The "Big Exciting Trip"
Experiential Education Draws Montessori Students
Since 1991, students from School of the Woods, a Montessori school in Houston, have made what they call the "big exciting trip" to Crow Canyon. Crow Canyon's emphasis on experiential education keeps them coming back year after year.
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Beanstalk Foundation Issues Challenge
Help Crow Canyon Purchase a Mimio Whiteboard
The Beanstalk Foundation, a Denver not-for-profit organization that identifies and supports outstanding community leaders and projects, has issued a challenge—help Crow Canyon fund an interactive, fully integrated Mimio whiteboard for the Center's classrooms.
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Only One Space Left on Enchanting Ireland Program
Trip Scholar Shares His Thoughts on Ireland and the Upcoming Trip
Crow Canyon's travel programs are extremely popular, and some 2012 trips have already filled to capacity. The Enchanting Ireland program is very close to being filled—only one spot is still available. Click on "Full Story" to read program scholar Sam Couch's insights on Ireland and act today to make your reservation!
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Join Our Champions for the Future
Crow Canyon Now Offers Gift Annuities
How would you like to provide for your future while supporting Crow Canyon? A charitable gift annuity is a way to make a gift to Crow Canyon and receive guaranteed fixed payments for life.
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Distinguished Lecturers Series Winds Up May 25
Impacts of Euro-American Contact on Plains Villagers to be Discussed
The final lecture of this season's Friends of Crow Canyon Distinguished Lecturers Series should be a fascinating one! Erik Holland, the curator of education at the State Historical Society of North Dakota, will present "Changes on the Missouri: Impacts of Euro-American Contact on Plains Villagers."
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Student Artwork Decks the Walls
Crow Canyon Hosts Congressional Art Competition Display and Reception
The work of budding young Colorado artists was on display at Crow Canyon in April when the center hosted a showing of artwork from entrants to the Colorado Third Congressional District Art Competition.
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Ute Culture and Beading Workshop
Learn Traditional Beading Techniques from Rebecca Hammond!
Sign up now! Our Ute Culture and Beading Workshop is a rare opportunity to learn beadwork techniques while learning about Ute history and culture. Work one-on-one with Crow Canyon educator and Ute Mountain Ute tribal member Rebecca (Becky) Hammond, and learn how history has shaped Ute artistic expression.
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Time Team America Update
Producers and Production Crew Visit Crow Canyon
We’re getting closer to the Time Team America filming in June! In preparation, Time Team producers and members of the production crew visited Crow Canyon, the Dillard site, and other sites in the area on April 9–11.
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Council of Advisors Established
Members Will Contribute Perspectives and Expertise
Six individuals have accepted Crow Canyon President and CEO Deborah Gangloff's invitation to join the Center's newly formed Council of Advisors.
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