Happy Holiday! We are CLOSED
Due to the holiday weekend, the Nature Center is closed for public hours. Enjoy the park and we'll see you soon!
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Meditation in Nature
Meditation in Nature
Adults, free. Join us for a mid-day mindfulness break in nature. During this guided meditation, various techniques will be used, including sound healing, shinrin-yoku (forest bathing), grounding, breath work, and mindfulness practice. Following the formal meditation is an opportunity to discuss your experience with trained facilitators and deepen your connection to the more than human…
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Birding for Everyone
Birding for Everyone
Adults, $5. Locations will vary, register in advance to receive location. Winter is a terrific time for birding! The lack of leaves makes bird profiles easier to spot and there are abundant waterfowl to observe. Whether you’re new to birding or you can ID any bird at a glance, join us for a leisurely walk…
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Please Note: No Saturday Public (Walk In) Hours
We are sad to announce that beginning January 2023, the Nature Center will no longer be open to the public for walk-in visitors on Saturday. Our budget requests to hire the staff necessary to maintain these public hours in addition to the many programs we offer was not approved for 2023. If you would like to voice your support of the Nature…
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Nature Playdate
Nature Playdate
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.
Meditation in Nature
Meditation in Nature
Adults, free. Join us for a mid-day mindfulness break in nature. During this guided meditation, various techniques will be used, including sound healing, shinrin-yoku (forest bathing), grounding, breath work, and mindfulness practice. Following the formal meditation is an opportunity to discuss your experience with trained facilitators and deepen your connection to the more than human…
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Artistic Unwind Time: Mocktail Paint & Sip
Artistic Unwind Time: Mocktail Paint & Sip
Adults, $9. Come unwind in nature with an evening of art - learn a new skill, meet new friends, and enjoy nature-themed mocktails at our “Mocktail Paint & Sip” night.
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Please Note: No Saturday Public (Walk In) Hours
We are sad to announce that beginning January 2023, the Nature Center will no longer be open to the public for walk-in visitors on Saturday. Our budget requests to hire the staff necessary to maintain these public hours in addition to the many programs we offer was not approved for 2023. If you would like to voice your support of the Nature…
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Winter Survival Skills for Families
Winter Survival Skills for Families
Ages 8+, $20/family Join Colorado Survival Instructor Aaron "Hutch" Hutchings as he teaches a variety of winter survival skills. All supplies included.
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Astronomy Night: Wandering Through the Winter Sky
Astronomy Night: Wandering Through the Winter Sky
All ages, free. Join our friends from Standley Lake Stargazing as they discuss the wonders of the night sky and then have time to look through telescopes at the objects you’ve discussed. If the weather is too cold, stay cozy inside while observing the objects through a remote telescope.
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Nature Discoveries
Nature Discoveries
All ages, free. Drop-in Tuesday morning to discover nature’s wonderful surprises. Discovery stations are free, hands-on style programs featuring a range of nature topics. Stations are suitable for all ages but children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Nature Storytime
Nature Storytime
All ages, free. Cozy up by a warm fire 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.
Meditation in Nature
Meditation in Nature
Adults, free. Join us for a mid-day mindfulness break in nature. During this guided meditation, various techniques will be used, including sound healing, shinrin-yoku (forest bathing), grounding, breath work, and mindfulness practice. Following the formal meditation is an opportunity to discuss your experience with trained facilitators and deepen your connection to the more than human…
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Please Note: No Saturday Public (Walk In) Hours
We are sad to announce that beginning January 2023, the Nature Center will no longer be open to the public for walk-in visitors on Saturday. Our budget requests to hire the staff necessary to maintain these public hours in addition to the many programs we offer was not approved for 2023. If you would like to voice your support of the Nature…
Guided Mountain Adventure
Guided Mountain Adventure
Majestic View is heading into the mountains! Join us for a moderate hike exploring our local Jeffco Open Space parks. Hike location will be within one hour drive of the Nature Center and will be sent to registered participants.
$5
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Meditation in Nature
Meditation in Nature
Adults, free. Join us for a mid-day mindfulness break in nature. During this guided meditation, various techniques will be used, including sound healing, shinrin-yoku (forest bathing), grounding, breath work, and mindfulness practice. Following the formal meditation is an opportunity to discuss your experience with trained facilitators and deepen your connection to the more than human…
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Nature Lovers Book Group
Nature Lovers Book Group
Adults, free. Calling all nature lovers! In collaboration with the Standley Lake and Arvada libraries, we invite you to join us for a monthly book group to read and discuss nature-related books. When the weather is nice we’ll take the discussion out into the park. January selection: Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy.
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Please Note: No Saturday Public (Walk In) Hours
We are sad to announce that beginning January 2023, the Nature Center will no longer be open to the public for walk-in visitors on Saturday. Our budget requests to hire the staff necessary to maintain these public hours in addition to the many programs we offer was not approved for 2023. If you would like to voice your support of the Nature…
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Meditation in Nature
Meditation in Nature
Adults, free. Join us for a mid-day mindfulness break in nature. During this guided meditation, various techniques will be used, including sound healing, shinrin-yoku (forest bathing), grounding, breath work, and mindfulness practice. Following the formal meditation is an opportunity to discuss your experience with trained facilitators and deepen your connection to the more than human…
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Birding for Everyone
Birding for Everyone
Adults, $5. Locations will vary, register in advance to receive location. It’s a terrific time of year to spot owls and other raptors! Whether you’re new to birding or you can ID any bird at a glance, join us for a leisurely walk as we go looking for birds throughout Arvada. Register online here.
$5