CMGL Bike Co-op - Training Day

11:45 AM - 5:00 PM

Interested in becoming apart of our Bike Co-op? We have an opportunity for you to be trained on the basics of bike wrenching! Join us, along with guests Anton and Joe as we work through donated bikes to better understand how to clean, fix, and save ...

Writing to Save the World

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Local journalist Jill Carsten hosted a class with Salida High Schoolers to write a publication about environmental topics, highlighting local change makers. Join them at A Church on Oct 7 for the publication launch, with readings from the students and ...

Interlaken Post-Fire Restoration Workday

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Help us prevent further erosion in the area affected by the Interlaken Fire in June. We will create barriers with rocks and felled trees to slow the velocity and mass of sediment flowing down drainages into Twin Lakes. Activity Level: Come prepared ...

Hazardous Waste Collection

Chaffee County is holding a Hazardous Waste collection. More details on time and location TBD.

Birding Club Outing

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

All GARNA members are welcome! Binoculars and expert help will be provided to any who need them.

GARNA @ the Library - Hand Mending Gear

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Bring life back into your old gear! Join us to learn how to hand mend your gear and build your own kit. Supplies are included. Free, but registration is requested so we have enough supplies.

GARNA @ the Library - Recycling

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Join GARNA executive director, Jason Marsden, for a talk about the state of recycling in Chaffee County.

Salida Bike & Ski Swap

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Have some unused gear you'd like to put to good use? GARNA will have a table at the Salida Si & Bike Swap. Donate your gear, and all proceeds will go to Chaffee Mobile Gear Library Programming and our developing bike co-op program. Contact Jake if ...

Environmental Book Club

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us as we discuss "A Place Unmade" by local author, Carla Seyler. Carla will lead the discussion!

Audubon Christmas Bird Count

The nation's longest-running community science bird project fuels Audubon's work throughout the year. 2025 will be the 125th year of the CBC! Now a long-standing program of the National Audubon Society, with over 120 years of community science ...

Ski with a Naturalist: Dominique Naccarato

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

GARNA naturalists and guest experts will guide a nature-themed tour at Monarch Mountain Ski Resort. Each outing will explore a different aspect of the environment at Monarch Mountain.

Ski with a Naturalist: Will Barrett, CAIC

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

GARNA naturalists and guest experts will guide a nature-themed tour at Monarch Mountain Ski Resort. Each outing will explore a different aspect of the environment at Monarch Mountain.

Ski with a Naturalist: Thomas Skaja, USFS

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

GARNA naturalists and guest experts will guide a nature-themed tour at Monarch Mountain Ski Resort. Each outing will explore a different aspect of the environment at Monarch Mountain.

Ski with a Naturalist: Jordan Williams, Continental Divide Trail Coalition

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

GARNA naturalists and guest experts will guide a nature-themed tour at Monarch Mountain Ski Resort. Each outing will explore a different aspect of the environment at Monarch Mountain.

Ski with a Naturalist: Thomas Skaja, USFS

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

GARNA naturalists and guest experts will guide a nature-themed tour at Monarch Mountain Ski Resort. Each outing will explore a different aspect of the environment at Monarch Mountain.

Ski with a Naturalist

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

GARNA naturalists and guest experts will guide a nature-themed tour at Monarch Mountain Ski Resort. Each outing will explore a different aspect of the environment at Monarch Mountain.