2:00pm – 4:00pm
Jerry Tuttle of Zoo Crew Kids will lead a discussion on America’s most legendary lizard. The presentation will include a live demonstration of a Gila monster and a Mexican beaded lizard and will culminate in a feeding demo after the talk.
FREE. Space is limited. Call 897-8831 to sign up.
9:00am – 12:00pm
Are you a walker, hiker, equestrian or bicyclist who would like to have your observations assist in the overall protection of Open Space lands? Can you picture yourself spending a couple of hours each week at the Open Space Visitor Center, a gentle retreat within the city limits?
Become part of the community of Open Space and lend your talents in any number of ways from special events, to education, interpretation, gardening, publicity, trail maintenance and more.
Space is limited. Please call 897-8831 to register.
9:00am – 12:00pm
Photographer and entomologist Dave Melius presents a fascinating discussion and slide show of the weird and wonderful world of insects, with an emphasis on the insects found in our Albuquerque’s Open Spaces such as the bosque and Sandia Foothills.
If you love the beauty of Monarch butterflies or are curious about strange insects such as the Assassin Beetles and Robber Flies, join us and learn what might be crawling around your own yard!
Space is limited. Please call 897-8831 to register.
10:00am – 1:00pm
Permaculture experts Cameron Weber and Peter Callen guide a discussion on “Life in the Soil: the Landscape Underground.” The workshop will explore the soil food web including a close look at microscopic life found within the soil.
Space is limited. Please call 897-8831 to register.
2:00pm – 3:30pm
Come discover the mysteries of Chinese Qigong. Qigong can help with general health, energy, and with keeping the organs healthy and the joints flexible.
Minimum donation is $10.00. A portion benefits the Open Space Alliance. Space is limited. Please call 897-8831 to register.
