Upcoming events
February 13th, 2008 by The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc.
Lots of events for this spring and summer posted are to the calendar.
Highlights:
February 17 - “Fossils! Florissant’s Claim to Fame” Chautauqua sponsored by the Pikes Peak Historical Society
March 15 - Open House at Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, with morning hike led by the Friends
April 25-28 - CAEE Teaching OUTSIDE the Box Conference
July 26 - Florissant Heritage Day and Hornbek Homestead Tour
August 9 - Tabeguache Ute Dancing, sponsored by the Pikes Peak Historical Society
September 20 - Friends Annual Meeting and Potluck
October 3-5 - Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Woods
For more information about these events, visit the calendar.
Seminars:
Three free community seminars will be held at Colorado College this spring. Planning for the summer teacher and continuing education seminars is underway. Stay tuned for more information about the spring and summer seminar series!
Get Involved:
Join us at one of our monthly Board meetings to get involved in fundraising and event planning. The Friends are actively seeking new Board and committee members. Meetings are usually the second Thursday of the month at the Woodland Park or Florissant Libraries. For more information, contact Sally Maertens at smaertens@fossilbeds.org
The Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, Inc. is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) Friends of the Park group supporting