Backyard Bugs
Aliso & Wood Canyons Wilderness Park- Visitor Center 28373 Alicia Parkway, Laguna Niguel, CA, United StatesInsects are the most diverse group of animals on Planet Earth and make up 80% of all known species. There are more kinds of bugs than all the other types of animals combined! Join OC Parks naturalists on a family-friendly trek around Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park to learn all about these amazing animals…
3rd annual Cultural Empowerment & Development Summit
Cross-Cultural CenterThe Cross-Cultural Center and Counseling Center are hosting our 3rd annual Cultural Empowerment & Development Summit. We piloted this in Spring 2023 with a small group of students. With their feedback, we launched a bigger and more effective version last year with over 50 students in attendance. We hope to increase that this year. This…
Stories Carved in Stone
Nix Nature Center 18751 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA, United StatesThe rocks of Laguna Coast Wilderness Park tell a story dating back millions of years. Join OC Park and LCF volunteers as they take you on a journey through history. You will discover volcanic intrusions, explore rock formations 40 million years old, and experience the only naturally occurring lake in Orange County. This program starts…
Land Tending – Laguna Coast
Laguna Canyon Foundation 10 Phillips St., Laguna Beach, CA, United StatesJoin Laguna Canyon Foundation and OC Parks at one of our Land Tending days in Laguna Coast Wilderness Park as we learn and work together to create a healthier habitat for the native plants and wildlife that call the canyon their home. Depending on the time of year, volunteers will assist with various stewardship activities,…
Nature Meditation Walk
Nix Nature Center 18751 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA, United StatesDo you want to unplug and relax in nature? Join Laguna Canyon Foundation Volunteers on a guided walk to experience the outdoors in a new way and allow your natural sense of wonder to take you to a mindful space outside. We will walk less than 1 mile on relatively flat terrain and take stops…
SCR: You Are Cordially Invited To The End of the World!
South Coast Repertory 655 Town Center Dr, Costa Mesa, CA, United StatesYou Are Cordially Invited to the End of the World! Take your seat for a comic, irreverent celebration of life! Since Greg’s terminal diagnosis, he’s felt a deep connection to…
Randall Preserve / Genga Academic Engagement Workshop
UCI Nature, Orange Coast College, Coastline College, Coastal Corridor Allianceare pleased to co-host a workshop to explore opportunities for academic engagement with the planning process (and beyond) for the new…
Creating Ocean Legacies Wearable Art Student Display Open House
Langson LibaryJoin UC Irvine Libraries and the campus community to explore and enjoy the latest installation of the Student Display Pilot Program. The newest Langson Library display, Creating Ocean Legacies: Wearable Art, from…
Environmental Policy in Sweden Lecture
ALP 2600 , United StatesCome and join us in learning about a global perspective on environmental policy from one of Sweden’s own Tekla Holmulnd.
Thinking Like A Mountain: Contemplative Ecology in the Anthropocene
Humanities Gateway 1030 , United StatesThe environmental thinker Aldo Leopold once asked: can we learn to "think like a mountain?" That is, can we learn to recenter our thinking, our ethics, our spiritual practice-beyond our…