Family And Adult Activities
Join expert naturalists as we explore local habitats and learn about wildlife. From art workshops to tarantula hikes, there is something for everyone.
Preschool: Wetlands and Waterways
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 10:00 am - 11:00 am Age 2 to 5 plus adult, Age 3 to 5 plus adult, Child Programs and Camps, Family and Adult Activities, Preschool ProgramsAges: 3-5 Splish, splash! Do you like playing in the water? Many animals do too. Dive in to learn more about these animals with crafts, activities, and animal encounters. Our preschool workshops are designed for budding nature lovers 3 to 5 years old, plus a caregiver. Register for individual workshops or enroll for the full (more…)
Outstanding Owls
Sunday, December 10, 2023 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Ages 4 to 6, Child Programs and Camps, Family, Family and Adult ActivitiesWorkshop: Ages 4-6 Have you ever wondered what hides beneath the fluffy facade of an owl? In this workshop, students will learn about owls, how we know what they eat and how they adapt to their environment. Class participants will also see natural history specimens of the owl’s favorite prey and dissect an owl pellet (more…)
Tiny Tuesday: Winter Wildlife
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Age 2 to 3 plus adult, Age 3 to 5 plus adult, Child Programs and Camps, Family, Family and Adult Activities, Preschool Programs, Special Events, Tiny TuesdayTiny 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 what animals do in the winter on Tuesday, December 12 from 10 am to 12pm. This (more…)
Waterfowl Hike
Saturday, February 17, 2024 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Adult Programs, Child Programs and Camps, Family, Family and Adult Activities, Hikes, Special EventsAges: 6 – Adult Learn about California’s waterfowl as you make your way alongside wetland habitat on the Oursan Trail. During this excursion, we will try to observe native wildlife and plants utilizing this unique space. Our experienced instructors will guide you through this 2-mile round-trip hike along the Briones Reservoir. Dates and times: Saturday, (more…)
Redwood Hike
Sunday, February 25, 2024 9:00 am - 11:00 am Adult Programs, Family, Family and Adult Activities, Hikes, Special EventsAge 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. Along the way, we will look for banana slugs, newts, rainbow trout, ladybugs, and other wildlife that call the redwoods (more…)