After reading this month’s book club pick you may never look at a bouquet the same way again. In How Flowers Made Our World DavidHaskell gives us a fascinating read, shedding light on the importance of flowers and their role as key architects of our planet’s ecology. From the publisher’s website: “We live... Read more »
Events
Calendar of Events
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1 event, - | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, - Friends of China Camp, a non-profit organization, works hard to keep our park safe and beautiful—but we can’t do it without our dedicated team of volunteers! Join us for a fun and rewarding morning of giving back. This is a great time to meet fellow nature enthusiasts, get some fresh... Read more » | 0 events, | 1 event, - Have you ever been out on a trail, taken in the view, and wondered what critters might be hiding nearby, what plants are growing around you, or who’s flying, crawling, or swimming through the habitat? Join... Read more » |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 2 events, - September marks the beginning of the great southward migration. Birds traveling from as far away as the Arctic will be passing through our area on their journey. Between September and November, nearly 70 percent of North America's bird species migrate south. Of the approximately 200 species that can be... Read more » - Friends of China Camp, a non-profit organization, works hard to keep our park safe and beautiful—but we can’t do it without our dedicated team of volunteers! Join us for a fun and rewarding morning of giving back. This is a great time to meet fellow nature enthusiasts, get some fresh... Read more » |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, - Friends of China Camp, a non-profit organization, works hard to keep our park safe and beautiful—but we can’t do it without our dedicated team of volunteers! Join us for a fun and rewarding morning of giving back. This is a great time to meet fellow nature enthusiasts, get some fresh... Read more » | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, - Coastal Cleanup Day is here! And our shoreline would not sparkle and shine without the help of community members like you. The California Coastal Commission will be sponsoring a statewide cleanup throughout the month of September, and China Camp will be offering a volunteer workday to pick up... Read more » |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, - Friends of China Camp, a non-profit organization, works hard to keep our park safe and beautiful—but we can’t do it without our dedicated team of volunteers! Join us for a fun and rewarding morning of giving back. This is a great time to meet fellow nature enthusiasts, get some fresh... Read more » | 0 events, | 1 event, - Bay shrimp are a vital part of the San Francisco Estuary, linking the food web by feeding on small invertebrates and serving as prey for fishes, crabs, birds, and marine mammals. The estuary is home to several native bay shrimp species, the most prominent being the California bay shrimp... Read more » | 0 events, | 2 events, - Join us for a spider-inspired scavenger hunt! Discover the amazing world of spiders and other eight-legged arachnids while learning about the important role they play in nature and the food web. As families explore the village, young adventurers will search... Read more » - Join us for an invigorating dusk hike to watch September’s full moonrise! Known in the U.S. as the “Harvest Moon,” this full moon falls closest to the fall equinox. Its extended moonlight once helped farmers bring in the autumn harvest. We’ll also celebrate the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival, or... Read more » |
1 event, - What if two eighteenth-century men set out to name and describe every living thing on Earth, and ended up reshaping how we understand life itself? Every Living Thing brings Carl Linnaeus and Georges-Louis de Buffon to vivid life, tracing their rivalry, radically different ideas about nature, and the explorers... Read more » | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, - Friends of China Camp, a non-profit organization, works hard to keep our park safe and beautiful—but we can’t do it without our dedicated team of volunteers! Join us for a fun and rewarding morning of giving back. This is a great time to meet fellow nature enthusiasts, get some fresh... Read more » | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, |