Hands-On Soil Microscopy Exploration
Fri, Mar 13
|Open Space Visitor Center
Time & Location
Mar 13, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Open Space Visitor Center, 6500 Coors Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120, USA
About
Discover the living world beneath your feet in this interactive, hands-on workshop focused on Soil Food Web microscopy. Learn why soil biology matters and how to use a microscope to identify key organism groups to assess soil health. The session combines a brief overview with extensive guided microscope time in small groups and is suitable for all skill levels. Bring your own soil or compost samples to explore, and a microscope if you have one. Participation is limited –please register to reserve your spot and let us now should your plans change, so that someone else can take your place. Sign up HERE: https://forms.gle/SKr8jFuF3DimHqj56
This Field Day is offered at the Open Space Visitor Center in collaboration with Habitat Farms Collective, Soil Health Collective and NM Healthy Soil Working Group. It is not sponsored by Bernalillo County Extension Master Composters. However, the subject is most relevant to composting and …
