This program is canceled due to the weather. Please check the calendar for other program opportunities. 

Bring your 2-5 year old for a morning filled with nature exploration, stories, and connection with our amazing natural world. 

This month, we'll be playing scientist! Did you know you can use your senses to learn about nature? We'll explore our sense of sight, hearing, touch, and smell to make our own exciting discoveries! 

A parent or guardian must accompany the child for this program. Registration is required but program is free.

Bring your 2-5 year old for a morning filled with nature exploration, stories, and connection with our amazing natural world. Lots of things make people feel safe, like a cozy blanket, a stuffy, and our favorite people. But what makes animals feel safe? A good home! This month, we'll explore the places wild animals call home and what they need to feel safe. 

Bring your 2-5 year old for a morning filled with nature exploration, stories, and connection with our amazing natural world. Lots of things make people feel safe, like a cozy blanket, a stuffy, and our favorite people. But what makes animals feel safe? A good home! This month, we'll explore the places wild animals call home and what they need to feel safe. 

Do you have an adventurous spirit? Do you enjoy long hikes in nature but yearn to learn more about what you see? Join Naturalist Rob Pickett for a wild wander through Larimer County Open Spaces. These 4–5-mile hikes will reveal fascinating aspects of the local flora, fauna, geology, and landscapes, making it not just a physical journey but an educational one too! Learn insights that you can carry forward into your future outdoor explorations and deepen your connection with nature while expanding your understanding of the environment around you.

Humans have been managing the resources of Devil's Backbone Open Space for generations, but what does management look like today, and why is it even necessary? Attend this hike to learn more about how Larimer County Department of Natural Resources manages this property and why. How do we deal with weeds, wildlife, and humans? Find out!

This is the fourth and final program in a series of hikes at Devil's Backbone Open Space centered on getting to know this wonderful place better. 

Bring your 6-10 year old for a morning filled with nature exploration, play, and connection with our amazing natural world. All the world is a habitat! But not all habitats are the same. In this program, we'll explore what makes a good habitat in the eyes of a turkey and learn about how we can manage habitats for wildlife as well as people. 

A parent or guardian must accompany the child for this program. Registration is required but program is free.