Colorado National Monument Association
Supporting Colorado's Geologic Gem
Create a handmade mala bracelet under the full moon using gemstones and intention.
Enjoy a Morning of Art and Inspiration with Monica Esposito at Saddlehorn Visitor Center.
Embark on a captivating journey through time as you learn about the geological history of Lower Monument Canyon Trail.
Dan Neubaum, Wildlife Conservation Biologist with Colorado Parks & Wildlife, will share his knowledge and the latest data on white-nose syndrome in Colorado, as well as recent radiotracking work conducted at COLM to investigate fall roost use and discuss how Colorado bats use rock crevices of many shapes and sizes as roosts, why they like …
Flash Flooding in the Colorado National Monument: Geomorphic Process and Neighborhood Nuisance
Explore the mysterious dark coatings on desert rocks known as desert varnish.
Genevieve Fuller shares findings from the Book Cliffs research on how lions move, what habitats they rely on, and how they coexist with people.
Explore the majesty of bighorn sheep.
It’s Insect Week with Eureka! Grab your curiosity and join us for an insect hike to explore the amazing world of bugs right beneath our feet.
Please join our Community Artist in Park, Cedar Keshet for an evening of exploring nocturne art and sky gazing at Saddlehorn Picnic Area. A moonlit night can bring peaceful quiet and mystery. Both feelings are evoked in nocturnes, or paintings depicting nightfall lit by the moon, stars and lamplight. We will be creating simple nocturne artwork with …
Join birder and Grand Valley Audubon board member Cary Atwood in listening for and identifying some of the common resident and migratory birds of the Pinyon-Juniper woodlands. We will walk the Alcove Nature Trail and the Canyon Rim trail as the sound and activity of spring birds resonates everywhere. Some of the common birds we might see are: Pinyon Jay, Woodhouse’s Scrub Jay, Spotted Towhee, Black-throated Sparrow, Common Raven, White-Throated Swift, Canyon …
Join us at the Saddlehorn Visitor Center for our Community Artist in Park Meet & Greet.
