Events
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Join us for an evening with the author of The Accidental Ecosystem: People and Wildlife in American Cities.
Peter Alagona is an environmental historian, conservation scientist, nature-culture geographer, and Professor of Environmental…
Registration closes February 6 at 6:30pm (700 spots remaining)Register for event Rock Hounds and Pebble Pups! Enjoy Nature's palette in Contra Costa County. Did you know about the fossils in Pinole and Rodeo? Petrified wood in Antioch or the coal mines and the sand mines for glass manufacturing on Mount Diablo?…
Wild Things Conservation Ambassadors will be visiting the library afterschool Monday February 13th for a fun interactive animal talk just for teens! No reservations required.
Program is limited to teens 12 and older as space permits!
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Inspired to plant natives in your garden but overwhelmed by all the choices? Wondering how to water, how to prune? In this talk, we will present simple steps to select and arrange native plants. We’ll also discuss basic maintenance to keep…
Registration closes February 21 at 11:00am (1,292 spots remaining)Register for event - Online event
Join Sustainable Leaders in Action on Thursday, March 2nd from 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM PST for the next Climate Careers Chat!
[Register with your email to attend live- this is a virtual event. The Zoom meeting information will be sent to you on…
Registration required (99 spots remaining)Register for event - Online event
John C. Robinson is a wildlife biologist and birdwatching advocate whose book: Birdwatching is for Everyone is meant to inspire more people of color to pursue their own interests in the fascinating fields of biology and ornithology. Come…
Registration closes March 6 at 4:00pm (739 spots remaining)Register for event This one-hour program from the East Bay Vivarium features between 20 and 30 amazing creatures. Kids will learn natural history, animal husbandry, and safety. This is a safe and exciting program for children ages 5 and up features live…
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As the headwater of the Feather River, Sierra Valley is a magnet for birds, and the surrounding mountains provide additional habitats. Award-winning photographer Bob Lewis has led birding trips there for over 20 years, and he’ll show you…
Registration closes April 6 at 5:30am (733 spots remaining)Register for event - Online event
Bay Area naturalist, photographer, educator, and conservation advocate Sarah Killingsworth discusses her work, the importance of ethics in the field of nature photography, and coexisting with wildlife.
Learn more about Sarah's work at…
Registration closes April 25 at 1:00pm (766 spots remaining)Register for event - Online event
Join us for an evening with Bonnie Lewkowicz of Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program (BORP), a local adaptive sports and recreation organization whose mission it is to improve the health, independence, and social integration of…
Registration closes May 8 at 6:30pm (772 spots remaining)Register for event - Online event
From Yellow Warblers to Anna’s Hummingbirds, from Snow Geese to Brewer’s Blackbirds, each species makes unique use of the feather colors it possesses. How do these colors originate, and what do they indicate to other birds? Award-winning…
Registration closes May 22 at 5:30am (741 spots remaining)Register for event