February 2025
Discover the natural colors of Catalina Island’s fungi in this hands-on workshop at the Wrigley Memorial & Botanic Garden, led by ecological artist Elissa Callen. Learn to create vibrant dyes from local fungi, explore ethical harvesting practices, and craft your own naturally dyed silk scarf to take home.
Wrigley Memorial & Botanic Garden
Join us for a beach cleanup adventure! Meet at the Trailhead Visitor Center and we’ll take care of the rest—transportation and supplies are provided. Let’s work together to keep Catalina beautiful!
Trailhead Visitor Center
Join us for a morning of hands-on gardening fun! Activities include seed sowing, up-potting and gardening, with music and light snacks provided to keep the energy going.
Trailhead Visitor Center
Join mycologist Stu Pickell and Conservancy staff for a field excursion into the interior of Catalina to learn about and discover the fascinating fungi inhabiting the island!
Trailhead Visitor Center
Explore the wonders of nature, science, and conservation in our engaging after-school program led by Ms. Robinett. Perfect for young learners, this program offers hands-on activities and fun educational experiences after school.
Trailhead Visitor Center
Join us for a beach cleanup adventure! Meet at the Trailhead Visitor Center and we’ll take care of the rest—transportation and supplies are provided. Let’s work together to keep Catalina beautiful!
Trailhead Visitor Center
Join Conservancy naturalists for a free monthly event exploring the Wrigley Memorial and Botanic Garden, followed by an optional hike on the Garden to Sky Trail.
Wrigley Memorial & Botanic Garden
Join us for a morning of hands-on gardening fun! Activities include seed sowing, up-potting and gardening, with music and light snacks provided to keep the energy going.
Trailhead Visitor Center
This 7-hour excursion into the wildlands of Catalina Island expands on the concepts covered in Naturalist 1 Training. Education staff will guide you through a course-work book while exploring the landscape and ecosystem of Catalina. Course fee is $50.00 for members and $75.00 for non-members
Trailhead Visitor Center
A Community Conversation About Wildfire Prevention and Collaboration
Trailhead Visitor Center
March 2025
Join William Padilla-Brown, founder of MycoSymbiotics, for a full-day hands-on workshop exploring the cultivation of Cordyceps mushrooms and the creation of high-quality mushroom extractions. Perfect for beginners and fungi enthusiasts alike, this immersive session offers practical tools and insights into the fascinating world of fungi's health and conservation benefits.
Trailhead Visitor Center
Join us for a Sensory Mocktail Experience and Documentary Preview Screening, celebrating the fascinating world of fungi. Sip handcrafted mocktails infused with mushroom and truffle extracts, then enjoy an exclusive sneak peek of Organic Nobility, followed by a Q&A with producer William Padilla-Brown.
Trailhead Visitor Center
