EDUCATION
Adult Learning
Naturalist Training Programs
A Naturalist is an informed environmental steward that approaches the natural world with care and curiosity. Become a Catalina caretaker by strengthening your knowledge of the natural history of the Island.
Learn MoreLast Friday Lecture Series
Join guest experts every last Friday of the month to learn more about the wonders of Catalina’s unique natural history. You do not need to register or RSVP to attend in-person at the Conservancy’s Trailhead Visitor Center in the second-floor gallery.
Learn MoreCommunity Science & Engagement
The Education Department regularly schedules field excursions and other ways to learn more about Catalina ecology. You can even participate in collecting data about the plants and animals that call it home. Stay tuned for upcoming opportunities!
Learn MoreConservancy Member Book Club
The Conservancy Member Book Club features contemporary environmental scientists and naturalists, with a mix of foundational texts from the literary giants that walked the road before us.
Hour-long discussions occur at 5:30pm the last Wednesday of the featured month.