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SUMMARY:Volunteer Gardeners Wanted
DESCRIPTION:Do you love plants and flowers?  Are you interested in developing your green thumb? Do you want to spend your Thursday mornings in a beautiful place while also playing in the dirt? You are invited to join us in caring for the stunning gardens at Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum.  Whether you are new to gardening and looking to expand your knowledge or a seasoned vet\, this volunteer opportunity is open to all!  Garden volunteers meet every Thursday around 9:00 AM during the spring\, summer\, and fall.  If you would like to learn more about volunteering\, please inquire with Jennifer Humphreys via phone or email.  Jennifer can be reached at (970) 882-5600 or Jmhumphreys@blm.gov.
URL:https://mesaverdecountry.com/event/volunteer-gardeners-wanted-14/
LOCATION:Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center & Museum\, Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center & Museum: 27501 CO-184\, Dolores\, CO\, 81323\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Recreation
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Gardeners Wanted
DESCRIPTION:Do you love plants and flowers?  Are you interested in developing your green thumb? Do you want to spend your Thursday mornings in a beautiful place while also playing in the dirt? You are invited to join us in caring for the stunning gardens at Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum.  Whether you are new to gardening and looking to expand your knowledge or a seasoned vet\, this volunteer opportunity is open to all!  Garden volunteers meet every Thursday around 9:00 AM during the spring\, summer\, and fall.  If you would like to learn more about volunteering\, please inquire with Jennifer Humphreys via phone or email.  Jennifer can be reached at (970) 882-5600 or Jmhumphreys@blm.gov.
URL:https://mesaverdecountry.com/event/volunteer-gardeners-wanted-15/
LOCATION:Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center & Museum\, Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center & Museum: 27501 CO-184\, Dolores\, CO\, 81323\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Recreation
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Gardeners Wanted
DESCRIPTION:Do you love plants and flowers?  Are you interested in developing your green thumb? Do you want to spend your Thursday mornings in a beautiful place while also playing in the dirt? You are invited to join us in caring for the stunning gardens at Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum.  Whether you are new to gardening and looking to expand your knowledge or a seasoned vet\, this volunteer opportunity is open to all!  Garden volunteers meet every Thursday around 9:00 AM during the spring\, summer\, and fall.  If you would like to learn more about volunteering\, please inquire with Jennifer Humphreys via phone or email.  Jennifer can be reached at (970) 882-5600 or Jmhumphreys@blm.gov.
URL:https://mesaverdecountry.com/event/volunteer-gardeners-wanted-16/
LOCATION:Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center & Museum\, Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center & Museum: 27501 CO-184\, Dolores\, CO\, 81323\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Recreation
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SUMMARY:Cowboy Half Marathon in Mancos\, Colorado
DESCRIPTION:The Cowboy Half Marathon in Mancos\, Colorado\, is an annual race event that typically combines the excitement of a half marathon (13.1 miles) with the rugged\, western spirit of the area. Held in the heart of southwestern Colorado\, near the stunning San Juan Mountains\, this event attracts both competitive runners and casual participants who are looking to enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Mancos while pushing themselves in a challenging race. Here’s what you can expect from the Cowboy Half Marathon: \n1. Scenic Route Through Mancos Valley\n\nThe race course takes participants through the picturesque Mancos Valley\, which is known for its breathtaking views of mountains\, valleys\, and open spaces. Runners often get to enjoy the fall colors of the aspen trees\, the crisp mountain air\, and the rural charm of Mancos. The route might feature quiet country roads\, making it a peaceful but demanding experience.\n\n2. Western Theme and Atmosphere\n\nAs the name suggests\, the Cowboy Half Marathon embraces the western heritage of the area. Participants may see nods to cowboy culture\, from event branding and signage to costumes worn by participants. Some racers might even dress up as cowboys and cowgirls for fun. It’s a celebration of the Old West and the cowboy spirit of the region\, with a relaxed\, community-oriented atmosphere.\n\n3. Friendly for All Levels\n\nWhile it’s a half marathon\, the event is known for being welcoming to runners of all levels. Whether you’re a seasoned marathoner looking to compete for a fast time or a casual runner just aiming to complete the race\, the Cowboy Half Marathon is about enjoying the journey and celebrating the outdoors. There may also be shorter distances\, like a 5K or 10K\, for those who aren’t ready for the full half marathon distance.