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Saturday, April 12, 2014
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Wynn50 CHALLENGE
November 7, 2013 at 6pm to June 7, 2014 at 7pm – Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies/Wynn Nature Center Wynn50 PLAY OUTSIDE!Challenge! Sign up: yourself, your family, your group * Join the DailyMile Wynn50 Challenge online * We will mail you a LOG BOOK! * We will mail you a Pedometer! * Go outdoors! *… Organized by Melanie Dufour | Type: family, fun, outside!
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Tales and Trails
March 28, 2014 at 10:30am to April 18, 2014 at 11:15am – El Dorado Nature Center Investigate the incredible, changing natural world with your child while discovering creatures large and small. Stories, songs, puppets and parachute play are all a part of this fun-filled class. Par… Organized by EDNC Preschool in Nature | Type: preschool, toddler, class, nature
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Earth Day Bouquet
April 12, 2014 to April 27, 2014 – Various Sites across southcentral Wisconsin Earth Day Bouquet April 12-27, 2014 Earth Day Bouquet offers families a variety of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, get involved in the local and natural community, and become… Organized by Nature Net | Type: explore, nature, for, earth, day
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Midwest Annual Crane Count
April 12, 2014 from 5:30am to 7:30am – Kickapoo Valley Reserve Volunteers are needed throughout Wisconsin and other Midwest States. Contact a county coordinator near you. Richland County: Barbara Duerksen, bduerksen@mwt.net Vernon County: Ben Johnston, Ben.Johns… Organized by Sadie Urban | Type: outdoors, activity
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Birding for Kids
April 12, 2014 from 8:30am to 10:30am – Anderson/Coyote Creek Parkway Take a short bird spotting walk along Coyote Creek Parkway. Learn tricks on how to identify the most common birds. Meet at the visitor center at the end of Malaguerra Ave. with binoculars if you have… Organized by Santa Clara County Park Staff | Type: recreational, class
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Meet the Honeybees
April 12, 2014 at 9am to June 7, 2014 at 11:15pm – Spoutwood Farm Center Spoutwood Farm Center will offer an introductory beekeeping workshop, Meet the Honeybees, for kids and adults ages 9 and up. Led by Spoutwood’s Beekeeper in Residence and current CMBA President, Rog… Organized by Meg Hamilton | Type: educational, workshop
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Foothill Ramble
April 12, 2014 from 9am to 1:30pm – Calero/Rancho San Vicente Take a moderate 5.5-mile loop hike with a park docent from valley floor to ridge-top to enjoy spring wildflowers in a variety of habitats. Meet at the Calero Park office off of McKean Rd. (south of r… Organized by Santa Clara County Park Staff | Type: recreational, hike
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Draw It, Don't “Saw” It
April 12, 2014 from 9am to 11am – Vasona Learn basic drawing techniques and practice your skills by drawing natural objects and attractions in the park. Bring your own drawing materials such as paper and sketch pencils. Best for families an… Organized by Santa Clara County Park Staff | Type: recreational, class
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Natural History Series
April 12, 2014 from 9:30am to 11am – Anderson Lake/Coyote Creek Parkway Take a leisurely stroll along the nature trail toward the historic Malaguerra Winery property as we discuss topics such as native plants, animals and early agriculture of the area. Meet at the visito… Organized by Santa Clara County Park Staff | Type: recreational, hike
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Wildflower Drawing Class
April 12, 2014 from 10am to 11:30pm – Santa Teresa Increase your confidence in drawing and learn some skills to help you draw what you see during wildflower season. Materials are provided, but if you have a sketch pad and set of colored pencils or wa… Organized by Santa Clara County Park Staff | Type: recreational, class
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Earth Day Kids Fest
April 12, 2014 from 10am to 3pm – Chattahoochee Nature Center Sponsored by: Macy’s Foundation Media Sponsor: AJC Special Event Support from the City of Roswell You can be an Eco-Hero! Join us for Earth Day Kids Fest, where the entire family can discover new wa… Organized by Tracy Begley | Type: festival, nature, music, food
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Gone Fishing 101- Beginner Tips From a Ranger
April 12, 2014 from 10am to 12pm – Stevens Creek Discover some beginning fishing tips that will help make you a more successful angler. This indoor session is for ages 10 and up. Meet at the Visitor Center to learn about basic equipment, rules and… Organized by Santa Clara County Park Staff | Type: recreational, class
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Henry Miller As He Lived
April 12, 2014 from 10am to 11:30am – Mt. Madonna County Park Come to the place that Henry Miller, the “Cattle King”, called home. Explore the historic ruins and discover why this place is so special. Meet at the Ranger station for an easy 1.5-mile hike. (408)… Organized by Santa Clara County Park Staff | Type: recreational, hike
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Power to the Petal
April 12, 2014 from 11am to 2pm – Calero/Rancho San Vicente Take a 4-mile hike with a Ranger to explore a bounty of wildflowers and discover why this unique environment provides critical habitat for endangered species. Meet at the the Calero Park office, then… Organized by Santa Clara County Park Staff | Type: recreational, hike
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Waterfall Nature Hike
April 12, 2014 from 11am to 12:30pm – Uvas Canyon Take an easy 1-mile hike featuring cultural and natural history of the park. Learn how the soil is like a sponge that slowly releases water throughout the year and enjoy spectacular views of the park… Organized by Santa Clara County Park Staff | Type: recreational, hike
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Take a Hike With a Ranger
April 12, 2014 from 12pm to 3:30pm – Villa Montalvo Come to Art Splash 2014 – Villa Montalvo's open house with live music, art, workshops and gourmet food. Meet at Lot #4 to explore the trails and learn the history of the mansion. Parking is $10 at Vi… Organized by Santa Clara County Park Staff | Type: recreational, hike
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Beginning Geocaching
April 12, 2014 from 1pm to 4pm – Pringle Nature Center Geocaching is a sport where people use their GPS's to play hide and seek with cache's, sometimes filled with treasure. Whether you've never done it before or just beginning and want more practice, c… Organized by Pringle Nature Center | Type: public, program, gps, geocaching, family
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Salamanders, Frogs and More!
April 12, 2014 from 1pm to 3pm – Pocono Environmental Education Center Saturday, April 12 – 1:00-3:00pm$5 per person Amphibians are stirring in the woods! Join us as we explore nearby breeding pools for salamanders, frogs, and egg masses. We’ll provide nets and collecti… Organized by Pocono Environmental Ed Center | Type: nature
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19th Century in a Bottle
April 12, 2014 from 1pm to 2:30pm – Casa Grande/Quicksilver Mining Museum Almaden author and antique bottle collector Tobin Gilman will provide an historical view of daily life and commerce in San Jose in the 1800’s, told through the prism of historic glass bottles from th… Organized by Santa Clara County Park Staff | Type: historical, presentation
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History Walk
April 12, 2014 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm – Joseph D. Grant Take a leisurely walk to see historical features of the park and learn about the history of Halls Valley from the Ohlone days to the more recent past. End your walk with a tour of the Grant Ranch Hou… Organized by Santa Clara County Park Staff | Type: recreational, hike
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Spring Peeper Search
April 12, 2014 from 8pm to 9pm – Pocono Environmental Education Center Saturday, April 12 – 8:00-9:00pm $5 per person These tiny tree frogs have thawed out and are active again in our forested wetlands. Listen to the impressive choir made by these vocal amphibians as we… Organized by Pocono Environmental Ed Center | Type: nature
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