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Zine Fest Bilingüe with Makers Music and Food!
Zine Fest with Errant Press!
Learn how to create your own zine! Zines are great ways to communicate messages and share stories. Come down to see how you can get started producing your own zines at this event!
Birds and Butterflies - a nature walk in the Rio Salado
Join us for a morning walk in the Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area and learn more about the birds and other wildlife in the area. This will be a bilingual Spanish-English nature walk.
Family Stewardship Day
Latino Outdoors Colorado is partnering with the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge to host a family stewardship day for Latino Conservation Week!
We will start the day with a short hike around the refuge and then make our way back to the visitor center to help paint rocks for the refuge's new pollinator garden. Afterwards, participants will have the opportunity to explore the refuge visitor center and meet the resident ferrets!
This event is free and will begin at 8:30 a.m. and go until 11:30 a.m.
Register here - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lo-colorado-family-stewardship-day-tickets-369566271667?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
Bioblitz at Standley Lake
Latino Outdoors Colorado is partnering with the Butterfly Pavilion to host a Bioblitz for Latino Conservation Week!
A Bioblitz is an event to explore, identify, and appreciate all of the species living in an area.
This event is free and will begin at 5 p.m. and go until 8:00 p.m.
Register here - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lo-colorado-bioblitz-at-standley-lake-tickets-372246839317?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
Family Hike
Latino Outdoors Colorado is hosting a family hike for Latino Conservation Week!
This is our first event in Colorado Springs and we can't wait to meet the community.
Hike Details:
Distance: 2.2 Miles
Difficulty: Easy
*Off-road stroller accessible
This event is free and will begin at 9:00 a.m. and go until 11:00 a.m.
Register here - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lo-colorado-family-hike-tickets-372264672657?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
Spanish Turtle Walk
Caminata Nocturna con una Tortuga Marina
Una experiencia única: Una caminata nocturna en la playa para observar el proceso de anidación de una tortuga marina.
22 de julio 2022
Una caminata guiada es un programa único que les permite a nuestros visitantes aprender y observar el proceso de anidación de las tortugas marinas. Con la aprobación de permisos estatales, los observadores de Loggerhead Marinelife Center patrullan la playa de Juno Beach para buscar a las tortugas mientras los visitantes disfrutan de una presentación informativa. El evento será de 9:00 p.m. a 12:00 a.m.
Este año estaremos participando en Latino Conservation Week 2022: Una iniciativa de Hispanic Access Foundation, creada para apoyar la participación de la comunidad Latina en actividades al aire libre y actividades que ayuden a proteger nuestros recursos naturales. Nuestra participación será una presentación en español gratuita. Para esta actividad solamente podemos acomodar a 30 participantes, que tendrán que registrarse en línea. El link para registrarse es:
https://marinelife.doubleknot.com/event/guided-turtle-walk-latino-conservation-week/2913497
Usar el código Oceans22
Los niños deberán ser mayores de 10 años para poder asistir y todos los participantes deben poder caminar en la playa. (Contamos con silla de ruedas para playa).
No existe ninguna relación entre la actividad de anidación de una tortuga marina con la fase de la luna, el tiempo o la marea. Todas las noches tenemos la misma probabilidad de ver una tortuga aunque no podemos garantizar que veremos una esa noche.
Evening Turtle Walks: Latino Conservation Week
Take a once in a lifetime walk with sea turtles.
July 22nd 2022
A Turtle Walk is a unique program that allows our visitors to learn about and observe the nesting and egg-laying process of sea turtles. With the approval of State issued permits, experienced Loggerhead Marinelife Center scouts will patrol our designated section of Juno Beach searching for sea turtles while visitors enjoy an informative presentation on the plight of sea turtles. This event will be from 9:00 p.m. -12:00 a.m.
This year we will be participating in Latino Conservation Week 2022: A Hispanic Access Foundation initiative created to support the Latino community getting into the outdoors and participating in activities to protect our natural resources. We will offer a free Turtle Walk in Spanish. We can only accommodate 30 people. Children must be 10 years or older to attend walks and all participants must be able to walk up to half a mile. The link to register for this event is:
https://marinelife.doubleknot.com/event/guided-turtle-walk-latino-conservation-week/2913497
Use code Oceans22
There is no relationship between sea turtle nesting activity and the phase of the moon, the weather, or the tides. All nights have the same odds of the group seeing a sea turtles, however it is not guaranteed.
Nuestro Puerto: Eastie Week Community Sailing
Free community sailing on Boston Harbor for families! No experience necessary, an instructor will be onboard with you.
Navegación comunitaria gratuita en East Boston Boston. No se necesita experiencia, un instructor estará a bordo con usted!
Educational Hike on the Rocky Peak Trail
Come join SUWA and HEAL Utah for an educational hike along the Rocky Peak Trail in the Three Peaks Recreation Area. We will be exploring the topics of conservation of the nearby Antelope Mountain Range, conservation and its close links with Latinx culture and heritage, as well as explore the history of the nearby Old Spanish National Historic Trail. The hike is an easy to moderate trail and will take approximately an hour and a half to two hours. A dual-sided brochure about the covered topics will be provided in Spanish and English to help drive conversation and camaraderie. Let's get out on the trail, together!
Latino Conservation Week Kick-Off Fiesta!
Come celebrate the start of Latino Conservation Week! We will have local food trucks, Zumba from 6 pm to 7 pm, local organizations sharing resources, activities for all ages, and once the sun starts to set the encanto will begin! We will be showing Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection “Maryland Climate Stories” followed by Disney’s Encanto at 8:00 pm on the big screen for all to enjoy, guests are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs and picnic blankets for viewing.
¡Ven a celebrar el inicio de la Semana de Conservación Latina! Tendremos camiones de comida locales, Zumba de 6 pm a 7 pm, organizaciones locales compartiendo recursos, actividades para todas las edades, y una vez que el sol comience a bajar, ¡comenzará el encanto! Mostraremos “Historias climáticas de Maryland” del Departamento de Protección Ambiental del condado de Montgomery seguido de Encanto de Disney a las 8:00 p.m. en una pantalla grande para que todos disfruten, los invitamos a que traigan sillas de jardín y mantas de suelo para su comodidad.
Transportation Logistics: FREE
3 buses will run every 20-25 minutes to shuttle from Wheaton Metro to Wheaton Regional Park from 4:30pm – 11:30pm
3 buses running every 20-25 minutes to shuttle from Glenmont Metro to Wheaton Regional Park from 4:30pm – 11:30pm
Montgomery Parks is hosting a series of free special events and programs as part of the 9th Annual Latino Conservation Week, July 16 – 24, 2022. For more information on this event and others, visit MoCoParks.org/LCW2022
Paletas Y Pinturas
Yosemite National Park is proud to host a Latino Conservation Week event on July 16, 2022 from 2pm to 4pm at Swinging Bridge Picnic Area. Visitors are invited to participate in a ranger lead leaf printing activity with ice cream. All ages are welcome to participate. The program will be bilingual and the ranger will talk about the park’s resources, some history and answer any questions. At the end of the program the participants will be able to snack on some paletas. All supplies will be provided. Participants are welcome to bring any shirts or reusable canvas bags to leaf print on. Supplies will be first-come first-served.
A reservation is required to drive into or through Yosemite National Park from 6 am to 4 pm daily. A reservation for Yosemite National Park will be required to attend event unless arriving before or after peak hours (6 am - 4pm).