Welcome to Engage! Engage helps you manage your involvement, either as a participant or volunteer, sponsored by the FC Volunteer Program. Browse the calendar, edit your profile, and get involved!
Natural Areas are naturally yours! You are welcome to explore and help care for these special places. There are 49 natural areas and over 36,000 acres that are conserved locally and regionally, so there is likely a natural area near you! Natural Areas Map (pdf).
Natural Areas Explorer is your guide to free natural area activities, June-October. Register here, by creating or signing in to you account.
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Eagle Watch 3
Saturday, February 27, 2021 | 04:10 PM | Fossil Creek Reservoir Natural Area | Registration RequiredBald eagles from the north make Fort Collins their winter home. They spend nights in communal roosts in cottonwood trees near the reservoir. Volunteer Naturalists are stationed at the viewing pier and explain the eagles’ natural history and help v... more |
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Eagle Watch 2
Saturday, February 27, 2021 | 03:50 PM | Fossil Creek Reservoir Natural Area | Registration RequiredBald eagles from the north make Fort Collins their winter home. They spend nights in communal roosts in cottonwood trees near the reservoir. Volunteer Naturalists are stationed at the viewing pier and explain the eagles’ natural history and help v... more |
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Eagle Watch 5
Saturday, February 27, 2021 | 04:50 PM | Fossil Creek Reservoir Natural Area | Registration RequiredBald eagles from the north make Fort Collins their winter home. They spend nights in communal roosts in cottonwood trees near the reservoir. Volunteer Naturalists are stationed at the viewing pier and explain the eagles’ natural history and help v... more |
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Eagle Watch 4
Saturday, February 27, 2021 | 04:30 PM | Fossil Creek Reservoir Natural Area | Registration RequiredBald eagles from the north make Fort Collins their winter home. They spend nights in communal roosts in cottonwood trees near the reservoir. Volunteer Naturalists are stationed at the viewing pier and explain the eagles’ natural history and help v... more |
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Winter Nature Walks - Wellness in the Woods
Saturday, February 27, 2021 | 12:30 PM | North Shields Ponds Natural Area | Registration RequiredJoin a Volunteer Naturalist for a slow and peaceful Wellness Walk through North Shields Ponds Natural Area. Connect with nature as a way to ease into the weekend. Please dress for the weather and wear shoes with traction that can get wet and mudd... more |
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Eagle Watch 1
Saturday, February 27, 2021 | 03:30 PM | Fossil Creek Reservoir Natural Area | Registration RequiredBald eagles from the north make Fort Collins their winter home. They spend nights in communal roosts in cottonwood trees near the reservoir. Volunteer Naturalists are stationed at the viewing pier and explain the eagles’ natural history and help v... more |
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Virtual Fireside Fridays: Adaptable Birds of Larimer County
Friday, March 5, 2021 | 06:30 PMTune in for a virtual fireside chat about Colorado's winter feathered friends. What birds live here and how do they survive? A naturalist will talk about some of the most common birds and their amazing adaptations. The program will be on Faceb... more |
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Winter Nature Walks - The Importance of Prairie Dogs
Friday, March 5, 2021 | 02:00 PM | Pineridge Natural Area | Registration RequiredJoin a naturalist for a walk around Pineridge Natural Area, a small oasis of biodiversity trapped between the City of Fort Collins and the Horsetooth reservoir. Find out why is the humble prairie dog one of the most important rings in an ecosystem... more |
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Skygazing
Friday, March 19, 2021 | 08:00 PM | Fossil Creek Reservoir Natural Area | Registration RequiredThis is a limited event. If registration fills, check out one of our virtual events or look for the next event the following month. Please arrive on time. Dress for cold temperatures. Pets are not permitted at Fossil Creek Reservoir Natural Ar... more |
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RESCHEDULED: Spring Nature Walks - Wellness in the Woods
Saturday, March 20, 2021 | 12:30 PM | Magpie Meander Natural Area | Registration RequiredJoin a Volunteer Naturalist for a slow-paced and meditative Wellness Walk through Magpie Meander and McMurry Natural Areas. A great way to connect with nature and benefit your health. Please dress for the weather and wear shoes with traction that... more |
