Events

For details, see Calendar. Some events require advance sign-up.

Every Monday
Nature Playtimes for Toddlers and Preschoolers
February 4
Full Moon Family Snowshoe
February 8
Wild Wednesdays: Winter Scavenger Hunt
February 8
Sustainable Los Alamos Series: Christine Chavez
February 15
Wild Wednesdays: Cordage, Snares and More
February 15
What's That Bird in My Backyard?
February 16
Alone in the Wilderness Film
February 22
Wild Wednesdays: Mystery Animal Adventure
February 22
Status of Los Alamos Trails
February 23
Nature Center CIP Meeting
February 29
Wild Wednesdays: Tree Time
February 29
Earth Now: American Photographers and the Environment
March 2
First Friday Forts
March 6
Small & Unusual Fruits
March 7
Wild Wednesdays: What Would Indiana Jones Do? (4-week archeology series)
March 14
Sustainable Los Alamos Series: YOUR Sustainable Home
March 23
Starlab Planetarium Show
March 25
Starlab Planetarium Show
April 6
First Friday Forts
April 18
Rachel Carson: A Chautauqua Performance
April 21
Earth Day Festival
April 22
Party for PEEC
May 4
First Friday Forts
June 4-8
Summer Adventure Program: Nature Odyssey, Rio Grande Valley
June 11-15
Summer Adventure Program: Nature Odyssey, Valles Caldera
June 18-22
Summer Adventure Program: Living Earth Adventure Program

 

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PEEC Library

The PEEC library contains about 700 books for children, teens, adults. It includes resources for teachers and for science fair participants. The library is open to the public for reading on-site during PEEC's regular hours (Mon-Thurs 12-4, Sat 10-1). PEEC members may check out books from the library to read at home.

The library contains both a reading area for children (above right) and a reading area for teens and adults (right).

Search the Library Database

Instructions:

  • Enter only single, whole words. Sorry, this search cannot do wildcard or boolian searches.
  • Searches are not case sensitive.
  • Examples of searches that work:
    • Title word "turtle" (Note: different results from "turtles".)
    • Author name "smith" (Note: only one word.)
    • Topic "experiments"
Title word:
Author:
Topic:

          

Note: To display a list of all books in the library, simply leave the form blank and search. From this list, you can use your browser's search function to find keywords. Depending on what you want, this method may work better than limiting your search with the interface above.



 

PEEC Nature Center
3540 Orange Street (or PO Box 547)
Los Alamos, NM, 87544
(505) 662-0460
Center@PajaritoEEC.org, Webmaster@PajaritoEEC.org

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Banner photo by Hari Viswanathan; logo by Tori Hansen; photographs by many community members.
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