Junior Rangers and Cubs – California State Parks Week
Junior Ranger (7-12) and Junior Cubs (3-6) Children’s programs focusing on stewardship and climate change. Meet across from Jack Knight Hall at 10 a.m. This event is part of California State Parks Week, learn more at https://castateparksweek.org/
Celebrating the South Grove Preserve: Joining the Old-Growth Forest Network – CA State Parks Week
Join California State Parks and the Old-Growth Forest Network in this celebration of the South Grove Preserve joining the Old-Growth Forest Network. Ceremony will be held near the Visitor's Center. After the dedication we will drive to the South Grove Trail Head to go for a hike through this pristine old-growth Giant Sequoia Forest. Plan [...]
Fire and the Forest Community Guided Hike – California State Parks Week
Calaveras Big Trees 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesMeet at the Big Stump to explore the role of prescribed fire in the forest community. You will have the opportunity to look at areas that have been treated with fire prescription and compare them to untreated forest. This walk will include hike with elevation change. Allow for 1.5 hours and bring water. This event [...]
Children’s Career Fair – California State Parks Week
Calaveras Big Trees 1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA, United StatesMeet the Calaveras Big Trees Association and California State Parks staff, interns, and volunteers and listen to stories about working in and with California State Parks. Explore real-world skills and create memories through hand-on activities. This fair is open to all ages but focuses on engaging children. Time: 11:30am – 1:30pm This event is part [...]
Astronomy Nights
Enjoy an evening under the stars Look through a telescope Learn about the night sky photo by Alan Beymer MAY 25, 2023 - 7:30 PM JUNE 15, 2023 - 8:00 PM JUNE 29, 2023 - 8:00 PM JULY 13, 2023 - 8:00 PM JULY 27, 2023 - 7:30 PM AUGUST 17, 2023 - 8:00 PM [...]
Night Skies with Doc Nancy
Meet at the Scenic Overlook to talk about stars, planets, constellations and mythology. Bring a chair and blanket to keep warm and cozy. June 9, 2023 9:00 pm June 10, 2023 9:00 pm July 7, 2023 8:30 pm August 11, 2023 8:00 pm August 12, 2023 [...]
Astronomy Nights
Enjoy an evening under the stars Look through a telescope Learn about the night sky photo by Alan Beymer MAY 25, 2023 - 7:30 PM JUNE 15, 2023 - 8:00 PM JUNE 29, 2023 - 8:00 PM JULY 13, 2023 - 8:00 PM JULY 27, 2023 - 7:30 PM AUGUST 17, 2023 - 8:00 PM [...]
Astronomy Nights
Enjoy an evening under the stars Look through a telescope Learn about the night sky photo by Alan Beymer MAY 25, 2023 - 7:30 PM JUNE 15, 2023 - 8:00 PM JUNE 29, 2023 - 8:00 PM JULY 13, 2023 - 8:00 PM JULY 27, 2023 - 7:30 PM AUGUST 17, 2023 - 8:00 PM [...]
Night Skies with Doc Nancy
Meet at the Scenic Overlook to talk about stars, planets, constellations and mythology. Bring a chair and blanket to keep warm and cozy. June 9, 2023 9:00 pm June 10, 2023 9:00 pm July 7, 2023 8:30 pm August 11, 2023 8:00 pm August 12, 2023 [...]
Night Skies with Doc Nancy
Meet at the Scenic Overlook to talk about stars, planets, constellations and mythology. Bring a chair and blanket to keep warm and cozy. June 9, 2023 9:00 pm June 10, 2023 9:00 pm July 7, 2023 8:30 pm August 11, 2023 8:00 pm August 12, 2023 [...]