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Recycling Funding Forum – Public Input Wanted
Are you wondering about the future of local recycling after last fall’s funding dilemma? Join the Summit Daily and HC3 as we explore how to fund local recycling programs for the long term. We’re looking for your input on new programs and how to pay for local recycling efforts. The recycling forum will be at […]
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29th Annual Tim McClure Benefit
Join the High Country Conservation Center for the 29th Annual Tim McClure Benefit on Friday, February 23rd from 6-10pm at the Double Tree Breckenridge. Tickets are available at the door for $40, or $60 for VIP tickets. Tickets include appetizers, live music, EveryBelly Dancers, a great silent auction, and unlimited tasting of local beer, wine, […]
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“What Will Summit County’s Winters Be Like in 2050” with NOAA Research Scientist, Klaus Wolter
Join the High Country Conservation Center and Friends of the Dillon Ranger District for a presentation at Colorado Mountain College in Breckenridge about climate issues in Summit County, including snowpack, drought, wildfires, and pine beetle epidemic. Klaus Wolter is UC-Boulder Scientist that works with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). He recently has been […]
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March Giving Tap
What's better than beer? How about beer for a cause?! Join HC3, Broken Compass Brewing and Apres Handcrafted Libations all month long for the Giving Tap. 10% of all proceeds from the Broken Compass tap line will be donated to the High Country Conservation Center in March 2018. All you have to do is order […]
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Tiki Tuesday Luau
Join the High Country Conservation Center, Broken Compass Brewing & Après Handcrafted Libations for the Tiki Tuesday Luau! Broken Compass will be providing a special "outside the taproom" release of its Coconut Porter and Apres will be issuing a special Tiki Tuesday menu featuring a few tiki-inspired cocktails. 10% of all cocktail and Broken Compass purchases will benefit HC3, so […]
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Summit County Green Drinks
Welcome to Summit County Green Drinks! Green Drinks is a social networking event for individuals interested in sustainability and the environment. Please join us for a conversation about local sustainability efforts and conservation trends here in Summit County. Find out what's happening with Summit County, the local towns, non-profits, and businesses. Attendees are encouraged to […]
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Seed Starting & High Alpine Gardening Info
Are you ready to get a jump start on gardening? Join HC3 as expert gardeners, and High Country CSA farmer Kyla LaPlante, instruct you on how to start seeds indoors in preparation for gardening season. Summit County's short growing season makes it hard to grow plants that take loner to mature, but starting seeds is […]
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The Seed Library
Did you know Summit County Libraries has a seed library? Join HC3 Board Member and expert gardener, Jenny Hammock, as she teaches you how to use the seed library, how to "check out" seeds, and how to plant them so they grow to seed. Environmental Educator, Dana Wissmiller, will be on-site to share a live […]
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Planning to Grow for You, Planning to Grow to Share
Join HC3's Community Program Coordinator, Hallie Jaeger, for lessons on food waste prevention and how to donate excess harvest to families in need through the Grow to Share Program. WIC (Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, & Children) Director, Whitney Horner, will be on-hand to share healthy recipes and speak about the impact of your […]
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How a Garden Can Give Back to the Community
Come out for a tour of the beautiful, new Leslie's Garden in Dillon. Meet and greet with the steering committee & gardeners, as well as learn tips, tricks and tactics on leadership, funding, garden aesthetics, and how to produce a community garden that can give back to the community.
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Blue River Explorer Hike
Join the High Country Conservation Center (HC3), Blue River Watershed Group, Town of Silverthorne and Trout Unlimited for the Blue River Explorer Hike - a part of Silverthorne's First Friday lineup - from 4-7pm on June 1, 2018. Taking place at the Bandstand on the Blue at the Silverthorne Pavilion, this celebration will showcase Cycle […]