October 17 – 24, 2009

Saturday, October 17:  

10:30 a.m. Nature Walk “The Singing Sands.”Discover the Great Sand Dunes symphony of unique, audible geological processes, ‘singing sand phenomenon,’ and lightning-struck sand.  Dunes Parking Lot. 40 minutes.

2:30 p.m.Kids Program.  Hands-on learning activities.  All ages welcome.   Dunes Lot. 45 minutes.

Sunday, October 18:

10:30 a.m. Nature Walk “Colorado’s Beach.” This mountain of sand often supports seasonal stream flow including waves.  How can this be at 8,000 feet above sea level ?  Dunes Parking Lot. 45 minutes.

 Sunday, October 24:

10:30 a.m. Nature Walk “Colorado’s Beach.” This mountain of sand often supports seasonal stream flow including waves.  How can this be at 8,000 feet above sea level?  Dunes Parking Lot. 45 minutes.