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Wisconsin 13 July 2023

Latino Conservation Week in MKE: Fotos y Flan/Frutas

Come and celebrate Latino Conservation Week MKE: Fotos y Flan!

We will meet at Clark Square Park and engage in some nature photography. Then eat some flan and fruit. We'll end with a raffle.

Bring your camera and/or smartphone to take some pictures. Selected photos will be published at Newline Cafe for the community to look at.

All levels welcome. Don't forget to bring your water bottle for an extra raffle ticket.

 

¡Ven y celebra la Semana Latina de la Conservación MKE: Fotos Y Flan!

Nos encontraremos en Clark Square Park y participaremos en algunas fotografías de la naturaleza. Luego come un poco de flan y fruta. Terminaremos con un sorteo.

Traiga su cámara y/o teléfono inteligente para tomar algunas fotos. Las fotos seleccionadas se publicarán en Newline Cafe para que la comunidad las vea.

Todos los niveles son bienvenidos. No olvide traer su botella de agua para un boleto de rifa adicional.

 

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/latino-conservation-week-in-mke-2023-2352149?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=creatorshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=odclsxcollection&utm-source=cp&aff=escb

Wisconsin 13 July 2023

Latino Conservation Week in MKE: Trails & Tacos

Come and celebrate Latino Conservation Week MKE: Trails & Tacos!

We will meet at Pulaski Park and engage in some community hiking. Then eat some tacos. We'll end with a raffle.

All levels welcome. Don't forget to bring your water bottle for an extra raffle ticket.

 

¡Ven y celebra la Semana Latina de la Conservación MKE: Trails & Tacos!

Nos reuniremos en Pulaski Park y participaremos en algunas caminatas comunitarias. Entonces come unos tacos. Terminaremos con un sorteo.

Todos los niveles son bienvenidos. No olvide traer su botella de agua para un boleto de rifa adicional.

California 12 July 2023

Azusa Beautiful Community Hike

Join Azusa Beautiful this Saturday, July 15 at 8 am for a hike/walk in our local Azusa Canyons. We'll be meeting at the Azusa Wilderness Park for a 2 mile round trip hike. During the hike you'll be able to see the beautiful San Gabriel River.  We'll be meeting at the picnic tables and heading out by 8:10 am.  There is plenty of parking. Bring your own water.  NOTE: There are no bathroom facilities.

California 12 July 2023

Colors of the Forest - Life of Trash

Join us for a day at the Angeles National Forest to learn about the importance of keeping the outdoors clean. Participants will be able to learn about the life cycle of trash, the importance of composting, and its effects on wildlife. This event will allow locals to learn of ways to become involved in maintaining ecosystems in and out of the forest. 

Colorado 12 July 2023

Get Outdoors Leadville! Latino Conservation Festival

¡Celebra la Semana de Conservación Latin@ con nosotros! Este sábado tendremos nuestro Festival de Conservacion Latin@ en Mountain View Village en Leadville, CO! La celebración nacional se creó para apoyar a nuestra comunidad Latina a participar en actividades al aire libre y en actividades para proteger nuestros recursos naturales. ¡GOL! celebrará con un Festival de La Semana de Conservación Latin@ en Mountain View Village aquí en Leadville! Ofreceremos transportación con cupo de 12-14 para edades de 8 en adelante para los vecindarios de Lake Fork y Mountain Valley Estates.
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Celebrate Latin@ Conservation Week with us! This Saturday we will have our Latin@ Conservation Festival at Mountain View Village in Leadville, CO! The national celebration was created to support our Latino community to participate in outdoor activities and activities to protect our natural resources. GOL! will celebrate with a Latin@ Conservation Week Festival at Mountain View Village here in Leadville! We will offer transportation for ages 8 and up for 12-14 people per bus to the Lake Fork and Mountain Valley Estates neighborhoods.
Utah 12 July 2023

Latino Conservation Week – Conservation Community Mixer

Conservation Community Crafting Mixer – Hablando de Conservación

Come let your voice be heard by meeting fellow members of the community and share something about what conservation means to you in the form of a postcard. Free crafting activities for children, raffle prizes, and light snacks/refreshments will be offered. Casual Latin music will also be provided by local artist, Shangulu.

  • WHEN: Saturday, July 22nd — 7pm-9pm
  • WHERE: Pioneer Park Picnic Pavilion — 375 Red Hills Pkwy, St. George, UT 84770

This outreach event is free and open to all members of the community – RSVP is not required, but sign up on this Google Form for any additional information or event updates: https://forms.gle/VijHdS1j5Ys5CyQGA

Utah 12 July 2023

Latino Conservation Week – Reptile Meet & Greet

Reptile Meet & Greet with Conserve Southwest Utah and Red Cliffs Desert Reserve – Celebridades del Desierto

Stop by the beautiful Red Hills Desert Garden for an up close and personal

meeting with some of the most threatened and interesting local reptiles and other wildlife. Conserve Southwest Utah and Red Cliffs Desert Reserve naturalists will be there to answer questions about local wildlife and plants. For stopping by, you can also get some free stickers and other fun items to help show how much you value conservation!

