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X-WR-CALDESC:Upcoming events at Big Bend National Park
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UID:518270DA-0B72-0A87-23173516C4CB2B8E@nps-ical
SUMMARY:Sunset with the Superintendent
DTSTAMP:20260511T022743Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T193000
DESCRIPTION:Join the Superintendent for an informal question and answer ses
	sion. Watch the sun set over the Chisos Mountains as you get answers to yo
	ur questions about management issues and learn what it’s like to run a nat
	ional park. Meet at the patio of the Chisos Mountains Lodge. Wheelchair ac
	cessible.\n\nEvent details: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-detail
	s.htm?id=518270DA-0B72-0A87-23173516C4CB2B8E\n\nAll events: https://www.np
	s.gov/bibe/planyourvisit/calendar.htm
URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=518270DA-0B72-0A
	87-23173516C4CB2B8E
LOCATION:Meet on the patio of the Chisos Mountains Lodge main building.
CATEGORIES:Talk
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UID:2A07FEC2-B2CB-4A08-4756E8D46BF5DE3F@nps-ical
SUMMARY:Plein Air Painting Demo with Kandice Pierce
DTSTAMP:20260511T022743Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260521T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260521T160000
DESCRIPTION:Join painter and Artist in Residence Kandice Pierce for an inte
	ractive session to learn the art of plein air painting. Kandice will demon
	strate how to paint from observation and translate landscapes onto canvas.
	 She will also cover essential materials for painting in remote environmen
	ts\, working in changing weather conditions\, creating quick studios\, usi
	ng reference tools\, and many more tips. Bring your own paint supplies or 
	borrow from the park and paint along!\n\nEvent details: https://www.nps.go
	v/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=2A07FEC2-B2CB-4A08-4756E8D46BF5DE3F\n
	\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/bibe/planyourvisit/calendar.htm
URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=2A07FEC2-B2CB-4A
	08-4756E8D46BF5DE3F
LOCATION:Panther Junction Visitor Center
CATEGORIES:Other
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UID:51C737E3-D858-A553-BF7D1284CACDA630@nps-ical
SUMMARY:Coffee with a Ranger
DTSTAMP:20260511T022743Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260522T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260522T093000
DESCRIPTION:Got questions? Ideas? Thoughts about the park? Join a Park Rang
	er for a casual chat over a cup of coffee in the Chisos Basin Campground a
	t the lower Window Trailhead. Coffee and mugs generously provided by the B
	ig Bend Conservancy. Wheelchair accessible.\n\nEvent details: https://www.
	nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=51C737E3-D858-A553-BF7D1284CACD
	A630\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/bibe/planyourvisit/calendar.htm
URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=51C737E3-D858-A5
	53-BF7D1284CACDA630
LOCATION:Chisos Basin Campground at the lower Window Trailhead
CATEGORIES:Talk
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UID:2A30A28A-ADB7-E43D-95A918479D728340@nps-ical
SUMMARY:Pastel Workshop
DTSTAMP:20260511T022743Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T160000
DESCRIPTION:Join Artist in Residence Julia Fletcher for an interactive expe
	rience learning and working with pastel. Julia will demonstrate tips and t
	ricks for using pastel and then participants will have the opportunity to 
	create their own Big Bend scene with pastel. Free and open to all age leve
	ls. Materials provided.\n\nEvent details: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisi
	t/event-details.htm?id=2A30A28A-ADB7-E43D-95A918479D728340\n\nAll events: 
	https://www.nps.gov/bibe/planyourvisit/calendar.htm
URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=2A30A28A-ADB7-E4
	3D-95A918479D728340
LOCATION:Panther Junction Visitor Center
CATEGORIES:Other
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UID:2A50862D-F47D-03CC-2F27588D80E12633@nps-ical
SUMMARY:Paint the Milky Way
DTSTAMP:20260511T022743Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T160000
DESCRIPTION:Join Artist in Residence Alina Lindquist for a hands on waterco
	lor painting of the Milky Way. Big Bend National Park is an International 
	Dark Sky Park and participants will create their own Milky Way themed post
	card inspired by the park's nighttime landscape. The program will begin wi
	th a brief introduction to Big Bend as an International Dark Sky Park\, hi
	ghlighting how geography\, low light pollution\, and conservation efforst 
	make the Milky Way visible to the naked eye. Participants will then be gui
	ded through a simple watercolor process to paint a night sky over recogniz
	able park features\, which they can then take with them.\n\nEvent details:
	 https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=2A50862D-F47D-03CC
	-2F27588D80E12633\n\nAll events: https://www.nps.gov/bibe/planyourvisit/ca
	lendar.htm
URL:https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=2A50862D-F47D-03
	CC-2F27588D80E12633
LOCATION:Panther Junction Visitor Center
CATEGORIES:Other
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