Bachechi Spring Speaker Series

Bernalillo County, New Mexico sent this bulletin at 04/02/2021 09:30 AM MDT

Bachechi Open Space - April 2021

Bachechi Spring Speaker Series starts this Saturday!

Pre-registration is necessary to obtain the Zoom login details or additional information needed for attending these FREE workshops.

For questions, email Marnie Rehn at bospace@bernco.gov

Nesting & Courtship of Raptors and Corvids

Saturday, April 3, 9 - 10:30 a.m. Registration closes April 2.

Learn about the nesting and courtship behaviors of some very special bird species. Educators Maggie Stein and Amelia Thompson will feature four non-releasable Avian Ambassadors live on the Zoom event as they explain Hawk's Aloft's mission and share ways we can all be good humans during nesting season! They will also share some of the recent highlights of their Raptor Rescue efforts. Don’t miss this workshop -- how often can you say you had a Zoom call with American Kestrels, American Crows, and a Great Horned Owl?

Mixed-Media Landscape Painting

Saturday, April 10, 9 – 11 a.m. Registration closes April 8 or once class is filled.

Outdoor Educator and artist, Matt Baker-White, will lead this in-person workshop sharing a variety of ways you can capture the landscape using pencil, pen, oil pastels and watercolors. Class size is limited to adhere to COVID-Safe practices and public health order guidelines. Class will be held outdoors with social distancing. Details about location and materials to bring will be emailed ahead of the event, upon registration.

Wholeness Wonder Walk

Saturday, April 17, 9 – 11 a.m. Register early to ensure your spot. Registration closes on April 14 or once class is filled.

Certified Mindfulness Teacher and Master Naturalist volunteer, Marnie Rehn, will guide you on a mindfulness exploration through Bachechi Open Space. Explore with your senses, igniting your sense of wonder as you experience yourself as part of the natural environment. Class size is limited to adhere to COVID-Safe practices and public health order guidelines. Upon registration, specific details will be provided about meeting location, how to prepare, where to park, and more.

iNaturalist Tutorial: Albuquerque City Nature Challenge

Saturday, April 24, 9 – 11 a.m. Registration closes April 23.

Albuquerque’s City Nature Challenge Coordinators Laurel Ladwig and Selena Connealy will teach how to use this app to help identify local flora and fauna. Learn more about the City Nature Challenge event taking place at this time and how you can participate!

Participate in the Albuquerque City Nature Challenge

April 27 through May 9.

City Nature Challenge is a friendly competition between cities around the world to document nature. Learn how to sign up for the City Nature Challenge and be inspired to participate in the City Nature Challenge ABQ on April 27–May 9, 2021! https://citynaturechallenge.org/

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