Make a Colorado map that leads to treasure as we learn about the Gold Rush and pan for gold in water and sand. Check the weight of your gold and decorate a satchel for taking your treasure home.
Bring a blanket and head outside for stories, songs and summer treats.
Drop in to create unique gifts summertime gifts for friends or family, or to keep for yourself. Get your hands dirty as we explore the natural world with seed balls, garden surprises and more.
July 13 - For the Birds
July 27 - Fun in the Sun
With a lively style that's packed with audience participation, award-winning songwriter, recording and teaching artist Katherine Dines performs with movement, sign language, sing-alongs and more. This show is designed to inspire children to dream big and activate their imaginations.
Think you've got good aim? Challenger your friends at the Hoverball S.A.F.E. Archery Target. See who can hit the most targets with Moving Target Archery's foam-tipped archery set. Appropriate for teens and tweens.
Everything – big or small, beautiful or gross – needs a place to live! Learn about the lifecycle and habits of Colorado bugs as we create bug hotels made of mostly recycled materials. Take your hotel home to catch backyard bugs and observe the smaller members of our local ecosystem.
Have you ever wondered how a submarine can see above the water? Or maybe you want to peek around a corner or over a wall without anyone seeing you. Embrace excitement and intrigue as you sleuth using a homemade periscope. Supplies are limited; registration required.
Have you ever wondered how a submarine can see above the water? Or maybe you want to peek around a corner or over a wall without anyone seeing you. Embrace excitement and intrigue as you sleuth using a homemade periscope. Supplies are limited; registration required.
Use the latest apps to identify, track, and learn about plants and animals—in your own backyard and around the world! Share your finds with scientists and become a naturalist-in-the-making. Appropriate for kids 8 and up, families, and adults. No registration required.
You see them on hikes and in your back yard, but do you know their names and uses? Learn to identify some of Colorado's most common native plants. Registration required, please visit our online calendar to register.
