RMBL Breeding Bird Survey
This annual event is a favorite of RMBL scientists and birders wishing to take part in the Breeding Bird Survey in the Gunnison Valley.Where: Meet at the billy barr Community Center in Gothic.
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- billy barr Community Center Gothic, CO, United States
RMBL Family Fest @ Gothic
RMBL Gothic Campus 8000 County Road 317, Gothic, CO, United StatesCelebrate community and science at RMBL’s Gothic site, a historic former mining town and current biological field station at the base of Gothic Mountain.This fun afternoon includes family-friendly tours (1:30 and 2:30 p.m.), with stories about RMBL’s history and outdoor science community. Bring the kids for hands-on learning at our Youth Programs activity stations (1 […]
FreeMarmot Tears Launch, Science Talk and Dinner with Dan
Public House 202 Elk Ave., Crested Butte, CO, United StatesJoin us on the patio for light appetizers and a taste of the new Marmot Tears IPA or a specialty cocktail, followed by a fascinating talk with renowned research scientist Dan Blumstein, PhD, as he explains why the marmot — one of our most beloved and iconic alpine residents — matters. Dr. Blumstein will also […]
$125Crested Butte Wildflower Festival 2026
RMBL Gothic Campus 8000 County Road 317, Gothic, CO, United StatesThis year, the Crested Butte Wildflower Festival marks its 40th anniversary — and its second season of partnership with RMBL. RMBL is pleased to announce several collaborative tours and events with the festival.Full festival information and ticket sales can be found on the official Crested Butte Wildflower Festival website.
Dinner with a Scientist
RMBL Dining Hall, Gothic Campus Gothic, CO, United StatesMariposa Lily Members and above, join Bobbi Peckarsky, PhD, and Steve Horn for an engaging event at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory. Enjoy an insightful talk followed by a complimentary buffet-style meal in the beautiful Dining Hall at RMBL.This event offers a unique opportunity to connect with fellow nature enthusiasts, learn from Steve and Bobbi’s […]
Art/Science Exchange
Majestic Theatre 507 Red Lady Ave., Crested Butte, CO, United StatesCome experience an evening where the logic of science blends with the emotion of art. This free event includes a screening of visual artist Mark Dorf’s film Homecoming with an interactive discussion to follow, led by Dr. Paul CaraDonna and Dorf on the notion of how the tools we use shape our understanding of our […]
FreeWildflower Pollination: Bloom or Bust
RMBL Gothic Campus 8000 County Road 317, Gothic, CO, United StatesMariposa Lily Members and above, join Will Petry, PhD for an exclusive guided hiking experience that explores the high-stakes world of wildflower pollination. This special outing will venture into a unique area not typically accessible to the public.Along the way, participants will learn how pollination drives the success, or failure, of wildflowers, and how shifting […]
Gothic Townsite Tour
RMBL Gothic Campus 8000 County Road 317, Gothic, CO, United StatesExplore the historic Gothic Townsite on a guided tour through the heart of Gothic, Colorado, home to the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory. Discover the rich history, fascinating stories, and scenic beauty of this alpine town.Beginner-level walk, 1 – 2 miles on well-packed level, rolling terrain. Led by Greta Schoonover.
Behind the Scenes at RMBL with billy barr
RMBL Gothic Campus 8000 County Road 317, Gothic, CO, United StatesFairy Slipper and above: step inside the heart of the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory for a rare, behind-the-scenes tour with billy barr, the legendary observer whose meticulous records have shaped our understanding of mountain weather, snowpack, and ecological change for decades.This special experience offers a glimpse into the places, tools, and long-term datasets that are […]
RMBL Herbarium Tour
RMBL Gothic Campus 8000 County Road 317, Gothic, CO, United StatesJoin Dr. Rick Williams for an informative tour of the RMBL Herbarium. Delve into the world of plant specimens, learn about the research conducted at the Herbarium, and discover the diverse flora of the region.
Behind the Scenes at RMBL with David Inouye
RMBL Gothic Campus 8000 County Road 317, Gothic, CO, United StatesFairy Slipper and above: go into the field during this exclusive behind-the-scenes research experience with David Inouye, PhD, one of RMBL’s most influential scientists.Participants will visit an active research site and step into the day-to-day reality of long-term ecological research, learning how questions are shaped, data are collected, and patterns emerge over time.
Lunch with a Wildflower Scientist
RMBL Dining Hall, Gothic Campus Gothic, CO, United StatesMariposa Lily Members and above, join Rosemary Smith, PhD for an engaging event at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory. Enjoy an insightful talk followed by a complimentary buffet-style meal in the Dining Hall at RMBL.