ECo-art & Nature Healing Projects

These experiences offer connectedness with natural systems through rich artistic and sensory experiences to feel and sense over analyzing and thinking.

Examples include:

• Photovoice

• Past Forest Bathing Events

• Beaver mural for Street Wise Mural Festival & BeaverCON 2024

Field Trips

These placed-based, deep experiential field trips offer space to better understand the complexities of social, ecological and land management decisions, considering climate change, resilience & adaptation.

Examples include:

• Past Prescribed Burn Field Trips

• Forestry Site Visits

• Past Beaver Dam Tours

Learning series & webinars

These virtual and in-person educational sessions provide an increased understanding to common community based questions, values, and concerns, often covering topics like restorative land management practices, and natural hazard risk mitigation.

Examples include:

• Past Living with Fire Learning Series

• 2021 Centering Indigenous Perspectives on Environmental Stewardship Panel

Tabling

BWC team hosts tables at local, community organized events to amplify our partner’s message and to get to know community members within the watershed.

Examples include:

• Play Forever Day at Eldora Mountain

• Lafayette Earth Day, Every Day Celebration

Sunset Trail Running Festival

This annual event raises money for Gold Hill’s wildfire preparation and response initiatives such as forest restoration, home hardening, emergency planning, land stewardship, and community resiliency. 

Visit the race page here!