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Events for
November
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Every Friday when school is in
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Living Desert
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Pre-School StoryTime
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Activities include songs, a story, crafts and a short walk in the park every Friday when school is in session. This program is open to pre-school children ages infant to 5 years old accompanied by adults and is free of charge. The last one will be April 30 until August, when school resumes.
Fees:
no fee
Contact:
Linda Frank
575-887-5516
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Saturday, February 13
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06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
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Oliver Lee
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Orion the Hunter
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The Amateur Astronomers Group will be sponsoring a tour of the major constellations of the winter night sky, such as Orion. Deep sky objects like the Pleiades Star Cluster will be viewed. Dress warmly, come early and enjoy a beautiful Dog Canyon Sunset. Meet at Group Shelter.
Fees:
Regular Entrance Fee
Contact:
575-437-8284
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Saturday, February 20
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10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
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Oliver Lee
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Ranch House Hike
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Hike from the Visitor Center to the Oliver Lee Ranch House and back. This 4-mile walk is not rigorous, but plan on at least 4 hours for the walk. Topics discussed will be the desert shrub community and early ranching history. Please bring plenty of water, and snacks. Wear comfortable sturdy shoes and sun protection. Friendly pets are welcome but they must stay leashed while on park property. Meet at Visitor Center.
Fees:
Regular Entrance Fee
Contact:
575-437-8284
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Saturday, February 27
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06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
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Oliver Lee
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The Snow Moon
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Enjoy the beauty of Dog Canyon at sundown. Watch the moonrise over the Sacramento escarpment. The Snow Moon takes its name from the Algonquin names for the months. Come enjoy stories and myths about the moon. Meet at Group Shelter.
Fees:
Regular Entrance Fee
Contact:
575-437-8284
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