Wednesday, February 12

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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Saturday, February 22

Family Workshop at Plains Conservation Center: People of the Plains
Explore the differences and similarities between the plains Native Americans and prairie homesteaders in the 1800s. We will explore the tipis and

Native American Winter Stories
Immerse yourself in the rick tapestry of Native American culture with an engaging and educational storytelling program designed to celebrate and
Saturday, March 8

Family Workshop at Plains Conservation Center: Nature and Art
Come explore the prairie with an artistic twist! After a nature walk to look for shapes, textures, colors and more you'll get creative with mud
Friday, March 14

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, March 21

Astronomy Nights at Plains Conservation Center
Join us for an evening of telescopes and s'mores! Volunteer astronomers from the Denver Astronomical Society will have telescopes set up for
Saturday, April 12

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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Saturday, April 19

Family Workshop at Plains Conservation Center: Prairie Plants
Explore the plants of the shortgrass prairie through a scavenger hunt, flower and seed dissections and crafts, then finish with a wagon ride to

Prairie Origami
Join instructor Sabrina Xu to learn the art of origami while connecting with nature at the Plains Conservation Center. After an introduction to
Tuesday, April 22

Earth Day Wagon Rides at Plains Conservation Center
Celebrate Earth Day with a wagon ride through the beautiful short grass prairie at the Plains Conservation Center. Wagon rides are approximately 1

Earth Day Wagon Rides at Plains Conservation Center
Celebrate Earth Day with a wagon ride through the beautiful short grass prairie at the Plains Conservation Center. Wagon rides are approximately 1
Saturday, May 3

Prairie Origami
Join instructor Sabrina Xu to learn the art of origami while connecting with nature at the Plains Conservation Center. After an introduction to
Sunday, May 4

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
Saturday, May 10

Family Make and Take at Plains Conservation Center: Bee Hotel
Did you know that some bees live alone rather than in hives? Enjoy smores, lemonade and an assortment of honey while you learn about the different

Family Make and Take at Plains Conservation Center: Bee Hotel
Did you know that some bees live alone rather than in hives? Enjoy smores, lemonade and an assortment of honey while you learn about the different
Monday, May 12

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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Saturday, May 24

Family Workshop at Plains Conservation Center: The Cheyenne
Join us to learn about the Cheyenne Native Americans and how they utilized natural resources to survive on the prairie in the 1800s. We will
Saturday, June 14

Family Workshop at Plains Conservation Center: Life on the Farm
Do you ever wonder how people got their food on the prairie in the 1800s? Before there were grocery stores, they had to grow and raise their own
Friday, June 20

Blooms on the Prairie
Discover what is blooming on the prairie at different times of year while learning about native and non-native plants. This guided nature hike