All ages, Free Stop by the Olde Town Arvada Square for some night sky viewing with our telescope and also learn about some nocturnal wildlife.

Tuesday, March 26 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. All ages, Free Bring your children for a nature play date in our “Nature: Explore” space, where they can climb, dig, jump and dive into nature as they connect with their world. No screens, no plans, no slides or swings-just nature and their imaginations. Please register as space is […]

Saturday, March 23, 3-4 p.m. Ages 8-14 yrs., Free Explore life as a predator or life as prey--run, hide, and try not to get eaten! Learn about ecology and experience food chains in this fun afternoon of games and activities. Dress for the weather and sign up early.

Saturday, January 26, 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Ages 6 – 12 yrs. Free. Have you taken a selfie with a bear? Hiked in a lightning storm? Encountered black widows or a mama moose? Brushed up with poison ivy? The best way to stay safe in nature is being prepared. Come for a fun, hands-on […]

Saturday, January 12, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Ages 13+ yrs., Free Have a green thumb? Want to learn more about animals? Want to show off your naturalist skills? We need your help! Join the Majestic View Nature Center volunteer family. For more details, visit Arvada.org/volunteering-at-majestic-view-nature-center or come to our Open House. No need to […]

Tuesday, January 8, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. All ages, Free Bring your children for a nature play date in our “Nature: Explore” space, where they can climb, dig, jump and dive into nature as they connect with their world. No screens, no plans, no slides or swings-just nature and their imaginations. Please register as space is […]

Thursday, November 15, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. All ages, Free Bring your children for a nature playdate in our “Nature: Explore” space, where they can climb, dig, jump and dive into nature as they connect with their world. No screens, no plans, no slides or swings-just nature and their imaginations. Please register as space is limited.

Thursday, September 27, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. All ages, Free Bring your children for a nature playdate in our “Nature: Explore” space, where they can climb, dig, jump and dive into nature as they connect with their world. No screens, no plans, no slides or swings-just nature and their imaginations. Please register as space is limited.

Thursday, September 20, 6:30-8 p.m. Ages 8+, $5 Take an armchair journey down under to view the magnificent scenery and wildlife of New Zealand.  Imagine standing in a rainforest surrounded by giant ferns while viewing glaciers off in the distance. This breathtaking digital slide presentation is conducted by Bob Barber, a professional wildlife photographer. Register online.

Saturday, September 15, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Ages 6-12, $5 Is it magic or is it science? Find out by dabbling in some hands on science where you could see exploding soda, magic painting dry ice brains, and flaming milk jugs to name a few-come and be amazed. Register online. 

Thursday, September 13, 6:30-8 p.m. All ages, $5/person, $15/family Roast a marshmallow and learn all about Colorado mammals, and you might even see a few hanging out in the park! From fox furs to bear skulls, there will be many hands-on biofacts to discover before you relax with the whole family around the campfire. Register […]

Tuesday, August 21, 6:00-7:30 p.m. All Ages, $5 per person/$15 per family The black feathers of the raven have often been associated with omens and evil throughout history but did you know their intelligence rivals chimpanzees and dolphins?  Come learn about these amazing birds and their corvid cousins. Register online.