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Events

Wander, Wonder, and Watercolor: A Nature Journaling Journey

Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat 3893 N. 75th St., Boulder

Embark on a creative adventure at Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat. This all-ages program will guide you on a nature walk while observing the beauty of the landscape. Then, unleash your inner artist and capture the wonders you see through sketching, writing, and colorful exploration in your nature journal. All supplies are included. No artistic experience is necessary, just a love for nature and a curious mind! Registration Required. Register

Small Engine Day

Nederland Mining Museum 200 N. Bridge Street, Nederland

Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of early small engines — also known as hit-or-miss or skip motors — that once powered farms, mines, and more. Watch these historic machines in action, including a museum model that's more than 100 years old. Learn how they worked, what made them so reliable, and why they were essential to everyday life. Drop in anytime during the event! Registration not required.