August 24, 2013
Cherokee Late Summer Nature Hike - At Cherokee Ranch and Castle
Saturday, August 24, 2013 - 8 a.m.
Offsite
Those lucky enough to have hiked Cherokee Ranch know that there are a wealth of habitats and a rich flora that distract your eyes downwards, even as the vistas of the rugged backbone of the Rockies and distant misty towers of downtow
Wednesday, August 28, 2013
Sketching in the Gardens
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 9 a.m.
Offsite
Learn how to tackle different views in garden setting as you document natural areas, formal plantings, individual plants, parts of plants and perhaps an occasional pollinator. Fee: $105 member and non-member.
Wednesday, September 4, 2013
Sketching in the Bluff Lake Reserve
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 - 9 a.m.
Offsite
You will be moving to the next level in sketching difficulty: wildlife, plants and parts of plants, moving and stationary objects.
Saturday, September 7, 2013
Boulder Bicycle Farm Tour
Saturday, September 7, 2013 - 8 a.m.
Offsite
Pedal your way to a greater understanding and appreciation of sustainable agriculture in Boulder!
High Altitude Garden Tour - Fall
Saturday, September 7, 2013 - 12 p.m.
Offsite
Come cool off in the mountains at the second high-altitude garden tour featured this year at Penn and Cord Parmenter’s ranch in the beautiful Wet Mountains.
Sunday, September 8, 2013
Hummingbirds in El Charco del Ingenio Botanical Garden
Sunday, September 8, 2013 - 10 a.m.
Offsite
In connection of the Festival International del Colibrí, Sept. 6-8, 2013, in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico [More detailed information later]
• Sun. – Fri., Sept. 8 – 13
Instructor: Randy Raak
Friday, September 13, 2013
Light on Form, in Steamboat Springs
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 9 a.m.
Offsite
Class will be held at Yampa River Botanic Park in Steamboat Springs. Visit yampariverbotanicpark.org for additional info.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
Sketching in the Zoo
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 9 a.m.
Offsite
You will be introduced to both slow and fast, continuously moving objects. Observing live birds and other animals allows you to apply the skills honed in the previous sessions.
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
Meet the Natives - Offsite at Cherokee Ranch and Castle
Wednesday, September 25, 2013 - 1 p.m.
Offsite
Cherokee Ranch and Denver Botanic Gardens will be teaming up again this year to offer a new and exciting series that will focus on the beautiful rolling hills of Cherokee Ranch.
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