Colorado Critters Week - Get connected with wildlife in the region during a week full of games, crafts, and hands-on activities all about animals. Search for signs of beavers by the water and small animal tracks at the schoolhouse, then make crafts that can help out animals! Birding, fishing, and live animal presentations are just […]
GARNA Program Calendar
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Join us for the annual gathering of the guides! Headwaters Institute is a fun, interactive full day workshop designed for raft guides and river enthusiasts to learn about geology of the Upper Arkansas River valley, wildlife around the Arkansas River, stream ecology, leave no trace ethics, boating safety, and more! Registration is $15 for AROA […] |
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Salida Mountain Trails is partnering with Chaffee Rec Adopters on Saturday, June 6 from 8-2 for a fun and impactful National Trail Day! Volunteers can choose between two rewarding project options: SMT Project: Sol Train East Trail Work- Help us give Sol Train East some much-needed TLC! We’ll continue enhancing trail features that have […]
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Controlling invasive weeds is everyone's responsibility. Recognizing them is the first step to control. Bryan Malek, Weed Management Supervisor for Chaffee County, will lead this walk. We will learn what makes a plant a weed, how to identify common weeds, talk about the county's weed control program, and how you can do your part. Location […] |
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1 event,Earth Explorers Week - The Rocky Mountain region ROCKS! Join GARNA for a blast into the past with a visit to a mine and fossil making, with plenty of hiking along the way among the geologic features that make our region unique. Campers will learn how different foods tie in to the rock cycle and […] |
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Join us every other Friday for adventures and teambuilding in the outdoors. Rafting, hiking, and ropes courses are just a few of the activities planned for this camp. After the first three Fridays, we will end camp with an overnight trip! Camp GARNA is a middle school aged camp (rising 5th-8th graders). Lunches and snack […] |
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Register here! Join the Chaffee Rec Adopters and the USFS Salida Ranger District in building trails, crush-filling pathways, and adding steps at Monarch Park Campground. Click here for driving directions to the meet up location. We will provide shovels, and other tools required for the trail maintenance. Bring extra shovels and tools if you have […] |
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1 event,Ark Valley Ventures BV Week - Discover the impacts of local and sustainable practices in the Arkansas River Valley. This week incorporates field trips to local growers of mushrooms and farm animals to teach the next generation about the importance of sustainability! Campers will also get their hands in the dirt to learn about composting […] |
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1 event,Ecology Expedition Week (BV) - Each ecosystem in our region plays a pivotal role in supporting biodiversity. Campers will visit arid, high alpine ecosystems as well as damp, muddy wetlands to investigate their features and importance in nature. Guest speakers and hands-on activities will also demonstrate the wonderful world of forests and their trees. Grab […] |
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Click here to register to volunteer. Workday details: Join Chaffee Rec Adopters and USFS Leadville Ranger District for a day of a fencing installations, bench installations and campsite cleanups along FS-390 in the Clear Creek area. Meet at the kiosk where Forest Service land begins and where CR-390 becomes Forest Road 390 @ 9 AM. Click here for […] |
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Join us every other Friday for adventures and teambuilding in the outdoors. Rafting, hiking, and ropes courses are just a few of the activities planned for this camp. After the first three Fridays, we will end camp with an overnight trip! Camp GARNA is a middle school aged camp (rising 5th-8th graders). Lunches and snack […] |
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Many GARNA programs require a Liability Release Form be filled out each calendar year.
Your registration is secured upon receipt of payment, as long as there space is still available in a program. If you prefer not to register online (recommended), you may mail a check, made out to “GARNA” to the address below or stop by the office. Please include a note with the program you are registering for. Be aware, some programs sell out quickly, and we cannot confirm your spot with a mailed registration.
PO Box 1522
Salida CO 81201
Cancellation policy:
If we are notified of your need to cancel by 24 hours of program date, your program fee will be refunded except for a $3.00 administrative fee. No refunds within 24 hours or after the event (but most events are transferable). If minimum enrollment has not been met 2 days before program date, programs will be cancelled and we will refund the full amount.