Upcoming
Program Schedule
July 8-10, 2008
Trees and Wildflowers of the
July 12, 2008
Teacher Workshop: How to Excavate for Fossils — Hands On Activities for
Students Dr. Bob Carnein and Jeff Wolin,
July 19, 2008
Archeology of South Park Dr.
Susan Bender,
July 20, 2008
Treasures in the Basement: Pegmatite Minerals of the Pikes Peak Granite at
July 24, 2008
Railroading on the Back Side of
August 9, 2008
Evolution and the Nature of Science: Pheromones, fossils and a fishapod Dr.
Louise S. Mead
KEY DATES to Remember
Florissant Heritage Day
When: Saturday, July
26
Where: Pikes Peak Historical Society Museum and the Hornbek Homestead, Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
What: Join the Pikes Peak Historical Society, the Friends, and
Monument staff for heritage activities, craft demonstrations, and a historic
homestead tour.
Tabeguache Ute
When: Saturday August 9, 7:00
Where: Stump Shelter,
What: Join us at the park for the annual visit of the Tabeguache Utes, sponsored by the
Pikes Peak Historical Society. For more information, call the park at
719-748-3253.
Friends Annual Meeting and Potluck
When: Saturday, September 20
Where:
Richard Louv,
author of Last Child in the Woods
When: Friday, October 3 - Sunday, October 5
Activities throughout the area all weekend that “leave no child inside.”