Halloween Art in the Park

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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

Nature Journaling Workshop

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You say you can’t draw? You don’t have to know how! This isn’t about art or a pretty picture. This is about engaging your sense of observations in nature. Nature Journaling is about recording your observations of nature in words, … Read more

Birdy Hour Speaker Series with Jane Kim

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Illuminating Birds – Drawing as a Way of Knowing: Learn about the history of bird art and how the practice is still relevant today from artist and science illustrator Jane Kim. Recently, Jane was invited to be the Avian Artist-in-Residence … Read more

A Cabinet of Curiosities with Catherine Watters

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Create a Cabinet of Curiosities bringing together a variety of natural history subjects such as seed pods, insects, shells, feathers, etc. Cabinets of Curiosities, also known as ‘Wonder-rooms.’ were collections of notable and rare subjects that emerged in Europe in … Read more

Nature Journal Studio

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

temperatures in the western united states, June 18 2021

Virtual Nature Journaling Workshop: Weather

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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