Eclipse Viewing Party
Majestic View Nature Center 7030 Garrison St, Arvada, CO, United StatesJoin us to watch the partial solar eclipse at the Nature Center! Bring a picnic lunch and enjoy spending time in the garden while we watch the eclipse.
Join us to watch the partial solar eclipse at the Nature Center! Bring a picnic lunch and enjoy spending time in the garden while we watch the eclipse.
Geared toward ages 2-12 yrs, free. Connect with your little ones in our Nature Explore Space. Try new activities or simply free-play in nature with wood cookies, forts, and more. Dress for the weather - outdoors only. Register here.
Join Colorado Survival Instructor "Hutch" Hutchings as he guides your family through learning how to identify tracks and stay safe around animals. Register here.
All ages, free. Join us to learn about the spring constellations and look for owls and foxes on a nighttime stroll through Majestic View Park. Register here.
All ages, free. Join us in the garden for story time with a few good books. Enjoy children’s books about nature and the environment from timeless classics to new discoveries. Register in advance, space is limited. Register here.
Ages 6 and up, free. Learn about this year’s theme and spend the evening creating a poster to submit to the Earth Day Poster Contest. Winners will be announced at the Earth Day event and win a tree planting at the Arvada school or park of their choice. Register here.
Join us at the Nature Center (7030 Garrison St) on Saturday, April 20 from 10 am to noon for a morning of free, family fun! Dive into “plastic versus planet” with interactive booths, trash clean up contest drawing, and family activities–drawing winner gets a free rain barrel. Pro Tip: If you bike or walk to the event, you…
Join Colorado Survival Instructor "Hutch" Hutchings as he guides your family through learning essential navigation skills and then have fun with your group practicing your skills with a scavenger hunt. Register here.
Geared toward ages 2-12 yrs, free. Connect with your little ones in our Nature Explore Space. Try new activities or simply free-play in nature with wood cookies, forts, and more. Dress for the weather - outdoors only. Register here.
Ages 12 to adult, free. Optional monitoring items available at cost. Calling all concerned butterfly & nature lovers – monarchs need our help! Join the Monarch Larva Monitoring Project (www.mlmp.org) to understand the monarch’s life cycle, learn about different kinds of milkweed, and get training on how to monitor milkweed for caterpillars. Afterwards you can…
All ages, free. Warmer weather means we’re taking the star-viewing back outside! Join our partners at Standley Lake Stargazing as they take us on a journey through the night sky using a variety of telescopes. Register here.
All ages, free. Join us in the garden for story time with a few good books. Enjoy children’s books about nature and the environment from timeless classics to new discoveries. Register in advance, space is limited. Register here.
Ages 5+, free. Join us for an afternoon of keeping our watershed clean by picking up trash along Ralston Creek. Meet other people interested in the environment and get some exercise all while helping to keep your community clean! Registration required. All supplies provided. Register here.