HIKING

Bear Creek Nature Center — 245 Bear Creek Road. Registration: 719-520-6387, elpasocountynaturecenters.com.

• Puppet Theater, “As the Bear Creek Flows,” learn about the herbivores, carnivores and omnivores of Bear Creek, 1-2 p.m. Jan. 24, $2 per person or $5 per family suggested donation.

Fountain Creek Nature Center — 320 Peppergrass Lane, Fountain. Registration: 719-520-6745, elpasocountynaturecenters.com.

• Build a Bird with Bricks & Minifigs and Hike, 10-11:30 a.m. Jan. 17, $25 per kit.

Mueller State Park — 21045 Colorado 67, Divide. Day pass $10 per vehicle; 719-687-2366.

• Guided Nature Hike, 9:15-11:15 a.m. Sunday, Homestead Trailhead.

COTREX — Colorado’s official trails app; trails.colorado.gov.

Rocky Mountain Trails — Information on more than 70 hikes; rockymountainhikingtrails.com.

NATURE

Bear Creek Nature Center — 245 Bear Creek Road. Registration: 719-520-6387, elpasocountynaturecenters.com.

• Nature Explorers: Fantastic Flurries, for ages 4-5 with an adult, 10-11:30 a.m. or 1-2:30 p.m. Jan. 14, $3.

• Little Wonders: Fox & Gingerbread Man, for ages 2-3 with an adult, 10-11:15 a.m. or 1-2:15 p.m. Jan. 21, $3.

• Nature’s Classroom: Homeschool Field Trips, for ages 8 and older, 1-3 p.m. Jan. 22, $4., $4.

Fountain Creek Nature Center — 320 Peppergrass Lane, Fountain. Registration: 719-520-6745, elpasocountynaturecenters.com.

• Nature Adventures: Rockin’ Racoons, for ages 3-6 with an adult, 2-3:30 p.m. Thursday or 10-11:30 a.m. Friday, $3.

• Winter Bird Count, 8:30-11 a.m. Saturday, $5 donation.

• 2’s and 3’s Outdoors: Nature in Shape, for ages 2-3 with an adult, 2-3:15 p.m. Jan. 15 or 10-11:15 a.m. Jan. 16, $3.

• Live Birds of Prey, 10-11:30 a.m. Jan. 31, $4-$5.

Mueller State Park — 21045 Colorado 67, Divide. Day pass $10 per vehicle; 719-687-2366.

• Junior Rangers in the Forest, for children with an adult, noon-1 p.m. Jan. 18, Visitor Center.

• Animal Antifreeze, for ages 5 and older, 2-3 p.m. Jan. 23, Visitor Center.

Colorado Birding Trail — Coloradobirdingtrail.com lists places to see birds and wildlife.

Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center Meet & Greet Encounter — Check-in at 8:45 a.m. with tour at 9 a.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays, 4729 Twin Rock Road, Divide. For ages 18 and older, go online for prices. Registration: wolfeducation.org.

OUTDOOR SKILLS

Mueller State Park — 21045 Colorado 67, Divide. Day pass $10 per vehicle; 719-687-2366.

• Basic Survival for Kids, for ages 5 and older, 2-3 p.m. Jan. 16, Visitor Center.

Chapter Trout Unlimited Meetings — 6:30 p.m. fourth Tuesdays, January-October, Colorado Parks and Wildlife, 4255 Sinton Road; ppctu.org.

RUNNING

Pikes Peak Road Runners — Go online for prices. Registration: pprrun.org.

• Winter Series I, 10 a.m. Saturday, Red Leg Brewing/Garden of the Gods.

• PPRR Social Run, 8 a.m. Jan. 17, The Lincoln Center, 2727 N. Cascade Ave.

• Winter Series II, 10 a.m. Jan. 24, Cheyenne Mountain State Park.

Jack Quinn’s Running Club — 5K, 5:15-7 p.m. Tuesdays, Jack Quinn’s Irish Pub, 21 S. Tejon St.; jackquinnsrunners.com.

Thursday Night Run Club — 5:30-7 p.m. Thursdays, Cerberus Brewing Co., 702 W. Colorado Ave.; 719-636-2337, info@cerberusbrewingco.com.

SNOW SPORTS

Mueller State Park — 21045 Colorado 67, Divide. Day pass $10 per vehicle required; 719-687-2366.

• Snowshoe Hike, 10-11:15 a.m. Jan. 31, Wapiti Trailhead. Call to reserve a pair of adult snowshoes.

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