Nature Journal Studio

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History 1305 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Nature journaling can help to view the natural world with new perspectives, learn about our surroundings, and to see the extraordinary in the ordinary. During monthly Nature Journal Studio sessions at the Museum, Melinda Nakagawa will guide you through a … Read more

Free – $4

Resilient Neighborhoods: Climate Action Workshop

Online

Want to make a real impact on climate change this summer? Join the movement! Attend the Resilient Neighborhoods Climate Action Workshop! The 5-session workshop provides practical guidance on how to make your home and lifestyle more climate-friendly. Discover ways to … Read more

Free

Nature Journaling Workshop: Megalodon

CA, United States

Learn more about the megalodon during this upcoming nature journal workshop! Embark on a step-by-step nature journaling adventure as you make observations and practice techniques with Naturalist Erica during a live virtual broadcast on Sunol’s Facebook & Zoom. Materials: Have … Read more

Free

Virtual Nature Journaling Workshop: Megalodon

Online

Learn ways to observe and record weather data and reflect on wilderness with the upcoming nature journal workshops! Embark on a step-by-step nature journaling adventure as you make observations and practice techniques with Naturalist Erica during a live virtual broadcast … Read more

Free

Writing Retreat: Changing Bodies, Changing Landscapes

Pepperwood Preserve 2130 Pepperwood Preserve Road , Santa Rosa, CA, United States

From floods to fires to the ongoing pandemic, we have been living at the epicenter of the climate crisis in Sonoma County.  As many of us know, our bodies have changed through these times as much as the landscapes themselves. … Read more

$230 – $260

Shell Jewelry Workshop with Eleanor Castro

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History 1305 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Connect with local Indigenous cultural traditions during this workshop led by Amah Mutsun artisan and elder, Eleanor Castro. Using shells, pine nuts, and other natural materials, we will craft necklaces under Eleanor’s guidance while learning about the traditional skills and … Read more

$35 – $45

Volunteer Day and Tomatoes-Peppers Workshop

Richmond Richmond, CA, United States

Come out, volunteer, and show some love for the Greenway Community Garden. Rebuild your connection with the land and get to know your fellow community members. No garden experience is needed! Join a fun and informative tomato and pepper growing … Read more

Free

Virtual Nature Journaling Workshop: Weather

Online

Learn ways to observe and record weather data with the upcoming nature journal workshops! Embark on a step-by-step nature journaling adventure as you make observations and practice techniques with Naturalist Erica during a live virtual broadcast on Sunol’s Facebook and … Read more

Free

Volunteer Day and Tomatoes-Peppers Workshop

Richmond Richmond, CA, United States

Come out, volunteer, and show some love for the Greenway Community Garden. Rebuild your connection with the land and get to know your fellow community members. No garden experience is needed! Join a fun and informative tomato and pepper growing … Read more

Free

Perennial Photography Workshop with Saxon Holt

Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens 18220 N Highway 1, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

Get a rare glimpse of the Gardens at dusk and dawn while sharpening your skills with award-winning photographer, Saxon Holt. Learn how to look at a beautiful garden (such as MCBG) and decide what to photograph and how to frame … Read more

$125 – $135

Perennial Photography Workshop with Saxon Holt

Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens 18220 N Highway 1, Fort Bragg, CA, United States

Get a rare glimpse of the Gardens at dusk and dawn while sharpening your skills with award-winning photographer, Saxon Holt. Learn how to look at a beautiful garden (such as MCBG) and decide what to photograph and how to frame … Read more

$125 – $135

Virtual Nature Journaling Workshop: The Idea of Wilderness

Online

Reflect on the wilderness with the upcoming nature journal workshops! Embark on a step-by-step nature journaling adventure as you make observations and practice techniques with Naturalist Erica during a live virtual broadcast on Sunol’s Facebook and Zoom. Have a paper … Read more

Free

Volunteer Day and Tomatoes-Peppers Workshop

Richmond Richmond, CA, United States

Come out, volunteer, and show some love for the Greenway Community Garden. Rebuild your connection with the land and get to know your fellow community members. No garden experience is needed! Join a fun and informative tomato and pepper growing … Read more

Free

Annual Wild Wonder Nature Journaling Conference (online)

Online

The Wild Wonder Nature Journaling Conference is an annual event that gathers people who are passionate about nature, art, science, curiosity, and wonder to share ideas, learn from each other, support each other, inspire each other, and have fun together … Read more

$165 – $295

Family Program: Natural Dyeing with Plants Workshop

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

Join this exploration of plants that can provide color for dyeing! You’ll take a mini-walk through the Garden, collect a few items, and then return to our classroom to create our own botanically dyed projects to take home! Recommended for … Read more

$12 – $18

Volunteer Day and Tomatoes-Peppers Workshop

Richmond Richmond, CA, United States

Come out, volunteer, and show some love for the Greenway Community Garden. Rebuild your connection with the land and get to know your fellow community members. No garden experience is needed! Join a fun and informative tomato and pepper growing … Read more

Free

Lodi Sandhill Crane Festival

Lodi Hutchins Street Square 125 S Hutchins St, Lodi, CA, United States

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

Free

Volunteer Day and Tomatoes-Peppers Workshop

Richmond Richmond, CA, United States

Come out, volunteer, and show some love for the Greenway Community Garden. Rebuild your connection with the land and get to know your fellow community members. No garden experience is needed! Join a fun and informative tomato and pepper growing … Read more

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