Hands-on Activities
My Nature Lab-Tracks and Scat
My Nature Lab 1110 E. South Boulder Road, Louisville, CO, United StatesRain, Snow, or Shine! We will meet at the Lab to explore animal tracks and scat as well as other wildlife sign. During this 90 minute class, we will learn the difference between mammal and bird sign as well as learn to identify what animal was there. If conditions allow, we will also make casts […]
Nature Nerds Family Club
CO, United StatesThe tropical rainforest is an exciting and vital biome in our world. We will learn about its amazing plants and animals, as well as its relevance to our daily lives. Takeaway: Rainforest Trail Mix Members: $6 Adults, $4 Children (2 – 12) Non-members: $14 Adults, $6 Children (2 – 12) Includes admission to Butterfly […]
Denver Museum of Nature and Science Free Day
Denver Museum of Nature & Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO, United StatesEnjoy museum favorites and special family-friendly activities plus free admission to ¡CUBA! as part of this SCFD Community Free Day.
Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield Farms Free Day
Denver Botanic Gardens-Chatfield Farms 8500 W. Deer Creek Canyon Road, Littleton, CO, United StatesDenver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms is a 700-acre native plant refuge and working farm located along the banks of Deer Creek in southern Jefferson County. Facilities include the Earl J. Sinnamon Visitor Center, the historical Hildebrand Ranch, a restored 1918 dairy barn and silo, the 1874 Deer Creek Schoolhouse, 2.5 miles of nature trails, the […]
Children’s Museum of Denver Marsico Campus-Free Day
Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus 2121 Children’s Museum Dr., Denver, CO, United StatesJanuary 8, February 5, March 5, April 2, May 7, June 4, July 2, August 6, September 3, October 1, November 5, December 3. FREE days are on the first Tuesday of every month from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Four Mile Historic Park-Free Day
Four Mile Historic Park 715 S. Forest St., Denver, CO, United StatesOne of the original “Mile” houses, and the last stop before making a grand entrance into Denver, it has served many purposes over the years from a stop on Cherokee Trail, to farming, ranching, dairy production, and currently as home to the oldest standing residential structure in the metropolitan area (built 1859). Four Mile has […]
Let’s Do Chemistry
WOW! Children's Museum 110 N. Harrison Ave., Lafayette, CO, United StatesAttend a morning of hands-on chemistry experiments from a kit compliments of the NISE Network.
Museum Family Day: Little Fossils Tell Us Big Things
University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Broadway, Boulder, CO, United StatesExplore the amazing shapes, behaviors, and roles that micro-fossils have played on planet Earth.
Denver Museum of Nature and Science Free Day
Denver Art Museum 100 W. 14th Ave., Denver, CO, United StatesEnjoy museum favorites and special family-friendly activities as part of this SCFD Community Free Day.
Nature Nerds Family Club
Butterfly Pavilion 6252 W. 104th Ave., Westminster, CO, United StatesWorms are wonderful! Learn about the role that worms and soil play for a healthy habitat and how to compost at home. Plus, take home your very own vermi-bins! Takeaway: Small Compost Bin with Red Wiggler Worms Members: $6 Adults, $4 Children (2 – 12) Non-members: $14 Adults, $6 Children (2 – 12) Includes admission to […]