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Meditation and Mindfulness in Nature

Majestic View Nature Center 7030 Garrison St, Arvada, CO, United States

Adults, $10. Join us to practice mindfulness and connection with nature. Drawing upon the principles of "Deep Ecology", instructors will be using a variety of modalities to build partnership and peace of mind with nature. This month will focus on forest bathing, with other practices including ecopsychology, mindfulness meditation, and a variety of other activities that…

$10
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Nature Explorers

Majestic View Nature Center 7030 Garrison St, Arvada, CO, United States

Ages 3-5, $5. Explorers who are too young to attend summer camp can build their confidence outside through hands-on experiences and interactive learning activities designed to nurture curiosity and respect for all living things. Register here.

$5
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Midday Meditation in Nature

Majestic View Nature Center 7030 Garrison St, Arvada, CO, United States

Adults, free. Nature has a great deal to offer us in our meditation practice and in our chaotic and stressful world, quiet time in nature can rejuvenate, relax, and inspire. Take a midday break and join us for guided meditation in a natural setting.  Jess Fangman, a certified Ecotherapy guide, will lead the group through…

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CANCELLED – Family Camping Workshop

Majestic View Nature Center 7030 Garrison St, Arvada, CO, United States

Ages 4+, free. Whether you’re preparing for the Pitch, Play, Stay on August 10 or just want to learn some new skills to make your outdoor adventures more enjoyable, you’ll learn tent set-up, campfire cooking, and how to safely enjoy a family adventure in the great outdoors. This program aims to equip your family with the skills…

$5
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Paddleboard/Kayak Tour at Standley Lake

Majestic View Nature Center 7030 Garrison St, Arvada, CO, United States

Ages 16+, $25 if renting a paddleboard/kayak, $15 if bringing your own paddlecraft. Whether you are looking for a peaceful outing, chance to meet new people, or opportunity to be out on the water, we invite you to join Standley Lake and Majestic View Nature Center for a naturalist-guided paddlecraft excursion this summer. Stand-up Paddleboards and…

$15
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Family Fun with Collage – CANCELLED

Majestic View Nature Center 7030 Garrison St, Arvada, CO, United States

Ages 5+, free. Turn magazines and junk mail destined for the recycling bin into works of art! Using the collage technique, our instructor will guide you through the process of creating a mountain landscape. Register here.

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Pitch, Play, Stay: Family Camp Out in the Park

Majestic View Nature Center 7030 Garrison St, Arvada, CO, United States

All ages, $35 Res/$40 Non-Res. Do you want to camp out with your family without getting caught in the mountain traffic? Enjoy a night under the stars during the Apex Family Camp Out! We’ll play games, eat s’mores, and have fun family times. Space is limited, you must register in advance. Register here.

$35
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Birding for Families

Majestic View Nature Center 7030 Garrison St, Arvada, CO, United States

Ages 4+, free. Bring the kids for this family birding excursion. We’ll walk at a kid’s pace while we look for birds, learn about their unique adaptations, and nurture a curiosity for the natural world in participants of all ages. Child-friendly binoculars will be available. Register here.

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Perseid Meteor Shower Watch Party

Majestic View Nature Center 7030 Garrison St, Arvada, CO, United States

All ages, free. In collaboration with the Standley Lake Library and Standley Lake Stargazers we invite you to bring your family, chairs, and blankets and join us to watch for meteors! Register here.

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Midday Meditation in Nature

Majestic View Nature Center 7030 Garrison St, Arvada, CO, United States

Adults, free. Nature has a great deal to offer us in our meditation practice and in our chaotic and stressful world, quiet time in nature can rejuvenate, relax, and inspire. Take a midday break and join us for guided meditation in a natural setting.  Jess Fangman, a certified Ecotherapy guide, will lead the group through…

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CANCELLED – Night with a Naturalist: The Megafauna of Colorado

Majestic View Nature Center 7030 Garrison St, Arvada, CO, United States

Ages 8+, free. Explore the wonders of nature with our Master Naturalist as we turn back the hands of time to the days of the Megafauna -giant mammals like Columbian Mammoths, Saber-toothed Cats, and more. This program will explore these Pleistocene giants that once roamed Colorado, how they lived, and what happened to them. Register here.

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Nature Playdate

Majestic View Nature Center 7030 Garrison St, Arvada, CO, United States

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.

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Artistic Unwind Time: Nature Journal Doodles

Majestic View Nature Center 7030 Garrison St, Arvada, CO, United States

Adults, $15. Are you interested in nature journaling but intimidated by a blank page or worried that you don't have the artistic skill? Nature journaling doesn't have to be so serious! Discover the wonder of nature and your artistic side with this guided introduction to nature journaling and learning about our natural landscape. Take home…

$15
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Wild Kitchen: The Sweet and the Savory

Majestic View Nature Center 7030 Garrison St, Arvada, CO, United States

Adults, $5. Learn about the different kinds of food you can make with local plants. With a focus on plant identification, indigenous history, preparation techniques, and ethical harvesting, this class will help you expand your culinary experiences. Register here.

$5
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Nature Storytime

Majestic View Nature Center 7030 Garrison St, Arvada, CO, United States

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.