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Second Monarch Tagging Session Scheduled

Sunday, August 30, 2026 · Aurora, CO

A second Aurora monarch tagging session is scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 30, from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Plains Conservation Center, 21901 E. Hampden Ave. The community science program teaches participants how monarchs are tracked during migration before they catch, tag and release butterflies. The session is open to ages 9 and older, requires no previous experience and is free with advance registration. The location and time differ from the Aug. 23 session at Morrison Nature Center.

This local community update for Aurora, CO is scheduled for Sunday, August 30, 2026 and is presented by Everald Lee Johnson. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Aurora, CO area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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