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Junior Naturalist: Hiding in Plain Sight

 07/07/2022  |  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Riverbend Ponds - Cairnes Dr. Entrance  |  Registration Required

Budding Young Naturalists - 8-12 years

Where: Riverbend Ponds, Meet at the Cairnes Dr. Entrance off of Tiimberline Rd. When: Thursday, July 7, 10:00a.m. - 12:00p.m. Accessibility: Program takes place on dirt trails. Mostly easy, slightly uneven terrain. Accessible bathroom available at parking lot. Off-road wheelchairs or those with sturdy wheels should be able to navigate the trails. All wheelchairs can navigate accessible fishing pier. Hike will be up to 1 mile; easy. If you have any questions or concerns about the accessibility of a program, please contact [email protected] or call 970-416-2815 for more information. People with disabilities are welcome to participate in all programs and we are happy to make any appropriate accommodations. Requests for disability-related services can be made during registration through the activity contact or by calling 970-416-2815 at least 2 weeks prior to the start of the activity. What to Bring: Dress appropriately for the weather forecast. Bring sunscreen, a hat, closed-toe, sturdy shoes, and plenty of water. You may wish to bring binoculars, if you have them. Program Description: Have you ever been frustrated by no seeing wildlife on a hike? Use the SLOW method to increase your changes of seeing nature's creatures on your next hike. Chances are they are hiding right under your nose! Up to 1 mile, easy.

Maximum Participants: 20

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Thank you Fort Collins and Larimer County voters! Your support of citizen-initiated sales taxes makes land conservation and educational activities like this possible.


Lauren Hennessey

She/her/hers

Environmental Education Specialist 

City of Fort Collins Natural Areas Department

[email protected] 

Office phone: (970) 416-8009 

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Lauren H - Staff/Trainers

Hi everyone, I'm Lauren! I'm rejoining the Natural Areas team as an environmental education specialist for the 2023 season, after being a public engagement assistant during Summer 2022. I love spending time outside, reading, and meeting new people. I look forward to working with all volunteers! Please reach out to me if you have any questions! :)


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Sherri W - Volunteer Naturalist

I am awed by the abundance of nature available to us through the Natural Areas, right at our fingertips! I am excited to continue to learn about these Natural Areas and share them with others of all ages.


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