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May 2021
Volunteer Orientation
Friends of the Botanic Park is a group of volunteers of the Yampa River Botanic Park who collectively help to sustain the gardens and the association by maintaining world class display gardens, improving the visitor experience, and raising the funds needed to support the organization through fun and innovative programs and events. Orientation and training are provided for all volunteers. The following are the different roles you can play to help, and you can choose more than one! We are hosting…
Find out more »Social Gardening
Gardeners meet on Mondays and Wednesdays at 9 am. Space is limited to 9 volunteers per shift. Please bring a face covering. Tools are provided but you are welcome to bring your own. Bring a hat, sunscreen, and water. If you would like to volunteer in the gardeners, sign up here: https://signup.zone/yrbp-volunteers
Find out more »Social Gardening
Gardeners meet on Mondays and Wednesdays at 9 am. Space is limited to 9 volunteers per shift. Please bring a face covering. Tools are provided but you are welcome to bring your own. Bring a hat, sunscreen, and water. If you would like to volunteer in the gardeners, sign up here: https://signup.zone/yrbp-volunteers
Find out more »Free Guided Tours of the Botanic Park
Enjoy a free guided walking tour of the Yampa River Botanic Park led by Board members and volunteers. Learn about the history of the Botanic Park and the plants that thrive in the Yampa Valley. Participants are limited to 10 per tour and you must preregister here. Walk ups are also welcome if there is space available. Please remain a 6′ distance or wear a mask. Meet at the Main Gate on the Botanic Walk. Tours begin at 10 a.m.
Find out more »Social Gardening
Gardeners meet on Mondays and Wednesdays at 9 am. Space is limited to 9 volunteers per shift. Please bring a face covering. Tools are provided but you are welcome to bring your own. Bring a hat, sunscreen, and water. If you would like to volunteer in the gardeners, sign up here: https://signup.zone/yrbp-volunteers
Find out more »An Evening with the Colorado Master Gardeners in the Botanic Park!
Join us on Tuesday, May 25 at 5 pm for a LIVE, IN-PERSON Evening with the Master Gardeners event at the Yampa River Botanic Park! Gardening season is near, and with all this time at home there has never been a better time to plan and start your garden! As always, the Routt County CSU Master Gardeners are on a mission to inspire connection with our environment by supporting our community with knowledge and resources. Bring your questions to this fair-like…
Find out more »Social Gardening
Gardeners meet on Mondays and Wednesdays at 9 am. Space is limited to 9 volunteers per shift. Please bring a face covering. Tools are provided but you are welcome to bring your own. Bring a hat, sunscreen, and water. If you would like to volunteer in the gardeners, sign up here: https://signup.zone/yrbp-volunteers
Find out more »Free Guided Tours of the Botanic Park
Enjoy a free guided walking tour of the Yampa River Botanic Park led by Board members and volunteers. Learn about the history of the Botanic Park and the plants that thrive in the Yampa Valley. Participants are limited to 10 per tour and you must preregister here. Walk ups are also welcome if there is space available. Please remain a 6′ distance or wear a mask. Meet at the Main Gate on the Botanic Walk. Tours begin at 10 a.m.
Find out more »Yoga on the Green
Yoga on the Green is held Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 9 – 10 am throughout the summer, weather permitting. Meet on the Green. Participants must wear a face mask or keep six feet socially distant without a mask. Practicing on the Park Green is unlike any class you’ve ever taken. Surrounded by the beauty of nature, delicate gardens and serene pond, you’ll find the peace and stillness is unmatched in the Botanic Park. Please bring a face mask, mat…
Find out more »Free Guided Tours of the Botanic Park
Enjoy a free guided walking tour of the Yampa River Botanic Park led by Board members and volunteers. Learn about the history of the Botanic Park and the plants that thrive in the Yampa Valley. Participants are limited to 10 per tour and you must preregister here. Walk ups are also welcome if there is space available. Please remain a 6′ distance or wear a mask. Meet at the Main Gate on the Botanic Walk. Tours begin at 10 a.m.
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