Botany Workshop with Steve Junak
Join premier Channel Islands botanist Steve Junak for a plant identification and botany workshop in the interior of Catalina Island.
Trailhead Visitor Center
We preserve and restore the environment on Catalina, promoting and modeling ecologically sustainable communities to create a healthier future for this Island and our Earth.
Learn MoreThe Conservancy provides formal, classroom lessons and non-formal outdoor experiences designed to deliver nature-based engagement and experiential learning.
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Learn MoreThe Catalina Island Restoration Project, undertaken by the Catalina Island Conservancy, is a comprehensive initiative aimed at regenerating and safeguarding the natural ecosystem. The project seeks to protect the Island’s biodiversity, mitigate erosion, prevent wildfires, and create a sustainable, thriving environment for both wildlife and humans.
July 2024
Join premier Channel Islands botanist Steve Junak for a plant identification and botany workshop in the interior of Catalina Island.
Trailhead Visitor Center
This training gives a brief overview of Catalina’s geology, island species, human history, and the work of the Conservancy. Please register for the 11am webinar at the following link. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email that contains the links to the videos and supplemental resources.
This training gives a brief overview of Catalina’s geology, island species, human history, and the work of the Conservancy. Please register for the 5:30pm webinar at the following link. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email that contains the links to the videos and supplemental resources.
The Conservancy invites you to join us the last Friday of each month to learn about the wonders of Catalina, the Channel Islands, and coastal southern California. You can view the talk online or join in-person on the second floor of the Conservancy's Trailhead Visitor Center!
Trailhead Visitor Center
Conservancy staff has selected popular modern and foundational environmental literature for the discussion at the end of the featured month. Click to view July's book selection and register!
August 2024
This training gives a brief overview of Catalina’s geology, island species, human history, and the work of the Conservancy. Please register for the 11am webinar at the following link. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email that contains the links to the videos and supplemental resources.
This training gives a brief overview of Catalina’s geology, island species, human history, and the work of the Conservancy. Please register for the 5:30pm webinar at the following link. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email that contains the links to the videos and supplemental resources.
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
The Conservancy invites you to join us the last Friday of each month to learn about the wonders of Catalina, the Channel Islands, and coastal southern California. You can view the talk online or join in-person on the second floor of the Conservancy's Trailhead Visitor Center!
Trailhead Visitor Center
September 2024
This training gives a brief overview of Catalina’s geology, island species, human history, and the work of the Conservancy. Please register for the 11am webinar at the following link. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email that contains the links to the videos and supplemental resources.
This training gives a brief overview of Catalina’s geology, island species, human history, and the work of the Conservancy. Please register for the 5:30pm webinar at the following link. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email that contains the links to the videos and supplemental resources.
Join renowned geologist Dr. John Paul Platt for a geology workshop through Catalina Island.
Trailhead Visitor Center
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