Esteban Jr. Nature Class and Walk

Join the Esteban Jr. Nature Collective (named for African explorer Estevanico—or Esteban the Moor—who led the first Spanish expedition into the Southwest) for a monthly nature class and walk! Meet at the Open Space Visitor Center, 6500 Coors Blvd NW.
Esteban Jr. Nature Class and Walk

Join the Esteban Jr. Nature Collective (named for African explorer Estevanico—or Esteban the Moor—who led the first Spanish expedition into the Southwest) for a monthly nature class and walk! Meet at the Open Space Visitor Center, 6500 Coors Blvd NW. The March class includes a release party for the “Estaban the Moor” coloring book, followed […]
“Journey Down the Gila” Film Screening

Albuquerque film maker David Garcia tells a tale of the Gila River: three local New Mexico teens who died in service to the wild places they loved; their mothers’ trip down the Gila River their children tried to protect; and the struggle to save the river. A lushly filmed love letter to a great national […]
America the Beautiful for All Webinar Part 4: Policies

Learn more about extreme weather, which communities are more impacted, and policies that affect them. First in a four-part series on the last Friday of each month. Click HERE to sign up for the FREE webinar.
America the Beautiful for All Webinar Part 3: Resources

Learn more about extreme weather, which communities are more impacted, and where to find more information. First in a four-part series on the last Friday of each month. Click HERE to sign up for the FREE webinar.
America the Beautiful for All Webinar Part 2: Local Stories

Learn local stories about extreme weather, which communities are more impacted, and where to find more information. First in a four-part series on the last Friday of each month. Click HERE to sign up for the FREE webinar.
America the Beautiful for All Webinar Part 1: Basics of Extreme Weather and Equity

The Trust for Public Land and Taj Schottland will discuss TPL’s “The Heat Is On” report about rising heat and equity in access to “nature’s cooling spaces” – parks and green spaces. Learn about extreme weather, which communities are more impacted, and where to find more information. First in a four-part series on the last […]
Earth Day Nature Hike and Trash Pickup

Join Open Space biology staff for a 1-mile round-trip bilingual nature walk through the Bosque. Learn about local plants and wildlife while making a difference for the ecosystem. Meet at the northwest corner of the Hispanic Cultural Center parking lot. The group will continue into the Bosque and brighten the trail up by helping with […]
River Cleanup Day

Celebrate the National River Cleanup in the Bosque! Meet in the dirt parking lot on the north side of Central, just west of the river (map) to enjoy morning snacks – then head out to pick up trash along the shoreline and trails. There will be raffles and a prize for the WEIRDEST piece of […]
Let’s Talk African-American Gardens: Reconnect to Nature (Indoors!)

Join Mignon Hemsley and Danuelle Doswell to learn about our ancestral ties to houseplants in this free webinar. Embrace indoor greenery to enhance your mental and physical well-being! Hemsley and Doswell are founders of Grounded in Washington DC, and are dedicated to rekindling the bond between people and nature by bringing the energy of […]