Fencing classes for youth and adults at Parker Rec

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Parker Recreation continues to offer fencing opportunities to beginners and experienced fencers! Progressive classes build on previous experience and are developed for progressing skill levels. Participants ages 8 through 16 can learn the mental and physical Olympic sport of Fencing through the Fencing Academy’s team of outstanding coaches! This unique sport teaches competition, respect, and [...]

Rainwater Harvesting Workshop

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On Saturday June 8, the Douglas County Conservation District and the Rural Water Authority of Douglas County will co-sponsor a Rainwater Harvesting Workshop from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at Kirk Hall, Douglas County Fairgrounds, 500 Fairgrounds Drive, in Castle Rock. Workshop June 8, 2013 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Douglas County Fairgrounds Kirk Hall [...]

Wild Outdoor Workshops – Kayaking Basics and Spin Fishing

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Wild Outdoor Workshop: Kayaking Basics Saturday, July 13, 9am – 2pm Reserve your spot Saturday, August 17, 9am – 2pm Reserve your spot Cost: $75 members / $85 non-members (Includes all gear and instruction.) Join us with Confluence Kayaks for a day on the water learning the basics of kayaking! During this 5 hour workshop, you’ll learn [...]

Fly Fishing Workshops at the Wildlife Experience

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Wild Outdoor Workshop: Fly Fishing May 18 & 25 - Adults & Families, ages 10 & up June 22 & 29 – Ladies Only, ages 10 & up Cost*: Cost $99 Members/$110 Non-members *Participants will need to purchase terminal tackle.  A gear list will be provided at the Session I class. Session I will teach fly fishing basics [...]

Geocaching and GPS Navigation taught at Wild Outdoor Workshops

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Wild Outdoor Workshop: GPS Navigation 101 Saturday, June 29 12:30pm-4pm Cost: $15 members/$18 non-members Interested in using a GPS to navigate the great outdoors or in finding hidden caches in the international treasure hunting game of Geocaching? Join us for an afternoon and discover the ins and outs of navigation. We’ll begin at The Wildlife Experience [...]

Camping Skills Workshop Wildlife Experience

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Wild Outdoor Workshop: Camping Skills Saturday, June 1 10:00 am – 1:00 pm $15 Members / $18 Non-members Want to take the family camping but never done it before? Not sure what gear you need? We’ve got you covered! We will start with a presentation by REI staff on the basics of car and family [...]

Parker News &Things to do Week of May 6, 2013

Parker Town Council Meeting – May 6 Leave Parker a Better Place than You Found it!: Who wants to look at litter-filled streets, parks and trails? Read on… Household Chemical Round-Up Coming to Parker: The 2013 Household Chemical Round-Up will be held Saturday, May 11 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Parker Joint Services Center. Read on… Ruth Memorial [...]