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Jellies; Sensational, Stinging, Survivalists! – 12/08/2023 10:00 AM
Description: Jellies (aka jellyfish) have amazing adaptations that allow them to thrive throughout our world’s ocean. From surface waters to the deepest depths, from the...
Explore the Sandy Shore – 12/15/2023 09:30 AM
Let’s explore the sandy shore! Join us at Gaviota State Park to discover the many creatures of the sandy shore. Along the way, we will...
Choo-Choo Choose Your Own Adventure at the California State Railroad Museum – 12/13/2023 09:00 AM
Join us for Cho-Cho Choose Your Own Adventure at the California State Railroad Museum! For our last PORTScast of 2023 we’re turning the decisions over...
Tidepool Animal Incredible Adaptations in Crystal Cove State Park’s Marine Protected Area – 05/24/2024 11:00 AM
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Tidepool Animal Incredible Adaptations in Crystal Cove State Park’s Marine Protected Area – 04/19/2024 11:00 AM
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Tidepool Animal Incredible Adaptations in Crystal Cove State Park’s Marine Protected Area – 03/29/2024 11:00 AM
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Tidepool Animal Incredible Adaptations in Crystal Cove State Park’s Marine Protected Area – 02/26/2024 11:00 AM
Visit our website https://ports.parks.ca.gov to learn more about California State Parks’ PORTScast Programs. Follow us on social media @PORTSprogram to become an official #PORTSfan! Pre-registration...
Tidepool Animal Incredible Adaptations in Crystal Cove State Park’s Marine Protected Area – 01/29/2024 11:00 AM
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How the Discovery of Gold Changed the Cultural Face of California – 02/28/2024 10:00 AM
Join us at Marshall Gold Discovery SHP as we explore the history of the Coloma Valley before, during and after the Gold Discovery. We will...
How the Discovery of Gold Changed the Cultural Face of California – 01/24/2024 10:00 AM
Join us at Marshall Gold Discovery SHP as we explore the history of the Coloma Valley before, during and after the Gold Discovery. We will...
How the Discovery of Gold Changed the Cultural Face of California – 05/22/2024 10:00 AM
Join us at Marshall Gold Discovery SHP as we explore the history of the Coloma Valley before, during and after the Gold Discovery. We will...
How the Discovery of Gold Changed the Cultural Face of California – 03/27/2024 10:00 AM
Join us at Marshall Gold Discovery SHP as we explore the history of the Coloma Valley before, during and after the Gold Discovery. We will...
How the Discovery of Gold Changed the Cultural Face of California – 04/24/2024 10:00 AM
Join us at Marshall Gold Discovery SHP as we explore the history of the Coloma Valley before, during and after the Gold Discovery. We will...
How the Discovery of Gold Changed the Cultural Face of California – 02/14/2024 10:00 AM
Join us at Marshall Gold Discovery SHP as we explore the history of the Coloma Valley before, during and after the Gold Discovery. We will...
Journey of the San Diego Bay Eastern Pacific Green Sea Turtles – 12/15/2023 11:00 AM
Welcome to Silver Strand State Beach! Let’s explore this park inhabited with underwater species, rare plants, delicate wildlife, and extraordinary coastal sand dunes. In this...
Super Animal Superpowers at Calaveras Big Trees – 12/18/2023 01:00 PM
Giant sequoias need to survive all seasons at Calaveras Big Trees and they aren’t alone! Students will be introduced to many of the animals that...
Storytime at Carpinteria State Beach – “I Am Not a Fish!” – 12/11/2023 09:00 AM
Description: Calling all K – 3 grade teachers! Join us at Carpinteria State Beach for a story by Peter Raymundo about a jellyfish that doesn’t...
Tidepool Exploration at Natural Bridges State Beach – 01/10/2024 10:00 AM
Join a California State Parks Interpreter to explore the tidepool shelf at Natural Bridges State Beach. Learn about the different tidepool habitats and the incredible...
Tidepool Exploration at Natural Bridges State Beach – 12/06/2023 08:30 AM
Join a California State Parks Interpreter to explore the tidepool shelf at Natural Bridges State Beach. Learn about the different tidepool habitats and the incredible...
Experience the Art and Architecture of Hearst Castle – 12/07/2023 11:30 AM
Newspaper publisher William Randolph Hearst acquired a vast art collection for his estate in San Simeon, California. Students will go on a journey exploring the...
The Amazing Lives of the Monarch Butterflies – 12/12/2023 01:00 PM
Monarch Butterflies come to Natural Bridges State Beach for the winter. Discover more about these amazing butterflies, their life cycle, and migration. Visit our website...
Gold Miner Challenge at Columbia State Historic Park – 12/06/2023 09:00 AM
You’ve journeyed to Columbia, California at the height of the goldrush. You arrive in the city to purchase supplies and seek your fortune in gold....
Voices of the Gold Rush Past: Shasta Cemetery Tour – 12/14/2023 01:15 PM
Experience a unique opportunity to explore the Union Cemetery and the histories of the pioneers that are buried there. A closer look at these past...
The Amazing lives of the Monarch Butterflies – 12/12/2023 01:00 PM
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Pigeon Point Light Station telePORTS
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Float Down the San Luis Obispo Coast! – 12/19/2023 10:00 AM
Come explore the Marine Protected Areas along the San Luis Obispo Coast! You can tune in and virtually visit Hearst San Simeon State Park and...
Elephant Seals & Sea Otters: Enduring & Adapting on California’s Central Coast – 12/13/2023 12:45 PM
Discover the amazing adaptations and conservation stories of the California central coast’s most beloved marine mammals! Join Interpreter Julian as he dives into the journeys...
Mysteries of the Octopus! Adaptations and Life Cycles of a Curious Marine Invertebrate – 12/15/2023 01:00 PM
Unlock the mysteries of one of the world’s most fascinating organisms, the Octopus! Join Park Interpreter Alex on the California coast for an engaging virtual...
Learn About Animals in the Surf Grass Habitat at Gaviota State Park! – 12/14/2023 10:15 AM
Let’s explore the surf grass habitat just below the waves! Join us at Gaviota State Park to discover the many creatures that live and thrive...
Harbor Seals and Marine Mammal Adaptations! – 12/14/2023 09:00 AM
Virtually visit MacKerricher State Park to explore the similarities and differences between humans and marine mammals, specifically the Harbor Seal! Students will observe and identify...
“The Snail and the Whale” Story Time! – 12/08/2023 09:00 AM
Join California State Parks Interpreter Kat in reading the story book “The Snail and the Whale” by Julia Donaldson! Students will follow along in the...
Tidepool Animal Incredible Adaptations in Crystal Cove State Park’s Marine Protected Area – 12/11/2023 10:00 AM
Join us on a 45-minute virtual field trip to Crystal Cove State Park’s Marine Protected Area (MPA) to learn about tidepool habitats and the incredible...
Explore the Sandy Shore of Gaviota State Park! – 12/07/2023 10:00 AM
Let’s explore the sandy shore! Join us at Gaviota State Park to discover the many creatures of the sandy shore. Along the way, we will...
In-Person Field Trip: Half Moon Bay State Park
Explore self-guided field trip offerings!