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Ark River Clean Up Green Up(0)
It’s that time again to clean up the Arkansas River and surrounding areas before the summer river season begins! Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area (AHRA) and GARNA are teaming up for the 19th annual Arkansas River Clean Up Green Up on Saturday, May 15. Join fellow volunteers to beautify a section of the river. Register on [...]
Volunteers needed this weekend for the Ark River Clean Up Green Up(0)
Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area (AHRA) and GARNA are teaming up for the 19th annual Arkansas River Clean Up Green Up on Saturday, May 15. Join fellow volunteers to beautify a section of the river.
What kind of bird is that? GARNA birding classes offered(0)
Have you looked out your window and wondered what kind of bird is that? At least 465 species of birds have been seen in Colorado. Do you want to learn to tell them apart? Interested in knowing more about what birds are found in the Upper Arkansas Valley and how they survive? If so, join [...]
Can too much sex cause extinction? Gunnison Sage-grouse program and fieldtrip sponsored by GARNA(0)
Join GARNA for a program on the biology and conservation of the Gunnison Sage-grouse on Tuesday, March 30 at 5:30 p.m. at the Salida Regional Library. Dr. Jessica Young, biology professor at Western State College, will discuss why the unique courtship, mating, and parenting of the Gunnison Sage-grouse are so important for this species. She [...]
Calling all bluebird enthusiasts(0)
A bluebird monitoring training will take place on Tuesday, March 16 at 5:30 p.m. at the Salida Division of Wildlife office at 7405 W. Hwy 50. The DOW and GARNA are looking for volunteers to monitor nest boxes this spring at several local sites once or twice a month. For more information, please contact Jena [...]
Geothermal activity from a geological point of view(0)
The geothermal phenomenon in the Upper Arkansas Valley is the topic of a lecture at 7 p.m., March 8 at the Buena Vista Community Center, Pinon Room. This lecture is offered to the public as part of GARNA’s ongoing “Our Sense of Place”, a year long program teaching about our place in respect to the [...]
Go bird watching in the San Luis Valley(0)
Join Andrew Mackie, experience birder, and GARNA for a bird watching trip to the San Luis Valley on March 4 and 5.
Learn about weather in our Valley(0)
Clouds and the weather is the topic of GARNA’s next Our Sense of Place program on Monday, February 8. Dr. Stanley L. Barnes will lead a presentation on what it takes for clouds in the Upper Arkansas Valley to form, the role of water vapor and its source, and why some clouds move with the [...]
Take off with GARNA! Birding program and annual meeting open to the public(0)
On Tuesday, February 2, the Greater Arkansas River Nature Association will host a birding program along with their annual association meeting. This year’s program will be led by Buena Vista resident Mark Wolters, a licensed Colorado falconer who has flown birds for wild game hunting for 32 years. Mark’s presentation will focus on the first [...]
Bring the family for an animal ID/tracking workshop and fieldtrip(0)
Kim Woodruff, District Wildlife Manager and Educator for the Colorado Division of Wildlife’s Salida Office will give an hour long slide show of animal signs and tracks and participants will learn how to identify different common tracks and scat of the Arkansas River Valley.
Susan J. Tweit presents GARNA program on the “Polka Dot” Forest(0)
On Saturday, January 16 renowned local author and naturalist Susan J. Tweit will present a lecture on the “Polka Dot” Forest.
Our Sense of Place study program continues(0)
Each month an evening program will be offered which is open to the public.
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