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Drawing Spring Flowers in Colored Pencil

Red Barn 75 Bear Valley Road, Point Reyes Station, CA, United States

Create the transparent look and vibrant colors of spring flowers using botanical illustration, color theory, and colored pencil techniques!Join me to draw the flowers of spring, daffodils, tulips, fruit tree blossoms, wildflowers or whatever is happening in your world at this time of year. Colored Pencils are a fun, safe, and portable way to express … Continued

$50.00 - $60.00

Forest Bathing Walk: Celebrate the Return of Light

Muddy Hollow Trailhead 169 Limantour Rd, Inverness, CA, United States

Slow down to explore and engage with the forest as we reflect together on the arrival of spring and the return of light.Forest Bathing is inspired by the Japanese practice of Shinrin-Yoku, which can be loosely translated to “taking in the medicine of the forest”.This practice was established in the 1980s in Japan as a … Continued

$50.00 - $60.00

March Full Moon Member Hike

Limantour Beach Limantour Spit Trail, Inverness, CA, United States

Anyone can become a PRNSA member and join our monthly full moon hikes!W e are thrilled to welcome new and returning members back for our upcoming Full Moon hike this March. Please join us at Limantour Beach this month as we step out from the dark, watery realms of winter into the light and air … Continued

Free

Spring Migration at Point Reyes

Bear Valley Picnic Area 1 Bear Valley Visitor Center Access Road, Point Reyes Station, CA, United States

Spring is a great time to enjoy a variety of birds in terrestrial and aquatic habitats. We'll focus on identification by sight and sound.Mid-April is a wonderful time to enjoy a wide variety of birds at Point Reyes. Almost all of the migratory nesting birds have returned to the area while some of the wintering … Continued

$80.00 - $90.00

Geology of Northern Point Reyes Beaches

Kehoe Beach Trailhead Kehoe Beach Trail, Inverness, CA, United States

Learn about unique local geology, tectonics, climate cycles, and coastal processes as you hike and explore scenic Point Reyes beaches!Discover the geology of northern Point Reyes on two hikes (in one day) at Kehoe and McClures Beaches. Learn about the geologic histories of the older igneous and metamorphic rocks as well as the younger sedimentary … Continued

$70.00 - $80.00

Wildflowers and Elephant Seals of Chimney Rock

Chimney Rock Trail Head Chimney Rock Trail, Inverness, CA, United States

Spring wildflowers carpet the outer bluffs of Point Reyes. Learn names, uses, and butterfly hosts, then view elephant seals too! Join me to explore and learn about the colorful spring kaleidoscope that blooms in great profusion along the bluffs of Point Reyes. This will be a day to treat the senses! We will spend the … Continued

$50.00 - $60.00

California Naturalist Program Spring 2024 at Point Reyes

Point Reyes National Seashore Association Headquarters 1 Bear Valley Visitor Center Access Road, Point Reyes Station, CA, United States

Become a Certified California Naturalist immersed in the natural history and unparalleled beauty of the Point Reyes National Seashore.The California Naturalist Program at Point Reyes is a Saturday field-based lecture series provided in partnership between the University of California Environmental Stewards programs and the Point Reyes National Seashore Association. The mission of the program is … Continued

$925.00

Natural History of the Estero Trail

Estero Trail Parking Lot Estero Trail, Inverness, CA, United States

This eight mile hike takes us to a dramatic meeting of land and estuary for a full day of natural history exploration!The peak of wildflower bloom should be an excellent time to take an exciting, eight-mile walk along the Estero trail to Drake’s Head overlooking Limantour Estero. Drakes Estero is the only officially designated marine … Continued

$80.00 - $90.00

Cultivating Compassion Through Nature

Red Barn Classroom 75 Bear Valley Road, Point Reyes Station, CA, United States

Nature enhances our creativity, compassion and joy. Explore how awareness, belonging, and caring can reduce stress and lift our spirits!Scientific studies show that nature plays an important role in enhancing our creativity, compassion and joy. In this Half-day workshop we will explore how the ABCs (Awareness, Belonging and Caring) have a positive impact in reducing … Continued

$60.00 - $70.00

Qigong and Art: Your Inner Garden

Red Barn Classroom 75 Bear Valley Road, Point Reyes Station, CA, United States

Experience Qigong to bask in the vibrant creative energies of spring and explore your inner garden through mixed media art!Spring is a season when things are growing – plants budding and blossoming, wildlife giving birth. At Point Reyes you might see gray whale mothers and calves migrating beyond the shores, tule elk with calves in … Continued

$80.00 - $90.00

Butterflies for Beginners

Muddy Hollow Trailhead 169 Limantour Rd, Inverness, CA, United States

Explore the butterflies of Muddy Hollow from swallowtails to checkerspots and blues. Observe a variety of species and behaviors!In this introduction to butterflies you’ll meet 8 -12 species from different families (Swallowtails, Brushfoots, Gossamer Wings, Pierids, and Skippers) and have a chance to observe behaviors like nectaring, puddling, and possibly mating or egg laying. You’ll … Continued

$50.00 - $60.00