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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
Solve the mystery of the "haunted" education center with Bailey the Bat! Join us for this special edition Spooky Story Walk! Celebrate the spooky season with your favorite Refuge Rangers and Nocturnal Animals! Fun for the whole family, and costumes … Read more
Whether you’re a landscaping professional or total garden newb, enjoy on-site plant expertise, demonstrations, family-friendly activities, and live music at the Friends of Sausal Creek's 18th Annual Native Plant Sale and Open House at the FOSC Nursery in Joaquin Miller … Read more
Do you enjoy slow walks in a valley, breezes, wildflowers, the sounds of songbirds, the taste of a Douglas Fir needle or a California Bay leaf, the aroma of Tarweed, or watching wild turkeys and California Quail hunt for seeds … Read more
The Lodi Sandhill Crane Festival is celebrating its 25th Silver Anniversary at Lodi’s Hutchins Street Square on November 3, 4, and 5th. The event’s popular guided wildlife tours begin Friday, November 3rd, and are scheduled through Sunday the 5th. Reservations … Read more
Join POST and Santa Clara County Parks for an educational experience like no other: Raptor Fest! This incredible event will highlight very important species of raptors who play an integral role in the health of our ecosystems! This free educational … Read more
Let family walks become a shared time of nature learning The Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge begins by helping kids create their personal bird-watching field guides, and then head out onto the trails to find those birds. … Read more
Join us for a free, docent-led, family-friendly tour. Play the traditional Miwok game of staves, grind acorns, and wash your hands with soap root. You will see Native American artifacts and the plants used to make them while learning about … Read more
Come to Sugarloaf Ridge State park for a peaceful hike through the woods! Join our Docents on this fun family hike that is good for all ages. During this 2-mile hike with 400-ft elevation gain, you will learn about Sugarloaf … Read more
Enjoy a day of nature with a Monarch butterfly count, birdwatching, forest bathing, and a mural tour of the East Bay town of Albany's special nature and open space, home to many native species of wildflowers, ferns, shrubs, and trees. Here's … Read more
Shop local this holiday season and find unique gifts for natural history fans of all ages. The Museum Store carries a variety of educational and fun gifts, including one-of-a-kind items from local artists, authors and artisans. Get your shopping done … Read more
Shop local this holiday season and find unique gifts for natural history fans of all ages. The Museum Store carries a variety of educational and fun gifts, including one-of-a-kind items from local artists, authors and artisans. Get your shopping done … Read more
These nature adventures take a deep look into a different aspect of the surrounding redwood forest. Your adventure includes a hands-on workshop, access to scientific tools and instruments, a simple snack, and a short exploration work in the forest. Join … Read more
A BioBlitz is an event that focuses on finding and identifying as many species as possible in a specific area over a short period of time. At a BioBlitz, scientists, families, students, teachers, and other community members work together to … Read more
Celebrate the transition from Fall to Winter with a morning of hands-on stewardship on the watershed! Our grassy meadows are home to sun-loving plants and animals and are hunting grounds for birds of prey. The fruits of our open canopy … Read more
Come to the park for a peaceful hike through the woods! Join our Docents on this fun family hike that is good for all ages. During this 2-mile hike with 400-ft elevation gain, you will learn about Sugarloaf Park, its … Read more
Celebrate the transition from Fall to Winter with a morning of hands-on stewardship on the watershed! Our grassy meadows are home to sun-loving plants and animals and are hunting grounds for birds of prey. The fruits of our open canopy … Read more
Celebrate the New Year with Sugarloaf Ridge State Park and California State Parks in this annual nationally-held hike! We’ll have two different routes to chose from: a Naturalist-guided, 2-mile family hike, or a 5.25 to 6.5-mile trek to Bald Mountain, … Read more
Celebrate the end of our Winter Weeks season with a live, interactive experience! Explore the properties of the three states of matter—solids, liquids, and gasses—in this phase-changing, mind-bending science show. You’ll hear lots of ”oohs” and ”ahhs” as you witness … Read more
Celebrate the end of our Winter Weeks season with a live, interactive experience! Explore the properties of the three states of matter—solids, liquids, and gasses—in this phase-changing, mind-bending science show. You’ll hear lots of ”oohs” and ”ahhs” as you witness … Read more
Join Desi Harp, Mishewal-Wappo tribal member and Sugarloaf staffer, on a hike down to Sonoma Creek Falls interwoven with stories of the Wappo on the cultural significance of redwood habitat, water, and salmon. Tickets are $15-$20 sliding scale for general … Read more
Come to Santa Cruz and explore the facinating world of Fungi. Learn interesting and fun facts about the hundreds of beautiful and fascinating species of mushrooms found in the Santa Cruz and Monterey Bay Area. Fungi will be beautifully displayed in … Read more
Come to Santa Cruz and explore the facinating world of Fungi. Learn interesting and fun facts about the hundreds of beautiful and fascinating species of mushrooms found in the Santa Cruz and Monterey Bay Area. Fungi will be beautifully displayed in … Read more
Come to Santa Cruz and explore the facinating world of Fungi. Learn interesting and fun facts about the hundreds of beautiful and fascinating species of mushrooms found in the Santa Cruz and Monterey Bay Area. Fungi will be beautifully displayed in … Read more
BioBlitz at Kelley Park A BioBlitz is an event that focuses on finding and identifying as many species as possible in a specific area over a short period of time. At a BioBlitz, scientists, families, students, teachers, and other community … Read more
