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| 1 event, - Join us as we discuss The Edge: The Pressured Past and Precarious Future of California’s Coast, written by Kim Steinhardt and Gary Griggs. Steinhardt, a writer and nature photographer, and Griggs, an earth sciences professor at University of California in Santa Cruz, present a timeline of the environmental and social... Read more » | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, |
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| 1 event, - There will be a footrace beginning at Miwok Meadows picnic area on Sunday, July 18th, 2021. Please be advised that there will be increased foot traffic from 8:30am until 1pm as a result. Plan your trip to the park accordingly. Check out the Sasquatch Racing event website for more information.... Read more » | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, - Moonrise over Rat Rock by Steve Ziman July “Buck Moon”The “buck moon” is named for the season when bucks begin to grow new antlers. For this full moon hike, we will go on a moderately strenuous, 4-mile round-trip hike and watch the radiant full moon cast glittering light over the... Read more » | 2 events, - In the summer, when many bird species are wrapping up nesting in China Camp, warbling vireos are just starting to raise their young here. A great place to look for them is in the tall trees surrounding Miwok Meadows. With a little practice, you can identify these beautiful seasonal visitors. ... Read more » - Join us for this month’s Junior Ranger Program. We’ll investigate nature’s works of art and musical sounds hidden amongst the trees, grasses, and marshland at China Camp Village. We will search for examples of beautiful art in nature, like the patterns in spider webs or whorls in tree bark. Then... Read more » |
| 2 events, - Join us as we walk through Back Ranch Meadows and learn how pre-colonial Coast Miwok people harvested food throughout China Camp. Surrounded by the diverse and lush habitats in their homeland here, Miwok people enjoyed an abundance of animal protein. They harvested local fish and shellfish, and used net traps... Read more » - BUZZ: THE NATURE AND NECESSITY OF BEES BY THOR HANSEN Join our monthly book club as we discuss this vitally important book from the award-winning author of The Triumph of Seeds and Feathers. In his book, Thor Hansen imparts a natural and cultural history of the insect lineage that includes... Read more » | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, - For this month's online Village Talk, we will discuss one of our most critically important insects: bees. Join naturalist Harold Hirsch as he discusses the biology, evolutionary history, and ecological function of wild native bees of the San Francisco Bay Area. For millions of years, bees have followed a close... Read more » |
