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	Bird Walk at Los Luceros Sun, Oct 1, 2023 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM Audience: General Audience Event Type: Hikes & Outings Admission: Free.  Join local birders for a special early morning birding walk at the Los Luceros Historic Site!
	Before the Flood Movie Screening & Discussion  Thu, Oct 5, 2023 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Audience: General Audience Event Type: Planetarium Admission: Free. A stirring cinematic look at global environmental issues followed by a discussion facilitated by LAC Sustainability Manager, Angelica Gurule.
	Gentle Walk Fri, Oct 6, 2023 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Audience: Adults Event Type: Gentle Walks Admission: Free. A gentle walk for which the emphasis is on discovery, not mileage gained.
	Night Sky in October (Astronomy Talk) Fri, Oct 6, 2023 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Audience: General Audience Event Type: Planetarium Admission: $8/adult, $6/child. Discover what’s coming up in October’s skies with Steve Becker in the planetarium.
	Fall Day Hike to Nambe Badlands Sat, Oct 7, 2023 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM Audience: General Audience Event Type: Hikes & Outings Admission: See description Join Clarissa Yablinsky, Cecile Hemez, and the Los Alamos mountaineers on a moderate hike through the Nambe Badlands.
	Gentle Walk Fri, Oct 13, 2023 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Audience: Adults Event Type: Gentle Walks Admission: Free. A gentle walk for which the emphasis is on discovery, not mileage gained.
	Annular Eclipse Preview Fri, Oct 13, 2023 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Audience: General Audience Event Type: Planetarium Admission: $8/adult, $6/child. Galen Gisler will give a preview of the annular eclipse coming on October 14, 2023.
	Gentle Walk Fri, Oct 20, 2023 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Audience: Adults Event Type: Gentle Walks Admission: Free. A gentle walk for which the emphasis is on discovery, not mileage gained.
	Geology and Art - Field Trip to Georgia O’Keeffe’s "White Place” & Ghost Ranch Sat, Oct 21, 2023 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Audience: General Audience Event Type: Hikes & Outings Admission: See description Explore the geology of Plaza Blanca and tour the red hills captured in Georga O’Keeffe’s artwork.
	PEECnic 2023 Sat, Oct 21, 2023 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Audience: General Audience Event Type: Special Events Admission: Free. Join PEEC staff and board members for our annual member appreciation event.
	Gentle Walk Fri, Oct 27, 2023 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Audience: Adults Event Type: Gentle Walks Admission: Free. A gentle walk for which the emphasis is on discovery, not mileage gained.
	Halloween Astronomy Fri, Oct 27, 2023 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Audience: General Audience Event Type: Planetarium Admission: $8/adult, $6/child. Explore the connections between astronomy and the historical traditions of Halloween.
	Fall Full Moon Hike Sat, Oct 28, 2023 5:45 PM - 7:15 PM Audience: General Audience Event Type: Hikes & Outings Admission: Free Join PEEC for a hike under the October full moon.
	Gentle Walk Fri, Nov 3, 2023 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Audience: Adults Event Type: Gentle Walks Admission: Free. A gentle walk for which the emphasis is on discovery, not mileage gained.
	Night Sky in November (Astronomy Talk) Fri, Nov 3, 2023 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Audience: General Audience Event Type: Planetarium Admission: $8/adult, $6/child. Steve Becker will lead a planetarium tour of the current night sky and constellations.
	Wilderness First Aid 2-Day Course Sat, Nov 4, 2023 - Sun, Nov 5, 2023 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Audience: Adults Event Type: Nature Talks & Classes Admission: $225/member, $275/non-member. This two-day SOLO Wilderness First Aid course will cover the basics of how to help someone in need of first aid in the backcountry.
	Shrub and Tree ID Walk Sat, Nov 4, 2023 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Audience: General Audience Event Type: Hikes & Outings Admission: Free Take a gentle stroll and learn how to identify local trees and shrubs with Craig Martin.
	Gentle Walk Fri, Nov 10, 2023 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Audience: Adults Event Type: Gentle Walks Admission: Free. A gentle walk for which the emphasis is on discovery, not mileage gained.
	Full-dome Film: One Sky Project Fri, Nov 10, 2023 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Audience: General Audience Event Type: Planetarium Admission: $6/adult, $4/child. This full dome planetarium movie explores different perspectives of the constellation Orion from around the world.
	November Bird Walk Sat, Nov 11, 2023 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM Audience: General Audience Event Type: Hikes & Outings Admission: Free.  Join PEEC for a fall bird walk! If you have ever wondered what birds you see around the Pajarito Plateau, this is an excellent opportunity to find out. These walks are perfect for people who already enjoy birding and for those who are just beginning or simply curious.
	Gentle Walk Fri, Nov 17, 2023 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Audience: Adults Event Type: Gentle Walks Admission: Free. A gentle walk for which the emphasis is on discovery, not mileage gained.
	Teen Game Night Mon, Nov 20, 2023 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Audience: General Audience Event Type: Special Events Admission: Free. Join PEEC and the Teen Center for Teen Game Night at the nature center! Featuring video games in the planetarium and tabletop games in the exhibit hall.
	Small Business Saturday Sat, Nov 25, 2023 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Audience: General Audience Event Type: Special Events Admission: Free. Stop by the Los Alamos Nature Center gift shop on Small Business Saturday to shop in our gift shop! We'll have special discounts, refreshments, and an environmentally friendly wrapping station.
	Night Sky in December (Astronomy Talk) Fri, Dec 1, 2023 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Audience: General Audience Event Type: Planetarium Admission: $8/adult, $6/child. Steve Becker will lead a planetarium tour of the current night sky and constellations.
	Planetarium Movie Night: Home Alone & Hot Chocolate Sat, Dec 9, 2023 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM Audience: General Audience Event Type: Planetarium Admission: $7. Join us for a cozy night featuring a hot chocolate bar and screening of the beloved holiday movie, Home Alone. The hot chocolate bar will open at 4 pm and the movie will start at 4:30 pm.