Teen Volunteer Day

Sunflower Farm 11150 Prospect Rd, Longmont, CO 80504

The volunteers will participate in weeding, planting, potting, general spring clean-up and outdoor tasks, as they get their hands digging in the dirt, helping our production farm, as our busy growing season takes off! At the end their volunteering, they are welcome to play and cuddle with our new baby dwarf goats and new lambs!

Lafayette Youth Pride

Dog House Music Studios Courtney Way, Lafayette, Colorado, United States

It’s a (block) party with our youth team as we take to the streets to have a family-friendly celebration! With all sorts of free entertainment, food, and fun activities for the family, it's going to be an event you won't want to miss.

Teen Naturalists: Birds & Butterflies of Gregory & Long Canyons

Realization Point Flagstaff, Boulder, CO, us

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.

Arapaho Youth Cultural Exchange

Museum of Boulder 2205 Broadway, Boulder CO

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.

Boulder Pridefest

Central Park Bandshell, Broadway and Canyon Blvd, Boulder, CO 80302 Broadway and Canyon Blvd, Boulder, CO 80302

Join us for Boulder’s very own Pride festival at Boulder Central Park on Sunday, June 30, from 11:30am to 5:00pm. Come early and stay all day! The event will be jam-packed with activities, amazing community partners sharing information, Pride merchandise galore from Rocky Mountain Equality and other wonderful vendors.

Wildflowers and Their Friends

Caribou Ranch County Road 126, Nederland, Colorado, United States

Let’s welcome wildflower season at Caribou Ranch! We’ll walk up to three miles through this gem of an open space searching for wildflowers and the creatures that love them. Each participant will get a mini-field guide covering the plants currently in bloom. The guide also lists some butterflies, bees, and mammals that wildflowers attract. Along the way, we’ll highlight the fascinating relationships between plants and the living world around them.

The Yip about Prairie Dogs

Goodhue Farmhouse South 112th Street, Lafayette, Colorado, United States

These fascinating creatures are more than cute little rodents who chew up the grass. This presentation is both fun and informative. It looks at the history, ecology, social structure, life cycle, behavior, and language of this keystone species — the pillar of the prairie.

Fun on the Farm: Piggies!

Agricultural Heritage Center 8348 Ute Hwy, Longmont, CO 80503

Children ages 3-6 will love to visit the farm to learn about animals, plants, and agricultural life. Piggies! program shares a great pig story and then we get to meet our pigs in person! All programs include a short story time, hands-on activities, and a take-home craft. Afterwards, explore the farm. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Astronomy: The Moon

Ron Stewart Parks & Open Space Building 5201 St Vrain Road Longmont CO 80503

Join volunteer naturalists and astronomers from the Longmont Astronomical Society for a series of summer night astronomy programs. Together we'll learn about the night skies and view the celestial bodies residing in our galaxy and beyond.

4th Annual EcoFiesta

Fairfax Park, Commerce City Fairfax Drive, Commerce City, Colorado, United States

Every summer, Cultivando convenes community members from Commerce City and Globeville-Elyria-Swansea neighborhoods and beyond to celebrate our hard-earned wins in public health and environmental justice. We expect 300 people this year!