Open Space Education & Public Programs
Events
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City Nature Challenge Albuquerque 2023: Community Science in Your Neighborhood and Beyond
City Nature Challenge (CNC) is an international effort to find and document plants and wildlife in cities around the world. CNC Albuquerque focuses on the Middle Rio Grande Valley and…
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Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Ride a Mountain Bike (for adults)
Intro to the Outdoors: Play like a grown-up and join us for classes that introduce the basic principles of various outdoor activities including hiking, map and compass, birding, mountain biking,…
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Saturday Explorer Camp: Powerful Pollinators (ages 6-10)
Elementary-aged youth join two Open Space education park rangers for fun and in-depth learning about the natural world around them. Program takes place at the Open Space Visitor Center and…
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Discovery Days: Powerful Pollinators (early childhood family program)
Join an Open Space education park ranger with your little one and enjoy making discoveries about the natural world with hands-on science, story time, and an art project. Afterward, you'll…
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Family Nature Club: Powerful Pollinators
Join an Open Space education park ranger 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…
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Family Nature Club: In a Flash (nature photography for all ages)
Join an Open Space education park ranger 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…
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Outdoor Field School: Performing Pedology (ages 11-14)
Middle school-aged youth join two Open Space education park rangers for in-depth learning about the natural world around them through fun, hands-on science outdoors using real scientific field equipment. Classes…
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Outdoor Field School: Uncovering Archeology (ages 11-14)
Middle school-aged youth join two Open Space education park rangers for in-depth learning about the natural world around them through fun, hands-on science outdoors using real scientific field equipment. Classes…
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Saturday Explorer Camp: Local Life Cycles (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.
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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.
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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.
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Outdoor Field School: Discovering Dendrology (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.