Friends of China Camp Oct 6th Exploration & A Sense of Wonder Program For Preschoolers Ages 3-5 This is an ongoing monthly program for children 3-5 years old. We'll use puppets, songs and stories to ignite scientific curiosity and love for exploring the natural world. Meet at China Camp Village for educational fun! ... Read more »
Oct 12th Migratory Bird Walk Welcome! Join our ongoing beginning birding class with naturalist Jerry Coe. No birding experience needed! This is a continuing class in which participants can gain skills in the art of birdwatching and identification. Everyone is welcome to join, even if you have not attended... Read more »
GUIDED HIKING PROGRAM Naturalist Hikes at China Camp Learn about the abundant wildlife in the area. See stunning vistas. Get Outside and exercise by the glittering bay. Join us for a guided hike at China Camp, lead by naturalist Harold Hirsch. These weekend hikes range from easy to advanced,... Read more »
Full Moon Tai Chi Join Friends of China Camp for an exclusive Full Moon Tai Chi class in China Camp State Park. Instructor David Lam will lead us through a gentle moving meditation as the full moon rises and casts glittering light across the bay. Registration fills up fast;... Read more »
Terra Linda High School will hold their cross country race at Miwok Meadows picnic area. The event will go from 3-7pm. 150 runners and spectators expected. Expect increased vehicle traffic and foot traffic on the trails.
North San Pedro Road from Biscayne drive to the Backranch Campground will be closed from 7:30am- 10:30am on October 19th, and 7:30am- noon on October 20th due to the Marin County Triathlon. Click here for more details about the event.
Join us for a day of trail repairs. We’ll be continuing our work on Shoreline Trail, rebuilding it to state standards, compacting the tread, replacing split rail fencing and wattling the edge. The work will be moderately strenuous, and we’ll be working around large equipment. Lunch is provided. Limited free... Read more »
Oct 19th Honoring Native Californians: Miwok Life at China Camp John Tayaba of the Miwok tribe performs with other dancers during the annual Indigenous People's Thanksgiving Sunrise Ceremony on Alcaraz Island. 2007. AP Photo/Craig Young This walk is a continuation of a previous Miwok program from August. eIndigenous coastal... Read more »
Oct 19th Junior Ranger Program Coyote Tails, Condo Spiders & Scat! Earn your Jr. Ranger Badge and learn about the life of coyotes and their habitat. We will also look at local bugs and meet other amazing creatures that live along the trail. Using simple science observation tools, children will... Read more »
10/19 Speaker Series The Story of Tye Leung: The First Chinese Woman to Vote Join us to explore the fascinating history of Tye Leung, the very first Chinese American woman to become a federal civil servant at the famous Angel Island Immigration Station and the first Chinese American woman to... Read more »
North San Pedro Road from Biscayne drive to the Backranch Campground will be closed from 7:30am- 10:30am on October 19th, and 7:30am- noon on October 20th due to the Marin County Triathlon. Click here for more details about the event.
October 20th Naturalist Book Club Join us as we discuss Neil Shubin’s book “Your Inner Fish” Join us for a lively discussion of this fascinating book. “Neil Shubin, the paleontologist and professor of anatomy who co-discovered Tiktaalik, the “fish with hands,” tells the story of our bodies as you've... Read more »
