Open Space Education & Public Programs
Family Nature Club: Valuable Volunteering (all ages)
Join an Open Space educator for a family-friendly hike and engage in hands-on learning together as a family, listen to natural history fun facts, enjoy storytelling, and seek out wildlife.
Tijeras BioZone Guided Hike (ages 18+)
Come join Open Space Educators on a 1-mile guided hike through the Tijeras Arroyo nestled between the Sandia and Manzano Mountains.
Family Nature Club: Magnificent Migration (all ages)
Join an Open Space educator for a family-friendly hike and engage in hands-on learning together as a family, listen to natural history fun facts, enjoy storytelling, and seek out wildlife.
Tijeras BioZone Guided Hike (ages 18+)
Come join Open Space Educators on a 1-mile guided hike through the Tijeras Arroyo nestled between the Sandia and Manzano Mountains.
Saturday Explorer Camp: All About Adaptations (ages 6-10)
This elementary-aged youth program at the Open Space Visitor Center includes hiking and outdoor exploration, hands-on science, literacy, and art activities.
Family Nature Club: All About Adaptations (all ages)
Join an Open Space educator for a family-friendly hike and engage in hands-on learning together as a family, listen to natural history fun facts, enjoy storytelling, and seek out wildlife.
Family Nature Club: Carving out History (all ages)
Join an Open Space educator for a family-friendly hike and engage in hands-on learning together as a family, listen to natural history fun facts, enjoy storytelling, and seek out wildlife.
Outdoor Field School: Rio Grande Riparian Ecosystem (ages 11-14)
Middle school-aged youth join two Open Space educators for in-depth learning about the natural world around them through fun, hands-on science outdoors using real scientific field equipment.
Family Nature Club: Geology Rocks (all ages)
Join an Open Space educator for a family-friendly hike and engage in hands-on learning together as a family, listen to natural history fun facts, enjoy storytelling, and seek out wildlife.
Family Nature Club: In a Flash
Join an Open Space educator for a family-friendly hike and engage in hands-on learning together as a family, listen to natural history fun facts, enjoy storytelling, and seek out wildlife.
Outdoor Field School: Freshwater Invertebrates (ages 11-14)
Middle school-aged youth join two Open Space educators for in-depth learning about the natural world around them through fun, hands-on science outdoors using real scientific field equipment.
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Garden (ages 18+)
Play like a grown-up and join us for classes that introduce the basic principles of various outdoor activities.