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March 2019
The Warming Hut is a great place to warm up by a roaring fire on a cold day, and enjoy a complimentary hot beverage (tea, coffee, cider, or cocoa) served by friendly Docents. Donations are always welcome. The Warming Hut is also the place to borrow snowshoes for a North Grove Guided Hike, if there [...]
Find out moreThe Warming Hut is a great place to warm up by a roaring fire on a cold day, and enjoy a complimentary hot beverage (tea, coffee, cider, or cocoa) served by friendly Docents. Donations are always welcome. The Warming Hut is also the place to borrow snowshoes for a North Grove Guided Hike, if there [...]
Find out moreThe Warming Hut is a great place to warm up by a roaring fire on a cold day, and enjoy a complimentary hot beverage (tea, coffee, cider, or cocoa) served by friendly Docents. Donations are always welcome. The Warming Hut is also the place to borrow snowshoes for a North Grove Guided Hike, if there [...]
Find out moreThe Warming Hut is a great place to warm up by a roaring fire on a cold day, and enjoy a complimentary hot beverage (tea, coffee, cider, or cocoa) served by friendly Docents. Donations are always welcome. The Warming Hut is also the place to borrow snowshoes for a North Grove Guided Hike, if there [...]
Find out moreApril 2019
Introduction to Bird watching – Nancy Muleady-Mecham, Ph.D. 9 am – 9:45 am Saturday April 13, 2019 Meet outside the Education room at CBTA. Bring binoculars if you have them, some will be available to borrow. Learn the tools, techniques, and tricks of the trade that it takes to watch birds. Join Doc Nancy for [...]
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“Thinking Like a Naturalist: Reclaiming the Art of Natural History” Learn how to be a naturalist. Our day begins with an introductory class: Thinking like a Naturalist, where we explore how to increase your observational skills, memory, curiosity, and creative thinking. We then go out into the Big Trees to explore and put these skills [...]
Find out moreMay 2019
2019 Dogwood Festival featuring Dogwood Chamber Players Saturday May 11, 2019 2 pm - 4:30 pm Dogwood Walk 12:30 - 1:30 This is a rare opportunity to hear music from this local group of musicians in the intimate rustic setting of Jack Knight Hall among the giant redwoods. Celebrate the amazing season [...]
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Plein Air painting demonstrations and instruction. En plein air, or plein air painting, is a phrase borrowed from the French equivalent meaning "open (in full) air". It is particularly used to describe the act of painting outdoors, also called French: peinture sur le motif ("painting of the object(s) or what the eye actually sees"), where [...]
Find out moreJune 2019
Presented by author Scott Stine. A historical account of a trek across the Sierra. From July to November 1833, Joseph R. Walker led a brigade of fifty-eight fur trappers, with two hundred horses and a year’s provisions, from the Rocky Mountains of Wyoming to the Pacific coast of central California. Toward the end of their [...]
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Presented by Nancy Muleady-Mecham Answers to your "why" questions. Doc Nancy is an Adjunct Professor of Biology at Northern Arizona University, a Visiting Lecturer for the University of Virginia Semester At Sea program, and a Fulbright Scholar who taught biology and astronomy and conducted research in Siberia in the Russian Federation. Nancy is a retired [...]
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