September Chapter Meeting

American Mountaineering Center 710 10th Street, Golden, CO, United States

Guest Speaker:  Peter Stitcher Topic: Organizing Your Fly Boxes. As a biologist, Peter continues to work in the assessment, restoration, and management of trophy trout waters across the Western US. Approaching the sport of fly fishing through the lens of a biologist, Peter strives to break down the sciences of Read More ...

September Board Meeting

Golden Public Library 1122 Washington Ave, Golden

September 11,  6:30 pm Golden Public Library Meeting Room 1019 10th St, Golden, CO 80401  

Windy Peak

Windy Peak Outdoor Lab School 20973 Wellington Lake Rd, Bailey, CO, United States

Windy Peak is Jefferson County's Outdoor School, located near Bailey.  West Denver TU teaches classes in conservation, stream entomology,  and fly tying.  Click here for more information.

2017 Clear Creek Cleanup

Anderson and Water Wheel Parks 1711 Miner St., Golden, CO

Help Us Clean Up Clear Creek! The annual Clear Creek Cleanup is September 16th.  We meet at Anderson and Water Wheel Parks.  They are located right behind the Idaho Springs City Hall at 1711 Miner St.  The parks are next to each other along Clear Creek, and there is good fishing Read More ...

September 16 Clear Creek Water Sampling on a Weekend

Bakerville E. Bakerville Rd., Bakerville, CO, United States

We are setting a Saturday for taking bug samples. For all of you that can't attend on week days, this is your chance. On Sept 16, we will take bug/water samples on Grizzly and Kearney Gulch at Bakerville. We will meet at Bakerville at 9:30. Because we are taking bug Read More ...

Fly Tiers’ Night Out

Grand Lake Brewing 5610 Yukon Street, Arvada, CO, United States

West Denver TU and Grand Lake Brewing are hosting a fly tying night on the third Tuesday of the month, from August through May. The next event is September 19th from 7 – 8:30 pm. The location is the Grand Lake Tap Room and Tavern in Old Town Arvada. Besides Read More ...

River Watch Sampling Event

We will be sampling Vasquez Creek near Winter Park. Volunteers will be meeting at the Park -N- Ride at I-70 and the Morrison exit at 8 am on the 25th. We will then car pool to the site on Vasquez Creek. We welcome volunteers.  For more information on  River Watch click here. Read More ...

Windy Peak

Windy Peak Outdoor Lab School 20973 Wellington Lake Rd, Bailey, CO, United States

Windy Peak is Jefferson County's Outdoor School, located near Bailey.  West Denver TU teaches classes in conservation, stream entomology,  and fly tying.  Click here for more information.

September Clear Creek Water Sampling

WDTU River Watch - Clear Creek Meeting Area Mayhem Gulch Trailhead Parking Lot, Clear Creek Canyon Park, U.S. 6, CO, United States

West Denver TU samples water quality and bug life at several stations along Clear Creek.  We meet at the Mayhem Gulch parking area at 9:00 am. Volunteers are always welcome.  Click here to learn more about River Watch.

Denver American Indian Festival – 2017

Denver American Indian Festival 3960 E. 128th Ave., Thornton, CO, United States

The Denver American Indian Festival is the last weekend in September each year. This year, September 30 - October 1. The festival is educational, cultural and free to all people.  They had 4,000 attendees last year.  They also do a charity outreach each year and last year and again this Read More ...