Sep 22 Monday
The Good Food Collective and Durango Tool Library have teamed up to help with local fruit harvesting, to reduce human-bear conflict, eliminate food waste, and directly address food security.More information is at goodfoodcollective.org.
email outreach@goodfoodcollective.org.
Chimney Rock National Monument will host an Autumnal Equinox Tour from 5 to 7:30AM on Monday, September 22nd.Information and Tickets are at chimneyrockco.org.
Watch the sun rise over the San Juan Mountains this first morning of fall. With a 360-degree vantage point from the Great House Pueblo. we will discuss the significance the equinox played in the lives of the Ancestral Puebloans.
Cost: The fee is $20.00 for ages 13 and up, $10.00 for ages 5-12, and under 5 are free
CRIA Office: 970-731-7133
1877-444-6777
Mysteries of Chimney Rock Tour provides an in-depth discussion along the Great House Trail about the connection of Chimney Rock to the greater Chacon culture, the significance of the mesa-top Great House, and the day-to-day lives of the ancestral inhabitants of Chimney Rock.
Dates: September 1, 5, 8, 12, 15, 19, 22, 26, 29Time: 8:00 – 10:15 AM
CRIA Office: 970-731-7133Information and Tickets: www.chimneyrockco.org / 1877-444-6777
The Great House Tour goes to the top of the mesa ridge for a 360-degree panoramic view of the landscape and a close-up of the two pinnacles with stops along the way to learn about the ancient Puebloan structures.
Dates: every day in JulyTime: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Cost: $6 Kids / $12 Adults (Online or In-Person if space is available)
The Stroll of the Three Sisters Tour takes visitors along the Mesa Village Trail where they will learn about an agricultural village and the crops and other foods grown and gathered there.
Date(s): September 1, 5, 8, 12, 15, 19, 22, 26, 29Time: 1:15 pm – 2:30pm
Cost: $15.00 for ages 13 and up and $8.00 for ages 5-12
Location: Chimney Rock National MonumentPrevious Address: 3179 CO-151, Chimney Rock, COUpdated Address: 30841 State Highway 151, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
Sep 23 Tuesday
Chimney Rock Through the Ages Tour explores both the natural and cultural history of the area through geologic time and incorporates the anthropology and archeology of the Puebloan people.
Dates: September 2, 9, 16, 23, 30Time: 5:00-7:30 PM
Cost: $20.00 for ages 13 and up, $10.00 for ages 5-12, and under 5 are free
Sep 24 Wednesday
The Durango Bird Club will host weekly Wednesday morning Bird Walks through the middle of October.Those interested may meet at 8AM at the painted wall in the Botanical Gardens in front of the public library.
From there we head down and do a loop around Huck Finn Pond and the Fish Hatchery and return to our starting place. everyone is welcome to join. Please bring your own binoculars.