  • WHEN: Wednesday, July 19th — 9am-11am
  • WHERE: Red Hills Desert Garden “Slot Canyon/Fish Viewing Area” — 375 Red Hills Pkwy, St. George, UT 84770

This outreach event is free and open to all members of the community – RSVP is not required, but sign up on this Google Form for any additional information or event updates: https://forms.gle/VijHdS1j5Ys5CyQGA

Washington 12 July 2023

2023 Mount Rainier National Park Excursion

We will be taking youth from our community to explore our beautiful Washington state icon - Mount Rainier National Park!  Those going with us will join us on a bus tour of this event.  We'll spend all day coming and going to the National Park exploring nature at its finest.  We'll learn about the conservation efforts our state has placed so that future generations enjoy this amazing national park.  If you'd like to join us, please call us at (509) 989-9375 or email us at: srgarza@bethel.one

Utah 12 July 2023

Latino Conservation Week Dark Sky Event / Evento Abajo De Las Estrellas

Come celebrate Latino Conservation Week at this International Dark Sky Park! View galaxies, planets, nebulae, and our Moon through high-powered telescopes provided by park staff and volunteers.

Latino Conservation Week is a national effort created in 2014 to promote conservation and stewardship of our natural resources, and to provide recreational opportunities for the Latino community. There are nearly 200 events occurring nationwide throughout the week!

This event is open to the general public. Park entrance fee of $10 per vehicle applies. Call the park office for more information, (801) 829-6866.

North Carolina 12 July 2023

Limpieza de Broad River Greenway/ Trail cleanup at Broad River Greenway

ENGLISH BELOW

? ¡Únete a nosotros en el Evento de Limpieza de Senderos durante la Semana Latina de la Conservación! ?

? Fecha: viernes, 21 de julio de 2023

⏰ Hora: 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm

? Lugar: Estación del Guardabosques de Broad River Greenway, 126 Broad River Dr, Shelby, NC 28152

?️ Coordenadas de encuentro: 35.220426, -81.731488

? ¡Celebra la Semana Latina de la Conservación uniéndote a MountainTrue y Latinos Aventureros para una tarde de limpieza de senderos en el hermoso Broad River Greenway en Boiling Springs, NC! Juntos, podemos tener un impacto positivo en nuestro medio ambiente y preservar la belleza natural de nuestro entorno.

? Trae tu almuerzo en una bolsa y únete a nosotros para disfrutar de una comida relajante junto al río a las 12:30 pm. Luego, aproximadamente a la 1:30 pm, nos dividiremos en tres equipos para limpiar la basura en los diferentes senderos. ¡Trabajemos juntos para mantener el Broad River Greenway impecable!

? Nos encontraremos nuevamente en la Estación del Guardabosques alrededor de las 3:00 pm para compartir lo que hemos recolectado y terminar el día con un refrescante baño en la playa. ¡Será una gran oportunidad para conectar con personas afines y disfrutar del aire libre!

? Para obtener más información, contacta a:

David Caldwell, Guardián del Río Broad: david@mountaintrue.org, 704-284-9002

Vivianette Ortiz, Latinos Aventureros: vortiz@latinosaventureros.org, Whatsapp- +17048796290

? ¡Unámonos para un día de conservación, comunidad y aventura! No te pierdas esta increíble oportunidad. ¡Te esperamos!

ENGLISH

? Join us for a Latino Conservation Week Trail Cleanup Event! ?

? Date: Friday, July 21, 2023

⏰ Time: 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm

? Location: Broad River Greenway Ranger Station, 126 Broad River Dr, Shelby, NC 28152

?️ Meetup Coordinates: 35.220426, -81.731488

? Celebrate Latino Conservation Week by joining MountainTrue and Latinos Aventureros for a trail cleanup afternoon at the stunning Broad River Greenway in Boiling Springs, NC! Together, we can make a positive impact on our environment and preserve the natural beauty of our surroundings.

? Bring a bag lunch and join us for a relaxing meal by the river bank at 12:30 pm. Afterward, at approximately 1:30 pm, we'll split into three teams to clean up litter along the different trails. Let's work together to keep the Broad River Greenway pristine!

? We'll meet back at the Ranger Station around 3:00 pm to share what we've collected and end the day with a refreshing swim at the beach. It'll be a great opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and enjoy the outdoors!

? For more information or to RSVP, contact:

David Caldwell, Broad Riverkeeper: david@mountaintrue.org, 704-284-9002

Vivianette Ortiz, Latinos Aventureros: vortiz@latinosaventureros.org, Whatsapp- +17048796290

? Let's come together for a day of conservation, community, and adventure! Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity. See you there!

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Latino Conservation Week is a collection of events from variety of organizations. Hispanic Access Foundation is only directly responsible for events in which it is listed as a sponsor. 

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