Calling all past, present and future SJMA Volunteers! Join us for the Volunteer Summer Kickoff BBQ Party! Start the summer by learning about our volunteer projects, savoring spring at SJMA's Durango Nature Center, enjoying some BBQ, and connecting with like-minded community members. Who: All past, current, and future volunteers are invited! If you have any
THIS SUMMER, SJMA is reopening our Durango Nature Center to the public every Friday through Sunday starting May 17, 2024 from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. SMJA’s Nature Center Visitor Information Specialist and volunteer ambassadors will welcome you and your family, answer any questions about the properties self-guided tours and picnic areas, as well as
Celebrate Colorado Public Lands Day by joining us on a guided, spring wildflower hike at Sand Canyon. We will be going for a hike (no more than 5 miles) on moderate terrain. Along the way we will observe and learn about the flowers in bloom, as well as learn about the area's geology and human
Celebrate Colorado Public Lands Day by joining us on a guided, spring wildflower hike at Sand Canyon. We will be going for a hike (no more than 5 miles) on moderate terrain. Along the way we will observe and learn about the flowers in bloom, as well as learn about the area's geology and human
For the first time, SJMA in conjunction with the US Forest Service, Pagosa Ranger District, is hosting educational geology hikes, free for the public, from May through October. These interpretive hikes, led and presented by geologist Dave Bouquett, will be in an area of the San Juan National Forest rich with evidence of earth’s geologic
Protect the Weminuche Wilderness this summer! Join SJMA & the San Juan National Forest as a Wilderness Solitude Monitoring volunteer to collect data on wilderness use & solitude experience across the Columbine and Pagosa Ranger Districts. Volunteers will monitor, collect, and report data for 4 hours at a time on specific randomized dates at selected
