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Saturday, April 16, 2022, 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. — Field Trip to the Cienega Trail
GNPS has joined with William (“Bill”) Norris, Biology Professor at WNMU, to organize a spring wildflower hike at the Cienega Trail at City of Rocks State Park on Saturday, April…
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Friday, April 15, 2022, 7:00 p.m. via Zoom – “The Ecology of Herbal Medicine ” Presented by Dara Saville
Join this discussion on some of our region’s most famous medicinal plants. We’ll explore iconic local landscapes, key medicinal plants from those places, and species responses to environmental change….
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Wednesday, April 6 at 6:00 P.M.: Zoom presentation with Dr. Richard Ford: “Exciting Plant Remains from Two Sites in Tijeras Canyon, east of Albuquerque.”
This talk will report on a paleoethnobotanical project he has been working on covering economic plants and the reasons for their dispersal on these sites. Click here to join us…
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Saturday, June 11, 2022, at 8:00A.M.: Hike and Workshop (Dripping Springs and La Cueva) with Garrett Leitermann
Garrett Leitermann, BLM, will hold a hands-on activity workshop at the La Cueva picnic shelter pavilion. During the workshop, participants will experience how past people used ground stone tools…
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Wednesday, June 8 at 7 p.m. via Zoom: Ethnobotany of the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument with Garrett Leitermann
Garrett Leitermann, MA archaeology, of the Las Cruces District Office of the Bureau of Land Management, will discuss ethnobotany of the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument. This presentation will…
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Wednesday, May 11 at 7 p.m. via Zoom: “Tips to Identify a Grass” with Dr. Sara Fuentes-Soriano
Dr. Sara Fuentes-Soriano, NMSU Assistant Professor, Herbarium Director and Curator of NMC and NMCR Herbaria will present “Tips to Identify A Grass.” Free. Zoom link will be emailed to members. Non-members…
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Wednesday, April 13 at 7pm via Zoom: NMSU Range Club Students
Presenters: NMSU Range Club students. Free. Zoom link will be emailed to members. Non-members email szygint4@hotmail.com for Zoom link. The New Mexico State University Range…
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Saturday, April 16th at 9:00 a.m. Field Trip: La Cueva Blooms
Explore what’s blooming on the La Cueva Trail at Dripping Springs! Easy 1 mile walk in and 1 mile out – less than 3 hours. Meet at 9 a.m. at…
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Wednesday, May 25th at 6 p.m.: “Magic, Mystery, and Deception in Backyard Pollinator Gardens” with George Miller
After 150 million years, the dynamics of pollination are still a work in progress. A lot has changed since fossil records indicate that clumsy beetles began spreading pollen as…
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Wednesday, April 27th at 6:00 p.m.: “Wisdom Practices for Spring” with Richard Rubin
Join Richard Rubin, Taos Chapter member, for a presentation based on a book written by Richard and his wife, Annette, Homescape Rewilding: Stories of ordinary ecological practices. Meet at the Kit Carson…
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