Spring wildflowers abound at Arana Gulch! We will explore the 63-acre open space observing wildlife, exploring forests and fields, and walking around the adjacent Santa Cruz Harbor to look for marine and avian wildlife. The Museum will provide binoculars for … Read more
ParkRx—Yoga Hike
Enjoy your yoga experience in the beautiful setting of our park! Susan Topf’s Yoga Hike balances a mix of easy hiking and gentle yoga postures, breath work and guided meditation, no mat necessary. The route varies on weather conditions and … Read more
Spring Mount Sutro Nature Walks
Mount Sutro Nature Walks are back! Join us for a guided spring nature walk on the Mount Sutro Open Space between March and May! Our experienced leaders will lead you through the trails on a two-hour tour on a variety … Read more
Tending the Body, Mind & Spirit: A Well-Being Retreat for Healthcare Professionals
REGISTER @ OFFGRIDRETREATS.ORG/EVENTS/OCT2024WELLBEING In the complex world of healthcare, caring for others requires that you care for yourself, though healthcare professionals commonly leave out tending to their own well-being. The noble path of supporting others has many beautiful and rewarding … Read more
Earth Day at the Refuge
Celebrate Earth Day with the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge and partners! Join us any time from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm on Sunday, April 21st, at the Environmental Education Center in Alviso. The event will be … Read more
Birding Hike up Mt. Wanda at John Muir National Historic Site
Come join an expert birder on a hike up Mt. Wanda on March 23 from 8:30-11:30am. We will look and listen for some of the over 100 types of birds you can see on Mt. Wanda in a year. Beginner … Read more
Bird Walk at Pond SF2
Join us for a leisurely morning stroll to view shorebirds that frequent Pond SF2! This will be an interpretive guided tour to learn about resident bird species, migratory birds, and the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project. Many migratory waterfowl … Read more
Go Sit Under a Tree! Mindfulness in Nature Silent Retreat
THIS RETREAT IS BEING RESCHEDULED TO 2025! **FOR MORE INFO / TO REGISTER, PLEASE VISIT offgridretreats.org/events/jan2024gositunderatree Off-Grid Retreats is honored to collaborate with Anushka Fernandopulle, Christiane Wolf and Marjolein Janssen to offer Go Sit Under a Tree! Mindfulness in Nature … Read more
Sunset Snowshoe Tours
Watch the sun cast a purple alpenglow onto the Sierras while trekking through Tahoe’s peaceful forest. Experience the solitude of winter at this special time of day while learning local natural and human history. Offered daily, November-April or by custom … Read more
Bird Walk at Pond SF2
Join us for a leisurely, morning stroll to view shorebirds that frequent Pond SF2! This is a 1.4 m round trip on an all-weather, accessible trail. On the tour, you can learn about resident bird species and migratory birds. This … Read more