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  • “Written in Bark” – Aspens and Arborglyphs Hike

    Pagosa Area

    Names, dates, and drawings etched into the soft, white bark of Aspen trees stand silent witness to travelers from ages past. Carved by lonely sheepherders, cowboys, and sometimes other anonymous

  • Fall Birding at the Nature Center

    Durango Area

    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

  • National Public Lands Day Volunteer Events

    Volunteer Opportunities

    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

  • Hartman Rocks Guided Hike, Gunnison

    Gunnison Area

    Want to know more about nature right in Gunnison's backyard? Flora, fauna, geology, water, you name it: our trusty Visitor Information Specialist Melanie can enlighten you while on an interpretive

  • Creepy Crawly Fall Festival, Nature Center

    Durango Area

    Celebrate the season at the Nature Center’s Creepy Crawly Fall Festival! Held annually on the first Saturday in October, this festival brings the community together with outdoor fun, family activities,

  • Nature in Four Seasons: Growing Dormant, Ouray

    Ouray & Montrose County

    Are you interested in connecting with the landscapes of Ouray? Do you desire more knowledge of the regional plants and animals that inhabit the San Juans? Or do you simply

  • CANCELED: Night Sky at the Nature Center

    Durango Area

    Due to cloudy skies, SJMA has canceled tonight's night sky event. Join SJMA for an evening of night sky wonder! Luann Andrew, an avid and passionate amateur astronomer, is hosting

  • Hartman Rocks Guided Hike, Gunnison

    Gunnison Area

    Want to know more about nature right in Gunnison's backyard? Flora, fauna, geology, water, you name it: our trusty Visitor Information Specialist Melanie can enlighten you while on an interpretive