Join expert naturalists as we explore local habitats and learn about wildlife. From art workshops to tarantula hikes, there is something for everyone.
How do animals stay warm and safe in the winter? Learn about hibernation and other ways animals handle winter in this very “cool” series of workshops. Our preschool classes are designed for budding nature lovers 3 to 5 years old, plus a caregiver. Enroll for individual workshops or enroll for the full series of all (more…)
Ages 6- Adult Join our experienced instructors on a 3-mile round trip hike to learn about California newts as they make their way to winter egg-laying pools deep in the heart of the Briones Regional Park. Along the way, we will observe other wildlife in their natural habitats as we traverse the dewey morning landscape. (more…)
Wild@Night: Kiss & Tail! Friday, February 7 from 6 to 9 p.m. Get ready for a wildly fun 21+ night out at Lindsay Wildlife. Sip craft beer and wine, mingle with fascinating animals, hit the dance floor at our silent disco and discover the secrets of your personality with Kiss Print Readings! Whether you’re here for the (more…)
Workshop: 7-12 years old Do your kids axolotl questions about axolotls, newts, and salamanders? Well, axolotls and newts are a type of salamander! In this one-hour workshop, students will meet one of Lindsay’s live California tiger salamander ambassadors in order to make observations about these amphibians. Participants will learn about their lifecycle, adaptations, and why (more…)
Visit Lindsay Wildlife Experience each month outside of regular hours! Tiny Tuesday is a special day for children ages 2–5 to play and learn along with an adult caregiver. Explore the natural world on this themed day specifically designed for you and your little one. Join us and make spring Valentine’s crafts on Tuesday, February (more…)
Ages: 6 – Adult Learn about California’s wildlife and how the EBMUD manages the water we drink and use at home. During this excursion, we will try to observe native wildlife and plants along different hiking trails within the East Bay MUD system. Our experienced instructors will guide you through this approximately 2-mile round-trip hike. (more…)
Age 6–Adult Explore the beautiful redwood forests of Reinhardt Regional Park. Take in the sights of the world’s tallest trees as we delve into their history, and learn about the rich biodiversity of redwood forests. Join our experienced instructors on this 2 mile round-trip hike around Redwood Creek. Dates and times: Saturday, February 22, 9:00-11:00 (more…)
Visit Lindsay Wildlife Experience each month outside of regular hours! Tiny Tuesday is a special day for children ages 2–5 to play and learn along with an adult caregiver. Explore the natural world on this themed day specifically designed for you and your little one. Join us and learn how animals take care of their (more…)
Ages 6 – Adult Join us on a peaceful hike through Mitchell Canyon at the foot of Mount Diablo. You’ll have the opportunity to discover the beauty of nature as you take in the vibrant and varied hues of wildflowers that adorn the landscape. Whether you’re an avid hiker or just looking for a peaceful (more…)
Workshop: 7-12 years old Curious what it’s like to be an animal keeper? Become a keeper for the day at Lindsay Wildlife Experience and learn about caring for animals at a wildlife center. Participants will enjoy the opportunity to prepare diets, set up enclosures, and create enrichment for domestic animals, while learning what it takes (more…)