Free Soil Workshop

Douglas County Events Center 500 Fairgrounds Drive, Castle Rock, CO, United States

The Colorado State University Extension Office will lead us through their soil test process (bring a cup of your own soil if you like), learn about our local soil conditions and how to use it to your advantage at this engaging workshop. Led by John Murgel, Extension Specialist, Horticulture and Natural Resources with support from the Douglas County Farm Bureau.

The Douglas County Farm Bureau will be providing a light dinner, come hungry!

EMail Heather@DouglasConserves.org or call (303) 218 - 2622 to Register, space is limited.

When - Thursday, June 1, 5:30 - 7:00pm
Where - Douglas County Fairgrounds, Events Center, 500 Fairgrounds Rd, Castle Rock, CO

Colorado State University does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations. CSU’s Office of Engagement and Extension ensures meaningful access and equal opportunities to participate to individuals whose first language is not English. | Office of Engagement and Extension de CSU garantiza acceso significativo e igualdad de oportunidades para participar a las personas quienes su primer idioma no es el inglés.

Full statements are available at: https://extension.colostate.edu/statements-on-access-and-nondiscrimination/.

Local Workgroup Session with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Free

Franktown Firehouse 181. Located near the SW corner of Hwy 86 and Hwy 83 in Franktown. 1958 N. Hwy 83, Franktown, CO, United States

The Douglas County Conservation District partners with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), to identify local natural resource concerns like healthy soil, noxious weeds, and ways to deal with drought, and urban farming to name a few.

NRCS seeks input from the local community regarding their natural resource issues. Results from this work session inform the NRCS about your concerns and drive federal dollars to address those issues. Come and share your natural resource concerns with us at this session.

Pizza will be served. Please bring your own drink. Registration is required. Call or email Heather, District Manager, Douglas County Conservation District to register. Office Line (303) 218 2622, Heather@DouglasConserves.org.
Space is limited.

Regular Monthly Meeting of the Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors of the Douglas County Conservation District meets on the 4th Monday each month, unless noted on this website. Please contact Heather Kelly to participate at Heather@DouglasConserves.org or (303) 218 - 2622.

Regular Monthly Meeting of the Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors of the Douglas County Conservation District meets on the 4th Monday each month, unless noted on this website. Please contact Heather Kelly to participate at Heather@DouglasConserves.org or (303) 218 - 2622.

Regular Monthly Meeting of the Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors of the Douglas County Conservation District meets on the 4th Monday each month, unless noted on this website. Please contact Heather Kelly to participate at Heather@DouglasConserves.org or (303) 218 - 2622.

Invasive Weeds Fall Workshop – Free

Miller Building Hearing Room 100 Third Street, Castle Rock, Colorado

Join experts from the DougCo Invasive Weeds Management Program to learn how to prevent, eradicate, and contain invasive weeds on your property. Dinner and refreshments will be provided.

Regular Monthly Meeting of the Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors of the Douglas County Conservation District meets on the 4th Monday each month, unless noted on this website. Please contact Heather Kelly to participate at Heather@DouglasConserves.org or (303) 218 - 2622.

Regular Monthly Meeting of the Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors of the Douglas County Conservation District meets on the 4th Monday each month, unless noted on this website. Please contact Heather Kelly to participate at Heather@DouglasConserves.org or (303) 218 - 2622.

One Book One District Community Kick Off – Free

Douglas County Fairgrounds - Kirk Hall 500 Fairgrounds Drive, Castle Rock, CO, United States

Students and families you are invited! Don't miss Nature's Educators special presentation with live creatures. There will be a student art and poetry showcase. Special guests include the Denver Zoo, Douglas County Canine Rescue, DCSD Therapy Dogs and more.