National Park Service Centennial Campaign & Middle Emerald Pools Trail Fundraiser

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The National Park Service will be celebrating its 100th birthday on August 25th, 2016. This spring the National Park Service and the National Park Foundation launched the public awareness and education campaign “Find Your Park,” to get the country ready for the centennial anniversary of the National Park Service and to set the stage for the next 100 …

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Meet the Crew Behind the Scenes

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We would like to introduce two of our dedicated employees who work behind the scenes to keep ZNHA rolling smoothly.  Meet Toni and Tammy…. the ZNHA warehouse crew. Toni Tracy came on board as warehouse technician and has been here longer than anyone in the organization. She has seen a lot of change and growth …

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How to Get Charged in Zion – Literally!

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“I am pleased to announce that your project is approved to proceed under the agreement between the National Park Service and the Department of Energy Clean Cities Program.”   Just a couple weeks into my new job as Environmental Protection Assistant with Zion’s Sustainability program, my first assignment was a big one. The Department of …

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Cedar Breaks Arts Afire Plein Air Art Event

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Cedar Breaks National Monument invites all to participate in the inaugural Cedar Breaks Arts Afire: Plein Air Art Event on July 28 – August 1, 2015. This event will showcase the meaning of national parks and monuments through the creation of art. Various activities are planned for the summer: plein air demonstrations and sales, children’s …

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Artists Announced for the 2015 Zion National Park Plein Air Art Invitational

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The selection committee for the Zion National Park Plein Air event has announced the artists who will participate in the 2015 Plein Air Art Invitational. The twenty-four selected artists will spend the week of November 2-8 in Zion National Park painting approximately 300 pieces in preparation for the public wet paint sale. All proceeds support …

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Concrete to Canyons Youth Program

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“For four days and three nights, students and teachers engaged in ranger-led hikes and activities throughout the park…” Etched, a local magazine, recounts the story of students participating in Concrete to Canyons, one of Zion National Park’s youth educational programs.   Read the Etched Magazine Article to see how partnerships between the National Park Service, …

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2014 ZION PLEIN AIR ART EVENT A RESOUNDING SUCCESS

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Thanks to the overwhelming support of so many friends of Zion, the 2014 Zion National Park Plein Air Art Invitational was a resounding success.  Between November 3-9, twenty-four invited artists painted on location in the park, capturing the magnificence of the autumn light and color on canvas and paper.  During the week they created more …

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ZION CANYON FIELD INSTITUTE

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2014 LOOKS TO BE A GREAT YEAR FOR ZION CANYON FIELD INSTITUTE  ATTEND ONE OF THE SPECTACULAR CLASSES PLANNED Zion Canyon Field Institute is offering 55 scheduled classes in 2014. There are three new classes; Zion Canyon’s Cottonwood Trees and the CCC, High Country Mammals, and Crepuscular Mammals. We have also fine-tuned our Narrows’ offerings to Wednesdays …

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