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SUMMARY:Catalina California Naturalist Course Fall 2026
DESCRIPTION:Register Today!		\n \nLearn about island ecosystems in Los Angeles County’s largest outdoor classroom. Enroll in the Environmental Stewards Catalina Island California Naturalist Course through University of California and explore one of Southern California’s most unique and biodiverse landscapes. This 9-week hybrid program blends online learning with a 3-day immersive field school on Catalina Island\, where participants will experience Island ecology up close. \nExpert lectures\, guided field explorations and place-based learning will empower participants to gain knowledge on Catalina’s endemic species\, restoration efforts and coastal Mediterranean ecosystems. Discover how island systems function as living laboratories for conservation while gaining the knowledge and tools to engage meaningfully in natural resource stewardship. \nTo participate\, your application must be accepted. Interested participants must complete the short application link to be considered. A limited number of 50% tuition scholarships are available to accepted participants. The deadline to submit application is Friday\, August 28th at 11:59pm. Accepted candidates will hear back on August 31st and receive a registration link with payment instructions. \nCost: $750 for residents and Conservancy members\, $800 for non-members. \nCourse Schedule: \n\nVirtual Course (online): September 15 – November 10\, Weekly Tuesdays\, 6 – 8 p.m. \nField School: November 15 – November 17 on Catalina Island\n\nCourse Fee Includes: \n\n9 weeks of online course and learning\n3-day field school on Catalina Island\n2-night stay at the Wrigley Marine Science Center\nMeals\nCalifornia Naturalist Certification\n\nNot Included: \n\nFerry tickets\nRequired textbook “The California Naturalist Handbook”\nOptional four UC Course credits ($80)
URL:https://catalinaconservancy.org/event/catalina-california-naturalist-course-fall-2026/
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Earth to Sky Botanic Walk
DESCRIPTION:Register Today!		\n \nJoin us for a free walk guided by Conservancy naturalists to learn about native and exotic plants. \nThis activity reoccurs the last Wednesday of every month (note that the August hike is on a Thursday). Meet at the Trailhead Visitor Center for a free shuttle ride at 9:15 a.m. to the Wrigley Memorial & Botanic Gardens. Be sure to select a shuttle ticket when checking out. \nThe garden exploration portion of the tour takes place 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. with an optional hike from 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. \nParticipants receive free entry to the garden. \nAbout the Tour and Hike:\nPlease dress in layers\, bring water and wear sun protection. We will begin with a leisurely\, guided walk through the garden. Participants who wish to continue are then invited to join a 2.9-mile hike with a 725-foot elevation gain. At the summit\, you will be rewarded with stunning panoramic views\, opportunities to observe diverse wildlife\, and a peaceful natural setting. Please note that the hike includes limited shade and several steep sections. Reviewers recommend starting early and wearing sturdy\, supportive footwear. Hike Details Length: 2.9 miles Elevation gain: 725 feet.
URL:https://catalinaconservancy.org/event/earth-to-sky-botanic-walk-7/
LOCATION:Wrigley Memorial & Botanic Garden\, 1400 Avalon Canyon Rd.\, Avalon\, CA\, 90704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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