Upcoming Events

The Bears Ears Education Center is honored to display the exhibit “Ute Mountain Ute Perspectives on Conserving the Dolores River Canyons” for the month of August, in partnership with Dolores River Boating Advocates and Ute Mountain Ute artists. 

The exhibit will be available for viewing August 6-31. The Bears Ears Education Center is open Thursday–Monday, 9am-4pm, and is located at 567 W. Main St, Bluff, UT 84512. 

Join us on Thursday, August 13 to hear a physical scientist's perspective on the state of the Colorado River and Colorado Basin. George Rhee, professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, will explain technical topics from this research, and reflect on the need to accept uncertainty in predicting annual streamflow.

Enjoy the stunning stars of the Bears Ears region! Join us for BEP's next Star Party with Telescope Viewing, Thursday, August 13 at 9pm Bluff Community Center. Hosted in partnership with  Utah State Parks.

Ever wonder how the southwest Native style of clothing and jewelry attire originated? Learn more at this presentation with Diné artist and cultural preservationist Venaya Yazzie on Friday, September 4 at 7pm. The program will take you on a journey of southwest Native people's adornment practices through history to the present. As Venaya says, “You'll leave shining like bright turquoise!”

Become a Visit With Respect Ambassador by signing up for our Ambassador Training on Saturday, September 19. Learn more about helping protect sites, trails, and this immensely beautiful cultural landscape. Be the first person to inform visitors about responsible visitation. Who else to educate the public than Ambassadors who truly have a love for this landscape than you?