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Thursday, October 20, 2011

2012 Summer Courses

The SEEC BOD is currently developing the 2012 Summer Course Catalog. If you would like to teach a course, give a lecture, develop a program or help out at an event please email: info@seecatrfl.org

Popular courses from 2011 that will be returning in 2012:
Watershed Adventures
CSU Little Shop of Physics Day and Family Astronomy Night
Lecture Series (currently seeking lecturers)

Monday, June 13, 2011

Space Available in Watershed Adventures!

Have a grade school child for the summer? Why not send them to Watershed Adventures. New activities are planned for everyday!

June 20-23 & 27-30 9am-11:30am Mon-Thu
Watershed Adventures, A free student day program by the FTC Utilities, Jean Carpenter & Marcee Camenson, for students entering Grades 2-8.
Don't wait - please RSVP: 970-218-9685

Board of Director's Meeting

Wednesday June 15, 2011 at the RFL Cmty. Library at 5pm, the SEEC Boar of Directors (B.O.D) will meet. As always these meetings are open to the public. Please click here to the web page that has past meeting minutes and this week's meeting agenda.

If you are a community member and would like to join the B.O.D, please come to Wednesday's meeting.

Saturday, June 11, 2011

Tonight's Lecture Announcement

Given the RSVP response to date, we are close to capacity for tonight's lecture in The RFL Cmty. Library Stenzel Room. In the event we exceed max capacity we will move the lecture across from the library to the RFL Fire Barn at 5pm.
Thank you!

Sunday, April 17, 2011

Summer 2011 SEEC Courses




See the Course Descriptions at: http://www.seecatrfl.org/course-descriptions-instructors

June 11 Saturday 5pm-6pm
Guest Lecture: Dr. Bill Malm
A Skeptic’s View of Global Warming
General Public
RFL Community Library Stenzel Cmty. Rm.
Registration:  1st come, 1st serve            
Call: 970-218-9685          Fee: $0

June 17 Friday   4pm - 5 pm
Guest Lecture: Dr. Nolan Doesken
The Curious Climate of Larimer County, Colorado
General Public
RFL Community Library Stenzel Cmty. Rm.
Registration:  1st come, 1st serve            
Call: 970-218-9685          Fee: $0

June 20-23 & 27-30     9am-11:30am
(Mon-Thu mornings)
FTC Utilies, Jean Carpenter & Marcee Camenson
Student Day Program: Watershed Adventures
Students going into Grades 2-8
RFL Elementary School & SEEC land
Registration:  RSVP space limited       
Call: 970-218-9685         Fee: $0

June 25 Saturday 9am-noon
USFS, Sonya Straka Whitesell & Jane  Gordon
Public Program: Anatomy of a Prescribed Burn
RFL-VFD Fire Barn
Registration:  1st come, 1st serve            
Call: 970-218-9685          Fee: $0

July 9 Saturday 9am-noon
USFS, Sonya Straka Whitesell & Jane Gordon
Student Program: Wildland Firefighters
Grades 8-12
RFL-VFD Fire Barn
Registration:  1st come, 1st serve            
Call: 970-218-9685          Fee: $0

July 9 Saturday 3pm-4pm
Guest Lecture: Dr. Matt Rogers
Exploring Weather Through Satellites 
General Public
RFL Community Library Stenzel Cmty. Rm.
Registration:  1st come, 1st serve            
Call: 970-218-9685          Fee: $0

July 11 Monday  9am-11am
PSD, Martin Jiles
Student Program: Fun with Compasses
Grades 2-5
RFL Elementary School & SEEC land
Registration:  RSVP space limited            
Call: 970-218-9685         Fee: $0

July 11 Monday 1pm-3pm
PSD, Martin Jiles
Student Program: On Your Mark, Get Set, Go!
Grades 6-12
RFL Elementary School & SEEC land
Registration:  RSVP space limited            
Call: 970-218-9685         Fee: $0

July 23 Saturday
Day: 1pm-4pm
Eve: 8:30pm-10:30pm
CSU Little Shop of Physics, CSU CIRA 
and Northern Colorado Astronomical Society
Public Day & Evening Events:
Exploring the Wonders of Light: Sun, Stars & Beyond
Day Activities: solar telescope observing, baked goods for sale available too!
Eve: sky tours, telescope and binocular observing
All ages - humans only. Please leave the dog at home or in the car.
RFL Elementary School
Registration:  1st come, 1st serve            
Call: 970-218-9685          Fee: $0

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Welcome to the Soaring Eagle Ecology Center at Red Feather Lakes!

What is SEEC?
Soaring Eagle Ecology Center or SEEC at RFL, is a community non-profit organization created by the citizens of Red Feather Lakes and Livermore, Colorado. Our mission is to offer hands-on, outdoor education that promotes the understanding and appreciation of the natural world for learners of all ages.

What do we offer? Free community events, courses, workshops and lectures, starting the summer of 2011! 

Who can attend? In general all courses are open to the public. However some courses are only intended for school ages.  Please be careful when reading a course description for appropriate age level.

Community Partners & Course Instructors: Poudre School District Mountain Schools, Red Feather Lakes Public Library, Colorado State University, U.S. Forest Service, National Park Service