DLC/DCOS Memorial Day Bird Count

DLC/DCOS Memorial Day Bird Count

Join Douglas Land Conservancy and Douglas County Open Space for the annual Memorial Day Bird Count! This year we’ll be at DuPont Open Space, assisted by volunteers with all sorts of birding experience. Dress for the weather and an easy hike, and bring water and...
DLC/DCOS Geology Caravan Tour

DLC/DCOS Geology Caravan Tour

Rock ‘n Roll with some local geologists! What do Douglas County’s mesas and buttes tell us about geologic history and the events that shaped our landscape? Join us for a car caravan geologic field trip from Franktown to Larkspur as DLC and DCOS volunteer...
Seasonal Journeys #3

Seasonal Journeys #3

It’s the Merry Month of May! Please join us for the 3rd of our Seasonal hikes at Dawson Butte to celebrate May Day, the mid-point between the spring equinox and summer solstice. The early flowers will be blooming and the grasses will be sprouting. Perhaps...
Water Rights on the Front Range: Speaker Presentation

Water Rights on the Front Range: Speaker Presentation

Join DLC and water experts Steve Boand and Todd Warnke to get your feet wet in the complex world of Colorado water rights. We’ll focus specifically on how water is allocated- and who owns it- here on the Front Range. Come ready to learn and face difficult...
April Watercolor Class: Woodpeckers

April Watercolor Class: Woodpeckers

Join DLC and watercolor teacher Jody Walker to watercolor some woodpeckers! This time of year they might not be your favorite bird when they’re giving you an early morning wakeup call by pounding on your house. But out in the woods, there’s something...
April Mountain Bike Ride @ Hidden Mesa

April Mountain Bike Ride @ Hidden Mesa

Our first mountain bike ride of the season is finally here! We are expanding the mountain bike program this year and will be offering a guided ride at a different open space each month. This ride at Hidden Mesa is appropriate for all levels, beginner to advanced. In...