Nature Club: Finding Fungus at DeLaveaga Park Saturday, February 4, 10am - 12:30pm We will explore the forests and trails of DeLaveaga Park, traversing about 3 miles of trails. The great variety of trees in these forests supports a huge amount of fungal life. Learn more about these amazing decomposers and how they support their […]
Nature Club: Finding Fungus at DeLaveaga Park Saturday, February 4, 10am to 12:30pm We will explore the forests and trails of DeLaveaga Park, traversing about 3 miles of trails. The great variety of trees in these forests supports a huge amount of fungal life. Learn more about these amazing decomposers and how they support their […]
Fungus February BIG NEWS Registration is now open for #FungusFebruary events! These walks, talks, and workshops will fill fast, so sign-up today. FULL 2/4 Mushroom Walk with Phil Carpenter Join Phil Carpenter for a walk in the woods searching for fungi! Phil is one of the leaders of the Fungus Federation of Santa Cruz. Learn […]
Free Day Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History First Fridays of the Month, 11am - 4pm Hey! Free day! Pop-on by for a dose of nature connectedness. Access to the Museum is for everyone, which is why we offer free admission every month on the first Friday. Join us.
Laura Hecox Day Saturday, January 28, 11am - 3pm Join us for a FREE festive day celebrating the past, present, and future of sharing the wonder of nature and science exploration in Santa Cruz County. You’ll connect with today’s local environmental leaders and partner organizations to learn and have fun just outside the Museum doors […]
Fall Creek After Fire: Exploring the CZU Burn Zone with State Parks Saturday, January 21, 10am - noon The Fall Creek Unit of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park has reopened after nearly two years of recovery work in the wake of the CZU Lightning Complex fires — and we want to share it with you. […]
Saturdays in the Soil Saturday, January 21, 10am - noon It’s time to get your hands dirty! Learn about local ecology, native plants, and sustainable gardening while coming together as a community to steward Tyrrell Park through the City’s Adopt-A-Park program. Every third Saturday at the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History Email volunteer@santacruzmuseum.org to […]
Family Fun with Salamanders Saturday, January 14, 10am - noon Winter is a great time for getting to know local amphibians. Join our Education Coordinator Chris Soriano for a fun morning in the redwoods looking for salamanders! We’ll explore the woods, learn how to find salamanders, and practice turning over logs and rocks in ways […]
Nature Journal Studio 2nd Wednesdaysof the month, 6:30 - 8pm Nature journaling can help us view the natural world with new perspectives, learn about our surroundings, and see the extraordinary in the ordinary. During monthly Nature Journal Studio sessions at the Museum, Melinda Nakagawa will guide you through a topic as we practice skills in […]
Free Day Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History First Fridays of the Month, 11am - 4pm Hey! Free day! Pop-on by for a dose of nature connectedness. Access to the Museum is for everyone, which is why we offer free admission every month on the first Friday. Join us.
Winter Wonders Camp: Ages 5-7 Jan. 3 - 6, 2023 Times: Drop-off 8:30-9 a.m. | Pick-up 3-3:30 p.m. Grades: K through 2nd grade (ages 5-7) Price: $225 | $20 Sibling Discount | $20 Off for Members (family and above) Winter can be a wild time! Join the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History this winter […]
Winter Wonders Camp: Ages 5-7 Jan. 3 - 6, 2023 Times: Drop-off 8:30-9 a.m. | Pick-up 3-3:30 p.m. Grades: K through 2nd grade (ages 5-7) Price: $225 | $20 Sibling Discount | $20 Off for Members (family and above) Winter can be a wild time! Join the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History this winter […]
Winter Wonders Camp: Ages 5-7 Jan. 3 - 6, 2023 Times: Drop-off 8:30-9 a.m. | Pick-up 3-3:30 p.m. Grades: K through 2nd grade (ages 5-7) Price: $225 | $20 Sibling Discount | $20 Off for Members (family and above) Winter can be a wild time! Join the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History this winter […]
Winter Wonders Camp: Ages 5-7 Jan. 3 - 6, 2023 Times: Drop-off 8:30-9 a.m. | Pick-up 3-3:30 p.m. Grades: K through 2nd grade (ages 5-7) Price: $225 | $20 Sibling Discount | $20 Off for Members (family and above) Winter can be a wild time! Join the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History this winter […]
Nature Journal Studio 2nd Wednesdaysof the month, 6:30 - 8pm Nature journaling can help us view the natural world with new perspectives, learn about our surroundings, and see the extraordinary in the ordinary. During monthly Nature Journal Studio sessions at the Museum, Melinda Nakagawa will guide you through a topic as we practice skills in […]
