Earth Day 2025
Earth Day Road G Clean-Up Join Southwest Colorado Canyons Alliance, Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, Osprey Packs, and Battle Rock School for an Earth Day Clean-Up along Road G! Help us care for our public lands and keep this beautiful landscape clean. 📅 Date: Tuesday, April 22, 2025🕘 Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 […]
Winter 2025 Artist-in-Residence
Introducing Our Winter 2025 Artist-in-Residence: Lisa Spangler We are thrilled to welcome Lisa Spangler as our Winter 2025 Artist-in-Residence at Canyons of the Ancients National Monument (CANM). Lisa will be in residence from February 11 to March 1, 2025, bringing her unique talents as a watercolor artist and nature enthusiast to inspire and connect with […]
CANM Luminaria Night 2024
Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum is hosting a special Luminaria Event on December 6th from 5-7p. Dress warm and bring the whole family! Cookies and Cocoa while supplies last. Call the VC front desk at 970-882-5600 with questions.
National Public Lands Day 2024
Join CANM & SCCA for National Public Lands Day! Date: September 28, 2024Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PMLocation: Sand Canyon (West) Parking Lot Celebrate National Public Lands Day by helping to clean up our beautiful Sand Canyon! We’ll meet at 9 AM and wrap up by noon. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided. Please […]
Preserving Our Natural Night Skies
Pottery Demo with Sharlyn Sanchez
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National Trails Day 2024
Join us for a day of outdoor stewardship and community camaraderie at Painted Hand Pueblo! Celebrate National Trails Day on June 3, 2024 as we work together to preserve and enhance this cherished natural and cultural landscape. Whether you’re a seasoned volunteer or a trail work novice, there’s something for everyone. Let’s come together to […]
Four Corners Indigenous Art Market 2024
Discover the vibrant spirit of indigenous art and culture at the Four Corners Indigenous Art Market at Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum on June 15, 2024! Hosted by the Southwest Colorado Canyons Alliance in collaboration with the Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center, this one-day event celebrates the rich artistic traditions of […]
Blue Desert Tour
The Blue Desert Tour returns to Colorado! Join us on April 12, 2024, at 6 pm at the Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum as the Blue Desert Tour encourages our Native American youth and promotes healthy ways of expression through the musical arts and improvisation. Experience the soulful rhythms of three indigenous […]
Earth Day Clean Up 2024
PLEASE NOTE: The location for this event has changed to Sand Canyon Pueblo, 14860 Rd N, Cortez, CO 81323. Date and time remain the same. Join SCCA and Canyons of the Ancients Park Rangers this Earth Day to help clean up the places we love. Monday, April 22, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. […]