Bair Island Volunteer Workday
Bear Island 702 Bair Island Road, Redwood City, CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event Join Peninsula Open Space Trust and San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory for this fun and unique opportunity to help restore Bair Island in honor of Martin Luther King Day! This special volunteer activity has the capacity for approximately 20 volunteers. Volunteers will be guided by SFBBO’s staff and POST […]
Planting Right with PlantRight (Online)
Online CA, United StatesAbout this event Presented by Alex Stubblefield of PlantRight Join UC Master Gardener Program partner PlantRight as they talk about invasive plants. Invasive plants harm the environment and cost California millions of dollars to monitor and manage each year. Almost half of invasive plants get their start through the nursery trade, and many invasive plants are still […]
Burrowing Owls of the South Bay Area (Online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event Join Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) and the Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Center (WERC) as they host Burrowing Owl researchers Phillip Higgins and Sandra Menzel of Talon Ecological Research Group for a free online webinar where you will learn all about this amazing local species, and efforts to support […]
Volunteer Outdoors in East Palo Alto: Beautify the Bay at Cooley Landing
Cooley Landing Education Center 2100 Bay Rd, East Palo Alto, CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event Join us for a morning of habitat restoration at Cooley Landing! Volunteers will continue with our planting season with the installation of native plants in the park! Volunteers can expect to plant, weed invasive plants, mulch our planting sites, and learn all about native California plants. Waivers/Registration: All volunteers attending the […]
San Bruno Mountain Habitat Restoration
San Bruno Mountain State & County Park 555 Guadalupe Canyon Pkwy, Brisbane, CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event San Bruno Mountain is a beautiful natural "island" in a sea of urbanization, and it functions as key habitat for numerous endangered or threatened butterfly species like the San Bruno Elfin and the Mission Blue. Come join San Mateo County Parks on Saturday, January 22nd as they restore this […]
Volunteer Outdoors in Portola Valley at Hawthorns Preserve
Hawthorns Preserve 4420 Alpine Rd, Portola Valley, CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event Join us at Hawthorns Preserve, a Midpeninsula Regional Open Space Preserve that is not yet open to the public! Help us restore wildlife habitat to this essential grassland ecosystem by eradicating invasive plants! Volunteers should expect to walk over hilly, grassland terrain, to carry and use 10-12 pound tools to […]
Volunteer Outdoors in Portola Valley at Hawthorns Preserve
Hawthorns Preserve 4420 Alpine Rd, Portola Valley, CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event Join us at Hawthorns Preserve, a Midpeninsula Regional Open Space Preserve that is not yet open to the public! Help restore wildlife habitat to this essential grassland ecosystem and eradicate invasive plants! Volunteers should expect to walk over hilly, grassland terrain, to carry and use 10-12 pound tools to focus […]
Maximizing Habitat Values and Habitat Function in Urban Landscapes (Online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event Speaker: Pat Reynolds, California Native Grassland Association Landscaping with native species and incorporation of habitat enhancement features within urban areas is a significant and underutilized conservation action that can effectively increase habitat values in the built environment. If designed properly, urban gardens can provide important habitat for beneficial insects including […]
Give to the Grasslands: Volunteer in Portola Valley at Hawthorns Preserve
Hawthorns Preserve 4420 Alpine Rd, Portola Valley, CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event Join us at Hawthorns Preserve, a Midpeninsula Regional Open Space Preserve that is not yet open to the public! Help restore wildlife habitat to this essential grassland ecosystem and eradicate invasive plants! Volunteers should expect to walk over hilly, grassland terrain, to carry and use 10-12 pound tools to focus […]
Volunteer Outdoors in East Palo Alto: Beautify the Bay at Cooley Landing
Cooley Landing Education Center 2100 Bay Rd, East Palo Alto, CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event Join us for a morning of habitat restoration at Cooley Landing! Volunteers will continue with sheet mulching at a future planting site in the park! Volunteers can expect to weed invasive plants, mulch our planting sites, and learn all about native California plants. Waivers/Registration: All volunteers attending the workday must be […]