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April 2023
Mural Loop Interpretive Walk
Join Park Ranger Dakota on an easy 1-mile guided walk to learn what makes this Refuge special.
Find out more »Deadline for YCC Applications
It's the last day to apply for the Refuge Youth Conservation Corps! Contact Dakota for more information: dakota_dominguez@fws.gov
Find out more »Birding with the Bio Team
Participants can join the Biological Technicians of Valle de Oro NWR on a walk and/or tram trip around the Refuge to bird and learn more about the Refuge's restoration activities. No registration required
Find out more »Bosque Ecosystem Monitoring Program and Ciudad SWCD: Stormwater Science 101
The Bosque Ecosystem Monitoring Program (BEMP) will be hosting a free event to discuss environmental justice and water quality in our community. We will be meeting in the north parking area of the National Hispanic Cultural Center (near Pop Fizz). Participants will walk the route of stormwater runoff starting in the parking area and making their way to the Rio Grande. Along the way we will pick up trash and if time permits, we will make an art project with trash. Once…
Find out more »Community Cleanup, Shinny & Market @ Cotton Blossom Gardens
Join us for a full-day of caring for mother earth, playing traditional games & pop-up market of locally made goods. No registration required. Details at losjardinesinstitute.org/ej-days-2023
Find out more »Junior Duck Stamp Award Ceremony
Students and families are invited to participate in the announcement of the 2023-2024 NM Junior Duck Stamp winners!
Find out more »AfroMundo Festival: Migrations- Transmitting Traditions & Knowledge
Join us for this special dance performance event hosted at the Refuge as part of 2023 AfroMundo Festival. More info here: https://afromundo.org/festival /2023/migrations.html Registration not required.
Find out more »Environmental Justice Day Community Celebration
Join us for a day of fun and learning at the Refuge! There will be food, music, dance, horse healing, and lots of other activities! Local organizations will be on-site to share information and resources.
Find out more »City Nature Challenge @ VdO
Join naturalists as we document as many living beings as we can! All are needed- we are learning together. Contact Laurel at laurel@friendsofvalledeoro.org for more information.
Find out more »Birding with the Bio Team
Participants can join the Biological Technicians of Valle de Oro NWR on a walk and/or tram trip around the Refuge to bird and learn more about the Refuge's restoration activities. No registration required.
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