NEWS
Inaugural Mel Sorensen Stewardship Award
Last week, DLC honored Chris Hashimoto and Dale Ferg, DLC conservation easement landowners, with the inaugural Mel Sorensen Land Stewardship Award.
November Book Club
DLC’s bi-monthly nature-themed book club.
Douglas County Geology: Speaker Presentation
Join DLC and local geologist Rik Williams to learn about geology in Douglas County!
November Watercolor at Louviers Village Club
Join DLC and watercolor teachers Jody and Julie to reflect on what home means to you during this time of transition.
DLC’s Annual Photo Contest Opens October 30!
Submit your best photos to DLC’s Annual Photography Contest beginning October 30 at 8 am!
Partnership to acquire Lost Canyon Ranch awarded COSA Blue Grama Award
From the Town of Castle Rock
October Mountain Bike Ride
Join DLC for our October mountain bike ride!
Seasonal Journeys #7
Please join us for our 7th in this series of 8 hikes in 2024 as we notice the changes at Dawson Butte Open Space, and in ourselves, as the seasons change.
DLC & DCOS Sandstone Ranch Geology Tour
Walk through geologic time and see the oldest sequence of rocks in Douglas County at our Sandstone Ranch Geologic Tour!
Conservation Easements & Tax Credits: Info Session
Curious about conservation easements and Colorado State tax credits?
Ditmars Fall Hike
Join DLC for a moderate hike on a privately-owned property!
Book Club: The Worst Hard Time
DLC’s bi-monthly nature-themed book club.
September Watercolor- Stormy Skies at Sharptail Ridge
Explore an open space with winding trails through conserved properties that we don’t get out to very often- Sharptail Ridge!
105 West Brewing August Meetups
The JA BBQ might be the center of attention during the month of August, but we’re also 105 West Brewing Company’s Nonprofit of the Month!
Coffee and Conversation with DLC Staff
Here’s your opportunity to mingle with DLC staff and get all of your land trust questions answered!
Animals Around the Rock
It’s that time of year again…Animals Around the Rock is BACK!
SAR (Search & Rescue) Presentation with Dave Arnett
A first time offering for the DLC community! Refresh your recreational safety skills in time for summer adventures out in Colorado and beyond.
2024 Memorial Day Bird Count
Douglas Land Conservancy and Douglas County Open Space partnered once again to take advantage of the holiday weekend and conduct a survey of the avian diversity at DuPont Open Space.
DLC plays key role in new Castle Rock open space
Douglas Land Conservancy (DLC) leaders have expressed gratitude for being part of a
successful effort to preserve Lost Canyon Ranch, 681 acres on the southeast edge of Castle Rock
in unincorporated Douglas County.
May Book Club
DLC’s bi-monthly nature-themed book club.
Douglas County in Bloom: Berberis repens
By Sharon Sjostrom