Join us for three lovely evenings with with Land Whisperer Patrick MacManaway. All evenings will be an engaged process of lecture, discussion, meditation, and writing practices.
Reducing CO2 in Colorado with flexible demand, using renewables when they are available, would likely result in doing much better, much faster. How do we get there? Join us for a provocative and informative talk from Dr. Ron Sinton, founder of Sinton Instruments, a local solar energy company.
The 1st Bilingual Small Business Conference and Expo, organized by the Latino Chamber in collaboration with Boulder SBDC and Leeds School of Business at CU Boulder, represents a groundbreaking initiative aimed at fostering the growth and development of small businesses within the community.
La Primera Conferencia y Exposición Bilingüe de Pequeños Negocios, organizada por la Cámara de Comercio Latina en colaboración con Boulder SBDC y la Escuela de Negocios de Leeds en CU Boulder, representa una iniciativa innovadora destinada a fomentar el crecimiento y el desarrollo de las pequeñas empresas dentro de la comunidad.
Join us for a webinar to explore how pollution burdens disproportionately impact frontline communities and the innovative state-level policy solutions that are making a way forward.
Join us for PPAN’s Colorado Pollinator Month webinar! Learn how to create a thriving garden for pollinators like hummingbirds and butterflies, and discover effective strategies for weed suppression that are safe for pollinators and promote a healthy habitat.
Join us on Thursday, June 20th at 2pm with the Colorado Coalition for the Prevention of Nuclear War, where we will be presenting an overview of 2024 DC Days, lessons learned, and next steps for the national movement for Nuclear Guardianship.
Registration is Now Open for the Virtual Coffee and Conversation to learn more about bringing awareness to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Relatives (MMIWR) and how FVPSA grant funds can be used to support MMIWR activities.
Join this teen naturalist bird and butterfly hike in upper Gregory and Long canyons with Steve Jones and Yan Chun Su. We'll walk about 3 miles through one of the most secluded canyons in the Boulder Mountain Park system. During the walk we will use ecosystem stewardship methodology to count butterflies and record behaviors of nesting birds.
In this 2-hour participatory program, we experience the history of the colonization of Turtle Island, the land that is now known as the United States. The story is told through the words of Indigenous leaders, European/American leaders, and Western historians. We engage with this history through experiential exercises and small group discussions. And we are invited to consider how we can build relationships with Indigenous peoples based on truth, respect, justice, and our shared humanity. Facilitated by TRR's Native and non-Native teams. Appropriate for high school students and adults.
Insect Visitors in Your Garden: Friend or Foe? When: June 25, 6:30-8pm Where: Zoom REGISTER HERE! Colorado gardens have a wide diversity of insect and arthropod visitors, each playing a key role in the garden ecosystem--yes, even wasps have their purpose! This presentation will go over a broad range of garden insects and arthropods, their […]
Throughout this workshop we will dive a little deeper into the roots of the well-known "Mesoamerican triad" or "three sisters". We will share ancient tales and stories shared from generation to generation by our grandparents, thus we will understand a little more the value and cultural and spiritual meaning that these plants and foods have for us The Mexica Aztecs and other different tribes of Mesoamerica.
A lo largo de este taller, nos sumergiremos un poco más en las raíces de la conocida "triada mesoamericana" o "tres hermanas". Compartiremos antiguas historias y relatos transmitidos de generación en generación por nuestros abuelos, de esta manera entenderemos un poco más el valor y el significado cultural y espiritual que estas plantas y alimentos tienen para nosotros, los Mexicas Aztecas y otras tribus diferentes de Mesoamérica.
Nuclear Energy Information Service: A Night with the Experts featuring Tami Thatcher a nuclear safety expert, researcher, and author. She will be speaking on The Downside of Expanding Nuclear Energy, Unspoken High Costs and Harm.
Join us for a rare opportunity for Boulder youth to meet Southern Arapaho youth who would like to share their culture. This youth-to-youth cultural education may explore Arapaho hand games, social dancing, storytelling, and Native American sign language.
Let's get together, and learn new ways to advocate for community and the environment! We will focus on how to create a campaign in political advocacy, and movement building strategies 🌟🌎🌿✨
Join Community Fruit Rescue for an interactive lesson in timely practices including pest management, selective thinning, foliar feeding, sunscald prevention, and more that will benefit your tree and the quality of the harvest to come.
Get empowered and equipped to transform outdoor spaces into pollinator habitat havens with Butterfly Pavilion's Pollinator Gardening Bootcamp workshop series! Workshops include educational lectures, interactive participation, hands-on outdoor activities, and personalized instruction. Join other curious and passionate pollinator supporters and gardening enthusiasts through the planning, design, implementation, and upkeep involved in gardening for pollinators.
Learn how to turn waste into wealth by cultivating soil microorganisms. Nature does the work if you know how to lend a hand. In this class, you will learn what works in our climate, and what doesn’t. Mikl has been composting for 35 years!
Experience Family Science Nights at Butterfly Pavilion for the unbeatable price of $5 per person! At these events, you can explore our exhibits after hours and enjoy self guided activities at themed stations scattered through the exhibits! As a bonus, upon completing all activities, each family member earns a special sticker and enjoys a 10% discount in our gift shop! Make your family nights memorable with our affordable and educational after-hours experience! Registration required! Ticket sales will close at 6:30pm on the day of the event, and admission to the event will also end at that time.
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