Family and Weekend Programs

Sandpipers

Beginning this Fall, children ages
3-5, accompanied by their grown-up, will be able to explore our Sanctuary through this special program designed specifically for the littlest naturalists. Sandpipers will meet twice a month on weekday mornings.
Download the PDF for more details.

Blackie’s Pasture Work Days

2nd Saturday of each month*,
9am-12pm

Bring your family and friends for a morning of restoration and clean-up along the shores of Blackie’s Pasture. We will be removing trash and invasive plants. We are excited to be starting another great year of restoration efforts at Blackie’s. RSVP: 388-2524 ext 107.

*November & April workdays will be on the 3rd Saturday of the month.

A Backyard for Birds

Saturday, November 3rd, 9:30am-11:30am
Make your backyard an inviting spot for our feathered friends! Learn how to create homemade birdfeeders, determine what seed to use for which birds, and enjoy a short bird walk around the Sanctuary. Cost: $10 adult / $5 child. RSVP: 388-2524 ext 112.

Oyster Sleuths

Saturday, November 17th, 10am – 12pm
Help track the growth and recruitment of young oysters, and learn about their unique role amongst the eelgrass in Richardson Bay. Cost: $10 adult / $5 child. RSVP: 388-2524 ext 103.

Green Gifting

Saturday, December 1st, 10am – 12pm
Make the holidays a little brighter and the Earth a little greener by creating gifts from recyclable materials. Cost: $15 per participant. RSVP: 388-2524 ext 112.

Art From Earth

Saturday, December 15th, 10am – 12pm
Local artist Ane Carla Rovetta helps us combine our wild side with our inner artist. Cost: $12 adult / $7 child. RSVP: 388-2524 ext 112.

 

Check back for more details and to confirm Dates & Times for the following programs:

Winter Bird Walk – January 19th, 2008

Nature Journaling with Jack Laws – February 2nd

Animal Tracks & Signs -- TBD

Mudlfats & Tidepool Exploration – February 16th

Native Plant Walk – March 1st

Wildflower Walk – March 15th

Native Gardening for Wildlife – April 5th

What’s the Buzz with Hilary Hummingbird – April 19th

Spring Bird Walk – May 3rd

Vermi-Composting Workshop – May 17th

Oyster Sleuths – June 7th

Calendar

Community Restoration

To be announced