Category Archives: events

The Art of Nature: Illustration Station

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Jaime

Over Mother’s Day weekend, as part of the Art of Nature exhibit, the Museum offered its first Illustration Station activity to our visitors. Below are some of the incredible images created by a few visiting artists. The Illustration Station will … Continue reading →

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Exploring the Santa Cruz Sandhills: Wildflower Season

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Jaime

Last weekend, the Museum partnered with the Land Trust of Santa Cruz County and ecologist Jodi McGraw to host a wildflower walk at the Morgan Preserve in Scotts Valley. This special hike through the Santa Cruz Sandhills offered a look … Continue reading →

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Volunteers visit Elkhorn Slough

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Jaime

The Museum kicked off National Volunteer Week on Monday with a visit to Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve. This was a great opportunity with two purposes: our staff was able to thank our volunteers by offering them a fun … Continue reading →

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Volunteer Field Trip: UCSC Museum of Natural History Collections

Posted on March 14, 2011 by admin

Our volunteers dedicate an amazing amount of time and energy to the Museum. As a small gesture of thanks, we arranged a field trip to visit our partners at the UC Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History Collections (MNHC). This … Continue reading →

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