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Saturday, August 17, 2013
Featured Event
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Geocache Adventures
August 17, 2013 from 8am to 12pm – Coyote Creek Parkway Explore the trails along Coyote Creek as you search out hidden geocaches in the park. Bring a hand-held GPS unit, sturdy hiking shoes, layered clothing, water, and snacks. Cache exchange items welcom… Organized by Santa Clara County Parks Staff | Type: nature, program
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"Get to Know" Art Contest Gets Kids Outdoors
June 12, 2013 at 6pm to October 31, 2013 at 5pm – United States Get to KnowYour Wild NeighborsNational Art Contest for Youth 19 & UnderEnter Onlinegettoknow.caFree/enter as many times as you likeContest closes November 1, 2013The Get to Know Contest is callin… Organized by Get to Know Society | Type: art, contest
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Plainsboro Preserve
June 24, 2013 at 9pm to August 30, 2013 at 4pm – Plainsboro Preserve N.J. Audubon membership required to sign up for camps . New Jersey Audubon’s Plainsboro Preserve Nature Camps Welcome to New Jersey Audubon’s Nature Camps. Our camps are designed to give children an exciting outdoor alternative for school and summer br… Organized by Plainsboro Preserve NJ Audubon | Type: summer, camps, cost$285.00/week, until, april, 15, registration
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Observing the Dark Sky
July 18, 2013 at 7pm to September 13, 2013 at 9pm – Kickapoo Valley Reserve Enjoy the dark skies of the Kickapoo Valley Reserve. Attend a short astronomy presentation then head outside to see Venus, Saturn, and the waxing gibbous moon. As the sky darkens we will be able to… Organized by Sadie Urban | Type: community
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Grab a Group and Go! Rock Climbing
August 1, 2013 to October 19, 2013 – Alapocas Run State Park Book a two-hour private climb. Staff will instruct, guide and belay climbers. Helmets, harness and ropes provided. Ages 8 and up; children under 18 must be accompanied by parent. Registration and… Organized by Alapocas Run State Park | Type: outdoor, recreation
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Nature Foray Hike
August 17, 2013 from 9am to 11am – Sanborn Explore local plants and animals in this leisurely 1.5-mile hike along park trails. Learn to identify local forest plants and search for banana slugs, newts and signs of other animals. Meet at the Ra… Organized by Santa Clara County Parks Staff | Type: nature, hike
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Introduction to Disc Golf: It’s Just a Walk in the Park!
August 17, 2013 from 9am to 11am – Hellyer/El Parque De La Raza De Paz Disc golf is a game where individuals throw flying discs at targets. Come learn about this fun, easy and inexpensive sport with members of the Silicon Valley Disc Golf Club. Ages 10 and under must be… Organized by Santa Clara County Parks Staff | Type: recreation, class
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Made in the Shade
August 17, 2013 from 9am to 12pm – Almaden Quicksilver Beat the heat with a moderate 3.5-mile hike along the shady corridors of Deep Gulch and Mine Hill Trails. Highlights include historical mining sites and sweeping views of surrounding watershed. Meet… Organized by Santa Clara County Parks Staff | Type: nature, hike
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Dragonfly Walk
August 17, 2013 from 1pm to 3pm – Pocono Environmental Education Center Dragonfly Walk … Organized by Pocono Environmental Ed Center | Type: nature
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Frog Frenzy
August 17, 2013 from 1pm to 3pm – Pocono Environmental Education Center Frog Frenzy … Organized by Pocono Environmental Ed Center | Type: nature
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History Walk
August 17, 2013 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm – Joseph D. Grant Join park staff on a leisurely walk to see historical features in the park. Learn about the history of Halls Valley from the Ohlone days to the more recent past. End your walk with a tour of the Gran… Organized by Santa Clara County Parks Staff | Type: nature, hike
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Evening History Healthy Trails Hike
August 17, 2013 from 5pm to 9pm – Almaden Quicksilver Take a strenuous 5.2-mile trek from Deep Gulch to Bull Run to explore history and diversity in the hills. Bring sturdy shoes, layered clothing, water, snacks, and a flashlight or headlamp. Due to ste… Organized by Santa Clara County Parks Staff | Type: nature, hike
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Moonlight Hike
August 17, 2013 from 7:30pm to 10:30pm – Ed Levin Explore the park after the sun goes down on this 3-mile hike with a Ranger. See the sights, sniff the smells and hear the sounds of the park at night. Meet at the Upper Sandy Wool lot near the dog pa… Organized by Santa Clara County Parks Staff | Type: nature, hike
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Family Moonlit Hike
August 17, 2013 from 8pm to 9:30pm – Coyote Lake-Harvey Bear Ranch Enjoy a Docent-led outing under the moon and stars on the 2-mile paved Martin Murphy Trail. Watch for wildlife, identify overhead constellations, and discover many secrets of this historic and ecolog… Organized by Santa Clara County Parks Staff | Type: nature, hike
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