Resource Central hosts a regular series of conservation events open to the public, including seminars.

As a proud member of Colorado’s conservation community, we also promote events hosted by our partners in the Front Range. If you know of an event that helps communities put conservation into action, contact us!

Waterwise Yard Seminars – Earth Day for Pollinators

Online via Zoom

LetÕs look a little at the history of Earth Day and discuss ideas you can incorporate into your landscape to help our local wildlife and pollinators. The class will cover some history of Earth Day as well as landscape planning and a little dive into pollinators you may find in your landscape. Great for all levels of gardeners. Sponsored by Little Thompson Water District.

Waterwise Yard Seminars – Considering the Needs of Trees in Waterwise Landscapes

Online via Zoom

Most of our landscapes are considered to be "mixed-use" and have trees, turf, shrubs, and perennials coexisting together. When implementing waterwise landscaping practices, it's important to consider the needs of trees, including water, culture, and care. This presentation will also cover tree selection for lower-water-use landscapes. Great for intermediate level gardeners. Sponsored by the Town of Superior.

Waterwise Yard Seminars – Preparing for Spring in the Garden: Master Gardener Q&A

Online via Zoom

Get your landscape and garden off to a strong start with the help of CSU Extension's science-backed information. Master Gardener volunteers will dig into the basics of soil prep and irrigation techniques for home gardens, followed by a Q&A session to answer all of your gardening questions. Great for beginner gardeners.

Waterwise Yard Seminars – Perennial Garden Irrigation

Online via Zoom

Learn about watering waterwise perennial gardens for establishment and long term success. In this webinar, Joe Schneider will discuss everything from types of irrigation to irrigation adjustments for your garden. Dive into information that will assist in maximizing water savings while maintaining a healthy and beautiful waterwise perennial garden. Great for all levels of gardeners. Sponsored by the City of Thornton.

Waterwise Yard Seminars – Turf Transformation: Planning and Removal

Online via Zoom

Explore effective turf removal methods and the secrets to successful implementation. From smart planning strategies to practical best practices, gain the tools and insights needed to transform your outdoor spaces with confidence and ease! Great for beginner gardeners. Sponsored by Denver Water.

CU Sale and Rock & Reuse Summer Concert

Resource Central: Materials Reuse 6400 Arapahoe Rd, Boulder, CO, United States

Shop hundreds of items reclaimed during CU spring student move-out while supporting conservation and enjoying live music and food trucks.

Waterwise Yard Seminars – Bees! & Other Pollinators Too

Online via Zoom

In honor of World Bee Day, let's look at some of the most common species you may be able to attract. This seminar will touch on honeybees, beekeeping, native bees in Colorado, and plants that provide good habitat for bees and other pollinators. Great for all levels of gardeners. Sponsored by the Town of Berthoud.

Waterwise Yard Seminars – Vegetable Garden Care Through the Seasons

Online via Zoom

Once your veggie garden is established, the work is far from over! In this webinar, Jessica Romer will discuss all the important aspects of caring for your garden throughout the season. You can expect to learn about mulching, weeding, pests and diseases, and even how to continue your garden into the fall. Great for beginner gardeners. Sponsored by the City of Longmont.

Closed for Memorial Day

Resource Central is closed for Memorial Day on Monday, May 26, 2025. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 27.