CHEC & Community Events Calendar

Learn more about Nepal, Nepali Culture and Aurora’s Nepali community while doing crafts, playing games and talking to Aurora residents from Nepal.

“America's Hidden Gem: Northwest Aurora" is an engaging new documentary that celebrates NW Aurora’s cultures, foods, arts, history and people while exploring the challenges that they are facing and overcoming.

Want to learn more about the plants and animals you see in your backyard? Work with Aurora’s Parks, Recreation and Open Space naturalists for a fun, hands-on exploration of nature.

Get ready for the Great Backyard Bird Count (Feb 14-20)! Learn how to identify basic birds, participate in the count, and submit your observations to science!

Discover how invertebrates use camouflage, vibrant colors, and intricate patterns for survival! Explore these fascinating adaptations through hands-on activities, crafts, and engaging lessons. 

Get ready for the Great Backyard Bird Count (Feb 14-20)! Learn how to identify basic birds, participate in the count, and submit your observations to science!

Victorians were fascinated with making their gardens look elaborate and fancy. Make mini topiaries with artificial greenery and tissue paper, Victorian Valentines, cookies, and puzzle purses.

Learn all about the eagles, hawks, owls, and other raptors of Colorado through hands-on exploration and activities that illuminate the incredible adaptations of these hunters, then explore the Nature Center!

Learn all about the eagles, hawks, owls, and other raptors of Colorado through hands-on exploration and activities that illuminate the incredible adaptations of these hunters, then explore the Nature Center!

Meet representatives from 25+ Christian colleges and universities! Once registered, students will receive a list of matching schools, giving them a starting point of schools to talk with.

Many local faith-based support programs will come and share about their programs, giving you the opportunity to learn about all that is available to make your homeschooling experience richer.

Discover the incredible structures built by invertebrates and learn how they inspire human engineering! Explore biomimicry and the amazing ways nature’s designs influence our world through hands-on activities and projects.