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SUMMARY:Fall Birding at the Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:This National Public Lands Day\, join Mike Foster at SJMA’s Nature Center for a fall bird outing. Expect to find the birds that spend the summer at the center and those who are beginning their southern migration at this point in the year. Walking distance is less than a mile. Leisurely pace. \nWHEN \nSeptember 26th\, 2026 from 8:00am – 12:00pm \nWHERE \nSJMA’s Durango Nature Center\, meet in the parking lot at 8:00am \nDETAILS \n\nEighteen year-olds and up only.\nNo dogs please.\nUse sunscreen\, consider bug juice\, bring binoculars\, water\, snacks\, and dress for the weather.\nFor added enjoyment\, download the free App “Merlin” to your phone; it identifies birds by their voices.\n\nCOST \nFree\, $10 donations very appreciated \nREGISTRATION \nYou must register in advance for this event. Registration closes on September 22nd\, 2026 at 11:55 pm. \n[vc_btn title=”REGISTER TODAY” color=”green” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fsjma.app.neoncrm.com%2Fnp%2Fclients%2Fsjma%2FeventRegistration.jsp%3Fevent%3D5583%26||target:%20_blank|”]
URL:https://sjma.org/event/ncbirds-0926/
CATEGORIES:Durango Area,Interpretive Programs,Nature Center
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SUMMARY:National Public Lands Day Volunteer Events
DESCRIPTION:Join us annually on the 4th Saturday in September to spruce up an area of public lands. We do our best to make these events fun and accessible for a large number of people across the San Juan Mountains. No experience is necessary and kids are welcome! This year\, we are offering events in three locations: La Plata Canyon\, Ironton Valley\, and Canyons of the Ancients National Monument! So depending on where you live\, you can help keep America’s Public Lands beautiful and healthy. \nWHEN \nSaturday\, September 26\, 2026 \nWHERE \nOption 1: La Plata Canyon Campsite Clean Up – REGISTRATION IS FULL \n\nQuestions? Contact MK at mkthompson@sjma.org.\n\nOption 2: Ironton Valley Campsite Clean Up \n\nWe’ll have some friendly competition to see who can collect the most litter\, artistically naturalize a fire ring\, find the most interesting piece of trash\, etc.\n10am – 2pm\nMeet at Ironton Park “Staging Area”\, off of Hwy 550.\nBe prepared by wearing close-toed shoes\, long pants\, and long sleeves. If you can\, bring your own eye protection and work gloves. SJMA has additional gloves and eye pro.\nSJMA is partnering with the Ridgway Ouray Community Council.\nTo register\, visit SJMA’s Volunteer Opportunity page\, click on “STEWARDSHIP: National Public Lands Day”\, then choose which event you’ll be attending.\n\nOption 3: Canyons of the Ancients National Monument Cleanup and Trail Repair at Lowry Pueblo \n\nJoin the BLM\, Southwest Colorado Canyons Alliance (SCCA)\, and Osprey for a hands-on stewardship day at Lowry Pueblo National Historic Landmark. Help care for this remarkable cultural site by repairing trails\, improving the picnic area\, and clearing vegetation around the pueblo and kiva.\n9am – 12pm\nMeet in the parking lot of Lowry Pueblo off of County Road CC | Street Address: County Rd 7.25\, Pleasant View\, CO 81331\nFor more information and to register\, visit SCCA website.\n\n 
URL:https://sjma.org/event/national-public-lands-day-volunteer-events/
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Opportunities
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