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

Come and celebrate Latino Conservation Week MKE: Biking & Birria!

We will meet at Mitchell Park Pavilion and go on the Hank Aaron Trail. Then eat some Birria. We'll end with a raffle.

Bring your camera and/or smartphone to take some pictures.

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: Biking & Birria!

Nos reuniremos en Mitchell Park Pavillion e iremos por el sendero Hank Aaron. Entonces come un poco de Birria. Terminaremos con un sorteo.

Traiga su cámara y/o teléfono inteligente para tomar algunas fotos.

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

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

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.

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.

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. 

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

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

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. 

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.