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Wild Tracks
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies
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2008 Summer Classes
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Register On-line
2008 Summer class registration and course descriptions are now available! Please log-on to ACES NEW WEBSITE to see the schedule of classes, in-depth course information, and registration.
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Spring Break Camp!
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March 24-28, 9 am - 2 pm, ages 7-11
 Looking for exciting and creative opportunities for kids during
spring break? Spend one, two, or all five days of spring break
exploring the forests and wetlands of the Rock Bottom Ranch Wildlife
Preserve.
Call 970-927-6760 to register!
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Join our Community Garden
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 Garden With Us Workshops
Rock
Bottom Ranch's community garden is looking for additional members to
participate! Garden participants will have new opportunities to meet
others in the community and learn new gardening skills during our new
"Come Garden With Us" workshops. These garden workshops will focus on
a variety of topics, including garden design, seed saving, harvesting
the fruits of your labor, and getting your plants growing!
Interested participants can attend our introduction meeting on March 18th at 5:30 p.m. at Rock Bottom Ranch. Call 927-6760 with questions, or e-mail rockbottom@aspennature.org.
Come Garden With Us Workshops:
April 26, June 28, and August 9
FREE: Everyone is welcome!
1pm-4pm
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Potbelly Lecture Series Continues . . .
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Potbelly
Perspectives, a series featuring exciting accounts of world travel and
adventure, occurs every Wednesday at 7:30 pm from January 9th - March
26th. $4, free for ACES members.
March presenters include:
March 12th: Papua New Guinea: "Independent Adventure Travel Through Papua New Guinea" Mary Jo Kimbrough
March 19th: Chile: "A Land Art View of the Atacama" Blake Gordon
March 26th: Antarctica:
"Recent Assignments from a National Geographic Photographer: Antarctica to Everest and More" Pete McBride
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Naturalist Nights Series Continues . . .
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ACES and Wilderness Workshop
invite you to spend an evening with local experts as they share their
knowledge of the natural world. Hot drinks and cookies provided- FREE!
Thursday evenings at 7:30 pm. March presenters include:
March 13th: "To Be Fit and Fat: Physiological and Molecular Consequences of Obesity in Mammalian Hibernators" Dr. Greg Florant
March 20th: "Why is Aspen SAD? What We Know and Don't Know about Sudden Aspen Decline in Colorado" Jim Worrall
Full Schedule and Descriptions
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Snowshoe and Ski Tours
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Take
a naturalist-guided snowshoe or ski tour and learn about wildlife in
winter, tracking, mountain ecology, Aspen history, and the often unseen
natural wonders of life in the snow.
Tours are offered every day throughout the winter on Aspen Mountain, Snowmass, and at Ashcroft.
Tour Information
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Aspen Center for Environmental Studies | 100 Puppy Smith Street | Aspen | CO | 81611
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