Saddlehorn Concert Celebrating National Public Lands Day — 09/27/2025
October 12, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Western Colorado has an incredible variety of habitats and a wonderful diversity of plants species. This presentation will highlight various botanical projects from throughout western Colorado including floristic studies in McInnis Canyon National Conservation Area, investigation of a rare sego lily, and studies of plant diversity in Ouray County.
Stephen Stern has been a professor of biology at Colorado Mesa University since 2011. He enjoys teaching students and the public about the amazing plants of Colorado and beyond. When he is not botanizing, he enjoys spending time in the amazing landscapes of Colorado on foot, bike, or skis.
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Monument on Tap, a new series that will take the learning out of the park while supporting our local community. Monthly education series to be held on Thursdays at local breweries around town. Our 1st group of lectures will be held outdoors at Foam and Folly in downtown Grand Junction.
Please RSVP – Arrive at 6pm to grab a beverage, lecture starts at 6:30pm