All are welcome! Join us, along with other amateur astronomers and enthusiasts alike, for a family friendly event exploring human connections to the stars, constellations, and celestial objects. The guest speaker will discuss bridging the gap between cultures using the sky as a common experience. 7pm: Bertram Tsavadaws, Hopi Guide 8pm: Mary Weahkee, Archaeologist from
Be a part of National Public Lands Day (NLPD) 2023, the nation’s largest, volunteer event for our public lands! Join SJMA and the Canyons of the Ancients National Monument (CANM) to complete trail work and trailhead register/sign installation at the Painted Hand Pueblo. This project is open to everyone and all ages! No training or
Join SJMA & the Colorado Fourteeners Initiative on a special Mt. Sneffels volunteer trail work project! We'll camp at the Mt. Sneffels trailhead the night before (Sunday, September 24). The next morning, we will repair sections of the popular summit trail in the alpine tundra. No training needed, and we'll bring all the tools! Questions? Reach out
Join us at SJMA's Nature Center to view the 2023 annular solar eclipse this October! Some of the best viewing in the country is happening right here, near the Four Corners. Peak eclipse will happen at 10:35am MST. We will also be celebrating tarantula migration. We will have family-friendly eclipse viewing, scavenger hunts, spider cookie
Join SJMA for our biggest volunteer day of the year, our Christmas Tree Harvest Day! Each year, we sell locally harvested, white firs on our Christmas Trees for Conservation Lot. We coordinate with the San Juan National Forest to designate the area in most need of thinning white fir trees. This thinning improves forest health
One way to beat the darkness of this time of year is to get outside and enjoy it! While experiencing the alpine glow of the Twilight Peaks and the rise of the full moon, strap on your snowshoes and join SJMA staff for an 60-90 minute interpretive walk. Afterwards, take in the beauty of the
Love to play in the snow? Want to learn more about winter in the San Juans? Join SJMA and Mountain Studies Institute for our special winter hike series, Snow Science & Social! Back by popular demand, these snowshoe hikes are a great opportunity to explore the snowy landscape and learn more about winter in the
One way to beat the darkness of this time of year is to get outside and enjoy it! While experiencing the alpine glow of the Twilight Peaks and the rise of the full moon, strap on your snowshoes and join SJMA staff for an 60-90 minute interpretive walk. Afterwards, take in the beauty of the
Love to play in the snow? Want to learn more about winter in the San Juans? Join SJMA and Mountain Studies Institute for our special winter hike series, Snow Science & Social! Back by popular demand, these snowshoe hikes are a great opportunity to explore the snowy landscape and learn more about winter in the
What: Sign your kid up to join us for a day of fun and learning in the snow! We'll have cross country skiing, snowshoeing, and more. We welcome abilities of all levels. We'll lead groups on a tour which will include winter outdoor skills and some cool winter science then warm up with some hot