\n\n4. Post-Race Celebration\n\nAfter crossing the finish line\, participants are often treated to a small-town celebration with food\, drinks\, and live music. Expect a fun\, laid-back post-race environment\, where runners and spectators alike can relax and enjoy the community atmosphere. There might also be awards or giveaways\, particularly for top finishers and those with the best cowboy-themed costumes.\n\n5. Local Involvement\n\nThe event is often organized with a strong focus on local community involvement\, so it’s a great opportunity to see Mancos and the surrounding area at its best. Local businesses\, schools\, and volunteers might be involved in supporting the race\, from providing aid stations along the route to setting up the post-race celebration.\n\n6. Fundraising and Charity\n\nLike many community-based races\, the Cowboy Half Marathon may also serve a charitable purpose\, supporting local causes\, youth programs\, or environmental initiatives. This aspect of the race can add a meaningful dimension to the event\, as participants know their involvement is supporting the local community.\n\n7. Adventure and Challenge\n\nSince the course is set in the Colorado mountains\, there might be some elevation changes that make the race a bit more challenging. It’s a great event for those who want to test their endurance while being surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
URL:https://mesaverdecountry.com/event/cowboy-half-marathon/
LOCATION:Mancos Public Library\, 211 West\, 1st Street\, Mancos\, 81328
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Recreation
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Gardeners Wanted
DESCRIPTION:Do you love plants and flowers?  Are you interested in developing your green thumb? Do you want to spend your Thursday mornings in a beautiful place while also playing in the dirt? You are invited to join us in caring for the stunning gardens at Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum.  Whether you are new to gardening and looking to expand your knowledge or a seasoned vet\, this volunteer opportunity is open to all!  Garden volunteers meet every Thursday around 9:00 AM during the spring\, summer\, and fall.  If you would like to learn more about volunteering\, please inquire with Jennifer Humphreys via phone or email.  Jennifer can be reached at (970) 882-5600 or Jmhumphreys@blm.gov.
URL:https://mesaverdecountry.com/event/volunteer-gardeners-wanted-17/
LOCATION:Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center & Museum\, Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center & Museum: 27501 CO-184\, Dolores\, CO\, 81323\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Recreation
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Gardeners Wanted
DESCRIPTION:Do you love plants and flowers?  Are you interested in developing your green thumb? Do you want to spend your Thursday mornings in a beautiful place while also playing in the dirt? You are invited to join us in caring for the stunning gardens at Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum.  Whether you are new to gardening and looking to expand your knowledge or a seasoned vet\, this volunteer opportunity is open to all!  Garden volunteers meet every Thursday around 9:00 AM during the spring\, summer\, and fall.  If you would like to learn more about volunteering\, please inquire with Jennifer Humphreys via phone or email.  Jennifer can be reached at (970) 882-5600 or Jmhumphreys@blm.gov.
URL:https://mesaverdecountry.com/event/volunteer-gardeners-wanted-18/
LOCATION:Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center & Museum\, Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center & Museum: 27501 CO-184\, Dolores\, CO\, 81323\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Recreation
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SUMMARY:Cortez Community Clean-Up
DESCRIPTION:Cortez Community Clean-Up \nDetails \nThursday\, October 30th \n4:00 – 6:00 PM \nColorado Welcome Center \n928 E Main Street \nCortez\, CO \nQuestions? osprey.volunteer@helenoftroy.com \nGive back to our community by volunteering for a fun and rewarding cleanup project with Osprey Packs\, Leave No Trace\, and Mesa Verde Country. Learn how simple actions can help protect our trails and natural areas for generations to come. Check in at the Welcome Center any time between 4-6pm for this choose-your-own-adventure clean up experience. Bring water\, snacks\, layers\, and sun protection. Wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. Gloves\, trash bags\, and a dumpster will be available at the Welcome Center. Send a photo of you with the trash you collect between 4-8pm on 10/30 to osprey.volunteer@helenoftroy.com for a chance to win NEW Osprey products!
URL:https://mesaverdecountry.com/event/cortez-community-clean-up/
LOCATION:Colorado Welcome Center – Cortez\, 928 E Main St\, Cortez\, CO\, 81321\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other,Outdoors & Recreation
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