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Free online “Blooming Now” guide to wildflowers at Jack London State Historic Park available Feb. 1-Aug. 31, 2024 Wildflower-watchers delight in seeing blossoms along the trails of Jack London State Historic Park in Glen Ellen (Sonoma County, CA) during peak … Read more
Join us for a weekend of learning, networking, and fun in Orange County! The conference is held Friday evening through Sunday lunch and includes 40+ workshops, a keynote speaker, an awards ceremony, resource fair, capstone presentations by participants in the … Read more
The El Cerrito Trail Trekkers are proud to host the tenth annual El Cerrito Hillside Festival in El Cerrito’s 100-acre gem, the Hillside Natural Area. There’s something for everyone at the festival, including guided, informative hikes about the geology, trees, … Read more
Want to help with a riparian restoration project in the Tri-Valley? Join Living Arroyos at Stanley Reach in Livermore to weed and mulch around native plants! We will be weeding and mulching at Stanley Reach in Livermore, followed by lunch … Read more
Join Friends of Edgewood docents for a spring wildflower hike at Edgewood Park and Natural Preserve! To find a hike event that works for you, please visit here and register. Spring is the best time to experience Edgewood's extraordinary biodiversity! … Read more
Join Peninsula Open Space Trust and San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory for this fun and unique opportunity to volunteer at the Bair Island Unit of the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Volunteers will be guided by SFBBO’s … Read more
The Goodspeed trail hosts a treasure trove of wildflowers. Here’s a chance to join Certified CA Naturalist John Lynch for a leisurely exploration of this exceptionally lovely trail. You will not be sorry! Goodspeed trail starts along the cool banks … Read more
Join us for an easy, docent-guided walk along the forest floor, and learn about redwoods, the history of the area, its people, plants, and animals! Meet in the front parking lot at 10AM next to the picnic tables. These tours … Read more
Mount Sutro Nature Walks are back! Join us for a guided spring nature walk on the Mount Sutro Open Space between March and May! Our experienced leaders will lead you through the trails on a two-hour tour on a variety … Read more
Specially designed for those who love to learn, hike and be in nature, this hike is a combination of exploring beauty ranch and hiking to London Lake. With California Naturalist/Jack London volunteer Laura Wagner as your guide, each group or … Read more
Welcome spring to your garden with California native plants! This time of year, each day provides new wonders as plants pop out of the soil or unfurl their flowers. Just as the spring brings new growth after the winter rains, … Read more
See Your Neighbors’ Native Plant Gardens and Electrified Homes! Four Days of Inspiration: Online and In-person See how 60 of your neighbors have greened their gardens with California native plants, and learn how they have electrified their homes. Location is … Read more
Marin Art and Garden Center Annual Spring Plant Sale and More! Saturday, May 4, 2024 9am-1pm: Seed and Soul Club Plant Swap in the Picnic Grove - Share labeled, disease- and pest-free plants with other plant enthusiasts; you can bring … Read more
Win a "bed & bird" vacation that pairs a deluxe hotel stay with a private, expert-led birding trip in a hotspot such as southeast Arizona, Portland, the Rocky Mountains, Mendocino coast or New York City! (For birding in Central Park, … Read more
Enjoy the arrival of springtime’s special birds on this mellow walk at Garin Regional Park circling Jordan Pond and ending in a field above to see Grasshopper Sparrows, one of the few North American sparrows that sing two different songs. … Read more
Join Teresa & Miles Tuffli (I'm Birding Right Now) for a guided birding walk on May 5, 2024 (Sunday) @ 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM at Spring Lake Regional Park in Santa Rosa, California. PLEASE NOTE: SPECIFIC MEETING LOCATION DETAILS … Read more
Join Friends of Edgewood docents for a spring wildflower hike at Edgewood Park and Natural Preserve! To find a hike event that works for you, please visit here and register. Spring is the best time to experience Edgewood's extraordinary biodiversity! … Read more
Embrace the tranquility of Sunday mornings at Sugarloaf as our experienced instructor, Diana Latorre, guides you in the ancient practice of Tai Chi. This gentle holistic wellness practice is perfect for beginners and those with limited mobility. Meet at the … Read more
Join us for an easy, docent-guided walk along the forest floor, and learn about redwoods, the history of the area, its people, plants, and animals! Meet in the front parking lot at 10AM next to the picnic tables. These tours … Read more
Welcome spring to your garden with California native plants! This time of year, each day provides new wonders as plants pop out of the soil or unfurl their flowers. Just as the spring brings new growth after the winter rains, … Read more
Join our knowledgeable docents for free guided tours of the garden on non-rainy Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays (except New Years Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day). Tours usually last about an hour and are appropriate for both adults and children. … Read more
Step aboard the Schooner Freda B and embark on a seafaring fiesta like never before. Join us for a vibrant and unforgettable afternoon sail that combines the allure of the open sea with the festive spirit of Cinco de Mayo. … Read more
Help the Mission Blue Nursery in Brisbane with propagation, garden tending, and the rare and endangered plants of the San Bruno Mountains! Please note this volunteer opportunity has various dates and times to participate. Sign up here to volunteer at … Read more
Join KQED’s Deep Look wildlife series for a special screening event exploring nature’s tiny wonders at San Francisco State University’s Estuary & Ocean Science Center You’ll watch three short films produced in collaboration with the EOS Center about plankton, mussels … Read more
The Alameda Creek Watershed Forum is a voluntary, non-regulatory group of stakeholders interested in protecting and enhancing water-related beneficial uses and resources within the Alameda Creek watershed. The Forum promotes collaboration and the sharing of information among all stakeholders to … Read more
