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12 events found.
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!
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Resource Central: Materials Reuse 6400 Arapahoe Rd, Boulder, CO, United States
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CU Yard Sale
Resource Central: Materials Reuse 6400 Arapahoe Rd, Boulder, CO, United StatesShop reclaimed dorm essentials for $1–$15 at our CU Yard Sale and help keep usable materials out of the landfill while celebrating with live music and a food truck as part of the Rock & Reuse summer concert series at Resource Central.
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Waterwise Yard Seminars | Create a Pollinator-Friendly, Water-Efficient Garden
Online via ZoomLearn how to design a beautiful landscape that supports pollinators while dramatically reducing water use. Explore pollinator life cycles, essential habitat needs, and best practices for choosing waterwise and pollinator friendly plants.
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Waterwise Yard Seminars | Gardening at Altitude: Native Plants for Mountain Landscapes
Online via ZoomHigh-elevation gardening comes with unique challenges—and opportunities. Learn which native plants thrive in mountain and foothill climates, how to work with seasonal patterns, and how native landscaping can strengthen ecological connections between wildlands and your community.
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Waterwise Yard Seminars | Beyond Pollinators: What Insects Reveal About Your Garden’s Health
Online via ZoomYour garden is alive with insects beyond bees and butterflies—and they play critical roles in soil health, pest control, and ecosystem balance. Learn how to identify these often-overlooked visitors, understand the services they provide, and interpret what their presence means for overall garden health.
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Waterwise Yard Seminars | Managing Your Yard During Drought
Online via ZoomAs watering restrictions begin rolling out across Colorado, many of us are feeling a mix of uncertainty and responsibility heading into what could be one of the driest seasons on record. While the challenges are real, this is also an opportunity to learn, adapt, and make thoughtful choices together.
Join a panel of outdoor landscape experts on trees, perennials, and irrigation to learn practical tips on prioritizing your residential outdoor water needs and making the most of your landscape during drought conditions. This panel discussion will bring together industry experts, beginning with short presentations from each speaker before transitioning into a guided panel conversation.
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Waterwise Yard Seminars | Colorado Native Plants: Top Species for Waterwise Yards
Online via ZoomDiscover the best native plants for Colorado’s diverse regions, soils, and microclimates. Learn how to choose species that thrive with minimal water and maintenance, while boosting biodiversity and enhancing your landscape. Perfect for gardeners seeking beauty, resilience, and ecological benefit.
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Waterwise Yard Seminars | Compost 101: Basics of Building Healthy Soil
Online via ZoomLearn how to turn kitchen scraps and yard waste into biologically rich compost that fuels soil health. This session covers composting methods, microbial roles in soil ecosystems, and how to create and apply high-quality compost in home gardens and small farms.
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Free Workshop: Intro to Permaculture
Resource Central: Materials Reuse 6400 Arapahoe Rd, Boulder, CO, United StatesExplore permaculture as a nature-inspired approach to designing resilient, regenerative systems in this free, beginner-friendly workshop led by Boulder Permaculture.
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Taller Gratuito: Introducción a la Permacultura
Resource Central: Materials Reuse 6400 Arapahoe Rd, Boulder, CO, United StatesExplora la permacultura como un enfoque inspirado en la naturaleza para diseñar sistemas resilientes y regenerativos.
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Waterwise Yard Seminars | How to Create a Bird-Friendly Landscape in Colorado
Online via ZoomTransform your yard into a thriving habitat for birds and wildlife using native plants and eco-friendly landscape features. Learn how Audubon Rockies’ Habitat Hero principles support birds year-round, conserve water, and enhance Colorado’s natural beauty while creating a resilient, biodiverse garden.
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Waterwise Yard Seminars | Cómo crear un paisaje amigable para las aves en Colorado
Online via ZoomTransforme su jardín en un hábitat próspero para aves y fauna utilizando plantas nativas y elementos de paisajismo ecológicos. Aprende sobre los principios del programa Habitat Hero de Audubon Rockies y cómo apoyar a las aves durante todo el año, conservar el agua y realzar la belleza natural de Colorado, todo mientras crea un jardín resiliente y biodiverso.