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Give a Gift for Nature
this Holiday season

Thank you to everyone who contributed to Broadmoor in the past year.

Please help us continue our work in 2015!

-Protecting and managing habitat for wildlife

-Educating students, families and adults

-Helping our communities make environmentally conscious choices


-and much more

Group Programs

Broadmoor offers fun and educational programs for groups including:

Scouts:
Programs for Cub Scouts
Boy Scouts,
Girl Scouts and more!

Birthdays

Afterschool Programs >

We run group programs year-round including programs for:
-high school and college students

-Adults: On and off-site programs including lectures and custom walks

Art Exhibit 

January:
Resilience
Paintings by Sarah Alexander



Exhibit dates:
now - January 30

Exhibits are open to the public during Nature Center hours

 For more information,
visit our Exhibit page

Winter Robin by Chris Ruggiero

Happy Holidays from everyone at Broadmoor!
We hope you enjoy everything this season has to offer.

Just a reminder, to see the list below for Broadmoor's Holiday closures. We hope you will join us for a walk or upcoming event. Check out our upcoming programs for adults such as our Travel and Taste lectures, owl prowls or photography. Don't forget our fun family programs as you search for owls or animal tracks and our upcoming Owl Festival in February.

Broadmoor will be Closed:
  Christmas eve: Wednesday, December 24 closing at 1pm
  Christmas: Thursday, December 25
  New Years Day: Thursday, January 1st


Registering is easy ONLINE. Just follow the links below or use the upcoming programs link on our website and follow the prompts. As always, please register in advance to guarantee space.

Want to know what is going on at Broadmoor? Check out our Broadmoor Blog: Branching out at Broadmoor, the latest News on our website and photos and videos on Facebook

Owl Prowl Adventures for Families (Ages 6 and up)
Saturdays, January 24, 4:30-6pm or
February 7, 4:15-5:30pm (Owl Festival)


Full Moon Owl Prowls for Families
January 31, 6:30-8pm or February 28, 6:30-8pm
Come on the prowl for owls with us this winter!


Fun with Animal Footprints and Signs
Saturday, January 17, 2-3:30pm
Sundays, January 25, 1-2:15pm or February 8, 3-4:15pm
Find out what creatures are walking through your yard! 

Join us in February and April for
Vacation Week Programs!
Join us for fun with nature one or more days

February 17-20 and April 21-24

Join us for photography programs this winter!

Getting the Most from your Digital Camera Workshop
Saturday, January 24, 10am-4pm
Are you new to the world of digital photography, or still don't feel you're getting the most from your digital camera? This workshop is designed to help you understand the features of digital cameras. This class makes a great gift!

Learn to edit your photos!

Intro to Photoshop Elements
Saturday, January 31, 10am-3pm

Intermediate Photoshop Elements
Saturday, February 14, 10am-3pm

Photo Review with a Pro
Saturday, March 14, 10am-12:30pm
What would a magazine editor do? Bring your untouched images and come find out!

Adobe Lightroom Workshop
Saturday, March 28, 10am-4pm



Watercolor Classes
Watercolors in Nature
Enjoy a little art with your nature! Small class size for individual attention.

Tuesdays 10am-1pm

        January 13, 20, 27
        February 3, 10 and 24

Come owling with us this winter!

Owl Prowl Adventures
Saturday, January 24, 7-8:30pm


Full Moon Owl Prowls
Fridays, January 30, 7:30-9pm or February 6, 8-9:30pm

One or more days each month we will...

Check the weather
Pick the best birding day later during the week
Contact our “fair-weather” birding list with the date/time.

To sign up for Fair Weather Birding emails, visit our website

Come with us this winter on a guided
tracking or snowshoeing program!

Animal Tracking at Broadmoor

 Saturdays, January 17, 10-11:30am or February 28, 10am-12pm
Sundays, January 25, 2:30-4pm, February 8, 1-2:30pm or
March 8, 2:30-4pm

Guided Snowshoe Adventures

Sundays, January 18, March 1 or March 15, 1-3pm
Saturday, February 7, 10am-12pm

Owl Festival

Join us for an up close and personal view experience and learn all about our local owls!

Saturday, February 7, 3-4pm

After the show, join us for an optional family owl prowl

Register >

Don't miss adventures in Travel & Taste!
Thursdays this winter

Join us for a location themed Dinner and Lecture (6:30pm)
or Lecture Only (7:30pm).
Pre-registration required for dinner by the Tuesday prior

Palau and Yap: The Land of Stone Money
January 22
Join us for exotic island adventures!


Ethiopia: Hidden Jewel of Africa
February 12
Join us for a tour of this rarely visited land and the spactacular wildlife found there.

South Africa: On Safari and Off the Beaten Path
February 26
The "Big Five," the "Ugly Five" and so much more!


Stay Tuned for more great locations in March including:
The Pantanal of Brazil and Newfoundland  >