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Watercolor and Ink Nature Journaling at Plains Conservation Center

Nature Journaling is a wonderful way to connect to the natural world. Watercolor and ink are an easy, portable, and enjoyable way to enrich every

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DIY

Offsite

Art Exploration

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 food

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Family Programs

Crafting with Fiber Arts at Plains Conservation Center

Learn how to create various fiber arts at Fiber Arts at Plains Conservation Center! In these hands-on courses, delve into a variety of creative

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Offsite

DIY

Health & Wellness

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

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Tours

Homeschool Science Supplement at Plains Conservation Center: Genetics

Why do we look the way we do? Learn the basics of genetics and how traits are inherited across generations. We will discuss terms such as dominant and

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Homeschool Programs

Girl Scout Brownies and Juniors: Cooking on the Wood Burning Stove at Plains Conservation Center

Girl Scout Brownie and Juniors will chop, squeeze, measure, and bake to create a tasty spread of homemade foods. Expand your kitchen skills by cooking

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Scout Programs

Homeschool Science Supplement at Plains Conservation Center: Solar System

Explore the many and varied celestial bodies that make up our solar system. In this class, students will learn interesting facts about the planets

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Homeschool Programs

Family Workshop at Plains Conservation Center: Plains Native Americans

Join us to learn about the indigenous peoples of the Colorado prairie. Through examining artifacts, playing games and building shelters, you will gain

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Plains Conservation Center

Family Programs

Science for Scouts at Plains Conservation Center: Bugs

Girl Scout Brownies and Daises explore the big wonders of the tiny creatures we call bugs. How many legs do they have? What do they eat? Where do they

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Plains Conservation Center

Scout Programs

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