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Open Space And Trails
Mission Statement To acquire open space and create a
comprehensive trail system so that each citizen has the opportunity to
experience the beauty of Broomfield’s natural environment and to walk or
bike to a variety of destinations.
Open Space & Trails Advisory Committee
Rob Bodine, Pascale Fried, Holly Postmus, Dan Wilkie,
Annette Cislo, Patrick Tennyson, Judy Enderle, and Council members
Bette Erickson, and Randy Ahrens
Preschool Wednesday Morning Nature Walks
Get a different feel for Broomfield’s
open space as you explore it with a naturalist after dark. These walks
are scheduled to occur either during a full moon or a new moon. There is NO CHARGE for these programs!
Download a map of the
Ponds
here!
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Wednesday
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9–10 a.m.
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April 21 |
Josh's Pond
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Wednesday
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9–10 a.m.
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May 5 |
Commons Main Shelter
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Wednesday
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9–10 a.m.
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May 19 |
10th Ave Pond
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Family Moonlight Walks
Get a different feel for Broomfield’s open space as you explore it with
a naturalist after dark. These walks are scheduled to occur either
during a full moon or a new moon. Please bring a flashlight. There is NO
CHARGE for these programs!
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Friday
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8:30 - 9:30 p.m. |
July 10 |
10th Ave Pond |
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Friday
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8:30 - 9:30 p.m. |
August 7 |
Alexx & Michael’s Pond |
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Friday
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7:30 - 8:30 p.m. |
September 11 |
Josh's Pond |
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Friday
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7:30 - 8:30 p.m. |
October 2 |
10th Ave Pond |
Friday Kid’s Classes
Friday Kid’s Classes are a fun introduction to the world around us.
Learn about the natural world from a kid’s point of view with lots of
hands-on activities. Register with the Community Center or Paul Derda
Recreation Center. Meet at the location listed below. There will be a
charge of $3 per child for these programs.
Age: 1–6 Grade
Seeds All Around
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32263
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Friday
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10 - 11:30 a.m.
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July 10
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BCC
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Prairie Dogs
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32264
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Friday
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10 - 11:30 a.m.
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July 24
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BCC
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Bats, Bats, Bats
In this class children will learn about these nocturnal hunters. They
will also learn many adaptations of bats. Students will learn what is
true and not true about these amazing animals
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33022
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Friday
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4 - 5:30 p.m.
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September 18
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BCC
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Awesome Owls
In this class children will learn about these nocturnal hunters. They
will also learn the many adaptations of owls. Students will examine owl
pellets to see what these amazing animals eat.
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33023
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Friday
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4 - 5:30 p.m.
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October 2
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BCC
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Nature Volunteer Links:
Be a nature volunteer
Be a wildlife master volunteer
Volunteer and train to be a Master Gardener
Adopt a park / Open space
Volunteer storm drain marker
Broomfield Open Space Web Page Map
to Ponds City
Maps
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