• 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 […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • Fundraising Committee Meeting

    Quarterly fundraising committee meeting for the High Country Conservation Center. Open to the public.

  • 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 […]

  • Free Recycling Event

    Click to see what's accepted. Drop off your hard to recycle items | Saturday, August 28 High Country Conservation Center in partnership with Summit County will be helping residents properly dispose of their household hazardous waste (HHW) by making dropping off these items easy. The community is invited to bring their unwanted paint, household cleaners, […]

  • Shred Day

    Alpine Bank invites you to a free community Shred ay on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 from 10am to 2pm at Alpine Bank Dillon. Shred any unwanted documents with personal information at this on-site event. Staples or paperclips do not need to be removed. All donations benefit the Rotary Club of Summit County. *Limit four boxes […]

  • Frisco BBQ Challenge: Zero Waste Event

    Volunteers are the backbone of the Colorado BBQ Challenge in Frisco. They do everything from selling beer to moving tables to assisting with registration and selling t-shirts. This event would not happen without the hundreds of volunteers who donate their time year after year. The Colorado BBQ Challenge is also extremely proud to be a […]

  • 2018 CSA Celebration

    In celebration of locally grown food, the High Country Conservation is hosting its Annual CSA Celebration, Tuesday, August 14th from 5-7pm at the Summit CSA greenhouses in Frisco. Appetizers and libations will be served, and you'll get the chance to tour the greenhouses and mingle with HC3 staff & board members, as well as other […]

  • 23rd Annual Keystone Bluegrass & Beer Festival – Zero-Waste Event

    The High Country Conservation Center is proud to be working with The Keystone Neighbourhood Company and Keystone Festivals as Zero-Waste educators at the 23rd Annual Keystone Bluegrass & Beer Festival, August 3 & 4, 2019. Volunteers will receive an event t-shirt, tickets for food and drinks, discounts on taster glasses, and plenty of good Karma! There […]