Saturday, October 12
Denver Native American Dance Troupe Performance
Denver Native American Dance Troupe presents an entertaining and educational experience of a lifetime. Join us to experience Native American dances
Thursday, October 17
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
Full Moon Hike
Discover Aurora's true nature under the light of the full moon and learn a little about its history with this guided nature hike.
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Friday, October 18
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, October 19
Family Workshop at Plains Conservation Center: Birds of a Feather
Come out to the Plains Conservation Center and learn about the birds that frequent the prairie. Take a wagon ride to the riparian area to look and
Superstition and Mythology of Aurora Owls
The Greek goddess Athena associates owls with protection while the Hopi see burrowing owls as the god of death. Learn about the owls native to
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
Sunday, October 20
Sunset Prairie Hike at Plains Conservation Center
Watch the sunset, hang where the pronghorn play and discover one of the most scenic destinations in Aurora. With an elevation slightly higher than
Thursday, October 24
Guided Homeschool Exploration at Plains Conservation Center: Nature Art
Create nature art at the beautiful Plains Conservation Center through mud painting, yucca braiding and an explorative wildlife walk.
Audience: Fa
Guided Homeschool Exploration at Plains Conservation Center: Nature Art
Create nature art at the beautiful Plains Conservation Center through mud painting, yucca braiding and an explorative wildlife walk.
Audience: Fa
Guided Homeschool Exploration at Plains Conservation Center: Nature Art
Create nature art at the beautiful Plains Conservation Center through mud painting, yucca braiding and an explorative wildlife walk.
Audience: Fa
Friday, October 25
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
Spooky Halloween Nature Walk
Join a City of Aurora naturalist for a walk that's a little on the spooky side! Hear ghostly tales as we walk the trails and finish with s'mores
Tuesday, October 29
Prairie Pup Adventures at Plains Conservation Center
Prairie Pup Adventures at the Plains Conservation Center offers a fun way for preschool aged children to learn about the animals, plants and
Wednesday, October 30
Homeschool Science Supplement at Plains Conservation Center: Exploring Plant Pigments
In this class, students will use different scientific techniques to extract plant pigments from a variety of leaves. We will then use the process
Thursday, October 31
Guided Homeschool Exploration at Plains Conservation Center: Creepy Crawlers and Spooky Critters
Learn about snakes and spiders through crafts, activities, and meeting a live snake. Costumes encouraged! Candy provided!
Audience: Families with
Guided Homeschool Exploration at Plains Conservation Center: Creepy Crawlers and Spooky Critters
Learn about snakes and spiders through crafts, activities, and meeting a live snake. Costumes encouraged! Candy provided!
Audience: Families with
Friday, November 1
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
Friday, November 8
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, November 9
Family Workshop at Plains Conservation Center: Cooking in the 1800s
Work together to cook a meal on the wood burning stove in the sod village. Learn how to peel, chop, measure, and mix to prepare fresh applesauce