Volunteer: Ackerman Native Plant Nursery
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
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May 2025
Volunteer: Restore and Explore
Join us for a island 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
From Earth to Sky: Free Guided Botanic Garden Walk
Join us for a free monthly event led by expert Conservancy naturalists.
Wrigley Memorial & Botanic Garden
Volunteer: Ackerman Native Plant Nursery
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
Naturalist 2 Training May 29
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.
Trailhead Visitor Center
June 2025
Entomology Excursion with Abigail Lehner
Whether you're a seasoned naturalist or just curious about the tiny creatures that power our food systems, this excursion promises insights, stories from the field and practical takeaways for pollinator protection.
Trailhead Visitor Center
Catalina Speaker Series: Recovering History, Identity and Belonging Beneath the Waves
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Join National Geographic Explorer in Residence Tara Roberts and the Catalina Island Conservancy for an unforgettable evening as she shares her groundbreaking work documenting the search for, and recovery of, sunken slave ships around the world.
Trailhead Visitor Center
Naturalist 1 Training (June 11 Morning Session)
This training gives a brief overview of Catalina’s geology, island species, human history, and the work of the Conservancy.
Naturalist 1 Training (June 11 Evening Session)
This training gives a brief overview of Catalina’s geology, island species, human history, and the work of the Conservancy.
Naturalist 2 Training June 26
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.
Trailhead Visitor Center
July 2025
Naturalist 1 Training (July 9 Morning Session)
This training gives a brief overview of Catalina’s geology, island species, human history, and the work of the Conservancy.
Naturalist 1 Training (July 9 Evening Session)
This training gives a brief overview of Catalina’s geology, island species, human history, and the work of the Conservancy.