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Currents is a gallery space dedicated to recognizing the work of emerging and evolving California artists. Featuring a different artist every two months, Currents presents a range of media, styles, and genres. Todd Gilens presents photographs, drawings, and prints, created … Read more
Building Coastal Resilience to the Climate Crisis The Environmental Action Committee of West Marin (EAC) has been at the forefront of advocacy for more than 52 years and this exhibit seeks to unite people to explore our changing climate and … Read more
Stewards of the Coast and Redwoods is pleased to announce our UC Climate Steward Certification course this year for adults interested in climate science, interpretation, and action. Climate Stewards is an exciting new Initiative from the University of California Cooperative … Read more
Join the Bay Day Challenge from September 8 to October 7, presented by Save The Bay, in partnership with San Francisco Bay Trail. This free, region-wide event lets you create the experience that’s right for you with 30 days of … Read more
A multi-faceted series of programming elements including in-person workshops, virtual studio visits, and more. A Premier annual showcase of contemporary botanical art presented by Marin Art and Garden Center and the American Society of Botanical Artists (ASBA) featuring some of … Read more
“Teach children to love nature. People take care of the things they love.” - Mrs. T. Do You Know Someone Who Loves Both Hiking and Teaching Children? Learn the renowned experiential teaching techniques of legendary Marin educator Elizabeth Terwilliger, aka … Read more
Join rangers on a stand-up paddle adventure along the western shore of Tomales Bay. You will embark from Chicken Ranch Beach, paddle up toward Heart’s Desire while we look for wildlife, and then back to Chicken Ranch Beach for refreshments. … Read more
Fall is a wonderful time to check out migrant and resident birds in Sugarloaf’s diverse habitats. Join Carolyn Greene, bird-nerd and Certified California Naturalist on an easy 2-mile walk along Creekside and Lower Bald Mountain trails. Emphasis will be on … Read more
Set sail from Sausalito for an ecology-themed tour of the Marin Headlands, all the way out to Point Bonita Lighthouse! This signature sail, boarding in Sausalito, will take you under the Golden Gate Bridge and all the way out to … Read more
Looking for a way to make a positive impact on wildlife? Join this day of service on little-known Aramburu Island, a 17-acre restoration project dedicated to increasing habitat for native species! After a short kayak paddle, volunteers will spend the … Read more
Join this tour of the Garden to learn about the diversity of plants from six continents allowing visitors to travel the world of plants. Tour Details: Each tour features the Garden’s seasonal highlights and unique collections. Tours are generally 60-75 … Read more
The Seniors Hike for Health program is free and held on every 3rd Tuesday of each month from 10 AM-1 PM. Hikes are 2-3 miles long and range from easy to moderate. Naturalist-led hikes are designed for seniors age 55+ to … Read more
The short levee that wraps around Loch Lomond Harbor is a great place to go birding, and this is a wonderful time of year to visit. Within a stone’s throw of the bay, and with fabulous views of the Marin … Read more
Water is Life With each season it become more and more obvious that our climate is rapidly changing. The need to conserve and protect resources is increasingly necessary and can have a multitude of benefits, especially when an entire community … Read more
(desplácese hacia abajo para obtener información en español) Many rare plant and animal species live on Sign Hill’s native grasslands, including the endangered mission blue butterfly. Help us conserve and restore their habitat by installing native plants and removing invasive … Read more
Help care for young street trees to make sure they grow up healthy, strong, and beautiful. You'll learn how Friends of the Urban Forest staff cares for street trees through careful pruning, hardware maintenance, and health inspections. Then, practice your … Read more
Plant galls are some of nature’s most unusual creations. This hike will explore various plant communities to look for this unusual relationship between plant, animal, and usually a type of insect. Specimens may include the striped volcano, witch’s hat, spined … Read more
Cheza Nami Foundation Presents the 11th Annual Taste of Africa Festival: A Day of Cultural Celebration in Livermore, California 10:00am - 6:00pm Shea Homes Plaza Lawn Area of the Bankhead Theater in Livermore. Get ready to embark on a journey … Read more
(desplácese hacia abajo para obtener información en español) Many rare plant and animal species live on Sign Hill’s native grasslands, including the endangered mission blue butterfly. Help us conserve and restore their habitat by installing native plants and removing invasive … Read more
Come and enjoy the fall weather on a three-mile walk through parts of this Walnut Creek open space. You’ll start at Borges Ranch and climb into the woodlands before circling around and following a fire trail through the grasslands back … Read more
The Regional Park Botanic Garden's Fall Plant Sale will take place on Saturday, October 7. Public sale hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friends members sale starts at 9 a.m. Friends memberships may be purchased at the door, or … Read more
Join Wholly H2O and EBMUD for a fun-filled exploration of the San Pablo Dam! Get ready to have tons of fun documenting local flora and fauna by observing and capturing what is living at the San Pablo Dam and its … Read more
Join rangers to paint a spooky jack-o’-lantern for Halloween! Limited painting supplies and pumpkins on a first-come, first-served basis are provided - or bring your own. This event is appropriate for all ages. Friendly dogs are welcome but must be … Read more
Join Desi Harp, Sugarloaf staffer and member of the Mishewal-Wappo, in this walk of storytelling and reflection to honor Indigenous Peoples Day. children 5-12 free
Come to the Coe Park Tarantula Fest and rub elbows (so to speak) with some of our fuzzy, friendly eight-legged guests of honor. The event has breathtaking views across the ridges and canyons of the backcountry. See live birds of … Read more
