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Calie Mount San Jacinto Field Trip

Do you want to be one of the 30 lucky middle and high school educators attending the CALIE Spring CUE Conference that travels to Mount...

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China Camp State Park telePORTS

Experience a century of shifting tides at a historic Chinese fishing village in this 3D virtual tour at China Camp State Park!

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Yoga on the Coast at Point Dume State Beach!

Join PORTS virtually for an accessible chair yoga session! Find peace and grounding from the comfort of your classroom or home. An opportunity to learn...

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Dive into Surfgrass with Gaviota State Park

Learn about the plants and animals that live in this coastal habitat. Join us at Gaviota State Park to discover why surf grass is important...

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Stewards of the Lagoon

Learn about the rich cultural, natural and historic importance of Humboldt Lagoons State Park! Join Interpreter Cochise on the Northern California coast to learn about...

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Chumash Life: Past, Present and Future

Explore and learn about the ancestral and modern life of the Chumash culture and people. Chumash descendants will share their cultural heritage, from traditional art...

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Connecting With Ancient Civilizations At Hearst Castle

During this program, your students will explore the mythology, the art, and the architecture of ancient civilizations. Statues such as the Egyptian goddess Sekhmet will...

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Celebrating Arbor Day in the Redwoods

Wrap up this year’s Earth Week by Celebrating Arbor Day with Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park! Join a State Parks Interpreter to learn about the...

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Salmon in the Trees

What are salmon doing in the trees at Mendocino Headlands State Park? In this program we will learn about the salmon life cycle and what...

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Seabird Storytime

Join a State Park Interpreter from Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park to hear about the incredible story of the Marbled Murrelet. This seabird spends the...

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Just passing through with Gaviota State Park

Join us at Gaviota State Park to learn about the species who have poked their head into the Santa Barbara Channel, but haven’t been seen...

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Stewards of the Lagoon

Learn about the rich cultural, natural and historic importance of Humboldt Lagoons State Park! Join Interpreter Cochise on the Northern California coast to learn about...

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I can be a Tidepool Scientist!

Become a scientist on the beach of Hearst San Simeon State Park! Together, we’ll investigate amazing tide pools, while learning to use scientific tools. Be...

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From Egg to Ocean: Tidepool Baby Stories

When you visit the tidepools you see all adult animals, but where are the tidepool babies and how do they look? Observe their microscopic forms...

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Let’s not be crabby Draw Along with Gaviota State Park!

Join us at Gaviota State Park for waves of fun with our favorite arthropod: the crab! Together we’ll discover a bit about this majestic arthropod,...

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Whales! Blubber, Baleen, and Big Impacts

Dive into the fascinating world of these gentle giants as we explore their incredible adaptations at MacKerricher State Park. Discover how humanity’s relationship with whales...

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Sutter’s Fort Through Time

Join us for a journey back in time to the 1840s and discover how California’s story began at Sutter’s Fort! Located in the heart of...

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Harbor Seal Adaptations!

Visit MacKerricher State Park to explore the similarities and differences between humans and marine mammals, specifically the Harbor Seal! Students will observe and identify what...

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From Egg to Ocean: Tidepool Baby Stories

When you visit the tidepools you see all adult animals, but where are the tidepool babies and how do they look? Observe their microscopic forms...

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From Egg to Ocean: Tidepool Baby Stories

When you visit the tidepools you see all adult animals, but where are the tidepool babies and how do they look? Observe their microscopic forms...

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Sea Otters, Elephant Seals, and Harbor Seals – Oh My!

Meet three of your coastal neighbors: elephant seals, sea otters, and harbor seals! Together, we’ll travel down the central coast of California from Hearst San...

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The History of Coloma Told Through Trees

Join us at Marshall Gold Discovery SHP as we explore the history of the Coloma Valley before, during and after the Discovery of Gold. During...

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The Art and Architecture of Hearst Castle

Newspaper publisher William Randolph Hearst acquired a vast art collection for his estate in San Simeon, Ca. Students will go on a journey exploring the...

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Coastal Fog, the Redwood Forest, and You

Mount Tamalpais State Park is well-known for its views above the famous San Francisco Bay Area Fog. Besides being scenic, this coastal fog is what...

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Discovering The Dunes

Join us at Oceano Dunes SVRA for a virtual field trip to learn all about how sand dunes are formed! This program is designed for...

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Discovering The Dunes

Join us at Oceano Dunes SVRA for a virtual field trip to learn all about how sand dunes are formed! This program is designed for...

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Rockin’ the Bay: Geology at Tomales Bay State Park

Ever wondered what’s going on beneath your feet? Join California State Parks staff, where we’ll explore how the San Andreas Fault quite literally ‘rocks the...

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Rockin’ the Bay: Geology at Tomales Bay State Park

Ever wondered what’s going on beneath your feet? Join California State Parks staff, where we’ll explore how the San Andreas Fault quite literally ‘rocks the...

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Bears Can Drive!?!

Come meet Rubi the bear at Sugar Pine Point State Park. In this program we will explore the differences between wildland bears of the Tahoe...

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Time Travelling with Trees at Angel Island State Park

Join Angel Island State Park to learn all about Californian trees through time! How do tree cross-sections relate to their age? What are the longest...

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Seal Spotlight – Unveiling the Wonder of Harbor Seals

Spring time is an exciting time of year at Point Lobos! Harbor seals come ashore to have their pups. Join Interpreters Ashley and Isabella to...

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A Dream Redrawn- The Architecture of Allensworth

Colonel Allen Allensworth was a man of great vision- a Civil War Veteran, Minister, City Planner and Leader of the Buffalo Soldiers (all-African American army...

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Understanding Hydroelectricity at the Folsom Powerhouse

Join us for an electrifying program about the power of the past here at Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park! During this program, we will learn...