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February 2015
March 2015
Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano
Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano
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San Francisco Middle School Science Fair
San Francisco student scientists have been wowing Randall Museum visitors with their inventive, thoughtful, and quizzical projects exploring an outrageous ... Find out more »
Nature for Kids: Indian Valley
Free
We’ll start the day learning about the frogs, toads, salamanders, and insects that live in the ponds at the upper ... Find out more »
Shadowbrook Stroll
Join Docent Hal Anjo as he guides you on a less-traveled trail that takes you by Union Creek, to the ... Find out more »
Sidewalk Science at the Rotary Nature Center
Free
Come to Lake Merritt for some Sunday morning science! The naturalists at the Rotary Nature Center will have a table ... Find out more »
Location: Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano
Wildflower Walk at Butano State Park
free
Walk along the trails of Butano State Park with Volunteer Naturalist Scott Peden. This is a slowly-paced walk with time ... Find out more »
Redwood Loop Walk at Big Basin Redwood SP
Free
Redwood Loop Walk
Join us for this fun and informative guided half-mile stroll through a magnificent old-growth redwood forest!
How ... Find out more »
Old-Growth Redwood Walks at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
free
Old-Growth Redwood Walks
Every Saturday in March at 1 p.m.
Meet at the Visitor Center via the Park’s main entrance ... Find out more »
Old Growth Redwood Walks with UCSC Intern at Henry Cowell Redwoods SP
free
Sunday, March, 1 at 10 a.m.
AND Sunday, March 8 at 10 a.m.
AND Sunday, March 15 at 10 a.m. ... Find out more »
Mushroom Hunt at Big Basin Redwoods SP
Mushroom Hunt!
Sunday, March 1 at 2 p.m.
AND Sunday, March 8 at 2 p.m.
Big Basin is home to ... Find out more »
Welcome Back, Otters!
$10.00
A celebration to benefit The River Otter Ecology Project’s ongoing work to ensure river otters continue to thrive in SF ... Find out more »
iNaturalist: A New Way to Connect with Nature
Free
This presentation by Ken-ichi Ueda will inspire you to get out and join the growing community of naturalists who are ... Find out more »
Sustainable Vegetable Gardening Series
$60/members, $70/non-members
Wednesdays from March 4th to April 8th
Did you know that our Mediterranean climate is perfect for year-round gardens? Join ... Find out more »
Nature Hike at King-Swett Ranches
Free
Come explore the hills between Fairfield, Benicia, and Vallejo. You’ll be led by Jim Walsh and/or James Chang, both expert ... Find out more »
Mycopigments: Exploring Wild Mushroom Dyes with Alissa Allen
$150, $140 members
This class takes an in-depth look at using local wild mushrooms as sustainable, safe dye sources. Students learn about mushroom safety, ... Find out more »
Family Fun: Spring Wake-Up
Free
Come out and enjoy a spectacular spring morning on a one-mile family walk followed by a Health Hub with Zumba, ... Find out more »
Learn to Saltwater Fish at McNears
Free
Join rangers to learn how to fish on the San Pablo Bay. A limited amount of poles will be available ... Find out more »
Help Restore the Bay shore near Strawberry Creek mouth
Free
Join Friends of Five Creeks and UC Berkeley student volunteers restoring nature in Eastshore State Park near the mouth of ... Find out more »
Location: Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano
Family Fun: Spring Wake-Up
Free
Come out and enjoy a spectacular spring morning on a one-mile family walk followed by a Health Hub with Zumba, ... Find out more »
Learn to Saltwater Fish at McNears
Free
Join rangers to learn how to fish on the San Pablo Bay. A limited amount of poles will be available ... Find out more »
Hummingbird Days at the UC Santa Cruz Arboretum
$0-10
March 7-8, 10am to 4pm
Join the UC Santa Cruz Arboretum for Hummingbird Days, the central coast’s premier family-oriented educational ... Find out more »
Visual Journaling with the Laguna
$60 ($50 Laguna Foundation members
Visual Journaling with the Laguna: Using Art to Create a Conversation Between Inner Self and the Natural World
Workshop with ... Find out more »
The Road Less Traveled—A Dog-Friendly Walk at Big Basin Redwoods SP
Free
The Road Less Traveled—A Dog-Friendly Walk
Saturday, March 7 at 1 p.m.
Sunday, March 15 at 10 a.m.
Saturday, March ... Find out more »
Wilder Ranch Coast Nature Walks
Wilder Ranch Coast Nature Walks
Saturday, March 7 at 11 a.m.
AND Saturday, March 21 at 11 a.m.
AND Saturday, ... Find out more »
Discover Big Basin Redwoods!
Free
Discover Big Basin Redwoods!
Saturday, March 7 at 12 p.m.
Sunday, March 8 at 12 p.m.
Saturday, March 14 at ... Find out more »
16th Annual Bay Area Seed Swap and Celebration
Free w/ seeds and potluck dish OR $10 donation
Join us for a fun and festive Annual Seed Exchange hosted by the Bay Area Seed Interchange Library (BASIL). Come ... Find out more »