Colorado National Monument Association
Supporting Colorado's Geologic Gem
Meet at Independence Monument View ( 1 mile east of of the Visitor Center). Photo by David Smith
Join this NPS Ranger led program!
Join this NPS Ranger led Program!
Please bring a yoga mat, water, blanket and comfortable clothes to stretch in. All levels welcome! Park pass is required for entrance.
Join this NPS Ranger led Program!
This walk and talk program dives deep into the invertebrate world around us, and teaches you to be less afraid of the creepy crawlies in your yard. Led by Raven Patrick, the program intends to describe what insects are, how to identify insects, and their role in our ecosystems! Time will be dedicated to learning …
Join us for a Beer Night Fundraiser! See us at Trail Life Brewing, a portion of all beer sales will go directly towards West Slope Outdoor Volunteers.
Karin will guide you to build resiliency skills on the hike and teach you about the benefits of spending time mindfully in the beautiful setting of the Colorado National Monument. Park Pass or entrance fee is required for this event. More details to be sent with registration confirmation. -- Karin Lee Hughes, MD is a …
We'll discuss the benefits that these species play in the ecosystem, address some of the challenges that they present when the spaces we share overlap, and answer questions that you've always had an itch to answer about the only mammal who truly flies. -- Dan Neubaum received a B.S. in Wildlife Biology at Colorado State …
Colorado National Monument Association (CNMA) and Colorado Canyons Association (CCA) will co-host a National Public Lands Day Celebration on September 23, 2023 from 7pm-8:30pm at James M. Robb Fruita which will include light refreshments, kid-friendly bighorn sheep activities from 7pm-7:30pm and 7:30pm-8:30pm we will have a special talk from wildlife biologist, Joel Berger. Rocky Mountain …
An overview of night sky observing will be presented, including how to identify bright stars, planets, and other objects in the sky. Interesting scientific information about these objects will be presented. You will learn how and why objects move across the sky throughout the night and throughout the year. Optional equipment: binoculars and red flashlights or red …
The Colorado National Monument Association has invited 24 local, regional, and nationally recognized artists to come and paint at Colorado National Monument, as well as the surrounding BLM National Conservation Areas (NCAs) for the week. Artists will be painting anywhere in the monument, McInnis Canyons (NCA), Rabbit Valley, and the Dominguez-Escalante Canyons (NCA). The artists …
Join us in our mission to support Colorado National Monument and help fund initiatives that foster knowledge, passion and dedication to enable stewardship and preservation of these public lands.