Family Walk: Lake Lagunitas Spiders

Lake Lagunitas Sky Oaks Road, Greenbrae, CA, United States

Spiders are everywhere, and this is the perfect time of year to see spiders of every shape, size, and color. You’ll learn how they hunt, how they make their webs, and how to identify many common species. On this hike … Read more

Free

September Butterfly Walk in the Garden (1)

UC Botanical at Berkeley 200 Centennial Drive, Berkeley, CA, United States

Join the butterfly docent specialist Sally Levinson for a guided walk through the Garden in search of butterflies, as you learn about their plant relationships and amazing life cycle. Bring binoculars if you have them. This walk follows uneven terrain, … Read more

$14 – $18

September Butterfly Walk in the Garden (2)

UC Botanical at Berkeley 200 Centennial Drive, Berkeley, CA, United States

Join the butterfly docent specialist Sally Levinson for a guided walk through the Garden in search of butterflies, as you learn about their plant relationships and amazing life cycle. Bring binoculars if you have them. This walk follows uneven terrain, … Read more

$14 – $18

Nature Walk: Birds, Butterflies and Blooms

Mitchell Canyon 96 Mitchell Canyon Fire Rd, Clayton, CA, United States

Join naturalist Dan Fitzgerald for a nature walk in the Mitchell Canyon area. You will be looking for birds, butterflies, and some early/late Spring flowers. The walk is about 3 miles with some elevation gain. There is a limited number … Read more

$5 – $6

Fall Tarantula Fest

Henry Coe State Park Morgan Hill, CA, United States

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

Free

Moth and Gall Night Walk with Damon Tigue

West Circle West Circle, Berkeley, CA, United States

Join Wholly H2O and expert naturalist Damon Tigue for a fun Friday the 13th searching and investigating moths and galls! You'll check out Oaks for galls on the leaves and continue to check back on moths attracted to our UV … Read more

Free

Lecture: Migration

Corte Madera Library 707 Meadowsweet Dr., Corte Madera, CA, United States

Every year, various types of animals undergo long, challenging movements between distant locations. Why do they undertake these arduous journeys and how do they find their way? You’ll explore the various insects, fish, birds, and mammals that move within and … Read more

Free

Tarantula Hike

Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve 5175 Somersville Road, Antioch, CA, United States

October is a great month to come to Black Diamond Mines to try and get a glimpse of our eight-legged friends! Join a Naturalist on a 2-mile, uneven terrain hike to learn about tarantula mating season. Click here to find … Read more

Free

Nature Walk: Birds, Butterflies and Blooms

Mitchell Canyon 96 Mitchell Canyon Fire Rd, Clayton, CA, United States

Join naturalist Dan Fitzgerald for a nature walk in the Mitchell Canyon area. You will be looking for birds, butterflies, and some early/late Spring flowers. The walk is about 3 miles with some elevation gain. There is a limited number … Read more

$5 – $6

Family Nature Adventures: The Amazing World of Insects and Helpful Pollinators

Chabot Space and Science Center 10000 Skyline Blvd., Oakland, California

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. Through … Read more

$15 – $25

Nature Walk: Birds, Butterflies and Blooms

Mitchell Canyon 96 Mitchell Canyon Fire Rd, Clayton, CA, United States

Join naturalist Dan Fitzgerald for a nature walk in the Mitchell Canyon area. You will be looking for birds, butterflies, and some early/late Spring flowers. The walk is about 3 miles with some elevation gain. There is a limited number … Read more

$5 – $6

Nature Walk: Birds, Butterflies and Blooms

Mitchell Canyon 96 Mitchell Canyon Fire Rd, Clayton, CA, United States

Join naturalist Dan Fitzgerald for a nature walk in the Mitchell Canyon area. You will be looking for birds, butterflies, and some early/late Spring flowers. The walk is about 3 miles with some elevation gain. There is a limited number … Read more

$5 – $6