Western Butterflies and Lost Species in the Anthropocene

Virtual

Join Matt Forister, professor in the Biology Department at the University of Nevada, Reno, as he discusses working with North America's longest-running butterfly monitoring project across Northern California, and presents major findings with respect to the impacts of climate change and pesticides on butterfly populations.

Western Butterflies and Lost Species in the Anthropocene

Virtual

Monitoring is essential to our understanding of insects in the modern era, the Anthropocene, and monitoring comes in many different forms and serves different purposes. Join Matt Forister, professor in the Biology Department at the University of Nevada, Reno, as he discusses working with North America's longest-running butterfly monitoring project across Northern California, and presents major findings with respect to the impacts of climate change and pesticides on butterfly populations.

Dioramas and Bug Teachings with Luna Cultura

Butterfly Pavilion 6252 West 104th Avenue, Westminster, CO, United States

In this workshop we will make dioramas inspired by the teachings of insects of Colorado, and you  will learn about their habitat and contributions to all life on earth. Let’s explore the interesting and enigmatic world of invertebrate insects through storytelling and by creating tiny dioramas to take with you. The program will be conducted in English and Spanish. 

Propagation in Practice: Expert Panel Perspectives

Virtual

What do Stephen Hornbeck of High Plains Environmental Center, Emily McCauley of Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Greenhouse, Eric Johnson of Widespread Malus and Benevolence Orchards, and Robert Greer of PPAN's Board of Directors all have in common? They each grow thousands of native plants from seed every year! How do they do it (and why)? Find out by signing up today!

Boulder County Seed Exchange & Giveaway

Niwot United Methodist Church Lookout Road 7405, Longmont, Colorado, United States

Come and share the seeds you saved from your garden or have purchased and don’t need. 'Shop' for seeds for your garden for free and attend workshops on basic seed saving and growing rare seed varieties in your home garden. Meet other community members that are passionate about gardening and the local food system.

Boulder Regional Winter Sowing

East Boulder Community Center 5660 Sioux Dr, Boulder, US

Learn how to plant native seeds in sow bags and get a head start on your habitat garden. Our experienced leaders will guide you through the process, so no green thumb required! This in-person event is perfect for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike. Don't miss out on this fun and educational workshop!

Implementing the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Virtual

We are honored to offer this webinar featuring Professor Kristen A. Carpenter, co-director of The Implementation Project. Professor Carpenter is the Council Tree Professor of Law and Director of the American Indian Law Program at the University of Colorado Law School. She was appointed to the United Nations Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples as its member from North America from 2017-2021. During the Biden administration, she was an advisor to U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland on international legal issues affecting Indigenous Peoples.

Roots of Injustice, Seeds of Change: Toward Right Relationship with Native Peoples

Virtual

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.