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Tuesday, June 30 2026

2026 Youth Workshop @ Chimney Rock National Monument

Chimney Rock National Monument

Archaeological site
3179 CO-151
Chimney Rock, Colorado


Looking for a fun and educational summer activity for your child? Join us at Chimney Rock National Monument for our 2026 Youth Workshops! Designed for students in Kindergarten through 6th Grade, each workshop combines outdoor exploration, hands-on learning, creativity, and adventure.

Workshop Schedule:

June 16 – Digging Up the Past at Chimney Rock
Explore archaeology through a dig activity, hike, atlatl throwing, and drawing project.

June 30 – It’s All About the Nature of Chimney Rock
Discover the natural world through hiking, atlatl throwing, a talking feather activity, and painting project.

July 11 – What’s Crawling Around at Chimney Rock
Learn about insects with bug-themed crafts, bug weaving, and a nature hike.

July 21 – Day-to-Day Life at Chimney Rock
Experience the daily lives of the Ancient Ones through hands-on activities and a beaded bracelet project.

All Workshops are from 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Cost:
• First child: $25 per class or $75 for all four classes
• Additional child: $20 per class or $60 for all four classes

New projects every session!
Workshop volunteers welcome!
Limited scholarships available

For more information or to register:
970-731-7133
http://www.ChimneyRockCo.org

Give your child a summer filled with discovery, creativity, and hands-on history at Chimney Rock National Monument!


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