Friday, August 2
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Sunset Wagon Tour at Plains Conservation Center
Get to know the prairie in a whole new way. On our ride across the plains, participants watch for wildlife in the landscape, from prairie dogs to
Thursday, August 8
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Sunset Wagon Tour at Plains Conservation Center
Get to know the prairie in a whole new way. On our ride across the plains, participants watch for wildlife in the landscape, from prairie dogs to
Tuesday, August 13
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Prairie Pup Adventures at Plains Conservation Center
Prairie Pup Adventures at the Plains Conservation Center offers a fun way for preschool aged children to learn about the animals, plants and
Wednesday, August 14
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Homeschool Science Supplement at Plains Conservation Center: Microscopic World
Explore a world we cannot normally see with the help of microscpes. Investigate what organisms we can find in stream water, compare and contrast
Friday, August 16
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Jams and Jellies at Plains Conservation Center
Summer is a time of plenty in the garden. Veggies and fruits abound. Jams and jellies are a great way to preserve the short lives of fruits into
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Sunset Wagon Tour at Plains Conservation Center
Get to know the prairie in a whole new way. On our ride across the plains, participants watch for wildlife in the landscape, from prairie dogs to
Saturday, August 17
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Cooking on the Wood Burning Stove
Learn to cook on the wood stove in the McClean Soddy at the Plains Conservation Center. Come ready to cook and eat scrumptious snacks and meals.
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Infusing Vinegars in the Sod Village
Join us in the sod village to create delicious infused vinegars in the 1800s kitchen.Using fresh and dried herbs, fruits and more, you will leave
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Canning and Pickling in the 1800s
When cucumbers, peppers and onions begin to take over your life, make relishes and pickles. Good thing is that they can be made to last as a
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Wagon Tour at Plains Conservation Center
Get to know the prairie in a whole new way. On our ride across the plains, participants watch for wildlife in the landscape, from prairie dogs to
Sunday, August 18
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Sunset Prairie Hike at Plains Conservation Center
Watch the sunset, hang where the pronghorn play and discover one of the most scenic destinations in Aurora. With an elevation slightly higher than
Monday, August 19
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Full Moon Hike
Discover Aurora's true nature under the light of the full moon and learn a little about its history with this guided nature hike.
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Thursday, August 22
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Guided Homeschool Exploration at Plains Conservation Center: Birds
Come meet the birds of the Colorado prairie! Learn about birds through scavenger hunts, hiking in the shortgrass, and dissecting an owl pellet.
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Guided Homeschool Exploration at Plains Conservation Center: Birds
Come meet the birds of the Colorado prairie! Learn about birds through scavenger hunts, hiking in the shortgrass, and dissecting an owl pellet.
Au
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Sunset Wagon Tour at Plains Conservation Center
Get to know the prairie in a whole new way. On our ride across the plains, participants watch for wildlife in the landscape, from prairie dogs to
Saturday, August 24
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Family Workshop at Plains Conservation Center: Building Shelters in the 1800s
In the 1800s, people living on the Colorado prairie and in the mountains had to use their natural resources to build homes. Come learn how the Ute
Tuesday, August 27
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Prairie Pup Adventures at Plains Conservation Center
Prairie Pup Adventures at the Plains Conservation Center offers a fun way for preschool aged children to learn about the animals, plants and
Friday, August 30
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Sunset Wagon Tour at Plains Conservation Center
Get to know the prairie in a whole new way. On our ride across the plains, participants watch for wildlife in the landscape, from prairie dogs to
Saturday, August 31
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Prairie Homestead Harvest: Raising Farm Animals and Gardening in the 1800's
Join us for an interactive educational program that immerses participants into the world of 19th century gardening and homesteading. With hands-on
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Wagon Tour at Plains Conservation Center
Get to know the prairie in a whole new way. On our ride across the plains, participants watch for wildlife in the landscape, from prairie dogs to