SFCT E-Newsletter 05-21-2020
We are heading into Memorial Day weekend, which celebrates the men and women who died while serving our country. This weekend, let’s also remember the over 96,000 Americans who have died from COVID-19, which feels like the fight of our lives right now. I have never...
SFCT E-Newsletter 05/15/2020
This was a tough week with the cancellations of the Santa Fe Opera, the Chamber Music Festival and the Bandstand—this, after all the major summer markets had already announced closures. It really hit home this week that the City is going to be hammered financially,...
SFCT E-Newsletter 05/08/2020
I decided to update my photo this week. I am confronting my discomfort with wearing a face mask! It made me furious the first time I put one on, and I also noticed how self-conscious I felt. But going into a pandemic angry isn’t really the best prescription for a... SFCT E-Newsletter 05/01/2020
I think you are going to like the Banff film we chose for today’s email: The River’s Call. It resonated with me when the narrator said that kayaking is “the art of being yourself in a crappy situation.” We are pretty blessed because we don’t really have to...
SFCT E-Newsletter 04/24/2020
This week was my mom’s birthday, so it was bittersweet to celebrate without touching, while wearing masks to drop off cards and presents and then congregating as a family on the computer screen! It made it easier knowing that every family and every person is going...
SFCT E-Newsletter 4/17/2020
Santa Fe continues to flatten the curve. Good work everyone! We’ve got to keep social distancing and stay at home for a while because the numbers continue to climb throughout our beloved New Mexico. I am not sure about you, but I started feeling a bit down in...
Ideas for Social Distancing . . . Get Outside!
Arroyo Hondo Open Space. Photo by Billy Johnson. Dear Friend, I wanted to give you a few quick updates: SFCT is working remotely We will be working remotely until April 6th May 1st. Please feel free to leave us messages at our work phone number if you need us, and we...
Community Bicycle Ride: Funky Trails and Shortcuts
As part of the inaugural Santa Fe Mountain Fest (the heir to the New Mexico Bike and Brew festival), on Saturday, Sept. 14, SFCT’s Trails Program Manager took a group of eighteen cyclists around town looking for the “sweet spots” that make urban...
Santa Fe Conservation Trust 25th Anniversary Raffle
WE HAVE WINNERS! Check out the winners of each prize below: HOWLING WITH THE WOLVES Your perfect wild getaway! One-night stay for two at Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary’s Wild Spirit Cabin, including a one-hour Standard Tour and Breakfast Feeding Tour....Upcoming Events
May
11
Sat
10:00 am Community Cruise for Bike Month ... @ Railyard Park Community Room
Community Cruise for Bike Month ... @ Railyard Park Community Room 
May 11 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Come along on a slow community bike ride on Santa Fe’s urban trails and the bike-friendly streets that connect them. Building off of last Fall’s “Tour de Mural” theme, we will visit some outlying murals[...]
Jun
8
Sat
8:00 am Bullseye Baseline Monitoring @ Cottonwood Trailhead
Bullseye Baseline Monitoring @ Cottonwood Trailhead 
Jun 8 @ 8:00 am – 3:30 pm
A Collaborative Learning Workshop by Kirk Gadzia of Resource Management Services, LLC, Jan-Willem Jansens of Ecotone Landscape Planning, LLC, and Melissa Houser of Santa Fe Conservation Trust During this interactive workshop, participants will learn how[...]